Planned Happenstance; or, not having a plan
We often think we need to plan our careers. Is there another way?
I am a Careers Adviser at the University of St Andrews. Previously, I worked as an Information Officer for the Careers Centre and Web Content Editor and Trainer for Digital Communications. Academically, I studied Classics, completing my PhD at the University in 2022.
We often think we need to plan our careers. Is there another way?
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