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Career Journey – From Banking to Baking
Despite securing a successful career in marketing before the age of 30, Annie Chbat knew there was something missing from her professional life. She had chosen to take marketing at Concordia, an English university in her hometown of Montreal, without much thought about the future. “I had followed the path of health science all my […]
Continue readingHow Coaching Saved Super Bowl Champ Amani Toomer’s NFL Career
Being drafted into the National Football League is like a dream come true for any college football player, but it also means a lot of pressure—especially at the ripe young age of 21. After playing college football at the University of Michigan from 1992 to 1995, Amani Toomer was selected to play for the New […]
Continue readingCareer Journey – From IT to Health and Wellness
After working in the IT space for over 27 years and at the same large retail corporation for nearly 20, Patricia* knew it was time to make a change into a more meaningful career.
Continue readingGetting More Than You Hoped For–The Whole Enchilada: One Client’s Success
How do you define success in the coaching relationship? Well, that depends on the goal and if it was achieved. Or is it more than that? It’s ironic that as a coaching relationship starts, the focus is on the exploration, how to get to a defined goal, seeing a deeper meaning in the process and […]
Continue readingCareer Dreams Really Do Come True
After years spent traveling overseas with his company, Jeff Purdue was ready for a change. As one of three founders of ITSqc LLC, a process-improvement consulting firm, he was required to spend a lot of time away from his home in Pittsburgh. Here is his story of how career coach Curtis Songer worked with him to realize his potential and get his dream job.
Continue readingHow Career Assessments Helped Portia Choose the Right Career Path
After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Portia still wasn’t sure which career path to take, until she connected with career coach Anthony Hadeed. Through career assessments and in-depth discussion, he helped Portia choose the right career path.
Continue readingCareer Journey – Good Guy Overcomes Bad Choices
Coach Regina Skarzinskas shares a story about a client who, through hard work and perseverance, overcame a difficult past and beat all the odds.
Continue readingCareer Journey – Paving a New Career Path
After 21 years of teaching science to secondary school students overseas in destinations such as Beijing, Luxembourg and the Dominican Republic, Jill and her husband returned to the United States to be there for their son, who was gearing up to start university. “We didn’t want to be halfway around the world while he was […]
Continue readingCareer Journey – From Wine to Law
Career coaching is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to make a career change. With that in mind, we wanted to share some career change stories to inspire others who want to take the leap. Here is one from career coach Kathleen Murray. Jackie Fogal was one of my very first clients when I became […]
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