title: Career development. Private lives.
abstract: Ensure the private sector job fits your career aims--don't simply take the first offer. Moving to the private sector can bring more freedom, but also more pressure to be entrepeneurial. A stint in the private sector can prepare you for roles back in the NHS.
authors.forename: Louise
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hunt
authors.forename: Helen
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mooney
mesh_terms: D000288:Administrative Personnel; D002322:Career Mobility; D006801:Humans; D017149:Private Sector; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom