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A tale of two houses: career or role change? Dr Arun Chopra, Consultant Psychiatrist Careers Week, Thursday 27 February 2014

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Slides from a talk at Nottingham University Medical School about my experience of switching careers

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A tale of two houses: career or role change?Dr Arun Chopra, Consultant PsychiatristCareers Week, Thursday 27 February 2014

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Career or Role change?

Career Pathway (QMC- HoC)

Considerations in a career change

HoC- QMC

What did I get from the experience?

risks (pros/cons)

Why portfolio careers might be the way forward

How to organise a career change

know thyselfyour place in the

cosmospay & benefits

respect for otherslanguage

cool factornew professional roles

personal interestwish fulfilmentclinical practice

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Changing nature of NHS

Demographic changes Changes in work-life balance

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Don’t close the door behind you