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Now What Q & A: No Career Passion… Now What?

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Today’s question comes from a community member who e-mailed an inquiry for a recent Community Call. It’s answered by Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: My background is in Psychology, but I’ve never used my degree.  I have done work in other fields that I don’t enjoy, and I want out.  I want to find work that…

Now What Q&A: Dealing with Ambivalence

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Today’s question comes from a member of our community who lives in Westchester, NY and who participated in a recent Community Call.  It’s  answered by Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: I have the right job in terms of my role and the skills I’m using.  I just want to do it for a different organization.  It’s been eight years…

Now What Q&A: Beat the Odds

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Today’s question comes from a member of our community who participated in a recent Community Call and is answered by Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: After a career in sales, I’ve decided to go for acting. Over the last few years I’ve taken some classes, done a TV commercial, and have received positive feedback. I know…

Now What Q&A: Too Busy to Transition

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Today’s question comes from a member of our community who participated in a recent Community Call and is answered by Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: Between working as a legal secretary and going to school to become a massage therapist, I’m  always busy.  What can I do to move my transition along when I’m so busy?   Answer: When trying…

Now What Q&A: Making The Right Decision

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Today’s question comes from one of our readers and is answered by Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor Question: When thinking about new career directions, how do I know if I’ll make the right decision?  Answer:  This is certainly a natural question to ask and yet it’s one that can also keep you in place.  Since there are…