Although redundancy can be a shocking and emotional event, the one upside is that it can give you the freedom to change your life completely and do what you have always dreamed of doing, especially if you have been given a redundancy package.
As you wander down to the job centre to sign on in the first few weeks, you feel useless and unwanted, but as you start to see the opportunities to retrain it can be life-changing.
One fulfilling new career to consider if you are of a practical nature is retraining as an architect although it will not be easy as you will need to retrain completely at university. (more...)

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