Brian Coox
Product management and career coach for tech career changers
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Business coach |
Brian Coox is a product management and career coach who helps people break into product management and shift into tech. He is a Lead Product Manager at Yelp who works on ad platforms. He also worked at Twitter, Chartboost and CrossInstall. His own career began in civil engineering, so he knows what a non-traditional pivot takes. He has run hiring cycles and coaches on passing high hiring bars.
What Brian helps with
Brian helps professionals move into product management and tech. He also works on how clients present their story to hiring managers.
- Breaking into product management
- Shifting into a tech career from another industry
- Finding transferable skills from a non-tech background
- Framing achievements in tech-oriented language
- Passing high-stakes hiring bars
- Standing out to hiring managers
- Refining your career story to land an offer
Who Brian works with
Brian works with driven professionals who want to make a big career move. Many are changing industries or trying to enter product management and tech. His own path started outside tech, so he knows the questions career changers face.
Background and qualifications
Brian has spent nearly a decade leading product teams, building ad platforms and running hiring cycles. He is a Lead Product Manager at Yelp, where he works on ad syndication, partner integrations and scaling ad creative generation with LLMs. Before that he held roles at Chartboost and Twitter. He was Director of Product for Ads at CrossInstall, where he led a global team of 18 employees and 60 contractors. His career started in civil engineering as a project engineer at RQ Construction, managing three construction projects worth $10M.
Brian Coox pricing
Programs and services
- Product management coaching
- Career coaching
- Weekend scheduling after the first meeting
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The CoachVouch take
A civil engineer turned Lead Product Manager at Yelp who has also run hiring cycles, so he coaches career changers from both sides.
Best for professionals from non-tech fields who want to break into product management or tech.
Common questions
How much does Brian Coox charge?
Coaching with Brian runs $90 to $175 an hour. Message Brian from this page for an exact quote.
What does Brian Coox help with?
Brian Coox helps with breaking into product management, shifting into a tech career from another industry, finding transferable skills from a non-tech background and framing achievements in tech-oriented language.
Can Brian Coox help someone switching from a non-tech career?
Yes. Brian moved from civil engineering into tech product management himself. He helps clients find transferable skills and frame their achievements in tech terms.
Does Brian Coox offer weekend sessions?
Yes. Brian is open to weekend scheduling after the first meeting.
How do I contact Brian Coox?
Send Brian a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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