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Your Marvelous New Career
How to craft and carry out a successful career change (even if you think you’re only good at one thing!)
© 2015 Light Yourself Up, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
This is for you if…
You are tired of being stuck in a job you don’t like
You know there has got to be a better way of working
You are plagued by fear of the unknown
You are having trouble finding the courage to make the leap
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What we’ll cover
• Figuring out what you want to do with your life
• Can you really make a great living doing what you love?
• What you need to do to get from where you are to having a career and lifestyle that you love
• Why most people don΄t follow their dreams, and how you can avoid this trap
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My many exit strategies
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Do you need an exit strategy?
Are you feeling…
• Stuck?
• Trapped?
• Insecure?
• Demotivated?
• Overwhelmed?
• Out of balance?
• Like you΄ve lost your spark?
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Figuring out what comes next
Strengthswww.viacharacter.org
www.strengthsfinder.com
What have people told you you΄re good at?
What do you think you΄re good at?
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PassionsThink of a time when you were so engrossed in an activity that you lost track of time. What were you doing?
What would you be doing if money was no object?
ExperiencesWhat training and/or qualifications do you have?
What work experience do you have?
What volunteer experience do you have?
What life experience do you have?
Strengths
ExperiencesPassions
Bringing it all together
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Your ideal career
Set a goal – make it SMART
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Yeah, but… Can I really make a living from it?
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Image courtesy of segagman on Flickr under CC2.0 license
“Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you. And you can change it, you can influence it… Once you learn that, you'll never be the same again.”
- Steve Jobs
Immersing yourself in your new life
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• Blogs
• Books
• Podcasts
• Professional associations
• Community groups
Take action toward your goal EVERY. SINGLE. DAY.
Practical planning
Depending on your goal, you may need:
• Personal financial planning
• Business planning
• Timeline planning: www.lightyourselfup.com/tools
• Communication planning
• Contingency planning
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Any plan needs a RISK ASSESSMENT:
Consequence
Likelihood
What will you let go?
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Developing healthy habits
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Quality Rest
Nutrition
Activity
The #1 barrier to success
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Perceived threats to our needs
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Which door will you open?
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Resources & ToolsFree
Light Yourself Up Blog
www.lightyourselfup.com
UnStuckable Podcast
www.unstuckable.co
VIA Character Strengths Survey www.viacharacter.org
Premium
Personal coaching to figure out your ideal career
www.lightyourselfup.com
The Last 120 Days – online coaching program to help make your ideal career a reality
www.thelast120days.com
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The Last 120 Days Commit to going all in with your
marvelous career
Create your exit strategy
Assess your risks so you go in with your eyes wide open
Create your new identity
Manage your lizard brain so you can go through with it
Start living your new life!
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