Your Job Search Strategy for 2026

About this episode

In this episode, Elizabeth Willetts discusses job search strategies for 2026 with career expert Laurie Macpherson.

In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the fifth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the year with confidence, clarity and momentum in their careers. We’re joined by the brilliant Laurie Macpherson, career expert and job search strategist with over 10 years’ experience in employability and recruitment. Laurie works with professionals to help them secure roles they love by using modern, evidence-based strategies that actually ...

People in this episode

Host: Elizabeth Willetts

Guest: Laurie Macpherson

Topics covered

• job search
• career strategy
• women empowerment
• employment
• recruitment

Keywords

• job search
• career expert
• employment strategies
• women in careers
• virtual event

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Smash 26

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