Sarah Huntley

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Hosted by Performance Psychologist Sarah Huntley, this show explores what it really takes to make bold changes, build something meaningful, and keep moving forward — even when the path isn’t clear. Through honest conversations, practical psychology tools, and stories from real people navigating their own paths in business and career-change, you’ll hear what growth actually looks like behind the scenes: messy, powerful, and totally worth it. Whether you're switching careers, launching a new business, or simply rethinking success, this is your space to pause, reflect, and keep going.

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Sarah Huntley

Episodes

6 | Make Your Passion Your Career, with Dee Harmer 22.03.2022 47:14

My guest for this episode of the podcast is the awesome Dee Harmer. Dee is a true water-woman – she’s an open-water swimming coach, surf lifesaving coach, scuba instructor and underwater photographer. Dee runs her coaching business Fish2Water from Eastbourne in East Sussex showing swimmers the delights of sea swimming all year round. In this episode we dive into how Dee jumped straight out of her...

5 | Changing career during a pandemic, with Mike Churchyard 15.03.2022 40:45

My guest for this episode is Mike Churchyard. Mike is an ex-police offer turned sports massage therapist. Mike had always wanted to run his own business, so facing retirement after a 30 year career in Sussex Police, he trained in sports massage therapy and in early 2020 was set to open the doors to his new clinic. One global pandemic and two years later, Mike is now able to reflect and appreciate...

4 | Four Steps To A Successful Career Change 08.03.2022 16:34

There has never been a better time to think about changing your job, career or even setting up a business. A 2021 poll of 4000 employees showed that over 60% of employees intended to make changes to their careers as a result of the pandemic. That’s 3 in 5 people considering a change in what they are doing for work – an increase in over 10% from the previous year. Out of those 60%, the top reasons...

3 | Life as a SwimTrek Swim Guide, with Kelly Gentry 01.03.2022 46:27

My guest for this episode is the amazing Kelly Gentry. Kelly is a swimmer, coach, boat pilot, and water lover from California with 25+ years spent in and around the water. In her early-20’s, while her friends were pursuing what society dictates as a ‘normal career’, Kelly started to create her ‘rebel career, moving to Europe, securing a job as a Swim Guide for SwimTrek and settling near the beauti...

2 | Running a business from a remote Scottish Island, with Mel MacIntyre 01.03.2022 51:22

My guest for episode two of Rebel Careers is the incredible Melanie MacIntrye. Mel is an international bestselling author, keynote speaker, sought after coach and business mentor and the founder of Mel MacIntyre Coaching. Mel runs her business remotely from the tiny Scottish island of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides and is at her happiest when she has sand in her toes, the sun on her face and the wi...

1 | My Career Story 01.03.2022 33:29

Today, to kick off this very first series of the podcast, I’m going to share my own career story. For many years I struggled with feeling like I didn’t ‘fit’ into the traditional 9-5 career path, feeling like there must be something else out there for me, but unsure of what that was or what it looked like. This is the story of how I got off the beaten track and created my own rebel career – as an...