Daniel Simpson
Military transition and career coach for veterans
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Veterans, Professionals and Managers |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | MSW, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Daniel Simpson is a career and leadership coach for veterans and service members moving into civilian work. He is a Special Operations veteran with a social work degree. He is Chief Operating Officer of Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc., a large Department of Labor funded veteran employment provider. He grew it from a small regional provider into a multi-state group. He has coached more than 100 clients on the Leland platform.
What Daniel helps with
Daniel helps veterans and service members turn military experience into civilian careers. He also coaches leaders and teams on performance.
- Moving from the military into a civilian career
- Positioning military experience on a resume
- Building a job search strategy
- Overcoming barriers to employment
- Leadership development for managers
- Improving team performance and hitting goals
- Building accountability tools and systems for teams
Who Daniel works with
Daniel works with veterans, transitioning service members, and motivated professionals who are ready to make their next career move. His veteran work includes people who face significant barriers to employment. He also coaches leaders and frontline staff.
Background and qualifications
Daniel is a Special Operations veteran with an MSW from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is Chief Operating Officer of Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc., which supports 25% of the national HVRP market. He helped grow it from a small regional provider into a multi-state organization. He built the service curriculum, operating playbooks, staff coaching structures, and performance systems used across locations. He has also trained managers and improved service delivery.
Daniel Simpson pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching sessions
Daniel Simpson reviews
The CoachVouch take
He is a Special Operations veteran who runs one of the largest veteran employment providers in the country.
Best for veterans and transitioning service members who want a clear plan to move into civilian work.
Common questions
How much does Daniel Simpson charge?
Coaching with Daniel runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Daniel Simpson help with?
Daniel Simpson helps with moving from the military into a civilian career, positioning military experience on a resume, building a job search strategy and overcoming barriers to employment.
Does Daniel Simpson coach online?
Sessions are online.
Is Daniel Simpson certified?
Daniel Simpson lists: MSW, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
How do I contact Daniel Simpson?
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