Career coaches for career clarity and purpose

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Compare 1,107 career coaches who focus on career clarity and purpose. Besides career clarity and purpose, the most common focus areas are career change, promotions and advancement, interview coaching and new grads and students. They most often work with professionals, executives and students. Most charge $90 to $199 per hour or session.

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Hema, career coach in Chicago

Hema

Career and interview coach for technical program managers targeting Big Tech · Chicago, United States

Hema is a career and interview coach for technical program managers and managers of PMs who want to move into Big Tech. She has spent 20+ years in technical program management across advertising, telecom, banking and insurance. After 16 years at non-FAANG companies, she broke into FAANG and reached the Principal level in two years. She has also interviewed over 60 candidates at Amazon, Accenture and Amdocs, and she works from Chicago.

$100 to $175 an hour
Interview coachingResume and LinkedInTech careers
Jim Black, career coach in New Hampshire

Jim Black

Career and life coach for career changers in New Hampshire · New Hampshire, United States

Jim Black is a career and life coach in New Hampshire who helps people find work that fits the life they want. He runs Destination Vocation. He works with career changers, mid and later career professionals, college students and recent grads. Before coaching, he worked as a business consultant, scientist, program manager and professor. He also advised adult college students and helped build a career services program.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Kenji K., career coach in Tokyo

Kenji K.

Career and interview coach for engineers, product managers and tech leaders · Tokyo, Japan

Kenji K. is a career and leadership coach for engineers, engineering managers, product managers and management consultants. He is a Director of Engineering at Mercari in Tokyo. He has held senior engineering roles at Postman, Indeed and Twitter. He has led thousands of interviews and trained teams on de-biasing hiring practices. He has coached since 2016, from early-career engineers to senior leaders at startups and public tech companies.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingTech careersCareer clarity and purpose
Mimi Borrelli, career coach

Mimi Borrelli

Career coach with a medicine, science and business background

Mimi Borrelli is a career coach who helps people find their strengths, set goals and build a clear plan to reach them. She has coached for over 12 years and has worked with more than 60 career coaching clients. She also holds degrees in medicine, neuroscience, psychology and business. Her own career includes medical science liaison work, regenerative medicine research and plastic surgery residency training. She now works as a medical director at Allergan Aesthetics.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Vanessa Almeleh, career coach in Scotland

Vanessa Almeleh

Career and leadership coach based in Scotland · Scotland, United Kingdom

Vanessa Almeleh is a career, leadership and executive coach in Scotland. She helps ambitious people build work and lives that match their values. Before coaching, she spent over 20 years in the art world and mentored many artists. She started her coaching practice in 2020. She has worked with professionals from 100+ companies around the world. She also trains leaders and managers in coaching skills, and she coaches teenagers on career choices.

$106 to $133 per hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Adam B, career coach

Adam B

Career and MBA admissions coach for consulting and banking candidates · Online

Adam B is a career and admissions coach who helps MBA and Master's applicants, and people breaking into consulting, banking and private equity. She spent seven years at Citi in EMEA, then earned an MBA at London Business School as a Merit Scholar. She now works in post-merger integration at Accenture. She coaches candidates worldwide and speaks Arabic. She has deep experience with international applicants, including many women from the Gulf and emerging markets.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingConsulting and finance recruiting
Adil M., career coach

Adil M.

Career and interview coach for software and engineering managers

Adil M. is a career coach for software engineers, engineering managers, and machine learning and AI engineers. He is an Engineering Leader at Amazon with 10 years of professional experience. He is also an Amazon Bar Raiser and interviews candidates for all levels and roles. He has interviewed more than 60 candidates, and he has helped more than 50 job seekers improve their resumes and land interviews and jobs at top companies.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingResume and LinkedInTech careers
Ahmed Sameer, career coach in Erbil

Ahmed Sameer

Career and leadership coach in Erbil, Iraq · Erbil, Arbil, Iraq

Ahmed Sameer is a career, leadership and life coach in Erbil, Iraq. He helps professionals, leaders and graduates who feel stuck or unsure about their next step. Before coaching, he spent more than 15 years leading humanitarian and development programs across the Middle East. He managed large teams and multimillion-dollar portfolios. He is a certified Professional Life Coach and a certified member of the Project Management Institute. His focus is moving clients from confusion to clarity, confidence and purpose.

$100 to $300 per hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeNew grads and students
Ahmed Zaeem, career coach

Ahmed Zaeem

Chief of Staff career coach for aspiring Chiefs of Staff

Ahmed Zaeem is a career coach for people who want to become a Chief of Staff. He is a Chief of Staff at Atomic AI, where he works in machine learning and structural biology. Before that he worked in consulting at Parthenon and in strategy at LinkedIn and Dropbox. He also founded an edtech company for trade schools. He has coached 20 people on networking, negotiation and finding the right roles, and has had more than 10 Chief of Staff clients.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Alan, career coach

Alan

Career and interview coach for product managers and PM leaders

Alan is a career coach for product managers and managers of PMs. He helps them prepare for interviews, sharpen resumes, and plan their next career step. He has 30+ years in product management and individual contributor roles at startups and big tech, including Meta, Microsoft, and Intel. He was a Senior Director of Product Management at Twilio. He has interviewed, mentored, and prepped 100+ candidates, and coaches PMs up to L7.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn

Aleksandr Perederei

Engineering mentor for Senior and Staff engineers

Aleksandr Perederei is an engineering mentor for Senior and Staff engineers. He works one on one with engineers on promotion, system design, and technical leadership. He is a Principal Engineer and former CTO with 15+ years in engineering. He has mentored more than 120 engineers. His background includes Tesla and Delivery Hero. Sessions focus on real work, such as design docs, promotion drafts, and hard decisions.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeTech careersPromotions and advancement
Alexia P., career coach

Alexia P.

Career coach for product and marketing managers, former PlayStation marketing GM

Alexia P. is a career coach for product managers, marketing managers, account executives and program managers. She has 16+ years of experience scaling marketing teams across 45 markets. She was GM of Global Integrated Marketing, Strategy & Operations at PlayStation for four years. She now works as a fractional CMO for startups. She has coached 300+ professionals, including 200+ hours on AI.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn

Alice Stapleton

Career change and burnout coach for professionals in London and online · London, United Kingdom · Online and in person

Alice Stapleton is a career coach in London who works with professionals in their 30s and 40s that want to change careers. She also coaches overwhelmed people who need relief from stress and burnout. She has 15 years of coaching experience and is an accredited coach supervisor. She hosts a podcast called The Career Change Diaries. Her stress work uses somatic and nervous system regulation tools. She sees clients in London and online.

$70 to $130 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50
Alison McCallum, career coach

Alison McCallum

Career and executive coach for education professionals and students · Online

Alison McCallum is a career and executive coach. She helps people in education, mid-career professionals, new graduates and students find clarity about their next steps. She trained in executive coaching at Royal Roads University in 2017 and holds an ICF Associate Certified Coach credential. She also works in Indigenous student services in higher education. She has coached clients on four continents by audio or video.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50
Alison Mitchell, career coach in Netherlands

Alison Mitchell

Strengths-based career and leadership coach for educators in the Netherlands · Netherlands

Alison Mitchell is a strengths-based career and leadership coach in the Netherlands. She works with educators, school leaders, middle managers and teams. She spent over 30 years in international education and leadership. She was Headteacher of the British School of Amsterdam, where she led the senior school through a multi-million Euro building project and the Covid pandemic. She then changed careers and became a certified coach using the Gallup CliftonStrengths approach.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Allyson Dhindsa, career coach

Allyson Dhindsa

Career coach for MBA students and professionals, founder of Circle

Allyson Dhindsa is a career coach who helps students and professionals work out what they want and how to get there. She has spent about a decade supporting students in engineering, public policy and business. She worked at NYU Stern as a career coach and later as Senior Associate Director. She also founded worklifecircle, which runs Circle, a group coaching platform that mixes personal growth with career strategy.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeJob search
Amanda Crooks, career coach

Amanda Crooks

Career and leadership coach with over 20 years of experience

Amanda Crooks is a career and leadership coach who also does life coaching. She helps professionals with career shifts, leadership growth, and finding clarity about their next steps. She has more than 20 years in career coaching, counseling and program management. She built and ran programs that served hundreds of people, often in hard circumstances. She holds Board Certified Coach, Certified Master of Career Services, and Global Career Development Facilitator credentials.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement

Amber Rosenberg

Career, life and executive coach in San Francisco · San Francisco, California, United States

Amber Rosenberg is a life, career and executive coach in San Francisco. She helps professionals in career transition, executives building leadership skills, and working mothers balancing work and home. She spent a decade coaching executives on public relations and marketing before starting her own practice. She has over 25 years of coaching experience and has coached thousands of clients. She also managed a team of 20 at public relations agencies. She mentors new coaches who are building their own practices.

$125 to $200 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Amos Lee, career coach

Amos Lee

Career and admissions coach for MBA and service academy applicants

Amos Lee is a career coach who helps people with career pivots, MBA and fellowship admissions, and service academy and ROTC paths. He also coaches on burnout and life direction. His own path runs from Wall Street to the U.S. Army, then to humanitarian aid and development finance in East Africa and the Middle East. He mixes practical planning with meditation, somatic practices, or yoga when they help. He also advised firms on investment deals at CrossBoundary.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeMilitary transition
Amrit Hassaram, career coach

Amrit Hassaram

Career and MBA admissions coach for consulting and business pivots

Amrit Hassaram is a career coach and MBA admissions consultant. He helps people who feel stuck, want to pivot, or are unsure what comes next. He started coaching as a Career Coach for Consulting at Chicago Booth, where he worked with 250+ students. He has helped 50+ people move into roles in consulting, venture capital, tech, and banking. He also built AmritAdmit, which has helped 300+ candidates win admission to schools like HBS, Stanford, and Wharton.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeConsulting and finance recruitingCareer clarity and purpose
Amy Johnson, career coach

Amy Johnson

Career coach for accountants and early-career professionals

Amy Johnson is a career coach who helps people start out, change direction, or move up in their careers. She is a Senior Accounting Manager at Wayfair with more than 10 years in accounting. She began in public accounting at Grant Thornton and then moved to PwC. At Wayfair she has spent eight years hiring and developing teams and building more efficient processes. She coaches accounting professionals on resumes, interviews, and career paths.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeResume and LinkedInInterview coaching

Anastasia Tripolskaya

Career clarity, life purpose and business coach in New York City · New York, New York, United States

Anastasia Tripolskaya is a life, career and business coach in New York City. She helps high-achievers change careers, find work that fits them, and build purpose-driven businesses. Before coaching full time, she worked in marketing technology and strategy consulting at Deloitte Digital. She also created a career change program called Find Your Life's Work.

$140 to $210 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Andrea Buwalda, career coach in Hilton

Andrea Buwalda

Career coach for professionals in South Africa and online · Hilton, South Africa · Online and in person

Andrea Buwalda is a career coach who helps professionals with job searching, career changes and interview preparation. She spent more than seven years in technical recruitment before moving into coaching. She then worked as an internal coach at a large organisation and at a start-up for 5 years. She later became Head Coach at an EdTech organisation. She works with clients in South Africa and around the world.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Andrea Serbonich, career coach

Andrea Serbonich

Career and leadership coach with an ICF ACC and NYU master's

Andrea Serbonich is a career and leadership coach who helps people plan and grow their careers. She holds an ACC from the International Coaching Federation and a master's in Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting from NYU. She spent over a decade in organizational consulting and built 50+ global hybrid and remote development programs. In 2024 she was an EZRA Coaching Fellow and reworked its Leadership Development framework. She has worked with 60+ career coaching clients.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Andrea Wedell, career coach in Petaluma

Andrea Wedell

Career, executive and life coach in Petaluma, California · Petaluma, California, United States

Andrea Wedell is a career, executive and life coach in Petaluma, California. She helps professionals and entrepreneurs handle transitions, build confidence and decide what comes next. She has more than two decades of coaching experience. Her clients include senior leaders at Google, Meta and Dropbox, as well as artists and solopreneurs. She has built two businesses on two continents. She also holds certifications in DISC and the 360 Reach Assessment.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingPromotions and advancement
Andrei Coso, career coach

Andrei Coso

Career coach for professionals moving into AI, startups and partnerships

Andrei Coso is a career coach who helps non-technical professionals move into AI, startups, tech and partnerships roles. He is the third hire and founding business lead at Superpanel, an early-stage AI startup that builds AI agents and workflows for law firms. He has 15+ years across AI, B2B technology, education technology and go-to-market strategy. He has coached 35+ mid-career and senior professionals who target roles at top tech companies.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchTech careers
Andy Fleischer, career coach

Andy Fleischer

Career coach for veterans moving into business, consulting and tech

Andy Fleischer is a career coach who helps veterans and other professionals move into business, consulting, tech and top MBA programs. He began as a Special Operations Infantry Officer and led soldiers on three deployments to the Middle East. He then earned an MBA at Wharton and worked at L.E.K. Consulting. Today he leads a $1B+ business at Amazon. He has coached more than 60 clients through military transitions.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeConsulting and finance recruitingTech careers
Angie Peng, career coach

Angie Peng

Career coach and generalist with start-up and Google experience

Angie Peng is a career coach who helps people find roles that fit them well. She has worked at 10 person start-ups and at companies with 100,000 people, including Google. She has been an individual contributor and has managed teams of 20+. Today she is a VP at Tremendous, where she moved from a strategy role to leading a broader revenue org. She has also worked as a hiring manager. Her coaching centers on fit between a person and a workplace.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Anthony Ramirez, career coach

Anthony Ramirez

Career coach for consulting and strategy role seekers

Anthony Ramirez is a career coach who helps people break into consulting and move into strategy, growth, go-to-market and operations roles. He holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and works at McKinsey & Company. He also worked at BCG Digital Ventures and served as a teaching assistant at MIT. His own background in performance marketing and analytics shapes how he coaches on hiring and career moves.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingConsulting and finance recruiting
Ashley Ryder, career coach

Ashley Ryder

Venture capital and MBA admissions coach with VC partner experience

Ashley Ryder is a venture capital coach who helps people break into VC and finance, prepare for tech careers, and build their story for business school. She is a Partner at VamosVentures, an early-stage fund that invests in Healthcare, FinTech, Future of Work and Sustainability. She has led deals in the fund's portfolio, including Clarity Pediatrics and Handspring Health. She started her career at Morgan Stanley and is a first-generation college student.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeTech careersConsulting and finance recruiting
Barbara Gamm, career coach in Michigan

Barbara Gamm

Career and creativity coach offering virtual coaching from Michigan · Michigan, United States · Online

Barbara Gamm is a career and creativity coach who helps people who feel stuck in their work or personal life. She founded Invenio Coaching and works in Michigan and online. She spent over eleven years as a global leadership development executive in the Fortune 20 space. She is also a classically trained musician and visual artist, and she uses that creative side in her coaching. She holds ICF and MBTI credentials.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changePromotions and advancementMid-career and over 50
Benjamin Fitzgerald, career coach in New York

Benjamin Fitzgerald

Career coach for IT and tech professionals in New York · New York, New York, United States

Benjamin Fitzgerald is a career coach in New York who helps IT and tech professionals reinvent their careers. He also works as an AI transformation consultant and executive coach. He has 16+ years in senior IT-led business transformation. He moved from analyst to global director in under 10 years at a data science firm. He has supported 100+ IT professionals with promotions, industry moves, and ADHD-focused strategies.

$250 to $300 per hour
Career changeTech careersPromotions and advancement
Beth Petrie, career coach in Maryland

Beth Petrie

Career transition and retirement coach in Maryland · Maryland, United States

Beth Petrie is a career transition and retirement coach in Maryland. She helps mid-to-late career professionals plan what comes next. Before coaching, she held senior leadership roles at Citigroup and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. She is an ICF Associate Certified Coach and a Certified Professional Retirement Coach. Her work uses the CliftonStrengths framework to help clients find their natural talents and make clear choices about their next chapter.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50
Blake Barnes, career coach

Blake Barnes

Career coach for early-career professionals

Blake Barnes is a career coach who helps young professionals with transitions, promotions, and questions about direction and purpose. He has coached over 25 people in more than four years. Before coaching, he worked in operations at Southwest Airlines and in enterprise consulting at Credera, where he also served as a hiring manager. He looks at the whole person, including values, faith, and strengths, and not only the next job title.

$80 to $150 an hour
Career clarity and purposePromotions and advancementNew grads and students
Brandi Smith, career coach in Indiana

Brandi Smith

Career, leadership and confidence coach for women in Indiana · Indiana, United States

Brandi Smith is a life, career and leadership coach in Indiana who works with women. She helps them cut down overwhelm and improve relationships, performance and well-being in ways they can sustain. Her clients range from single mothers working their way out of poverty to professionals earning multiple six-figure salaries. She has also coached college students, nonprofit leaders and professors. She holds a master's degree in Human Development and Family Studies.

$140 to $210 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeWomen's careers
Brandon Diehm, career coach

Brandon Diehm

Career coach and former talent acquisition leader for job seekers

Brandon Diehm is a career coach who helps job seekers handle career transitions. He spent more than 20 years in talent acquisition, with leadership roles at Heidrick & Struggles, RSM, and PwC. He has interviewed and evaluated thousands of candidates, from early-career professionals to senior executives. He coaches on personal brand, interviews, resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and broader career strategy, using what he learned from making real hiring decisions.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Brian Yu, career coach

Brian Yu

Career coach and former Microsoft gaming executive producer

Brian Yu is a career coach who helps professionals find clarity, build confidence and move into their next chapter. He spent over two decades at Microsoft, where he led teams behind Halo, Forza Motorsport and Mass Effect. Most recently he was Executive Producer for Forza Motorsport gameplay from 2020 to 2025. He hired and managed top talent and guided complex launches. He is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach trained through CTI.

$115 to $200 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement

Brightside Resume & Career Coaching

Career counseling, resume writing and job-search coaching in the Bay Area · San Francisco, California, United States

Brightside Resume & Career Coaching is a Bay Area practice that offers career counseling, resume writing and job-search coaching. It works with professionals at all experience levels, career changers and students, across all industries. The team are Nationally Certified Counselors with a master's degree in Career Counseling. They also won the World's Best Resume Writer competition. One team member is a former Silicon Valley recruiter. Clients come from the Bay Area and across the country.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Bryan Collins, career coach

Bryan Collins

Coach for creative professionals seeking clarity and accountability

Bryan Collins is a coach for creative professionals, from designers finding their footing to founders leading whole teams. He runs Poetic State and is ICF certified. Before coaching, he spent fifteen years in the creative industry. He started as a graphic designer and worked at Wolff Olins, Huge and Eight Inc. in Singapore. He also co-founded a recruiting company and exited it. He has coached more than 500 creatives.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Bryce Olsen, career coach

Bryce Olsen

Career change coach for people leaving healthcare

Bryce Olsen is a career coach who helps people make a career change, especially those leaving healthcare. He trained as a physical therapist, then moved into employee development and now serves as Vice President of Personnel Development at Spero. He also led national employee development programs at the Veterans Benefits Administration. He has coached 60+ career clients and knows how to turn clinical experience into skills that fit a new field.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeHealthcare careers
Candace Jordan, career coach

Candace Jordan

Career and leadership coach, former Google, now at Target

Candace Jordan is a career and leadership coach who helps people decide their next career move and build a plan for it. She spent more than a decade at Google and now leads a large revenue organization at Target. She has hired and developed teams and judged talent from the hiring side. She helps with career pivots, résumés, interviews and job search strategy.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching

CareerWorx

Career coach in London and online for career change and development · London, United Kingdom · Online and in person

CareerWorx is a career coaching practice in London that also works online. It helps professionals change careers, move up, or get through redundancy. Executive and leadership coaching, outplacement and coach supervision are also offered. Principal coach Lisa is a registered career development professional with a master's degree in career development. The practice has worked for over 20 years with thousands of clients in the UK, Europe, the Americas, South-East Asia and Australia.

$70 to $130 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Careers By Design, career coach in Toronto

Careers By Design

Career coaching and resume writing practice in Toronto, Canada · Toronto, Canada

Careers By Design is a Toronto career coaching and counselling practice. It helps people change careers, find direction, and land jobs. The practice has worked since 2004 and is led by founder Shirin Khamisa. Its team of certified career counsellors has helped thousands of professionals across Canada and the US. It also offers resume writing, interview coaching, leadership coaching, and outplacement support for organizations.

$110 to $190 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Carla Vaccarezza Bass, career coach

Carla Vaccarezza Bass

Career and executive coach at Kellogg School of Management

Carla Vaccarezza Bass is a career and executive coach who helps students, alumni, mid-career leaders and physicians moving into industry. She is Associate Director of Career Services and Executive MBA Career Coach at Kellogg School of Management. She has nearly twenty years of experience at Stanford, UC Berkeley and Northwestern. She has also served on admissions committees and led employer relations. She has worked with more than 100 career coaching clients.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Celeste Faaiuaso, career coach

Celeste Faaiuaso

Leadership and career coach for high-performing professionals

Celeste Faaiuaso is a leadership and career coach who helps high-performing professionals and leaders choose their next move. She has worked with more than 60 career coaching clients, including over 45 Googlers, and with people in VC, PE, consulting and big tech. She is a former Google program manager. She also ran leadership workshops at Waymo. Her clients look at their goals, the kind of leader they want to be, and their next role or project.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Charlie Paradis, career coach

Charlie Paradis

Venture capital and private equity recruiting coach

Charlie Paradis is a coach for people who want to break into growth equity, venture capital, private equity, and related investing roles. He spent 3 years at Summit Partners as a technology investor and was promoted early. He also spent a year at Griffin Gaming Partners, where he looked at early-stage gaming deals. He taught a semester-long venture capital course to over 100 undergraduates at Harvard. He coaches on investor interviews, investment memos, and case studies.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingConsulting and finance recruitingCareer change
Chris Esposo, career coach

Chris Esposo

AI and data science coach for career and grad school paths

Chris Esposo coaches people who want to break into data science and AI, prepare for graduate school, or turn a nontraditional background into a clear story. He is a Principal level data scientist and applied AI researcher with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked on national political campaigns and at IBM and Nielsen. He also co-authored an ICML paper on LLM reasoning. He has mentored and taught at bootcamps for years.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeTech careersCareer clarity and purpose
Christina Ferrari, career coach

Christina Ferrari

Career and MBA admissions coach for high-achieving professionals

Christina Ferrari is a career coach who helps high-achieving professionals with career pivots, MBA applications to top programs, and senior-level job searches. She works at Amazon as Head of Partner Strategy and Operations. Her past work includes Udemy, Coursera and Columbia, and she studied at Columbia Business School. She moved from higher ed leadership to global tech, and from individual contributor to executive. Her coaching focuses on building a clear career story.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchCareer clarity and purpose
Christy O'Hara, career coach in Galway

Christy O'Hara

Career and business coach for sports people moving into business · Galway, Ireland

Christy O'Hara is a business and career coach in Galway, Ireland. He helps sports people move into business and helps professionals with career direction and interviews. He is a former HR Director with over 30 years in human resource management. He founded the firm HRworks in 2011. He has led major transformation projects in several organisations. He is also a lifelong sportsperson who ties sport skills to business.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingCareer clarity and purpose
Colin Baird, career coach

Colin Baird

Career coach for tech, product and customer-facing roles

Colin Baird is a career coach who helps people in tech with career moves, technical interviews and pay. He joined Poolside as its first Solutions Architect and built that team from 0 to 7 people. He then led a sovereign AI product line that reached ~$3M ARR and 40+ deployments. Before that he worked at MongoDB and AWS. He has changed roles several times himself, from IT consulting to product.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingSalary negotiation
Connie Ma, career coach

Connie Ma

Career coach for students and early-career professionals in Asia · Online

Connie Ma is a career coach who helps students and early-career professionals. She founded Career Camp. Before coaching, she worked in K-12 and higher education and in non-profits in the US and Taiwan. Her background includes fundraising, alumni relations, STEM education, and college and graduate school admissions. She coaches in English and Mandarin, and has conversational French. She works from Asia on GMT+8 time.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchResume and LinkedIn
Cristin Browne, career coach

Cristin Browne

Career transition coach for veterans moving into civilian leadership

Cristin Browne is a coach who helps veterans move from military service into civilian leadership. Cristin is a former U.S. Army Blackhawk pilot and aviation company commander with an MBA from Harvard Business School. Cristin leads Brave Peak, where they buy and run businesses, advise founders and operators, and coach veterans. Past roles include Chief Customer Officer at Homebot and Business Operations Manager at Twilio.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeMilitary transitionCareer clarity and purpose
Cristina N., career coach in Dublin

Cristina N.

Career coach for product managers and managers of PMs · Dublin, Ireland

Cristina N. is a career coach for product managers, managers of PMs, and product marketing managers. She is a retired Microsoft Manager of PMs with 30 years at the company. She spent 8 years in Azure, where she also drove AI product work. As a hiring manager, she interviewed hundreds of candidates across product, design, engineering, and people management. She helps clients with interviews, resumes, career transitions, and moving up.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingResume and LinkedInCareer change
Cynthia Johnson, career coach

Cynthia Johnson

Career and communication coach with 20 years in recruiting

Cynthia Johnson is a career and communication coach who helps professionals shape their career story and plan their next move. She spent more than 20 years in recruiting, talent enablement and leadership at Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Nordstrom. She has recruited for technical, sales, marketing and operations roles, so she knows how hiring decisions get made behind the scenes. She also coaches clients through layoffs and job changes.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching

Daisy Swan

Career and executive coach in Los Angeles · Los Angeles, United States

Daisy Swan is a career and executive coach in Los Angeles. She helps professionals find and shape their career paths, from CEOs to new graduates. She has logged over 20,000 coaching hours. She is an instructor and executive coach for MBA and FEMBA students at UCLA's Anderson School of Management. She also holds somatic coaching and mindfulness training certifications, and she uses them in her sessions.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
Darynn Minus-Vincent, career coach

Darynn Minus-Vincent

Career and MBA coach for consulting and luxury fashion

Darynn Minus-Vincent coaches people on consulting recruiting, MBA applications and early career direction. Darynn spent 3 years at BCG working in fashion, luxury, retail and consumer strategy, then joined Gucci as a Digital Services Manager on the Americas team. At BCG, Darynn helped run undergraduate and MBA recruiting and reviewed hundreds of candidates. Darynn was the first person from their school to get into BCG's GFL program.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeConsulting and finance recruitingNew grads and students
David A., career coach

David A.

Interview coach for consulting and strategy roles, based in Europe

David A. coaches people who want to land jobs in management consulting, strategy and operations, and related roles. He is a former BCG consultant in Paris and now a hiring manager on the Global Strategy Team at Revolut. He has interviewed over 300 candidates in the case study format. He has helped over 40 young professionals prepare for top consulting firms and other consulting firms. He also reviews thousands of resumes each year.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingConsulting and finance recruitingResume and LinkedIn
Davide Scaglia, career coach

Davide Scaglia

Management consulting interview coach and former Bain manager

Davide Scaglia is a management consulting coach who helps students and professionals prepare for interviews at top consulting firms. He is a former Manager at Bain & Company, where he worked from 2018 to 2025 in the Energy and Tech & Media practices. He also served as a Global Trainer for new joiners at Bain. He coaches case interview skills and personal storytelling, and he has been through recruiting at Google.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingConsulting and finance recruitingCareer clarity and purpose

Declan Katwala

Career and neurodiversity coach for students and professionals in Bristol · Bristol · Online

Declan Katwala is a career and life coach based in Bristol. He helps university students, emerging professionals and employees who face change, new roles or career decisions. He has worked for more than a decade across education, non-profit and private healthcare settings. He holds a certificate in neurodiversity coaching and uses DISC profiling to explore communication style. He also coaches people from underrepresented backgrounds and works with organisations.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeNew grads and students
Dhruv Goel, career coach

Dhruv Goel

Career coach for early career professionals, with a strategy background

Dhruv Goel is a career coach who helps early career professionals plan their next moves and build 5 to 10 year career plans. He spent 11+ years leading Strategy and Ops teams, starting as an early employee at Uber, then at Bain and B2B startups. He holds an MBA from Kellogg and has coached 60+ clients. He helps people with first jobs, career pivots, job searches and MBA decisions.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching

Diana

Career coach for career change and job search in Melbourne · Melbourne, Australia

Diana is the founder and senior career coach at Strategic Career Coaching in Melbourne. She helps people choose a career direction, change careers and win jobs. She also coaches managers and small business owners. Before coaching, she worked as an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers and then as an IT consultant, where she led professional development for all consultants in her firm. She is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Graduate Certificate in Career Education and Development.

$105 to $185 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Diana Dentinger, career coach

Diana Dentinger

Burnout and career coach for entrepreneurs and career changers

Diana Dentinger is a burnout and career coach who helps entrepreneurs, career changers and women in transition find clarity and confidence. She has coached and trained since 1989 and has worked as a psychosomatic illness therapist since 2004. She created the Personality & Needs Profile and the Your Life Your Way method. Her hundreds of clients live in over 20 countries. She is also a best selling author and international speaker.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Diana Keith, career coach

Diana Keith

Career and leadership coach for early and midcareer professionals

Diana Keith is a career and leadership coach who helps early and midcareer professionals decide what they want next and plan the steps to get there. She started in university admissions at NYU and career counseling at Columbia. She later recruited in the social impact sector and ran high-potential programs at the NBA. She has coached for Questbridge and Samvid Scholars, and for rising leaders at the ACLU. She still works as an executive recruiter.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Diane K, career coach

Diane K

Career coach for PhDs pivoting into equity research and venture capital

Diane K is a career coach who helps people pivot into equity research, venture capital, and corporate strategy. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from UCLA and worked in equity research at Goldman Sachs. She later moved into corporate development at a venture-backed startup that raised over $650M. She coaches mid-career professionals, PhDs, and recent STEM grads. Her focus is turning technical expertise into a story that hiring managers understand.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeConsulting and finance recruitingResume and LinkedIn
Dominique Ferrera Hawkins, career coach

Dominique Ferrera Hawkins

Work well-being and burnout coach for career transitions

Dominique Ferrera Hawkins is a work well-being and burnout coach. She helps people who feel stuck, stressed, or unsure about their next career move. She has more than 17 years of experience in private and nonprofit leadership roles. Her first career was in law. She went through burnout and a career break herself, then changed paths. She also coaches organizations that want to build a well-being culture at work.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchCareer clarity and purpose
EB Sanders, career coach

EB Sanders

Career coach for creative professionals and career changers

EB Sanders is a career coach who helps creative thinkers and stuck professionals figure out what work they want and how to get it. She spent 12 years as a college professor, then 10 years in creative recruiting and staffing. She uses her own Career Design Framework, which she has used with hundreds of clients. She also leads workshops for companies and organizations.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchCareer clarity and purpose
Elena Giorgetti, career coach

Elena Giorgetti

Career and emotional intelligence coach for mid-career professionals

Elena Giorgetti is a career coach and emotional intelligence coach who helps mid-career professionals find their direction and grow their impact. She founded Make an Impact Career Coaching. Elena began as a recruiter at a Fortune 500 global consulting firm in Europe and Canada. She then spent more than 10 years as a career coach at UBC Sauder School of Business. She also works as a mental health coach for Modern Health.

$140 to $225 an hour
Career changeJob searchPromotions and advancement
Elizabeth Field DiGiovanni, career coach

Elizabeth Field DiGiovanni

Career coach helping operators break into AI roles

Elizabeth Field DiGiovanni is a career coach who helps operators move into AI roles. She spent fifteen years in big tech and led knowledge management and AI transformation at Meta, TikTok and Instagram. She was also a hiring manager at Meta. Today she helps teams become AI-native, so she sees which skills matter in AI hiring. She has coached more than 10 clients on breaking into AI.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Elizabeth Sullivan, career coach in London

Elizabeth Sullivan

Career and executive coach for professionals in London · London, United Kingdom

Elizabeth Sullivan, known as Beth, is a career and executive coach in London. She helps professional men and women change careers, win promotions and settle into new jobs. Before coaching she qualified as a Chartered Accountant and spent 8 years in the corporate world. She has coached for 5 years. She has also trained in NLP and clinical hypnotherapy, and has spoken at Women in Banking and Finance.

$105 to $200 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingSalary negotiation
Elyssa Demakes, career coach

Elyssa Demakes

Career and leadership coach with 12 years in sales leadership at Google

Elyssa Demakes is a career and leadership coach who helps professionals with promotions, career pivots, and burnout. She spent 12 years in sales leadership at Google. She was Head of Career Coaching for the company's G2G coaching program and led a global partnerships team. She earned her coach certification from the Hudson Institute of Coaching.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changePromotions and advancementCareer clarity and purpose
Erica T., career coach in Boston

Erica T.

Career coach for consultants and product marketing managers · Boston, United States

Erica T. is a career coach who helps aspiring management consultants and product marketing managers. She is a former McKinsey Engagement Manager with 5 years in the Life Sciences practice, focused on scientific AI and MedTech commercial strategy. She now works in product marketing at NVIDIA on AI for chemicals and materials discovery. She holds a PhD from MIT. She ran more than 50 cases as an interviewer at McKinsey and has moved from academia to consulting and then to tech.

$110 to $200 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingConsulting and finance recruiting
Erin O., career coach

Erin O.

Career coach for product and program managers in tech

Erin O. is a career, executive, and life coach for product managers, technical program managers, program managers, and technology consultants. Erin has worked at Amazon, Meta, Cisco, and Reddit, and was a Staff Technical Program Manager at Reddit. Erin has interviewed hundreds of candidates, from new grads to L7 at Meta, as both hiring manager and panel member. Erin helps clients prepare for program management interviews and manage career transitions.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingTech careers
Esther Murray, career coach in Nyack

Esther Murray

Career and life coach for mid-career professionals in Nyack · Nyack, New York, United States

Esther Murray is a life and career coach who helps mid-career professionals who feel stuck, unseen or unsupported at work. She spent more than 26 years in government, where she trained new employees and chaired a committee of supervisors. She holds two Master's degrees and is a certified life and career coach. She works from Nyack and helps clients build confidence, improve communication and move toward leadership and new career paths.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Gala Jackson-Dobbins, career coach

Gala Jackson-Dobbins

Career and leadership coach for women navigating change · Online

Gala Jackson-Dobbins is a career and leadership coach who helps people line up their goals with their values. She guides leaders through career pivots and life transitions. She is an executive leadership coach and consultant and the author of Courage, Clarity, and Confidence. Her TED Talk has reached 2 million viewers. She founded the BOLD Collaborative and the BOLD Career Collective, two membership communities for women going through change. She offers flexible session times for working parents.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Gina Visram, career coach in London

Gina Visram

Career coach for students, graduates and mid-career women · London, United Kingdom

Gina Visram is a career coach who helps students, graduates and mid-career women plan their working lives. She is a registered careers development professional. She is head of careers at Alleyn's School in South East London and a freelance careers consultant at the London School of Economics. She founded Your Career and Future and hosts the Dive Into Your Career podcast. She also writes books and runs workshops for schools, universities and businesses.

$100 to $190 an hour
New grads and studentsWomen's careersCareer clarity and purpose
Gwen Booth, career coach

Gwen Booth

Career, confidence and leadership coach with over 20 years of experience

Gwen Booth is a career and confidence coach who also works with leaders at all levels. She has over 20 years of coaching experience. Before coaching, she worked in local government, where she managed teams and worked on large change projects. She helps people who know change is needed and are ready to start. She uses psychometric tools, applied neuroscience and resilience building. She also supervises other coaches.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Hanhai Xu, career coach

Hanhai Xu

Career coach for Greater China students and professionals in the U.S.

Hanhai Xu is a career coach who helps Chinese students and professionals studying or working in the U.S. He focuses on MBA applications, recruiting, career transitions and cross-border decisions. Before business school he worked at PwC on IPO, M&A and audit projects for technology and media companies. He is an MBA student at Kellogg and has held roles at Airtable and Airbnb. He has held more than 100 coffee chats with MBA applicants, master's students and young professionals.

$90 to $185 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeConsulting and finance recruiting
Hannah Mirman, career coach

Hannah Mirman

Management consulting career coach and former McKinsey leader

Hannah Mirman is a management consulting coach. She helps working consultants grow their careers and helps aspiring consultants break into the field. She spent over a decade at McKinsey & Company in the US and Europe. Her last McKinsey role was Head of Employee Health and Well-being at the McKinsey Health Institute. She has coached more than 60 management consulting clients. She now works as an independent leadership coach and consultant.

$95 to $175 an hour
Consulting and finance recruitingInterview coachingPromotions and advancement

Head Global

Career coaching for senior professionals and job seekers, based in Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Head Global is a career coaching and talent firm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It coaches professionals through job searches, job changes, and career shifts. Its coaches are ICF-certified. The firm also runs retained searches for organizations, with a focus on the social impact sector. In the last 10 years it has placed more than 1,000 purpose-driven professionals into roles. Its executive package is built for people with more than 15 years of experience.

$125 to $295 per session
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Heather Fryer, career coach in Hawaii

Heather Fryer

Career and creativity coach for scholars, writers and artists in Hawaii · Hawaii, United States

Heather Fryer is a career and creativity coach for professors, scholars, writers and artists. She helps them build success on their own terms. Before coaching, she spent 20 years as an endowed professor of history, journal editor, documentary filmmaker, TEDx speaker and museum exhibition planner. She holds a PhD in history from Boston College. She also offers developmental editing for writers and works from Hawaii.

$135 to $210 an hour
Career clarity and purposePromotions and advancementMid-career and over 50
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CoachFocusHourly rate range
HemaInterview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn$100 to $175 an hour
Jim BlackCareer change and Job search$125 to $175 an hour
Kenji K.Interview coaching and Tech careers$75 to $150 an hour
Mimi BorrelliCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$90 to $175 an hour
Vanessa AlmelehCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$106 to $133 per hour
Adam BCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $185 an hour
Adil M.Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn$75 to $150 an hour
Ahmed SameerCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$100 to $300 per hour
Ahmed ZaeemCareer change and Job search$90 to $175 an hour
AlanCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
Aleksandr PeredereiCareer change and Tech careers$90 to $175 an hour
Alexia P.Career change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
Alice StapletonCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$70 to $130 an hour
Alison McCallumCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$100 to $175 an hour
Alison MitchellCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$100 to $175 an hour

Common questions

How much does a career coach for career clarity and purpose cost?

Most career coaches charge $90 to $199 per hour or session.

What else do these career coaches help with?

Common focus areas include career change, promotions and advancement, interview coaching and new grads and students.

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