Looking for career change ideas: Where to start when you don't know how

Looking for career change ideas? Here are some practical tips and exercises to uncover clues.

key takeaways

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Chase your tennis balls

Passions are cultivated. A better way to identify potential new career paths is to think about your interests. Pay attention to what interests you and follow these threads.

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Your career heroes

Think about the people you really admire. These could be friends, family or even people you don't know. What does this tell you about how you'd like your work to be?

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Conduct a skills & network audit

It's much easier to access opportunities when you already have your foot in the door. Are there ways you can offer the skills you have to people you already know?