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How to Make a Big, Impractical Career Change
Tweet Share on Facebook April 1, 2010 Comment (2)A reader writes:
I am a 35-year-old retail store manager realizing that I don't particularly like retailing. Its a little bit late in life to discover this now, particularly since the responsibilities of [being a] breadwinner to my wife and kids remains a given. If I could "swing a magic wand" I would love to do something completely different, like be a stockbroker, but how do I do practically make the transition from one career to the next?
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To Reach Your Career Goals, Take Stock of Your Friends
Tweet Share on Facebook April 1, 2010 Comment (2)Have you ever been excited about an idea, only to have a chronically skeptical friend puncture your enthusiasm? Have you ever started gathering a head of steam towards acting on a goal, only to have someone’s pessimistic perspective slow you down?

