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Jan 2020
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START UP CLINIC: Drastic career changes

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11 Jan 2020: We give you advise on how to leave your job and pursue your passion, and even turn it into a business venture. 
Farzana Kazemi, Founder and CEO, Trailblazer Consulting 
Avtar Gill, Head of Talent, Training and Development, GCC Consulting 

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