Alison L.
Career coach for consultants and talent professionals, former McKinsey recruiting leader
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedInConsulting and finance recruitingPromotions and advancementTransitions and new rolesConflict and difficult conversationsStartups and founders |
| Works with | Founders and business owners, Managers and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Business coach |
| Experience | 25 years coaching |
Alison L. is a career coach for people in professional services and the talent and people function. She is a former global recruiting leader at a top consulting firm and a strategy consultant. She has 25 years of professional development experience. She has spent 15 years preparing McKinsey and Bain candidates for expert and experienced professional interviews. She also coaches on job search, career pivots, and growth in a current role.
What Alison helps with
Alison helps professionals grow in their current company or find and land their next role. She covers the full job search and interview process.
- End to end job search strategy
- Interview prep for McKinsey and Bain experienced professional roles
- Making a career pivot
- Resume improvement based on what recruiters look for
- Getting promoted to other roles
- Handling challenging stakeholders
- Feedback between interview stages
Who Alison works with
Alison coaches management consultants, business analysts, founders, general managers, HR managers, recruiters, strategy and operations managers, researchers, and technology consultants. Her clients come from many sectors, functions, and countries. She has coached people based in Europe, Asia, and the US.
Background and qualifications
Alison spent 8 years 9 months at McKinsey. Her roles there included Senior Director of Global Talent Acquisition Sourcing, Head of Experienced Professionals Recruiting for Asia, and Head of Global Talent Acquisition for a SaaS start-up incubator. She also worked as an executive recruiter covering EMEA and the Americas. Earlier, she was a Senior Health Care Analyst from 2005 to 2007. As a recruiter and hiring manager, she has reviewed thousands of resumes. She has also coached and mentored people on her own global teams for over a decade.
Alison L. pricing
Alison L. reviews
Alison L. has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on IGotAnOffer, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
A former global recruiting leader at McKinsey who has spent 15 years preparing McKinsey and Bain candidates for interviews.
Best for consultants and talent professionals who want to land a new role or move up in their company.
Common questions
How much does Alison L. charge?
Coaching with Alison runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Alison L. help with?
Alison L. helps with end to end job search strategy, interview prep for McKinsey and Bain experienced professional roles, making a career pivot and resume improvement based on what recruiters look for.
Does Alison L. have reviews?
Alison L. has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on IGotAnOffer, as of September 2026.
Does Alison coach people outside the US?
Yes. She has coached clients based in Europe, Asia, and the US. She has also helped McKinsey and Bain candidates across all major regions of the world.
How do I contact Alison L.?
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