"Screw this—I'm going to work for the tabloids."
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detective, detectives, spy, spies, secret agent, secret agents, tabloid, tabloids, tabloid journalist, tabloid journalists, journalists, journalists, investigative journalist, investigative journalists, investigative journalism, career change, career changes, life choices, life choice, cia, the cia, espionage, informant, informants"Yeah, I was into the pet thing for a while, but that scene wasn't for me."
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animal, animals, talking animal, talking animals, talking pet, talking pets, pet, pets, pet owner, pet owners, talking cat, talking cats, cat, feline, felines, cats, cat owner, cat owners, job, jobs, work, career, careers, occupation, occupations, profession, professions, car, cars, vehicle, vehicles, automobile, automobiles, driving, driver, drivers, transportation, taxi, taxis, cab, cabs, taxicab, taxicabs, passenger, passengers, life story, career changes, changing careers, anthropomorphic, anthropomorphism, personification"The first thing you need to do is update your résumé."
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evolve, evolves, evolving, evolution, biology, biology teacher, biology teachers, resume, resumes, update your resume, updating your resume, career change, career changes, change, changes, changing, amphibian, amphibians, fish, tetrapod, tetrapods, change, changes, changing, frog, frogs, toad, toads, lifestyle, lifestyles, lifestyle change, lifestyle changes"Would you take the guy at Table 4? I used to be his broker."
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restaurant, restaurants, waiter, waiters, waiting staff, server, servers, serve, broker, brokers, financial crisis, global financial crisis, credit crunch, recession, career change, career changes, careers, career, job losses, job loss, fired, sacked, redundancy, made redundant, banking, banking crisis"It's an adjustment being a handshake guy in a fist-bump company."
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"By the time I was supposed to resume my hockey career, I had discovered ice dancing."
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bar, bars, pub, pubs, patron, patrons, customer, customers, drink, drinks, drinking, alcohol, alcoholic, liquor, booze, drunk, drunks, friendly drunks, life story, life stories, sport, sports, skating, skater, skaters, ice dancing, ice dancer, ice dancers, hockey, hockey player, hockey players, ice hockey, athlete, athletes, career, careers, injury, injuries, recovery, recovered, resume, continue, career change, career changes, fashion, costume, costume, fancy, dress-up, dress up, dressing up, discovered, discovery, passion, passions, passion project, passion projectsA mother drives a mini-van full of kids; her bumper sticker reads "I'd rather be working".
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kid, kids, child, children, parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, mom, moms, mum, mums, mother, mothers, motherhood, family, families, stay-at-home mom, stay-at-home moms, stay-at-home mum, stay-at-home mums, housewife, housewives, raising kids, raising children, job, jobs, work, working, career, careers, career change, career changes, burnt out, burnout, woman, women, car, cars, automobile, automobiles, vehicle, vehicles, transportation, driving, driver, drivers, bumper sticker, bumper stickers, i'd rather be"It's a shame that she could never put her college degree to use."
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medieval, medieval times, history, historic, historical, lady, ladied, lady godiva, godiva, the beau, college, degree, degrees, qualified, qualification, qualifications, career, careers, career change, career changes, change career, viking, vikings, barbarians, witches, witch, dark ages, dark age, uni, university, universities, educate, education, educating, learn, learning, study, studied, studying"Sadly, no food was produced after they all became motivational speakers."
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motivational speaker, motivational speakers, motivational speaking, pyramid, pyramids, lost civilization, lost civilisation, lost civilizations, lost civilisations, archaeologist, archaeologists, archaeology, tour, tours, tour guide, tour guides, tourist, tourists, career change, career changes, agricultural society"The monarchy is strong, but I needed something with health insurance."
"Ever get the feeling you're in the wrong army?"
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army, armed forces, armed force, armies, soldier, soldiers, rock and roll, rock 'n' roll, rock star, rock stars, death metal, uniform, uniforms, battleground, battlegrounds, battle zone, warzone, war zone, war zones, rocker, rockers, career change, career changes, career path, wrong career, wrong job, job change, new job, new jobs"Sir, I'm leaving my high-paying job in the manufacturing industry for a low-paying job in a service industry, because that's what's happening."
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work-life balance, life-work balance, life/work balance, work/life balance, service industry, manufacturing industry, trend, trends, career change, career changes, career path, career paths, quit, quits, quitting, high-paying job, boss, bosses, redundancy, redundancies, high-paying job, high paying job, work trend, work trendsPlanned Service Changes
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trains, train, transport, transportation, finding yourself, university, universities, college, colleges, education, delays, delay, career change, career changes, resignation, resignations, gap years, gap year, sabbatical, time off, millennial, millennials, subway, updates, commute, commuter, commuters"I used to do just medicine, but lately I've been moving into economics."
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business, businessman, businessmen, boss, bosses, executive, executives, exec, execs, manager, managers, management, office, offices, office life, employee, employees, worker, workers, animal, animals, sheep, shepherd, shepherds, collaboration, collaborating, working together, herd, herds, flock, flocks, career change, career changes"O.K., I'll explain it one more time. Sometimes even very successful careers come to an end, and you have to teach the things you were once paid to do in order to make rent."
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career, careers, career change, career changes, career day, career days, presentation, presentations, fail, fails, failure, failures, downgrade, downgrades, downgrading, wage, wages, cartoons, cartoon character, cartoon characters, superhero, superheroes, comic, comics, comic book, comic books, rent, make rent, makes rent, making rent, celebrity, b-list, c-list"And that's when I realized that I much preferred making frothy desserts."
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death, grim reaper, grim reapers, reaper, reapers, scythe, scythes, whisk, whisks, mixer, mixers, baker, bakers, baking, dessert, desserts, change, career change, career changes, mid-life crisis, changing direction, change of direction, new direction, new directions, branching out, trying something new, finding your passion, passion, passions, passionate"This is fine, General, but how are your typing skills?"
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personnel, hr, h.r., human resources, recruitment, recruiter, recruiters, interview, interviews, job interview, job interviews, applicant, applicants, candidate, candidates, cv, c.v., curriculum vitae, resume, resumes, job, jobs, experience, hiring, military, general, generals, typing skills, qualifications, skills, career change, career changes, changing careers, new job, new jobs, new career, new careers, modern life"I started in advertising, then I wandered in the desert for forty years. Now I'm a screenwriter."
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screenwriter, screenwriters, screen-writer, screen-writers, screenwriting, screen-writing, wilderness, career change, career changes, career-change, career-changes, career, careers, writer, writers, advertising career, advertising careers, advertising job, advertising jobs, film industry, movie industry"You're the first person I've met who didn't become a pastry chef after suffering a nervous breakdown in a corporate job."