Ken Schuman
 
Careers Transition Associates



 
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How to Change Your Career:

Minimize Risk to Self Esteem
 
  1. Don’t be controlled by anxiety and other negative emotions.



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  3. Surround yourself with people who support you and your goals.



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  5. Avoid naysayers who deride your efforts.



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  7. Remind yourself that you are not defined as a person only by the money you earn.



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  9. Take pride in achieving small steps.



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  11. Be clear about what you are doing and why.



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  13. Maintain a strong sense of purpose and values.



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  15. Get the support of essential people.



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  17. Frame your efforts in a way that strengthens rather than weakens you.



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  19. Avoid seeing yourself as a victim.



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  21. Ask empowering questions which are focused on the future.
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