A Mini Career Break...
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Benefits for your Employer
Going on a mini career break has obvious benefits - not only to you but to your employer as well. You'll return to work with enhanced skills, better career prospects and (hopefully) a more refreshed v...
Educational Mini Career Breaks
Combining a mini career break with learning something new is a fantastic way to see the world and gain new skills. Many people are choosing to go on educational mini career breaks for just that reason...
Financing a Mini Career Break
Going on a mini career break needn't break the bank. In any case, there are loads of ways to finance your trip - you just have to know how......
Getting Time Off for a Mini Career Break
With a little advance planning, getting time off to go on a mini career break shouldn't be that difficult. The key is to have sound explanations of why your absence will have benefits for both you and...
I Took a Career Break From My Stressful Job: A Case Study
After a decade spent working in a stressful job as a senior HR professional, Wendy Harper needed some time off. So what better than to spend a career break helping save lemurs in Madagascar?...
Mini Career Break vs a Short Holiday
Why not turn your next holiday into something more meaningful than simply three weeks lying on a beach? A mini career break can give you the chance to make a real difference in other people's lives......
My Mini Career Break: A Case Study
Going on a mini career break was a real eye-opener for media and communications executive Heather Carswell, who got to see central America, a part of the world she's always wanted to see......
Organising a Mini Career Break
Organising a mini career break shouldn't be a very time-consuming process. Decide where you want to go and what you want to do, then talk it over with your boss. Finally, iron out all the practicaliti...
Researching a Mini Career Break
Researching what you want to do on a mini career break can be difficult - you're literally spoilt for choice. Narrow down your options based on the activities you wish to pursue, your chosen locale an...
What to Do on a Mini Career Break
Mini career breaks can provide the freedom to test new waters, gain new skills or have once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Whether you choose to work or volunteer abroad, travel or gain new skills, if you...
Why a Mini Career Break?
Always fancied taking some time off work, but never been able to afford it long-term? Well, with a mini career break you can travel, volunteer or work either at home or abroad for up to one month, doi...
Working During a Mini Career Break
Working during a mini career break can open up a world of opportunities - and may help you finance your trip at the same time!...