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Content Library
Content Library

Hundreds of sites offer career advice. Our coaches have searched out the best of these and selected their favorite articles to include in our Content Library. Topics range from interviewing tips to effective resumes and cover letters to finding the job that best fits you. We urge you to take advantage of this resource—library access is FREE.

If you know of a web site that you believe would benefit our jobseekers, we would appreciate hearing from you at [email protected].


Career Coaching - One on One
Career Coaching

Your career search deserves a professional career coach—someone dedicated to your success. If your search seems stalled, your resume isn’t attracting the offers you’re hoping for, or you need help reaffirming your goals and strengths, consider enlisting the help of a trained expert.

The coaches featured here work independently with job seekers from every profession, in any location, and at every stage of their careers. Each has his or her own style and area of expertise. Click their bios to contact them and learn more.

What is a coach?

A coach is a catalyst and a partner, providing support in your job search and guiding you toward your professional success and fulfillment. Career coaches are trained in all areas of career development and transition and can help you identify your values, interests, personal preferences, abilities, accomplishments, and work style.

A career coach will also assist you in the following:

  • Resume development
  • Interviewing
  • Networking
  • Organization research
  • Salary negotiation
  • Long-term planning

Career coaches are trained to listen, respond, and develop strategies that fit each individual jobseeker's needs. Our coaches have helped thousands of people secure their first job, advance in their field, transition to a new career, start a business, and plan for retirement.

Benefit from their services by reviewing our coaches’ bios and scheduling a consultation.

Ask the Experts
Ask the Experts

Questions about your job search? Ask our career experts and get the edge you need. Our coaches make every attempt to answer your questions within one business day.

Some frequently asked questions:

  • What do I say when asked in an interview, "Tell me about yourself"?
  • How do I respond when the employer asks, "What are your salary requirements"?
  • How can I develop a network? I just don't know that many people!
  • I send out resumes but never get interviews. What am I doing wrong?
  • How long should I wait after an interview to hear from an employer?


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