Career Change Hub

Changing careers can be an exciting but daunting prospect. So how can you approach a career change so that you’re confident that you’re making the right decision, for the right reasons, and in the right way?

Our career change hub is here to help, with free advice and guidance for those of you thinking of switching careers or even just changing jobs.


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Advice and guidance for your career change

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    Connecting your career to your purpose

    Have you felt that your work doesn't align with what truly inspires you? You're not alone. Many people spend years climbing professional ladders only to find they lead to unfulfilling paths. The quest to connect your career with your purpose is not just a growing trend—it’s a deeply personal and…

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    Fellow testimonials: Finding a job after programme

    Embarking on a new career path can be both exhilarating and daunting. As our Associates approach the end of the programme, the big question arises: what comes next? To help answer this, we spoke to our Fellows and asked, "How did you approach finding a job after the programme?". Their responses …

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  • How to Change the World

    How to Change the World

    Which career path will enable you to have the biggest impact on society? Guest On Purpose blogger, Jake Hayman, considers this question below. Jake is the Founder of The Social Investment Consultancy , Future First and Frame Again. He sits on the boards of the LankellyChase Foundation and the…

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    How to find meaningful work

    How to find meaningful work? On Purpose Fellow Martin Underwood shares his insights. My work, next to my family and friends, is the most important thing in my life. It’s been the biggest investment of my time — it shapes not only what I do but who I am. These are some of my reflections having …

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Are you thinking of changing careers?

We hope the advice in the career change hub has been helpful. Come back regularly to get more advice on changing jobs or switching to a more impactful career.

If it has and you’re excited about changing careers or moving to a more impactful job, take a look at On Purpose’s Associate Programme, a year-long programme that develops you to become a leader of transformational change.