Meet Kathy
Speaker • Author • Executive Search Leader
Kathy is an award-winning author and sought-after speaker who helps professionals find work that fits and fuel a meaningful career.
Drawing on knowledge from both sides of the hiring desk and five career transitions of her own, she delivers practical guidance for navigating change, and empowers audiences to take charge, reinvent themselves, and land the right job at any stage of their career.
Why the Old Career Playbook No Longer Works
The unwritten rules for landing a job you love
In her award-winning debut book, Headhunter Confidential, Kathy Day Bremer pulls back the curtain on the executive search world to reveal what really happens behind the hiring process—and how candidates at every stage can position themselves for the opportunities that align with their values and strengths in order to find work they love and build fulfilling careers.
This isn’t just a book about job hunting. It’s a guide to loving the journey—finding purpose, fit, and fulfillment in your work and your life.
she’s captured decades of wisdom into this timely book
If you’re thinking about your next chapter – or advising others on theirs – this book is a no-BS, practical guide to understanding the hidden currents of career moves.
- Ami Putman, Director of People & Culture
SPEAKING
Kathy's programs blend real-world insights and storytelling with actionable strategies that leave audiences feeling seen, inspired, and ready to take the next step.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Read Kathy’s latest articles, insights, and recent media features.
Rose Scott
Mercer University
Spellman Collega
Morningside
IWF
GSU
Braven
Atlanta Rotary
Atlanta Business league
Leadership Atlanta
Gunderson Dettmer
PRAISE & REVIEWS
"Looking for a new opportunity? Start by reading this book!
Whether you are a recent college graduate seeking the right first job, an executive looking for the next career move, or a retiree wanting to “rewire,” Kathy Bremer’s real-world rules and “do and don’t” examples will save you time, help you avoid missed opportunities, and maximize your rate of success in finding the purpose-filled work you want."
- Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, President Emerita, Spelman College and author of Why Are All the Black Students Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? and Peril and Promise: College Leadership in Turbulent Times
"Follow her guidance to win the job you’re meant to have.
Headhunter Confidential reveals the unwritten rules of today’s job market. Kathy Bremer shares secrets gleaned from hundreds of hires and five stellar careers."
- Gail Evans, former CNN EVP and author of Play Like a Man, Win Like a Woman and She Wins, You Win
"This book dares you to step up to a job you love.
Kathy Bremer’s vast practical experience equips you to win. Headhunter Confidential is a must-read."
- Becky Blalock, former F500 CIO, public company board member, speaker, and author of Dare
"If you want to land a job you love—or you want to help someone else find theirs—you need this book.
Kathy Bremer knows more about how to find a great job than anyone else I’ve ever met. Her experience is vast, her wisdom is deep, and her advice is highly practical. Her ability to guide job and career seekers comes not only from her extensive expertise as a headhunter, but also from her varied work experience over a successful career."
- Charlie Wetzel, author, coach, and writing partner with John C. Maxwell
