Career coaches for creatives

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Compare 109 career coaches. Besides their main focus, the most common focus areas are career change, career clarity and purpose, promotions and advancement and interview coaching. They most often work with creatives, professionals and founders and business owners. Most charge $85 to $180 per hour or session.

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Alena Fong, career coach

Alena Fong

Design career and leadership coach for designers and tech leaders

Alena Fong is a design mentor who coaches designers and tech leaders on career and leadership. She spent 18 years at Google and has more than 20 years in design leadership. Her own path went from engineer to product manager to designer. She has coached designers for 10 years through promotions, pivots and leadership moves. She has worked with over 100 design clients. She also helps clients with job search and interview prep.

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

Alice Hahn

Product design coach for portfolios, interviews, and career growth

Alice Hahn is a product design coach who helps designers with portfolios, interviews, career moves, and using AI in their work. She has spent over 10 years as a product designer. She was a Principal Product Designer at Microsoft (Fabric) and a Lead Designer and Manager at Silo. She now runs Hahn Collective, a design consultancy that works with early-stage startups on user research, design operations, and design systems.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
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
Angelina Fomina, career coach

Angelina Fomina

Product management and career coach for tech professionals and founders

Angelina Fomina is a product management and career coach who helps high-achieving professionals, founders, creatives and women in tech through career and life changes. She spent a decade launching new products in tech and is a 3x founder. She bootstrapped a SaaS company to $1M ARR and built the Product Management curriculum at General Assembly. Her coaching covers burnout recovery, career change, executive presence and rebuilding a sense of self.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchTech careers
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
Christian Hales, career coach

Christian Hales

Career coach for musicians: Auditions, music school prep, and moving into tech

Christian Hales coaches musicians on music school prep, professional orchestra auditions, and career moves out of music. He is a double bassist who won the Principal Bassist job at the Charleston Symphony and later moved into tech. He took 20 professional orchestra auditions and was a finalist at the San Francisco, Seattle, North Carolina and Baltimore symphonies. He also taught bass as an adjunct professor at the College of Charleston.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingTech careers
David Jakle, career coach in Leland

David Jakle

Career and portfolio coach for photographers and creatives · Leland

David Jakle is a photography expert who coaches photographers and other creatives on their careers. He started as First Assistant to photographer Herb Ritts for seven years. He then produced and photographed campaigns for Eddie Bauer, Disney and Spiegel, among other brands. He also taught studio lighting and commercial production at New York Film Academy and UCLA Extension. He is based in Leland and has coached more than 100 clients.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Diana Frurip, career coach in Chicago

Diana Frurip

Product design career mentor and former Instagram designer in Chicago · Chicago

Diana Frurip is a design mentor who helps people grow their product design careers. She is a former Instagram product designer with over a decade of experience. She has worked at PayPal, United Airlines, WhatsApp and Messenger. She moved from agency work into tech and stayed on as a senior individual contributor instead of becoming a people manager. She has coached aspiring designers on portfolios, design tools and the job market.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
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
Elaina Tia, career coach

Elaina Tia

Career coach for product designers and design leads in tech

Elaina Tia is a career coach for designers, design leads, and career switchers who want to grow in big tech. She is a product design leader who held senior, lead, and Design Manager roles at Meta and LinkedIn. At Trainline she led design for AI-powered conversational search, shipped to 18M+ users. She brings hiring and management experience to portfolio reviews, interview prep, promotions, and moves into design management.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingTech careers
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
James Lemoine, career coach

James Lemoine

Design career mentor and former JPMorganChase Executive Director

James Lemoine is a design mentor who helps designers with their careers, portfolios and interviews. He spent over 10 years in UX and product design and rose to Executive Director at JPMorganChase, where he led product design for a card services portfolio. He also led design strategy at Morgan Stanley. He has coached 18 people and helps them with case studies, design presentations and career moves, including a shift from individual contributor to management.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingPromotions and advancement
Jess Corr, career coach

Jess Corr

Product management coach for creatives and career-switchers

Jess Corr is a product management coach who helps creatives and career-switchers break into product roles. Jess is a Product Manager at Autodesk and started as an architect. Jess launched Autodesk's first Associate Product Manager development program and supported dozens of early-career PMs. Jess has worked with more than 60 product management clients. Coaching focuses on people from design and architecture backgrounds who want to land a PM offer and do well in the role.

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

Jim Jackson

Design mentor and creative director for designers and creative leaders

Jim Jackson is a design mentor who coaches creative professionals, design leaders, marketers and founders. He is a creative director and brand strategist with more than 25 years of experience. He has led teams across branding, retail, packaging and digital work for brands like Target, T-Mobile and General Mills. He also founded his own consumer brand and taught design as an adjunct professor. He has worked with 60+ design clients.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
Jordan Santos, career coach

Jordan Santos

Career mentor for designers and aspiring product managers

Jordan Santos is a career coach who mentors designers and people who want to become product managers. Jordan has more than 10 years in product design, product management and strategy. Past work covers digital products for Disney, Expedia, Universal and Ford. Jordan has coached more than 60 clients. Sessions focus on portfolios, resumes, interviews and career moves, with clear next steps after each conversation.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
Miles R., career coach

Miles R.

Interview coach for product designers and design managers

Miles R. is an interview coach and designer-for-hire who helps product designers, UX and UI designers, and design managers. He is a former Senior Product Designer at Meta and a former Design Manager at Google. He has run more than 200 interviews across the two companies. He has coached 100+ people across 200+ sessions. His work covers portfolio presentations, whiteboard challenges, app critiques, and behavioral answers.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingTech careersJob search
Noshin A., career coach

Noshin A.

Interview and resume coach for product managers, engineers and designers

Noshin A. is a career coach for product managers, front-end engineers, and product and UX designers. She has 9 years in product roles at TikTok, Google, eBay and Shutterstock, plus her own startup. She has interviewed over 40 PM candidates and reviewed hundreds of resumes. Her work covers interview prep, resumes and portfolio mock presentations. Her product background covers search, recommendation systems, e-commerce and social media.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
Ryan M., career coach

Ryan M.

Career and interview coach for software engineers and engineering managers · Online

Ryan is a career coach for software engineers, engineering managers, staff engineers and AI engineers. He helps them prepare for interviews, rewrite resumes, negotiate offers and step into leadership. He has spent 20+ years building production systems at Meta, Lucasfilm's Industrial Light & Magic, Disney and high-growth startups. He has interviewed and calibrated hundreds of senior candidates, and he currently leads AI and innovation at Candy Digital.

$75 to $150 an hour
Interview coachingResume and LinkedInSalary negotiation
Tousue Vang, career coach

Tousue Vang

Design mentor for designers building their careers

Tousue Vang is a design mentor who coaches designers on their work, their identity, and their career paths. Tousue leads brand design at Apollo GraphQL and has spent over a decade building brands for Fortune 500 companies, startups, and nonprofits. Coaching runs on intention, reflection, and questions, not fixed frameworks. Sessions cover portfolio reviews, creative interviews, and long-term design mentorship, and Tousue has worked with more than 10 design clients.

$80 to $150 an hour
Career clarity and purposeInterview coachingPromotions and advancement
William Rees, career coach in Minneapolis

William Rees

Life, career and executive coach in Minneapolis, working online · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Online

William Rees is a life, career and executive coach based in the Twin Cities. He works online with professionals, leaders and creatives. Before coaching, he was a prize-winning filmmaker and an agency producer for Target, Best Buy and Subaru. He earned his coach certification in 2020 and has worked with hundreds of clients through his Keylight Coaching Model. He also teaches coaching and speaks to groups.

$140 to $210 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
Adam Cipoletti, career coach in Bethlehem

Adam Cipoletti

Career and executive coach for professionals in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

Adam Cipoletti is a career and executive coach in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He helps talented professionals who feel stuck or unseen in their job search. He is a Fortune 500 marketing director with over 20 years of experience in creative leadership. He holds an MBA and is a Certified Instruction Designer. He focuses on creative professionals and builds his coaching on three parts: Mindset, storytelling and strategy.

$150 to $300 per hour
Job searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
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 move through career moves, business building and major life change. She has more than two decades of 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 holds DISC and 360 Reach assessment certifications.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingPromotions and advancement
Clarissa "Clo" Fuselier, career coach

Clarissa "Clo" Fuselier

Career and life purpose coach for creatives and professionals · Online

Clarissa "Clo" Fuselier is a career and life purpose coach. She helps creatives, entrepreneurs, and other professionals find work that fits them. Clo became a certified life coach in 2019. She is a creative and serial entrepreneur who has lived with ADHD and depression. She also offers anti-racism and activism coaching, and all her coaching is online.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose

Emily Maguire

Career coach for TV, film, media and creative industries in the UK · London, United Kingdom

Emily Maguire is a career coach and business consultant for people in TV, film, media and the creative industries. She helps students, graduates and professionals find work, change careers and grow small businesses. She has over 20 years of mentoring experience and has delivered over 1,000 hours of coaching worldwide. Her past work spans retail, banking, healthcare and education. She also offers a mentoring program built for actors.

$70 to $130 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Ilana Ivan, career coach

Ilana Ivan

Career and life purpose coach for career changers and young adults

Ilana Ivan is a career and life purpose coach who helps career changers, young adults, college students and moms figure out what they want next. She also works with people who are unhappy at work but cannot leave their jobs. She holds an ACC credential, an MBA and a Positive Psychology coaching certification. She hosts The Truly Great Life podcast and offers a single 90-minute clarity session for one big decision.

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

Lydia Huang

Career coach for marketing job seekers

Lydia Huang is a career coach who helps marketing professionals find and win new jobs. She worked as a corporate recruiter before she started coaching, so she knows the hiring process from sourcing to offer. She has coached more than 100 clients in marketing and business roles, from entry level to executive. Her clients have landed jobs at companies like Oracle, LinkedIn and Microsoft.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeJob searchInterview coaching
Marc Stoecker, career coach in Washington

Marc Stoecker

Career and life coach for mid- to late-career professionals in Washington · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Marc Stoecker is a career, life and performance coach in Washington, DC. He works mostly with mid- to late-career professionals, leaders and creative changemakers who are going through a transition. He calls his method Embodied Mental Fitness coaching. It blends reflective dialogue, mental fitness practices and experiential learning. He is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach and a Certified Positive Intelligence Coach. He also brings over 24 years of learning and leadership experience to his work.

$70 to $750 per hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement

Nethra Samarawickrema

Career and life coach for people building work and relationships · Sausalito, California, United States

Nethra Samarawickrema is a career and life coach who helps people build work and relationships that fit who they are. She has a PhD in Anthropology from Stanford and has taught listening skills at the Stanford d.School. Her method blends Nonviolent Communication, design thinking and anthropology. She works with entrepreneurs, artists, engineers, academics and executives. She also trains organizations, including fintech firms, libraries, non-profits and universities, in listening and teamwork.

$110 to $200 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeJob search
Nicole Miller McDaniel, career coach in Atlanta

Nicole Miller McDaniel

Career and performance coach for high achievers in Atlanta · Atlanta · Online and in person

Nicole Miller McDaniel is a career and performance coach in the Atlanta area. She helps high-achieving professionals, performing artists, athletes and founders who feel stuck, burned out or unfulfilled. Nicole is a licensed professional counselor and a Board Certified Coach. Her coaching is directive and solution-focused. She uses psychology-backed strategies to move clients from inaction to action. Sessions run 50 minutes and can be virtual or in person on request.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changePromotions and advancementCareer clarity and purpose
Shubhangi Shekhar, career coach

Shubhangi Shekhar

Film and television coach for emerging filmmakers and documentary projects

Shubhangi Shekhar is a film and television coach who helps emerging filmmakers turn ideas into clear plans and build lasting careers. She is an award-winning filmmaker and creative producer. She directed and produced the feature documentary "Hoop Like This" and took it from idea to fundraising, production, post and festival screenings. She has worked with A24, Condé Nast Entertainment and Patreon. She also works as a Creative Strategist at TubeScience.

$75 to $150 an hour
Sixu Chen, career coach

Sixu Chen

Career and confidence coach for multi-talented professionals and career changers

Sixu Chen is a career and confidence coach who helps multi-talented professionals and career changers who feel stuck. Sixu founded SCcoaching Group and created the Confident Career Design program. The program aims to help clients make an aligned career move within 90 days. Sixu is also a Certified Relationship Coach and offers relationship coaching for people who want less conflict and more connection with loved ones.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Adam Cipoletti, career coach in Bethlehem

Adam Cipoletti

Career coach for professionals stuck in their job search in Bethlehem · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

Adam Cipoletti is a career and leadership coach in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He helps professionals who feel stuck or overlooked in their job search. He is a Fortune 500 marketing director with over 20 years in creative leadership. He holds an MBA and is a Certified Instruction Designer. His work covers resumes, portfolios, interview prep and confidence, with a focus on creative professionals.

$125 to $220 an hour
Job searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn

Peter Robinson

Career and burnout coach for creatives and musicians

Peter Robinson is a career and burnout coach who helps people work through hard times, understand themselves and reach where they need to be. He spent more than 20 years working in media and music. Much of his work now is with creative people, musicians and freelancers. He holds training in both coaching and psychotherapy, so he can go deeper when a client needs it. He focuses on endings, beginnings and the gap between them.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Alex Livermore, career coach

Alex Livermore

Career and creativity coach for creative people in conventional careers

Alex Livermore is a career and creativity coach who helps people build confidence and direction to make a change they have wanted for a long time. Alex works especially with creative people in conventional careers. Alex composes music for major UK TV shows while holding full-time professional roles. Alex has also worked as an Employment & Skills Coach, guiding people through career transitions, and has taught and mentored students through creative blocks.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Ambily Jose, career coach

Ambily Jose

Product marketing career coach and content strategist

Ambily Jose is a career coach for people who want to break into or move up in product and brand marketing. She also helps creators land brand deals. She works in product and brand marketing at Ferrero and has made content for G Adventures, Abercrombie & Fitch and Tasty Bite. She hosts a podcast and has walked in New York Fashion Week. Her coaching mixes practical strategy with personal clarity.

$80 to $160 an hour
Job searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedIn
Anne Benveniste, career coach in New York City

Anne Benveniste

Career and life coach for creative professionals in corporate jobs · New York City · Online and in person

Anne Benveniste is a career and life coach who helps creative people feel energized by their work. She runs The Career Studio, a six week group program for people who feel stuck or burned out in corporate jobs. She uses her own North Star tool and a method called the Career Fulfillment Playbook. Her workshops blend career guidance with tarot symbolism, and she hosts them in NYC and on Substack.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Leo Vogel, career coach in Portugal

Leo Vogel

UX design career coach and life coach based in Portugal · Portugal

Leo Vogel is a career and life coach who helps UX and UI designers, digital nomads and young adults. He works from a design background of over 8 years in the UX field. He leads design systems for large products and mentors designers on ADPList. His coaching covers resume reviews, UX skill building, job search help, goal setting, financial planning and trip planning. He has lived in six countries and worked as a digital nomad.

$80 to $160 an hour
Job searchResume and LinkedInTech careers
Michael Watterson, career coach

Michael Watterson

Design mentor for product designers seeking top tech roles

Michael Watterson is a design mentor who coaches designers and product professionals. He helps them get into top tech roles, improve their portfolios, and make better career choices. He is a Senior Product Designer with 8+ years of experience building products used by millions. He has worked at Meta, Netflix and Square, and at startups from first idea through growth. He now designs at Leland and covers strategy, UX, systems and execution.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeInterview coachingTech careers
Sissi, career coach

Sissi

Career and executive coach for creative, luxury and startup leaders · Online

Sissi is a career and executive coach who works with people in creative fields, luxury and fashion, film and television, and startups. She teaches a Luxury Brand Management MBA curriculum at HEC Paris and Yale School of Management. She is a Trustee at The Hip Hop Museum in New York. Airbnb, Disney and LVMH have sought her advice on consumer behavior and culture. She also led the Berlin Fashion Film Festival as President.

$80 to $150 an hour
Career clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Katherine DiMaggio, career coach in Los Angeles

Katherine DiMaggio

Career and life coach for millennial women who feel burnt out · Los Angeles

Katherine DiMaggio is a career and life coach who helps millennial women who feel stuck and burnt out. She guides them toward more confidence and a clearer sense of purpose, so they can move into a career they want. Before coaching, she earned a Master's in Counseling from Columbia University and worked in schools. She left a tenured job, moved to Los Angeles, and launched her coaching business in 2021. She is also a Registered Yoga Teacher.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Libero Antonio Di Zinno, career coach in Leland

Libero Antonio Di Zinno

Photography coach and professor emeritus for college students · Leland

Libero Antonio Di Zinno, known as Tony, is a photography expert and coach who works with college students and others who want clear direction in life and work. He is a professor emeritus with a career of more than 30 years. He worked as a photojournalist in over 88 countries. His subjects ranged from the Dalai Lama to Air Jordan. He also has ties to ArtCenter College of Design and Nike.

$80 to $150 an hour
Career clarity and purposeNew grads and students
Polly Lal, career coach

Polly Lal

Product design mentor and former software engineer · Online

Polly Lal is a design mentor who helps designers grow their skills and find their strengths. She is a product designer and former software engineer with a computer science and engineering background from MIT. She has led UX at Basil Tech and designed mobile features at Shopmonkey for an app serving 3,000+ auto shops. She has worked with 60+ design clients and consults for startups, nonprofits, and small businesses.

$75 to $150 an hour
Jan Devrim, career coach in Turkey

Jan Devrim

Business and career coach and mentor in Turkey · Turkey

Jan Devrim is a business and career coach and mentor based in Turkey. Jan works with creative people and with candidates for manager roles. Jan is also an author of short stories and novels, and an executive in the logistics, shipping and IT industries. Sessions often end with a story from life or from other sources, plus some mentoring when needed. Jan stays available by email during the work together.

$75 to $150 an hour
Jen Dionisio, career coach

Jen Dionisio

Career and communication coach for managers and mid-career professionals

Jen Dionisio is a career coach and communication coach. She helps mid-career professionals, new managers, and people managers who face a work change. Her client groups also include community managers, designers, technologists, and nonprofit professionals. She also works with people pleasers. She holds the Associate Certified Coach credential from the International Coaching Federation. Her work centers on helping clients learn what they want from work and build plans to reach it.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50

Holly Genser

Career transition coach and résumé writer for creative professionals · West Palm Beach

Holly Genser is a career transition coach who helps creative people in nonprofit, education, training and creative fields. She also writes résumés and works as an online branding specialist. Her clients want to find meaningful work, show their value and stand out. She uses a 7-step career transition process. She has lived through several chosen and forced career changes herself. She is based in West Palm Beach.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeResume and LinkedInCareer clarity and purpose

Philomena Hoeltkemeier

Career, leadership and life coach in Pasadena, California · Pasadena, California, United States

Philomena Hoeltkemeier is a career, leadership and life coach in Pasadena, California. She helps people find where they belong and make their work match their ideals. Her clients come from film and media, space, innovation and nature preservation. She received an award from the German government for innovative approaches in the creative industries. She also writes articles on topics such as perfectionism and having a soul friend who understands you.

$142 to $228 per hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose

Sami Toussi

Career and business coach for creatives in Los Angeles · Los Angeles, California, United States

Sami Toussi is a career and business coach in Los Angeles, California. Sami works with creatives who want to step outside their comfort zone, speak up with more confidence, and find their voice. Sami helps clients get organized, build a plan, and follow through. Sami is a Board Certified Coach with training from Robbins Madanes and the Mayo Clinic Wellness Coach Training Program. Sami also writes about business planning, decision making, and burnout.

$125 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose

Sami Toussi

Career and business coach for creatives in Los Angeles · Los Angeles, California, United States

Sami Toussi is a career and business coach in Los Angeles, California. Sami works with creatives who want to be more assertive, step out of their comfort zone and find their voice. Clients get help to get organized, build a plan and follow through on it. Sami is a Board Certified Coach with training from Robbins Madanes and the Mayo Clinic Wellness Coach Training Program. Sami also writes about burnout, decision making and business plans.

$135 to $210 an hour
Career clarity and purpose

Jessica Genick

Career coach for creative and performing artists in New York · New York, New York, United States

Jessica Genick is a career coach in New York City who works with creative and performing artists. She helps them find clarity, build confidence, and choose a clear direction for their careers. Her training combines musical theatre, drama therapy, and executive coaching. She holds degrees from Syracuse University and NYU. Her goal with clients is a sustainable career that keeps growing.

$105 to $200 an hour
Career clarity and purpose
Angelina Fomina, life coach

Angelina Fomina

Life and transition coach for high-achieving professionals and founders

Angelina Fomina is a life and career transition coach for high-achieving professionals, founders, creatives and women in tech. She helps clients through burnout, layoffs, relationship endings and questions about what comes next. She spent over 12 years building products at Meta, Shopify and BetterUp, and she bootstrapped a SaaS company to $1M ARR. She also has Masters-level training in Traditional Chinese Medicine, which shapes how she works with chronic stress.

$90 to $175 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Annette Wong, life coach in Los Angeles

Annette Wong

Life and career coach for burned-out professionals in Los Angeles · Los Angeles, California, United States

Annette Wong is a life and career coach in Los Angeles. She helps professionals who feel drained by their jobs. She uses mindfulness and narrative-based techniques to help clients rework the stories they tell about themselves. Annette is a former lawyer who burned out and turned to mindfulness to cope. She coaches people in law, finance, non-profit, and the arts. She also co-hosts the Break Form Podcast.

$225 to $275 per hour
Career clarity and purposeLegal careers
Brent Scarpo, life coach in Palm Springs

Brent Scarpo

Life and career coach for millennials and students in Palm Springs · Palm Springs, California, United States

Brent Scarpo is a life and career coach in Palm Springs, California. He helps millennials, high school students and college students with career, relationship and life direction. Before coaching, he spent 40 years in Hollywood as an actor and casting director. He cast The Shawshank Redemption, Air Force One and Matilda. He built a program called "Millennials are Amazing" and teaches twenty life lessons he learned while casting Shawshank.

$150 to $375 per hour
Career changeJob searchResume and LinkedIn
Chris Holzwarth, admissions consultant in Georgia

Chris Holzwarth

College and career admissions consultant working with students online · Georgia, United States · Online

Chris Holzwarth is an independent college consultant who helps students and their families choose a college and plan a career. Chris uses a process called IDEAL to match each student's strengths and talents to schools and careers. Chris was a classical ballet dancer before moving into this work. Chris also gives talks at national conferences and partners with other consultants on arts admissions and assessments. Sessions run online, so students across the country can work with Chris.

$150 to $225 an hour
Career clarity and purposeNew grads and students
Damion Triplett, executive coach

Damion Triplett

Leadership coach and former Nike creative director

Damion Triplett is a leadership coach who helps professionals grow their leadership skills and reach senior roles. He spent 13 years as a Global Senior Creative Director at Nike, including 3 years leading creative for Jordan Brand. He also worked at Wieden+Kennedy and Adobe. He has coached more than 60 leadership clients. Some of them moved into director-level roles and above at Nike, Google, Amazon and Apple.

$145 to $275 an hour
Promotions and advancement
Djelani Hamm, life coach

Djelani Hamm

Life and career coach for creatives and educators

Djelani Hamm is a life and career coach who helps creative people and career changers reach personal and professional goals. He has coached for seven years and worked as a credentialed educator for more than 30 years. He holds a PhD in Culture and Performance from UCLA and an MFA in Film Producing. He also consults with creative organizations on diversity, cultural analysis, and change. His clients include artists, writers, academics, educators, and people in the film industry.

$90 to $180 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Harrison Wheeler, executive coach

Harrison Wheeler

Design mentor and leadership coach for designers moving into management

Harrison Wheeler is a design mentor and leadership coach who helps designers grow into leaders and move up in their careers. He has more than 15 years in design across startups and large companies. He spent seven years at LinkedIn leading design for Marketing Solutions and grew the team from 6 to 26. He also hosts the Technically Speaking podcast and speaks at Figma Config, SmashingConf, and ConveyUX.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changeResume and LinkedInPromotions and advancement
Jihane Labib, executive coach in United Arab Emirates

Jihane Labib

Executive and career coach and coach mentor in the United Arab Emirates · United Arab Emirates

Jihane Labib is an executive and career coach who works with executives, board members, managers, entrepreneurs and artists. She also mentors other coaches. She spent 12 years as an executive in multinational companies before founding Coachinglab Academy in 2012. She holds the ICF Master Certified Coach and Team Coach credentials. She was the first professional in French-speaking Africa to hold both. She has coached leaders and teams in about ten countries.

$200 to $350 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
John McKay, life coach

John McKay

Confidence and creativity coach for artists, musicians, writers and filmmakers

John McKay is a confidence and creativity coach who helps artists, musicians, writers and filmmakers. He has coached since 2016. Before that, he was a lifelong musician who played in bands, toured across the USA, owned a mobile recording studio and promoted concerts. He helps clients trust their own wisdom so they can live and create with more joy, make strong work and build career success.

$80 to $150 an hour
Jourdan Myers, health coach in Minnesota

Jourdan Myers

Burnout and career coach for artists and creators in Minnesota · Minnesota, United States

Jourdan Myers is a burnout and career coach who helps artists and creators put their well-being first so they can grow their craft. She is a working musician who has released 3 full length albums and toured with Haley Bonar and Chris Koza. She founded Musician's Gym in 2021 and co-founded Good Arts Collective in Minneapolis. She is a certified personal trainer and health and well-being coach in Minnesota.

$140 to $225 an hour
Career clarity and purpose
Kadir Buvan, life coach

Kadir Buvan

Creativity and accountability coach for artists, writers and creatives

Kadir Buvan is a coach for artists, writers and creatives, and for people managers. He started his practice, Kolam Creative Collective, in 2021. He first coached tech workers on leadership and career, then moved toward creative coaching, writing and facilitation. Before coaching, he worked as a software engineer and then an engineering manager. He also worked on teams at the Wikimedia Foundation. He trained at the Academy of Creative Coaching.

$90 to $180 an hour
Tech careersCareer change
Marc Stoecker, life coach in Washington

Marc Stoecker

Career and life coach for mid- to late-career professionals in Washington, DC · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Marc Stoecker is a career, performance and life coach in Washington, DC. He works with mid- to late-career professionals, leaders and creative changemakers who are going through a transition. He also helps executives, small business owners and entrepreneurs with decisions, work-life balance and their bottom line. He calls his method Embodied Mental Fitness coaching. He brings over 24 years of learning, leadership and creative problem-solving experience.

$140 to $225 an hour
Career clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50
Molly Curry, executive coach in Long Island City

Molly Curry

Leadership and communications coach for executives and teams · Long Island City, New York, United States

Molly Curry is a leadership and communications coach who helps executives, corporate professionals and teams speak with confidence and lead with clarity. She spent more than 14 years in asset management, where she ran investor relations, business development and people operations teams. Before that, she worked as a professional stage, film and TV actor. She combines both careers in her coaching on public speaking, presentations and cross-cultural communication. She is based in Long Island City, New York.

$160 to $225 an hour

Nadia De Ala

Leadership and negotiation coach for women of color and BIPOC leaders · United States

Nadia De Ala is a leadership and negotiation coach who runs Real You Leadership. She coaches women of color and BIPOC leaders on career moves, pay, and using their voice. Before coaching, she spent more than ten years in enterprise and startup tech, leading teams through fast growth. She also runs workshops for companies including Google, Airbnb, Amazon and Meta. Her stated mission is to close the pay and leadership gap for BIPOC professionals.

$150 to $275 an hour
Career changeSalary negotiationPromotions and advancement
Natasha Krol, executive coach

Natasha Krol

Executive and leadership coach and licensed psychotherapist

Natasha Krol is an executive and leadership coach who also works as a licensed psychotherapist. She founded Colibri Works in 2023. Before that she spent 5 years at McKinsey & Co. and was a Senior Principal at ghSMART, where she evaluated C-suite talent and coached executives. She has been published in the Harvard Business Review and has spoken at Culture Amp and the Financial Times. She is also trained as a designer.

$100 to $175 an hour
Pam McBride, executive coach in Arlington

Pam McBride

Executive and career coach for leaders and entrepreneurs in Arlington, Virginia · Arlington, Virginia, United States

Pam McBride is an executive, career and entrepreneurship coach in Arlington, Virginia. She helps leaders, achievers and creative entrepreneurs define their own vision of success, get past roadblocks and act on strategy. Before coaching, she spent 30+ years as a partner in an AmLaw Top 20 law firm and worked as an organization development and strategy consultant. She has coached 200+ individual leaders, entrepreneurs and career changers for 1700+ hours. She also works as a Systemic Team Coach.

$195 to $750 per hour
Career changePromotions and advancementCareer clarity and purpose
Shari Piracha, admissions consultant in Ann Arbor

Shari Piracha

College admissions consultant in Ann Arbor, Michigan, working in person and online · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States · Online and in person

Shari Piracha is a college admissions consultant who helps students and parents with the college search and application process. She runs YouQuest College Advising near Ann Arbor, Michigan, and works with clients in person and online. She has been an educator for over 27 years. She has a master's degree in special education and has guest lectured for the UCLA College Counseling certificate program. She focuses on students who do not fit the usual mold.

$150 to $240 an hour
Career clarity and purposeNew grads and students
Tayo Amos, admissions consultant

Tayo Amos

Film school admissions and film and TV career coach

Tayo Amos coaches people who want to get into film school or build a career in film and television. Tayo is a director and a member of the Directors Guild of America. Tayo directed an episode of Chicago Fire and has had short films screen at Tribeca and Cannes. Tayo is an adjunct professor at USC and sits on its admissions committee. Tayo has coached five people so far.

$70 to $225 an hour
Interview coaching
Vaishnavi More, business coach

Vaishnavi More

Startup advisor for founders in architecture, design and AI

Vaishnavi More is a startup advisor who helps founders, especially those building in architecture, design, AI and the built environment. She is an architect who became a two-time founder. She is the Founder and CEO of Zenoya, an AI platform backed by Forum Ventures. She has raised venture funding, pitched investors and hired teams. She now helps technical professionals move from idea to first product and fundraising.

$80 to $160 an hour
Career change
Vanessa Couto, life coach in Portland

Vanessa Couto

Life and career coach and astrologer for people at life crossings in Portland · Portland, Oregon, United States

Vanessa Couto is a coach and archetypal astrologer in Portland, Oregon. She helps creatives, solopreneurs and women in midlife bring what they love into their work and find a sense of purpose. She spent sixteen years in legal firms before she left to study depth psychology. She reads birth charts and romance novels for the story pattern underneath a person's life. She also hosts the podcast Romancing the Threshold.

$150 to $225 an hour
Career clarity and purpose
Yaminah Mitchell, life coach in Tennessee

Yaminah Mitchell

Life coach for women moving from survival mode to self-trust · Tennessee, United States

Yaminah Mitchell, known as Coach Yamz, is a life coach, speaker and intuitive healer in Tennessee. She helps women move from survival mode to self-trust. Her work covers mindset, embodiment and accountability. She built her own C.A.T. Model, which stands for Clarity, Alignment and Transformation. She also created an 8-week private program called the NeuroConfidence Transformation Intensive. Her clients include women facing career crises, burnout and low confidence after toxic relationships.

$100 to $175 an hour
Career changePromotions and advancementWomen's careers
Dennis Sarkozy, executive coach in Austin

Dennis Sarkozy

Leadership and business coach for rising leaders and founders · Austin, Texas, United States · Online and in person

Dennis Sarkozy is an American leadership and business coach who helps rising leaders, managers, founders and small business owners. He has coached over 600 managers, sales and marketing staff, and leaders since 2006. He also runs Catalyst Community Strategy Agency, which helps purpose-driven brands build communities. His coaching centers on communication, productivity, self-directed learning and workplace wellness. He works with clients worldwide, online and on site.

$200 to $300 an hour
Promotions and advancement
Emily Parcell, executive coach

Emily Parcell

Leadership coach for designers and tech workers

Emily Parcell is a leadership coach who works one-on-one with designers and tech workers. She also facilitates workshops on how leadership, process and culture help teams do their best work. Before coaching, she spent a decade leading user experience design teams. Those teams built digital products for DIRECTV, Macy's, Verizon and Automation Anywhere. She trained as a Co-Active coach and runs a business called Human-Centered Leader.

$145 to $275 an hour
Julianne Kuhlmann, executive coach in Australia

Julianne Kuhlmann

Executive and leadership coach for business leaders in Australia · Australia · Online

Julianne Kuhlmann is an Australian executive and leadership coach who helps senior managers, executives and emerging leaders. She has spent 20+ years coaching individuals, teams, artists and entrepreneurs. Her focus is transition management and business capacity building. She also has over 15 years of experience across non-profit and corporate sectors. She runs JK Leaders, which offers one-on-one coaching, group programs and career coaching.

$120 to $215 an hour
Career changeResume and LinkedInInterview coaching
Katie Danforth, executive coach in California

Katie Danforth

Executive and sales leadership coach in the San Francisco Bay Area · California, United States

Katie Danforth is an executive and sales leadership coach who works with high-potential leaders, senior executives, creators and individual contributors. She spent ten years in sales leadership at LinkedIn, where she led a 50-person global team that supported the company's largest customers. She also headed sales for The Economist in the Western United States and Latin America. Her coaching focuses on performance, career growth, transitions and change.

$225 to $300 an hour
Promotions and advancement
Kenny Rhodes, executive coach in Pasadena

Kenny Rhodes

Executive and career coach for C-suite leaders in Pasadena · Pasadena, California, United States

Kenny Rhodes is an executive, career and life coach in Pasadena, California. He coaches C-suite leaders, senior executives, entrepreneurs and rising professionals. Before coaching, he spent twenty years as a celebrity interviewer, won an Emmy and wrote a book on how to ask good questions. He is an ICF-credentialed coach. His work centers on impostor syndrome, over-explaining and career transitions, with the aim of better leadership and higher pay and recognition.

$300 to $450 per hour
Career clarity and purposePromotions and advancement
Margaret Bourne, business coach

Margaret Bourne

Blog coach and content strategist for bloggers and solopreneurs · Online

Margaret Bourne is a blog coach and content strategist who helps bloggers, creators and solopreneurs grow their blogs into income. She teaches content strategy, SEO, Pinterest, email lists and sales. She brings over 20 years in PR and marketing, including 15 years building and monetizing her own blogs. She also coaches personal branding for people who want to be found on Google, social media and AI search, even without a blog.

$75 to $160 an hour

Michele Coleman

College admissions and career counselor in Orange County, California · California, United States · Online and in person

Michele Coleman is a college admissions and career counselor who helps students and families with the college search. She runs Coleman College Counseling as a sole owner, so each plan is built for the student and family. She also works with transfer students, college students who want career direction, and students applying to graduate and professional schools. Before this, she spent over 13 years in training, organizational development and outplacement. She works with athletes and arts students.

$150 to $225 an hour
Career changeNew grads and students
Nhung Dang, life coach

Nhung Dang

Life and career coach for creative professionals, online · Online

Nhung Dang is a life and career coach and counsellor who works with creative professionals and creative entrepreneurs. Nhung has a long history in the creative industries and holds two qualifications, one in coaching and one in counselling. Nhung grew up in the UK after coming from Vietnam, and works with people facing cultural dissonance and identity questions. All sessions run online by Zoom, and a free 30-minute intro call is offered.

$80 to $150 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement

Olga Verkhotina

Astrology-based life and career coach for people at career crossroads

Olga Verkhotina is a life and career coach who works with people at career or identity crossroads. She blends action-focused coaching with astrology. Before coaching, she worked in public relations and burned out. She is an ontological coach with a background in astrology and psychology. She is an ICF Associate Certified Coach and a licensed trainer at the Academy for Coaching Excellence. Each session ends with one small action step.

$90 to $180 an hour
Career changeCareer clarity and purpose
Savanna Symons, executive coach

Savanna Symons

Life, leadership and career coach for professionals and executives

Savanna Symons is a life and leadership coach who works one on one with professionals at all levels. She helps them build confidence and emotional intelligence so they can lead well in their careers and businesses. Her clients range from C-suite executives to entrepreneurs. She has worked with hundreds of people held back by self-doubt, imposter syndrome and fear. She uses neuroscience-backed tools and nervous system supports in her sessions.

$160 to $275 an hour
Career changePromotions and advancementCareer clarity and purpose
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Alena FongCareer change and Job search$90 to $175 an hour
Alice HahnCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
Andrea WedellCareer change and Interview coaching$125 to $175 an hour
Angelina FominaCareer change and Job search$100 to $175 an hour
Bryan CollinsCareer change and Career clarity and purpose$100 to $175 an hour
Christian HalesCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
David JakleCareer change and Job search$90 to $175 an hour
Diana FruripCareer change and Interview coaching$100 to $175 an hour
EB SandersCareer change and Job search$100 to $175 an hour
Elaina TiaCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
Heather FryerCareer clarity and purpose and Promotions and advancement$135 to $210 an hour
James LemoineCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
Jess CorrCareer change and Job search$90 to $175 an hour
Jim JacksonCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour
Jordan SantosCareer change and Interview coaching$90 to $175 an hour

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