Quintessential Careers
Directory of Life and Career Coaches
Here's an alphabetical listing of the best career and life coaches, A-F
Abilities Enhanced® is a career
center that offers career coaching, resume writing, job-search
strategies, and helps ease career transitions.
Active Coaching
Limited's Jon Mitchell is a Career Transition Coach with more than four years of experience. He
works with professional people from a variety of backgrounds including IT, finance, law,
accountancy, management consultancy, the armed forces, and professional sport, among others.
Georgia Adamson, CCM, CEIP, CPRW, JCTC,
Adept Business Services provides coaching in employment interviewing
and salary negotiation; job and career transition. Often
Georgia's clients start out having her provide professional resume
services and then expand to the coaching aspect after a trust-based
relationship has been established. She describes her mission as
three-fold: She aims to help clients identify the value they can
offer employers, define and pursue effective job or career changes,
and address career-management issues they don't feel able to deal
with alone or for which they want an impartial "second opinion" to
guide their decision-making.
Advance
Career & Professional Development, provides affordable, comprehensive
career coaching, training, resume writing and interview coaching to help you
achieve your greatest potential. Offers free resume evaluation and free one-hour session.
Aenzi LLC specializes in providing
quality career coaching services to women and minorities. From coping with office
politics to making career changes, this coaching service is designed to meet
minorities'' unique needs in the workplace, including career coaching that
focuses on effective communication techniques. Aenzi also provides resume
writing and interview preparation services.
Altered Image specializes in life and
performance coaching and is part of the Unicorn Projects groups of businesses. The Altered Image philosophy
of the main tenet of business is that anyone can change and create a better life for himself or herself and that
Altered Image's guidance can assist clients in learning how.
Amaze Yourself Coaching is
Keri Coffman-Thiede, a career coach who specializes in helping people find and do the work they love. She
works with individuals seeking to move beyond “making a living” to experience fulfillment through their
daily work, whether it involves a new career direction, education, or career guidance. Keri has worked in the
fields of counseling and recruitment and combines her passion, skills and experience to help her clients
realize their innate gifts and honor them through meaningful work.
Apple Coaching provides an accredited
and experienced life coach using coaching and neuro-linguistic
programming techniques, offering personal and business performance
coaching by telephone and online.
Barclay Career & Organizing Solutions,
offers time management and career solutions based on your personality type.Helps people who are overwhelmed by the
clutter in their lives increase productivity and reduce stress.
Baskin Business & Career Services.
Beverly Baskin, ED.S, MA is a
Licensed Professional Counselor, Nationally Certified Career
Counselor, Master Career Counselor, and Certified Professional Resume
Writer. Beverly and her staff at BBCS have more than 20 years of
experience in career and personal counseling, executive coaching, and
the implementation of career-marketing campaigns. Beverly has been
published in 10 books on resumes and careers. Various individual and
program services encompass the following: Extensive career counseling
and career testing, preparation and development of executive resumes
and cover letters, researching recruiters and companies, Internet
placement, job-search marketing/mailing campaigns, and targeted
interviewing programs for executives. Additionally, the organization
works extensively with corporations for projects including
outplacement, spouse relocation, pre-decisions for buyout packages,
executive coaching, and team building.
Maia Berens/Real
Self Coaching offers clients a coach to inquire, point out perspectives, mentor and
offer tools. Maia offers her views and counsel and is noted for her
gentle intervention. Results include vastly improved self-esteem and
trust in oneself.
Jen Zobel Bieber
helps dynamic individuals reach new levels of confidence
and joy by helping them to close the gap between what motivates
them...and what scares them. As a certified personal coach,
Jen takes a special interest in working with high-achievers, who tend
to face unique challenges when it comes to fear, pressure,
self-expectations, and the expectations of others. In recognizing
this, Jen helps her clients attain a level of personal
fulfillment that rivals their public achievements.
Rima Bogardus, CPRW, CEIP,
Career Support Services, provides career coaching and resume writing for healthcare, human services,
sales, and education professionals. Rima offers assistance in areas such as changing jobs,
changing careers, improving job-interviewing skills, learning how to
network, refining work/life balance, developing a personal organization system,
and reducing lifestyle factors that hinder work performance.
David Bonham-Carter, Life Coach offers personal
coaching by telephone, email, or Skype phone to help clients who are in crisis or looking for a general change in life direction.
Bonham-Carter offers a unique approach to career and relationship issues, as well as a specific program for achieving
improvement in quality of life. Free session and newsletter available on website.
Deborah Brown, Career Coach, works
with clients to enable them to be confident in their careers even
with the state of the economy, execute career moves in the face of
uncertainty, be passionate about their work, and have the charisma to
lead and inspire those around them.
Diane Burns, president of Career
Marketing Techniques, is a Certified Career Management Coach and Job
and Career Transition Coach specializing in coaching career-changers
and career-builders to meet their career goals. She offers
professional career coaching, goal development, interview training,
and executive level resumes. Additionally, Diane specializes in
coaching military who are transitioning to corporate America and
American citizens seeking Federal employment.
Leelo-Dianne Bush, Certified Life,
Retirement and Business Coach, has 30+ years of entrepreneurial experience and can help
clients live a happier life, overcome obstacles, attain more fulfilling relationships, make
smooth life transitions, make more money, develop strategies, resolve conflicts calmly,
find life balance, increase passion, reduce stress, tolerations and frustrations, achieve
better focus, increase confidence and acquire more creative inspiration.
Ellen
Cahill, M.A., Certified Comprehensive Coach, Leaps & Bounds: Pathways to Success. Ellen
partners with small-business people as well as creative folks and
those with communication challenges. Ellen asks: "Do you
use defeating self-talk or decrease your effectiveness due to
difficulties coming across to business or personal people
effectively? Let's work on empowering you for success and moving you
forward towards your hopes and visions via telephone sessions."
Call to Career
is Cheryl Palmer's professional career coaching and resume writing firm, where clients
come for assistance with finding fulfillment at work. Services include career discovery (finding your
niche), career assessment, job search strategies, and resume writing.
Nick Card/Personal Insight Coaching
offers quality life coaching for about half the cost. Specializing in
life coaching, shyness coaching, and transitional coaching by
providing mentoring, needs assessment, and goal-setting help.
Coaching offered via phone, in person, or IM.
Career Acceleration Network (CAN).
Executives and professionals benefit from founder Karen P. Katz's
innovative approach to career acceleration. With more than 10 years' human resources experience with Fortune 200
companies, and 10 years as teacher, trainer, and career counselor in corporate outplacement and academia, Karen
proposes practical solutions to career challenges. A proponent of lifelong learning, Karen holds industry certification
as a Credential Career Manager and a master's degree in adult learning and organizational development.
Career By Design, LLC's
Founder and President Rhoda Smackum provides highly customized,
results-oriented career transition and outplacement consulting services to individuals and organizations
across the globe. Rhoda has worked with many organizations designed to assist clients in getting
re-employed quickly after displacement. She is an Associate Certified Career Coach, a Certified
Global Career Development Facilitator and holds a master's degree in administrative management.
Career Coaching
enables visitors to learn 39 essential time-management and
personal-effectiveness tools in a downloadable e-book.
CareerCoachingUSA.com
offers one-on-one coaching in such areas as preparing an effective
job-search strategy, power interviewing, marketing yourself
effectively, networking for success, negotiating, changing careers,
you've graduated with a major in... what can you do?, second careers
in mid-life, entering the workforce at mid-life, moving up or moving
out, the psychology of change, and managing stress.
Career Designs
offers expert career services to individuals who are looking to create a
more fulfilling life. Services include career assessment and
development, resume writing, interview coaching, targeted mailing,
and job search strategies. Career Designs helps those who need
assistance researching companies and contacting key people;
individuals wanting to start their own business; those who haven't a
clue what they want to be when they grow up; people who need help
marketing their talent; professionals and executives needing to
update their resume; individuals going through career transition; and
individuals wanting more meaning and passion in their lives.
Career Doctor: Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D..
Dr. Hansen, a career expert and professional career coach, offers personal empowerment
through one of three avenues. You can utilize a vast collection of career development resources,
review his biweekly career column, or read/subscribe to
The Career Doctor Blog.
Take Dr. Hansen's free assessment, Are You Ready for
Career Coaching? A Coachability Quotient Quiz. Dr. Hansen has helped hundreds of teens, college students,
and experienced job-seekers identify obstacles, develop action plans, and achieve success -- and he can help you!
Career Edge is
an international award-winning resume house and career-coaching consultancy. Its
distinctive and powerful resumes, in-depth interview training programs, and tailored
outplacement, transition packages have helped professionals and executives the world over to navigate,
progress and ascend within the competitive corporate marketplace.
Career Solutions, Inc.
specializes in helping people at any transition point in their lives figure out a
rewarding and meaningful direction for themselves.
Career Visions. Jane Finkle has more than 18
years' experience in helping individuals with career assessment, planning,
job search strategies and workplace adjustment. She also consults with both private and non
profit organizations on a variety of career development issues. Janeadvises internet users nationwide
regarding career and education interests on US News and World Report's Career and Graduate School
Forum. Jane has an MS in counseling from the University of Rochester, is a national certified
counselor (NCC) and is certified in the Myers Briggs Type Indicator.
Ian Christie founded BoldCareer to help
individuals boldly manage their careers. A career coach,
entrepreneur, former senior director at Monster.com, and former
retained executive search consultant, Ian is a recognized expert in
the career and recruitment fields. Ian brings both a strategic and
highly practical approach to assisting executives, managers and other
clients in developing their careers. Services include career
planning, assessments, job-search strategy, interview training,
resume writing, career change support, and ongoing coaching to assist
with your development on the job or in self-employment.
Clear Ambition(TM) is an all-inclusive
career planning program that uses the Internet, and telecounseling to
offer its clients convenience and affordable access to the highest caliber of career counseling.
The comprehensive program provides online self-assessment, career counseling, exploration, and
planning tools in one package. Each career counselor has a master's degree in counseling
and is certified by the National Board of Certified Counseling (NBCC).
Coach
for Change Unlimited is a coaching and consulting practice with more than 30 years of
experience working with individuals, families, and groups in identifying and fulfilling goals
including those associated with learning, behavior, social skills, career and/or interpersonal
relationships.
Coaching with
Jen's Jenny Waller specializes in empowering individuals to take new skills and
perspectives into a brighter future in tune
with real desires. Coaching with Jen assists clients to identify, and
nurture conditions to allow confidence and self-belief to grow.
Sara K. Collins, MBA, is a
certified Career and Life Coach who helps her clients regain focus and enjoy their jobs again.
Her specialty is career development and work/life balance strategies for people stuck in the
rat race. Sara coaches exclusively by phone and e-mail, and has a nationwide client base.
Kathy Condon, KC Solutions offers
expertise in helping individuals identify their innate talents,
identify the industry that would more than likely bring them the
greatest joy, find networking events and what to say/do when at them.
Her career coaching pledge is "Promise you I'll keep you on track."
Lisa Cook, M.Ed., J.D.,
Plan B Coaching, assists clients in navigating career and life options. Plan A was her first
career as an attorney and Plan B has been a diverse career counseling practice, helping
clients find their own Plan Bs. She has assisted more than 1,000 clients, from administrative
assistants to managers. Professions include: secretaries, economists, writers, information technology
professionals, lawyers and managers. In addition, she has delivered numerous workshops on
varied career development topics, including job burnout, stress management, resumes, interviewing,
and self-marketing. Her specialties include the legal profession and federal job seekers.
Cosmic Coaching
Centre. Cecile Peterkin is founder and president of Cosmic Coaching Centre and provides a
host of coaching solutions for career, leadership and life development. She offers personalized
one-on-one coaching sessions and inspirational group sessions as well as a collection of e-books and
courses based on her more than 17 years of experience as a manager, leader and counselor. Career
counseling services are geared primarily toward middle managers and their various challenges.
Culture Builders offers powerful
body-mind coaching to get clients unstuck and into the career of their dreams. Debra Thorsen,
Certified Personal and Professional Coach, has worked with executives and managers from UCSD,
IBM, Xerox, Marriott, AT&T, and Volvo. Debra has an MBA from Carnegie Mellon and her
Coaching Certification from the Newfield Network. She offers a free phone consultation to
learn more about body-mind coaching.
Dream Job Coaching,
a career coaching firm specializing in transitions. This 7-step process has guided thousands
of clients to find their dream job and reach career fulfillment.
Dreams & Vision, Tasha Chimienti
offers conscious business management and consulting services focused on marketing communications and
operations. With more than 16 years experience, as well as a profound and soulful understanding of the new
age, metaphysical and alternative health fields, Dreams & Vision strives to elevate businesses to their next
opulent level, saving clients time, resources, money, and energy. A fog lifter and an anchor, Dreams & Vision
bridges the gap between a brilliant idea and its realization.
Dreams2Realities. Sheila Warner and
Sharon Phillips are trained UK coaches who specialize in life and
parent coaching. With backgrounds in psychology and education, they
offer one-to-one coaching sessions, telephone and Internet coaching,
tailor-made workshops for groups and businesses, and presentations to
groups and organizations.
Susan Eckert, MA, Career
Coaching & Leadership Development Consulting,
offers support to individuals who want
to love what they do for a living. Career coaching includes job
transition, career advancement, career planning, job search, creating
powerful resumes and cover letters, interview preparation, and
crafting your unique pitch. Consulting services include leadership
coaching, development planning, and management training.Eckert offers
a free session, ebooks, ecourses, and other resources.
Cory Edwards, Partnering For Success,
works with all levels of clients, but particularly enjoys working
with career changers, return-to-work moms, and dissatisfied workers.
She describes herself as having "a talent for motivating and
encouraging others." Her practice is strictly via telephone and
email. She provides career assessments, interview and negotiation
strategies, and personal marketing plans.
Effective Executive
Coaching, Inc. Kevin J. Fleming, PhD, PC, provides personal coaching and
transformative change. Fleming's clientele includes such notables as top ranking CEOs,
Hollywood executives, and Juilliard musicians.
Elevating Your Business, with Maria Marsala,
Small Business Builder, Internet Veteran and former Wall Street Trader. EYB powers up women and the service businesses
they own to increase their bottom line in less time and lead successful, productive and fulfilled lives. We do this by
offering a support, focus, clarity, accountability, motivation, consulting, training, coaching, and yes, we provide
that gentle kick in the rear to keep you going, too.
Executive Coaching Services,
founded by leading international coach and trainer Sean McPheat. Executive and management coaching services,
specializing in helping and developing managers and CEO's to become more successful in all that they do.
Fearless Soul
Life Coaching's Carey Powell, Certified Life Coach,
believes that everyone has a fearless soul. As a life coach, Carey's
primary focus is helping her clients tap into their gifts,
strengths and inner power, to lead more successful,l and fearless
lives. With 15 years of corporate experience in
executive administration and management, Carey now integrates her
corporate expertise into her coaching practice to assist
her clients with issues such as career transition, time management,
organization, project management, teamwork and management
skills. Carey offers a variety of coaching programs and products
including phone coaching, tele-classes, workshops, retreats,
inspirational gifts, and private coaching for clients throughout the
U.S. and internationally.
Debra Feldman,
founder of JobWhiz, Your Job Search Partner, has extensive experience in corporate
management consulting and contributes her substantial talents in
analytical problem-solving, strategic market planning, and marketing
communications to making clients' transitions move swiftly and
successfully towards a great new opportunity. She collaborates
one-on-one with senior executives on their career transition
providing both guidance and expert execution of job-search
activities, such as, research, due diligence, and scripting
individual correspondence. Uniquely, Debra provides consultation on
competitive positioning for access into the hidden job market in
which more than 85 percent of all new jobs are landed. Her energy,
insights, and savvy business acumen avoid misdirected efforts
obtaining more successful results in less time.
Art Frank, Resumes "R" US
offers clients a road map to the many different sources, common and uncommon, that they can
tap into to get maximum mileage out of their resumes. Art facilitates
conducting a widespread, efficient, and intelligent job search.
Fresh Vision Coaching. Elizabeth
Nofziger is a life coach, writer, speaker, and teacher who helps busy
professionals make positive life changes. She works with clients to
help them discover easy and enjoyable ways to integrate health,
fitness, and balance into their lives. She believes that healthy
eating and exercise choices can be a natural part of her clients'
routines and that implementing these habits can change their entire
outlook on life.
Niquenya Fulbright is a professional
life coach specializing in career and relationship coaching. Niquenya
has more than 10 years of experience mentoring in resume writing,
procurement, customer service, and office administration. She helps
her clients to improve the quality of their personal relationships
and sex lives through positive goal-setting, self-assessment, and
image consulting.
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