HR, L&D and Business Management Blog | DPG | Author sarah-carvalho

Content Marketing Executive

I've always been an avid reader, not so much a writer. During high school, I struggled with essays until one inspiring teacher helped me discover the joy of putting my thoughts into words. That passion only deepened over time. After working as a journalist and then in content marketing, I truly came to appreciate the power of words. Today, I’m able to blend my love for reading and writing to inspire others, one blog post, email or social post at a time. I’ve been doing it for over 8 years, and I’ve been truly privileged to work with something I love.

What I write about

How to Ask Your Employer to Fund Your Professional Qualification

Learn how to ask your employer to fund your professional qualification with practical tips and advice for starting the conversation.

Sarah Carvalho

14 July 2026 - 3 min read

Two female professionals discussing professional funding

Professional Development

The Transition from Team Member to Line Manager: A How-To Guide

Moving from team member to line manager? Learn what changes, what challenges to expect and how to lead your team with confidence.

Sarah Carvalho

23 June 2026 - 4 min read

Professional Development

International Day of Happiness: Why Career Satisfaction Matters More Than You Think

What is the International Day of Happiness and when is it? Discover why career satisfaction plays a bigger role in wellbeing than many realise.

Sarah Carvalho

27 February 2026 - 5 min read

Young man enjoying the International Day of Happiness.

Professional Development

Preparing the Next Generation of Female Leaders

How can we better support women leaders? Explore challenges female leaders face and practical steps to prepare the next generation for leadership success.

Sarah Carvalho

24 February 2026 - 5 min read