What does your UX job search have in common with Peloton? A lot more than you think. In this episode, Sarah shares the behind-the-scenes story of how a treadmill class in NYC and a Peloton bike helped her design Career Strategy Lab. You’ll learn how the principles of group fitness at scale inspired the structure, energy, and effectiveness of this UX job search accelerator—and how applying those same principles to your career can help you get out of your own head, stop procrastinating, and finally make progress.<h3>What You'll Learn in This Episode:</h3>✔️ The UX behind Sarah’s early inspiration for Career Strategy Lab✔️ How “perceived effort” can help job seekers at every level thrive in the same space✔️ Why group coaching helps beat procrastination and self-doubt✔️ What Peloton and portfolio reviews have in common (hint: shared energy)✔️ The power of community, cognitive offloading, and normalization in your job search✔️ Why DIYing your career might be the thing keeping you stuck<h3></h3><h3>Timestamps:</h3>00:56 The Inspiration Behind Career Strategy Lab01:29 The Concept of Group Fitness at Scale04:51 Applying Group Fitness Principles to Career Coaching06:50 Benefits of Group Coaching10:20 Normalization in Group Settings13:40 Cognitive Offloading in Group Coaching16:10 Community, Accountability, and Belonging17:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts23:32 Call to Action and Additional Resources24:47 Encouragement for Job SeekersApplied to 50+ UX or Product jobs & still no interviews or offers?<a href="https://www.careerstrategylab.com/apply-v2?utm_source=cslpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41);"> </a><a href="https://www.careerstrategylab.com/apply-v2?utm_source=cslpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get UX job search help</a>.Welcome to the Career Strategy Podcast with Sarah Doody, a UX Designer & UX Researcher with 20 years of experience who founded the UX job search accelerator, Career Strategy Lab. She's been doing UX career coaching since 2017.⭐ Support the show! Leave a rating on<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2hZHvNeRfLRfCfWm8b799K" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2hZHvNeRfLRfCfWm8b799K" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Spotify</a> or a review on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/career-strategy-podcast-with-sarah-doody-ux-product/id1676567125" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </a><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/career-strategy-podcast-with-sarah-doody-ux-product/id1676567125" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Apple Podcasts</a> to help more UX professionals find this podcast.🔔 Follow & Subscribe for weekly strategies and stories to help you grow in your UX career—without the burnout.🎬 Watch our free <a href="https://www.careerstrategylab.com/ux-job-search-funnel?utm_source=cslpodcast-footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UX Job Search Workshop</a> and learn how to stand out in 2025👉 <a href="https://www.careerstrategylab.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(250, 251, 255);">Join Career Strategy Lab</a>, a UX job search accelerator for UX and Product people.👋 Say hi and follow our host, Sarah Doody, on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdoody/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sarahdoody" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/sarahdoody" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.

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