From Museums to Writer and Editor (Plus Post-shift Update) “I noticed that I was actively dreading returning to my job.”
From Social Research to Garden Design (Plus Post-shift Update) “I felt empty and unfulfilled inside.”
From Scientist to Digital Marketing Consultant (Plus Post-Shift Update) “It felt like I was going through the motions, rather than actively enjoying my career.”
From Teaching to Interior Design “I wanted to show my children that you don’t have to be one thing all your life; you can make a change if you want to.”
From Social Media Manager to Artist and Maker “I was miserable. I didn’t even know who I was anymore.”
From Office Life to Creative Freelancer “I really enjoy setting my own schedule, and connecting with clients around the world.”
From Teacher to Copywriter “I felt a lot of stress at work, having to deal with so much outside of my control.”
From the EU to Digital Marketing (Plus Post-Shift Update) “I was feeling out of place, and lacking freedom.”
From Teacher to Freelance Illustrator “I wanted to decide how to spend my days and arrange my projects myself.”
From Department Head to Freelance Consultant “I wanted to do more than just working ten hours a day and giving up weekends.”