Career Flux

Everyone deserves a meaningful career and employment.

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Nurse?

It doesn’t take a mastermind to figure out that choosing a career is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make in your life. Whether you’re just starting out in the work force or ready for a sea-change, it could be well worth taking the time to complete a career quiz to help match your own characteristics, abilities and interests to your career.

Hospitals Aren’t For Everybody: Can You Stomach A Medical Career?

Medicine is exciting. Many career opportunities are available for those that have the passion and character traits needed to succeed in the field. Most people think of doctors and nurses and think blood and yuck, but not all careers put you in the middle of an operating room or on the medical floor of the hospital.

A Career Change After 30 Is Easier Than You Think

You may have heard that changing careers after a certain age is the toughest thing to do. At the very least, your friends, neighbors or relatives have all, in a way, brainwashed you with stories of how hard it is in this economy to start all over again. A brand new field of work can seem daunting indeed but fear not – it is actually easier than you think.

How To Get A Job In IT Anywhere In The World

In a world where technology changes as often as the weather does, it is difficult to imagine how employers go about finding qualifications – and qualities – constant to measure when interviewing job candidates. IT is a global field that can open many doors for your adventurous side, if you know how to get the job!

What To Do About Workplace Conflict

It can be an awful and nervous feeling to have to raise a grievance complaint at work, but as an employee, it is your right to do so. Most complaints are around the subject of terms of employment and working conditions, such as unfair pay. Others may stem from discrimination against anything from race and religion to gender and age.

Become an Artisan and Create Career Opportunities for Yourself

The South African government has adopted a new slogan, “It’s cool to be an artisan”, in order to support its declaration of 2013 as the year of the artisan. There is a desperate shortage of skilled artisans in the country with the average age of people currently in this profession being 55 years old! The shortage is so big that foreign artisans have to be imported to complete building projects.