Carla Coury
Career coach for students, MBA candidates and early-career professionals
| Hourly rate range | $60 to $160 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students, Professionals and Founders and business owners |
| Also coaches | Admissions consultant and Executive coach |
| Credentials | MA in Communication; SPHR; CPRW |
Carla Coury is a career coach who helps students, MBA candidates and early-career professionals get from uncertainty to job offers. She was Executive Director of Career Management at Tulane University's Freeman School of Business, where her team reached a 100% MBA offer rate. She also directed Tulane's campus-wide career services and ran the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program in the Gulf South. She has worked in the field for 30 years.
What Carla helps with
Carla helps clients build a clear career story and use it in their job search. She works on the materials, the interviews and the overall search plan.
- Preparing for competitive recruiting as a student or senior
- Job searches for MBA candidates at any stage
- Building traction as a new grad
- Making a strategic pivot or going for a promotion
- Writing a resume and LinkedIn profile
- Telling strong interview stories
- Finding the story thread that ties your experience together
- Recruiting for finance, consulting and accounting roles
Who Carla works with
Carla works with current students and seniors who are preparing for competitive recruiting. She also works with MBA candidates at any stage of their search, new grads who want traction, and early-career professionals ready for a strategic pivot or promotion.
Background and qualifications
Carla has worked in career services for 30 years. She was Executive Director of Career Management at Tulane University's Freeman School of Business. There she led the career strategy team and coached undergraduate and graduate students toward roles in finance, consulting, accounting and business leadership. She was also Tulane's campus-wide Director of Career Services, working with liberal arts, science and engineering students. She directed the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program in the Gulf South, coaching founders and CEOs on growth decisions. She holds a master's degree in Communication, the SPHR designation and the CPRW credential.
Carla Coury pricing
Programs and services
- Career coaching
- MBA coaching
Carla Coury reviews
Carla Coury has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Her Tulane team reached a 100% MBA offer rate while she led career management at the business school.
Best for MBA candidates and students who want to compete for finance and consulting roles.
Common questions
How much does Carla Coury charge?
Coaching with Carla runs $60 to $160 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Carla Coury help with?
Carla Coury helps with preparing for competitive recruiting as a student or senior, job searches for MBA candidates at any stage, building traction as a new grad and making a strategic pivot or going for a promotion.
Does Carla Coury have reviews?
Carla Coury has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Carla Coury certified?
Carla Coury lists: MA in Communication; SPHR; CPRW.
Does Carla Coury work with MBA candidates?
Yes. She works with MBA candidates at any stage of their search. She led the Tulane Freeman School career team that reached a 100% MBA offer rate.
How do I contact Carla Coury?
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