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Leaving burnout behind: the pain and pleasure of starting a new career in my 50s

14 mins | Aug 3, 2021
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Why it’s never too late to switch up your work. Lucy Kellaway spent 30 years as a Financial Times journalist before deciding to become a secondary school teacher. In this inspiring piece, she reflects on why her complete career change is one of the best decisions she has ever made in her life.

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