Jill Muhe
Career coach for former athletes leaving professional sport
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $185 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedInCareer clarity and purposeAthletes and sportsHigh performers |
| Works with | Athletes and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Performance coach |
| Credentials | PhD in Organizational Behavior; MBA |
| Practice | Beyond the Game |
Jill Muhe is a career performance coach who helps athletes handle life after sport. She is a former professional beach volleyball player and a former NCAA head volleyball coach. In the past five years she has coached more than 1,200 athletes and professionals through career transitions. She founded Beyond the Game and built the Athlete Intrinsic Motivator (AIM) framework. She holds a PhD in Organizational Behavior and an MBA.
What Jill helps with
Jill helps athletes turn the drive that made them successful in sport into a career that fits them. She works on the move from sport to a new professional setting.
- Career transition after leaving professional sport
- Finding what motivates you at work
- Translating athletic experience into professional strengths
- Building a focused job search strategy
- Strengthening your personal brand
- Preparing for interviews
- Choosing work environments where you perform well
Who Jill works with
Jill works with former athletes who are leaving sport and moving into a new career. She also coaches professionals through career transitions. Her clients are people who want to use the same drive they had in sport in work that feels meaningful.
How Jill works
Jill mixes career strategy with performance coaching. She built the Athlete Intrinsic Motivator (AIM) framework, a coaching tool that helps athletes see what drives them. It also shows them which environments bring out their best work. Together, clients and Jill translate athletic experience into professional strengths, build a job search plan, strengthen their personal brand, and prepare for interviews.
Background and qualifications
Jill Muhe competed as a professional beach volleyball player and later served as an NCAA head volleyball coach. She earned a PhD in Organizational Behavior with a focus on leadership, along with an MBA. She founded Beyond the Game to help athletes apply their strengths after they leave sport. Over the past five years she has coached more than 1,200 athletes and professionals through career transitions. Her own experience competing, coaching, and going through transition shaped her coaching.
Jill Muhe pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching sessions
- Career transition coaching
- Interview prep
Jill Muhe reviews
Jill Muhe has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Jill is a former pro beach volleyball player and NCAA head coach who created the AIM framework for athlete career transitions.
Best for former athletes who want a career that matches their drive and strengths after sport.
Common questions
How much does Jill Muhe charge?
Coaching with Jill runs $90 to $185 an hour. Message Jill from this page for an exact quote.
What does Jill Muhe help with?
Jill Muhe helps with career transition after leaving professional sport, finding what motivates you at work, translating athletic experience into professional strengths and building a focused job search strategy.
Does Jill Muhe have reviews?
Jill Muhe has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Jill Muhe certified?
Jill Muhe lists: PhD in Organizational Behavior; MBA.
What is the AIM framework Jill uses?
The Athlete Intrinsic Motivator (AIM) framework is a coaching tool Jill developed. It helps athletes understand what drives them, find the environments where they perform best, and make career choices that fit their strengths and motivations.
How do I contact Jill Muhe?
Send Jill a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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