How does it work?


1. Join us and kick things off with a new member welcome session.

2. Complete our structured series (10 hours) of expert-led coaching workshops, built to help you explore, plan and prepare next career steps. The majority of our events are online and interactive. Real people, real connections.  

3. Access masterclasses: powerful resources, and inspiring one-off events, designed to build your network, insight, skills and confidence.

4. Immediate access all online resources: exercises, event recordings - at your own pace.

‍Full membership: £89
Includes everything. Renews at just £30/year. Cancel anytime.
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Membership Benefits

Build clarity, gain inspiration

Many of our members feel stuck and uninspired. A structured series of workshops gets you moving. Expert lead masterclasses address specific needs.

Unlock an exclusive network

Join a thriving community of 1000+ professionals.  Meetings create the connections, exercises and facilitation make the conversation constructive and pragmatic.

Gain skills and market yourself effectively

Transform your career insights and skills. Future proof your career for changing work landscape.

Full Membership plan
Renews at £30 a year
£89
Includes:
Small-group Career Coaching workshops
If out of work, you can access monthly meetings with employers & recruiters
Events: Linkedin and AI masterclasses
Discounted 1-to-1 coaching
Resources: exercises, and research
Career-building volunteering
Full members directory
Monthly Member Connect sessions
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MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM

Expert led Career Coaching & Guidance:

- Five structured workshops navigate you to outcomes faster
- A focus on evidence and rigour. No fluff.
- Multiple time options to suit your schedule
Personalised career support:
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- Small group workshops (webinar free zone)
- 1:1 support with job applications
- Subsidised 1:1 coaching
- Imposter syndrome workshops
Exclusive Events, Resources & Networking:
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‍- A community of 700+ professionals
- Extensive member resources: exercises and expert videos
- Monthly member connect sessions  
Recruitment insight and guidance:
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- LinkedIn, AI & Interview skill masterclasses
- Monthly sessions with recruiters, employers, portfolio platform owners and academics
- Monthly newsletter
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"The Brave Starts community allowed me to be open about what I needed out of my career"

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Simon Long

"Getting clarity on my next steps was easier once I knew others were in the same boat as me"

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Debbie Johnson

"The chance to connect and learn from  other people in the fashion sector gave me the boost I needed"

Rosetta Ahmed

We run our events differently...

Small groups, expert facilitation and conversations that actually move you forward.
Focused. Supportive. Game-changing.

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Age is Your Asset
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Age is Your Asset
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Age is Your Asset
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Age is Your Asset
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Age is Your Asset
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 3: Your Value Added
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Workshop 3: Your Value Added
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Workshop 3: Your Value Added
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Workshop 3: Your Value Added
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Workshop 2: Self-Analysis
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Workshop 2: Self-Analysis
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Workshop 1: Foundation Building
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Workshop 1: Foundation Building
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Workshop 1: Foundation Building
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Workshop 1: Foundation Building
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Workshop 1: Foundation Building
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Workshop 1: Foundation Building
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New Members Welcome
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New Members Welcome
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New Members Welcome
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New Members Welcome
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New Members Welcome
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New Members Welcome
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New Members Welcome
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
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Introduction to Brave Starts
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Babcock International Group's 'Train to Fit' Programme
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Tactics for Marketing Yourself for Fractional Roles
ONE OFF EVENT
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Becoming a Utility Warehouse Partner
ONE OFF EVENT
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Brave Starts & The Portfolio Collective Networking
BI-MONTHLY NETWORKING
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Working with Citizens Advice
ONE-OFF EVENT
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Introduction to Brave Starts
A FREE TASTER SESSION
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Careers at DCS Group
ONE-OFF EVENT
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The Value Exchange
IN-PERSON EVENT
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Curious About Crypto?
ONE OFF EVENT
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Introduction to Brave Starts
BI-WEEKLY EVENT
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Introduction to Brave Starts
BI-WEEKLY EVENT
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How to Get into Interim Roles
ONE OFF EVENT
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LinkedIn Workshop 2 - Getting the Most Out of LinkedIn
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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LinkedIn Workshop 1 - Master Your Profile
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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An Intro to Portfolio Careers
ONE OFF EVENT
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Considering a Career in Psychotherapy?
ONE-OFF EVENT
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How to Use AI as Your Personal Career Coach
BI-MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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Imposter Syndrome Workshop 2: Management
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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Imposter Syndrome Workshop 2: Management
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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Imposter Syndrome Workshop 2: Management
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Imposter Syndrome Workshop 1: Awareness
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Imposter Syndrome Workshop 1: Awareness
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Imposter Syndrome Workshop 1: Awareness
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Future-Proof Your Career
IN-PERSON EVENT
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Shaping Our Future
ONE-OFF EVENT
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Interview Skills & Practice Workshop
BI-MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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LinkedIn Workshop 2 - Getting the Most Out of LinkedIn
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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LinkedIn Workshop 2 - Getting the Most Out of LinkedIn
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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LinkedIn Workshop 1 - Master Your Profile
MONTHLY WORKSHOP
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LinkedIn Workshop 1 - Master Your Profile
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Member Connect
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Member Connect
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 5: Maintaining Focus & Resilience
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 4: Planning and Targeting
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Workshop 3: Age is Your Asset
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Workshop 3: Your value added
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Workshop 3: Age is Your Asset
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Workshop 3: Age is Your Asset
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Workshop 2: Self-Analysis
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Workshop 2: Self-Analysis
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Workshop 1: Building Foundations
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Workshop 1: Building Foundations
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We have some amazing members too!

Come and network with our awesome community of professionals

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Simon

From the Sports world to the Recruitment Sector

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Debbie

New career path after going through our programme

Alan

New path after being a board director and consultant

Mike

Now CEO of ProAge after learning what he enjoys

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