Certified Professional Career Coach
Jessica Visek
career coach for job seekers, career transitions, and achieving accelerated growth
As a Certified Professional Career Coach, I help professionals address the core challenges they face in their careers. From difficulties in effectively showcasing skills and value to navigating complex career transitions, I offer personalized strategies, along with expertise in optimizing resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and cover letters to ensure they resonate with employers.
Together, we’ll define your goals, refine narratives, and chart a clear path to success.
I’ll empower you to confidently communicate your strengths, seize opportunities, and overcome obstacles on your path to lasting fulfillment and achievement.
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HOW I HELP YOU WITH YOUR CAREER GOALS:
Career Direction and Transition: Helping individuals choose suitable career paths or transition to new fields based on their skills, interests, and goals.
Career Search Strategies: Providing guidance on effective career search techniques, including resume building, cover letter writing, and optimizing LI profiles and presence.
Interview Preparation: Coaching clients to excel in interviews by enhancing their communication skills, developing confident responses, and practicing mock interviews.
Networking Skills: Assisting individuals in building and leveraging professional networks to uncover job opportunities and advance in their careers.
Personal Branding: Guiding clients to craft a distinctive personal brand that reflects their strengths, values, and professional identity.
Skill Development: Identifying skills gaps and advising on strategies to acquire or enhance skills required for specific career goals.
Confidence Building: Helping individuals build self-confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and develop a positive self-image.
Career Progression: Advising professionals on how to advance within their current organization, take on more responsibilities, and earn promotions.
Career Transitions: Assisting individuals in returning to the workforce after a break, such as maternity leave, or transitioning from full-time work to freelance or part-time roles.
Personal Development: Supporting personal growth and development, which can positively impact one's career trajectory.
CAREER COACHING PRODUCES RESULTS
“99% of individuals and companies who hire a coach are “satisfied or very satisfied” and 96% say “they would repeat the process.”
-ICF Global Coaching Client Study
“According to a study, coaching has a 221% ROI.”
-International Society for Performance Improvement
My mission as a Certified Professional Career Coach is to transform your career journey through tailor-made services that align with your unique goals and aspirations.
I bring a holistic approach to career development, offering expertise in professional growth, expertly crafted resumes, LinkedIn profile optimization, interview finesse, and more.
Career Search Strategy
Develop a targeted plan to navigate the job market effectively. Identify key industries, companies, and roles aligned with your goals, and devise a customized approach to secure interviews and opportunities that match your aspirations.
Personal Branding Strategy
We’ll build a distinctive personal brand for you that communicates your unique value, accomplishments, and expertise. Transform your career by developing a narrative that resonates with employers, positioning you as a top candidate in your field.
FAQ’s about career coaching:
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To ensure your ultimate success, I foster a collaborative partnership between us. Together, we create a customized plan that caters to your unique needs and goals.
Client-Centered Approach: I recognize your expertise in your own life. My role involves listening to their aspirations and collaborating to design a tailored plan to attain them.
Positivity and Results Focus: Employing a positive, results-driven mindset is crucial. I emphasize your strengths and potential while guiding you to craft a plan that guarantees goal achievement.
These principles are vital for building a prosperous coaching relationship. By adhering to them, I empower you to realize your ambitions and lead a rewarding life.
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An effective career coaching varies based on individual needs, yet several core steps underlie successful programs:
Assessment: Understand your current status, skills, interests, and values. Assessments pinpoint strengths, weaknesses, and development areas.
Goal Setting: Collaboratively set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals with you.
Planning: Develop a flexible plan, outlining milestones, strategies, and resources required for goal achievement.
Action: Your commitment to proactive efforts is pivotal. While the coach provides guidance, success hinges on the client's actions.
Reflection: Regularly review progress, adapt the plan as needed, and acknowledge areas for improvement. The coach aids in reflection and adjustment.
Celebration: Acknowledge and celebrate victories, reinforcing motivation and commitment. The coach assists in recognizing achievements.
Incorporating these steps fosters a well-rounded coaching process, tailored to each individual's journey.
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With 5+ years of formal coaching and over 20 years in HR, I possess a profound grasp of career challenges and a proven record of goal achievement.
In my coaching, I guide individuals to:
Define Goals: I assist in clarifying career ambitions and devising actionable plans.
Enhance Skills: I foster skill and knowledge development, offering resources and support for realizing potential.
Navigate Jobs: I provide strategies for maneuvering the job market to find suitable positions.
Boost Confidence: I empower confidence growth, equipping individuals to surmount obstacles and achieve aspirations.
Career coaching isn't just my profession; it's my vocation, driven by unyielding passion and purpose.
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Career Assessment: Evaluate skills, interests, and values to pinpoint the ideal career direction.
Goal Setting: Define SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound) career objectives.
Planning: Formulate a strategic path towards achieving career aspirations.
Career Search: Enhance career hunt skills, encompassing resume crafting, LI profile optimization, interviewing, and networking.
Personal Branding: Cultivate a distinct personal brand for heightened job market visibility.
Mindset: Foster confidence and a positive attitude vital for attaining career goals.
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Customization: Each client's needs and goals vary. A broader price range allows coaches to tailor services to individual requirements without setting fixed prices that might not align with a client's specific needs.
Complexity of Services: Career coaching can encompass various services, such as resume building, interview preparation, job market navigation, and more. Coaches adjust pricing based on the complexity and extent of services required.
Perceived Value: Different clients might perceive the same service differently. Offering a range allows coaches to communicate the value they provide across different client perspectives.
In essence, using broad price ranges allows career coaches to balance their own expertise and effort with the diverse needs and financial capabilities of their clients.
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Key Evaluation Approaches:
Client Satisfaction: Often gauged through surveys or interviews, capturing clients' contentment with the coaching experience.
Client Outcomes: Tracked progress towards goals: job attainment, promotions, business ventures—indicating coaching's tangible impact.
Coaching Impact: Progress in targeted skills (e.g., communication, confidence) illustrates coaching's effect on individual behaviors.
Coaching Process: Quality of the coaching relationship, session frequency, and client engagement track coaching's procedural success.
Determining the optimal assessment method hinges on each coach's objectives and client demands. Regardless, all coaches must employ meaningful evaluation that enhances their coaching prowess and resonates with clients.