Books
When I made my first career pivot in 2016, I did it to free up time to write. Personal development is my passion, and I write mystery fiction under the pen name Jody Derby just for fun.
Non-fiction
How to Use Your Phone Less: 8 Steps to Digital Freedom
When was the last time you went anywhere without your phone? Do you find yourself regularly falling down the scroll hole? What could you do with that time instead?
Through a series of actionable steps, you’ll be empowered to break free from the endless cycle of notifications, scrolling, and digital fatigue that leaves you feeling drained and unfulfilled.
People Who Pivot
Helping you work out what’s next, when the job you do, is no longer a career you love.
The world of work is changing and the pace of that change is accelerating. It can be exhausting and overwhelming.
We’re seeking careers that serve us. To make a change on our terms. And more of us than ever before are re-evaluating and thinking about doing something completely different; of making a career pivot.
2026 Planner: Plan your Portfolio
The portfolio career: where versatility meets opportunity and where success takes dedication, flexibility, and organisation.
This is the ultimate planner for people whose careers span multiple revenue streams and want to keep their planning in one place.
Whether you’re a freelancer, fractional worker, side hustler, or multi-passionate, this planner is designed for you.
Fiction - writing as Jody Derby
The Murder at Kendrick Manor
Eight guests arrive at a murder mystery weekend. All of them are suspects. Which of them will leave alive?
Lily Jones lives a magnolia life. When she wins a place at Kendrick Manor’s murder mystery weekend, she hopes it will give her the inspiration she needs to write her novel.
As the game begins, she’s up against the other guests, including a retired detective, the son of a famous author, and the intimidating business woman. And then people start to die. Lily tries to untangle the real clues from the fake and work out who she can trust. Can she escape the manor before the murderer comes for her?



