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You Don’t Need a 9–5 Job Search. You Need a Kinder One.
If you’re unemployed and treating your job search like a 9–5, you’re probably exhausted and no closer to an offer. This week I realised just how much life stress my clients are carrying—and why hours at a laptop don’t equal progress. Here’s how to protect your mental health, set realistic goals, and why I’ve extended my 45‑day Sprint to 75 days to support you through winter.

Sarah Bryer
Nov 185 min read


Finding Your Nerve: Why Courage (Not Perfection) Wins the Job Search
When job searching feels relentless, courage—not perfection—makes the difference. This week’s reflections reveal why stepping outside your comfort zone and leaning on community are the real game-changers for senior job seekers.

Sarah Bryer
Oct 112 min read


Stop Doing What Isn’t Working: Counterintuitive Moves That Land Jobs Faster
A candid look at why “good enough” isn’t enough in today’s job market—and how small, counterintuitive actions beat perfect CVs. One Sprint client landed a contract in a week from a simple LinkedIn repost and sharper interview delivery. If you’ve sent 100+ applications with little response, it’s time to change your process and rebuild confidence through visible action.

Sarah Bryer
Sep 233 min read


Back to Business: The Realities of Job Search After Summer - £250k Salaries Secured
The first week back after summer was a whirlwind of new group sessions, discovery calls, and real talk with job seekers. From celebrating job offers to tackling setbacks, here’s a candid look at the highs, lows, and lessons learned in the Job Search Sprint.

Sarah Bryer
Sep 74 min read


Change Is Possible, Even When You're Invisible
A candid look at a week spent helping job seekers reinvent themselves — from senior leaders navigating redundancy to career changers blending creativity with experience. Change is possible, even when you feel invisible. You just need the right support to sweep the path.

Sarah Bryer
Jul 203 min read


Have You Really Done EVERYTHING You Can to Find a Job?
Think you’ve done it all in your job search? Discover actionable strategies to boost your efforts and land that dream role faster.

Sarah Bryer
May 282 min read


Why Recruitment is Broken (And How to Take Control of Your Job Search)
Recruitment is broken, but you don’t have to be. Learn how to navigate the system, fix your CV, and ace your interviews with expert help.

Sarah Bryer
Apr 302 min read


The 3 Dangerous Phases of Job Searching (And How to Avoid Them)
Don’t let your job search spiral. Learn how to avoid the 3 dangerous phases of job hunting and take control of your career success.

Sarah Bryer
Apr 222 min read


Recruitment Scams to Watch Out For (And How to Protect Yourself)
Recruitment scams prey on job seekers. Learn how to spot them, tailor your CV yourself, and take control of your job search.

Sarah Bryer
Apr 161 min read


What You’re Doing Wrong in Your Interview (Hint: It’s Not Your STAR Story)
Interviews can feel like a minefield of tricky questions, but there’s one that often catches people off guard—not because it’s difficult,...

Sarah Bryer
Mar 283 min read


I Stopped Applying on Job Boards and Got 4 Interviews: Here’s How
Job boards. For some, they’re a goldmine of opportunities. For others, they’re a source of frustration, wasted time, and endless...

Sarah Bryer
Mar 283 min read


Are Networking Events Worth It? The Truth You Need to Know
is attending networking events worth your time and effort? Harness stronger, more meaningful connections than those online.

Sarah Bryer
Jan 153 min read
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