Career development support that meets you where you are financially.
Not everyone can commit to a full group coaching membership right now. That should not mean you have to go without support.
The RCA Substack Membership is the most accessible way to get started with the Resilient Career Academy, built for professionals who want real career guidance without the full membership investment.
Starting at $15/month or $75/year.
Career support should not be a luxury.
One of the things I feel most strongly about is that the professionals who need career development support the most are often the ones who can least afford it. People in the middle of leaving jobs that hurt them. People rebuilding after burnout. People navigating careers with very little financial margin.
The RCA Substack Membership exists because of that belief. It is a real, substantive level of support at a price that removes the barrier for people who are not in a position to invest in the full group coaching membership right now.
This is not a watered-down version of RCA. It is a different entry point into the same work.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
📚 Full Access to the Premium Content Library. Every paid article, how-to guide, decision framework, and workbook-style tool published at resilientcareers.substack.com is available to you. These are practical, career-focused tools you can use the same week you read them: step-by-step guides for salary negotiation, frameworks for navigating difficult managers, interview prep for people whose confidence has taken a hit.
🙋 1x/Month Group Q&A Call. Once a month, submit your question in advance and get direct guidance during a live group Zoom call. Everyone on the call benefits from the conversation. Calls are recorded and posted so you can catch up if you cannot make it live.
🎓 Discounted Workshops and Webinars. Every RCA workshop and webinar is available to you at a discounted rate. You will be notified when something new is scheduled.
💼 Discounted Individual Coaching. As a Substack member, you receive 15% off all individual coaching packages if you decide to opt for more focused, one-on-one support.
INVESTMENT
$15/month - Cancel anytime. No long-term commitment.
$75/year - Save 48% compared to monthly billing.
Both plans include everything listed above.
OR
Price
Premium Content Library
1x/month Group Q&A Call
2x/month Group Coaching Calls
Workshops and Webinars
Individual Coaching Discount
RCA Community on GroupApp
RCA Substack Membership
HOW THE THREE TIERS COMPARE
$15/month or $75/year
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✅
15% off
Discounted
RCA Group Coaching (Monthly)
Price
Premium Content Library
1x/month Group Q&A Call
2x/month Group Coaching Calls
Workshops and Webinars
Individual Coaching Discount
RCA Community on GroupApp
$49/month
✅
✅
✅
Free
25% off
✅
RCA Group Coaching (Annual)
Price
Premium Content Library
1x/month Group Q&A Call
2x/month Group Coaching Calls
Workshops and Webinars
Individual Coaching Discount
RCA Community on GroupApp
$397/year
✅
✅
✅
Free
25% off
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CAREER SUPPORT THAT FITS YOUR LIFE RIGHT NOW
I know that $15 a month is still $15 a month for some people. If you are in a place where even the Substack membership is not financially accessible right now, reach out. No forms, no hoops. Just a conversation.
The goal is to make sure that price is never the reason someone cannot get the career support they need.
🤝 BECOME A RESILIENCE SPONSOR
When you become a Resilience Sponsor, your subscription funds a full year of Substack membership access for someone who cannot otherwise afford it. One sponsor. One membership. One person who gets real career support because you made it possible.
This is one of my favorite things about this community. The people who are ready to invest more, making it possible for the people who are not there yet.
For $150/year, you get everything in the paid plan, plus:
15% discount on individual coaching packages
Early access to all RCA events
Quarterly community hangouts with Cyndi
And somewhere in this community, another professional gets a seat at the table because of you.
THIS IS FOR YOU IF…
You want access to practical career development content without the full membership investment
You are in a financial transition and need to start somewhere accessible
You want to experience the Q&A calls before committing to the full group coaching membership
You are a free Substack subscriber who is ready to go deeper
You want career support that fits a tighter budget right now
THIS IS NOT THE RIGHT FIT IF…
You want live group coaching calls twice a month (that is the full RCA membership)
You want access to the RCA community on GroupApp (that is the full RCA membership)
You need intensive one-on-one support (that is individual coaching)
Start where you are. Build from there.
The RCA Substack Membership is not a consolation prize. It is a real, substantive level of career development support at a price that removes the barrier. Start here, and upgrade to the full group coaching membership whenever you are ready.
Already ready for the full group coaching experience? Learn More About the Resilient Career Academy.
Want focused one-on-one support instead? Learn More About Individual Coaching.