Chris Roberts
Career and executive coach for job seekers in San Francisco
| Rate | $40 to $50 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingPromotions and advancementCareer clarity and purposeLeadership developmentBurnout and resilienceStartups and founders |
| Works with | Executives, Founders and business owners and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Business coach |
| Based in | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Credentials | Integral Coaching Canada |
| Practice | Impossible Goals Club |
Chris Roberts is a career and executive coach in San Francisco who helps job seekers, career changers and burned-out high achievers. He founded the Impossible Goals Club after 15+ years as an executive coach and cybersecurity consultant. Clients pick one bold 12-month goal, such as closing $1MM in sales, publishing a book or giving a TEDx talk. Then they build the system to reach it and use the result to stand out in interviews.
What Chris helps with
Chris works with people who want to stand out in a job search or move into a career that excites them. He also helps leaders who are stretched by bigger roles.
- Standing out to interviewers
- Changing careers when experience does not match the new field
- Recovering from burnout and finding work that excites you
- Setting and reaching one big 12-month goal
- Adjusting to a bigger leadership role
- Building and delegating to a team
- Staying calm under pressure at work
Who Chris works with
Chris works with burned-out high achievers who want a career that excites them again. He also works with job seekers who feel overlooked and career changers stuck in the experience gap. His past clients include founders and executives. He does not take clients who want quick fixes or who are happy with safe goals.
How Chris works
Each client picks one bold 12-month goal that scares them. Examples are closing $1MM in sales, publishing a book, giving a TEDx talk or launching a side business. Chris then builds a system around that goal. It includes mindset work, habit building, systems design and a team of people to support the client. The aim is to walk into interviews with real proof of a hard goal reached.
Background and qualifications
Chris Roberts has spent more than 15 years as an executive coach and cybersecurity consultant. He founded the Impossible Goals Club, a program built around bold 12-month goals. He has guided founders, executives and people changing careers through changes that first felt out of reach. He is connected to Integral Coaching Canada. He also writes articles, including one on cognitive development as a competitive advantage.
Chris Roberts pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching
- Impossible Goals Club
- Free consultation
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The CoachVouch take
Chris has job seekers reach a bold 12-month goal first, so they enter interviews with a real achievement to talk about.
Best for job seekers and career changers who want a big goal that sets them apart, not a resume fix.
Chris's rate sits below the range most career coaches charge ($82 to $185 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Chris Roberts charge?
Chris Roberts's rate is $40 to $50 per hour.
What does Chris Roberts help with?
Chris Roberts helps with standing out to interviewers, changing careers when experience does not match the new field, recovering from burnout and finding work that excites you and setting and reaching one big 12-month goal.
Is Chris Roberts certified?
Chris Roberts lists: Integral Coaching Canada.
Does Chris Roberts help with quick job search fixes?
No. His approach is not for people looking for quick fixes or those who want only realistic goals.
What kind of goals do clients work on with Chris?
Clients choose one bold 12-month goal, such as closing $1MM in sales, publishing a book, giving a TEDx talk or launching a side business.
How do I contact Chris Roberts?
Send Chris a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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