What to Expect From Coaching

What to Expect From Career Management Coaching

 

Whether you're handling an unexpected job change, exploring your next career move, or identifying the value you can provide within an organization, partnering with a career coach will provide you a distinct advantage in today's job environment. 

The Destination: Personal Goals and Drivers 

Your program is designed to produce the best possible outcomes by matching you with a career coach who can help you gain clarity around your career goals, needs, and expectations. Typical scenarios include:

  • Changing jobs, either internal or external to your current organization

  • Identifying lateral or horizontal opportunities for personal or professional growth

  • Assessing values, skills, competencies, and strengths

  • Changing career focus, including exploring entrepreneurship, consulting or other alternative career options

  • Planning your career trajectory or your second act 

  • Navigating today's job market – traditional and contemporary strategies and techniques for success

  • Identifying your unique value proposition and professional brand to stand out 

  • Refreshing and positioning your capabilities and career marketing materials

 
 
 
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Mapping the Journey: Program Resources 

  • A personally assigned career coach

  • A program plan, personalized to your needs

  • A library of sample resumes, templates, and checklists

Mapping the Journey: Program Steps

Program components that are relevant to your career goals and level and may include the following:  

  • Career exploration, including alternative career options

  • Competency and vocational assessmentsPersonal branding and professional presence

  • Marketing tools development – professional summary, resume, LinkedIn, bios, correspondence, etc. 

  • Research – careers, market, company, and opportunity

  • Job search strategies - Networking, search firms/recruiters, online postings/resume posting 

  • Interview preparation and practice

  • Salary research and negotiation

  • Search productivity, stress and change management

  • Assimilation to new company and position 

Success Factors – Targeted Outcomes

Whether your goal is to successfully transition to a new career within or beyond your current/last organization, or to pursue a new career path, we measure our success by your success. Targeted outcomes include:

  • Successful transition to a new opportunity

  • Alignment of strengths and skillsets to your next career position

  • Greater career clarity and confidence

  • Faster market penetrationIncreased job satisfaction and engagement

  • Reduced stress and increased skills to manage career change