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15 January 2026

Many people in midlife are rethinking their careers and seeking guidance on how to adapt, refresh, or completely change direction.

Brave Starts offers tailored support for experienced professionals — and Age Scotland is giving older workers in Scotland access to this support at a discounted rate.

This offer complements our workplace training to employees of organisations across the UK, extending our support directly to individuals.

About Brave Starts

Brave Starts is a Community Interest Company dedicated to helping professionals in midlife explore new career options, build confidence, and future-proof their working lives. Their approach combines coaching, expert-led sessions, and a supportive network.

Exclusive Offer for Age Scotland followers:

  • Regular Price: £89/year
  • Age Scotland Price: £71.20/year
  • Discount Code: BRAVEAGESCOTLAND
  • Renewal: £30/year (cancel anytime)
  • Join here: www.bravestarts.com

 What Members Get

  • Interactive Coaching Workshops – Plan and build for longer working lives
  • Masterclasses (Rated 4.7/5) – Topics include Age as an Asset, AI, LinkedIn, Networking, Interviews, Imposter Syndrome
  • Twice-Monthly Expert Sessions – Focused on midlife career development
  • Skill-Building Opportunities – Collaborate with innovative charities
  • Resource Hub – Tools, exercises, recordings
  • Network of 1,000+ Professionals – Share experiences and insights

This offer from Brave Starts is a collaboration which supports Age Scotland’s mission to empower people over 50 in their working lives and provides practical, high-quality career support for those in midlife. There is positive member feedback:

“Joining Brave Starts has been transformative… it far exceeded my expectations.”

“Spot on, to the point — with truly helpful experts.”

Join here

To become a member join here.