Welcome, Berkeley People Changing Careers!

Location
Berkeley, CA 37.87-122.3 94710US
Meetups
6 so far
Founded
July 25, 2007
Rating
4.25

The Careers That Don't Suck Career Changers group provides local professionals embarking on, or considering, careers in new fields an opportunity to explore new career fields, learn new skills, share advice and network with other career-changers and learn from successful professionals in exciting new career fields.
Meetings will feature guest speakers, career spotlights, job opportunities, professional development workshops, networking opportunities and more. We may even feed you.

One-to-one career coaching and resume consults are also available.

Meetup Topics
New Career, Working Women, Life Transformation, Career Club

What members are saying

 I really can't wait until the next meeting to see if people have progressed and also find networking opportunities. 

Sarah

 Overall I think these Meetups ought to continue. 

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What's new?

  • Jul 7
    • New member
      I love the field I'm in (tech; web des/dev), but took the last few years off to have/raise my son and am finding getting back in difficult!
  • Jul 6
    • New member
    • New member
      The theme of this group is exactly what I'm trying to do and I hope to meet others for helpful advice and connections.
  • Jul 2
    • New member
      Presently in the process of switching careers (from Retail/Construction to Forensics) ... I know it sounds crazy ...
  • Jun 26
    • New member
      Worked as Software Engineering and Busienss Analyst before my MBA. I graduated last April and I moved to the Bay Area 2 weeks ago. I am looking for an exciting job!
  • Jun 20
    • New member
      I'm an entrepreneur looking to meet other motivated, successful and positive people in the Bay Area.
  • Jun 19
    • New member
      Looking at expanding the scope of my local contacts and at applying my skills in number of new ways.
  • Jun 17
    • New member
      I'm considering a total career change...total 360....and would love some advice and some social networking opps...even if just online!
  • Jun 12
    • New member
      HR
      Relocating to SF in Jul. Excited! Need to find job search opportunities. Would love to find consulting type work (so I'm not chained to a 9-5) which allows freedom, but more than pay the bills. Expertise in computers, science, teaching, people.