Discover the Right Career Path with Confidence—Partner with a Job Coach in Atlanta
Leverage the Birkman Method to uncover your strengths, align your job search, and develop the skills needed for long-term success.
Discover Your Best-Fit Career with a Job Coach in Atlanta
Finding a fulfilling career shouldn't be a guessing game. With Career Upside’s career coaching services, we use the Birkman Method to help you avoid common career pitfalls, such as:
- Struggling to identify your strengths and career fit—Our Needs Assessment ensures you understand where you will thrive.
- Wasting time on an unfocused job search—We align your search strategy with your personality and work style.
- Interviewing poorly or failing to communicate your value—We help you articulate your strengths and prepare effectively.
- Lacking the right skills for career growth—Our Skill Development plan pinpoints areas for improvement.
- Feeling unsupported in a new role—We provide On-the-Job Support for a smooth transition.
- Experiencing miscommunication with managers—Our Employer Communication strategies foster collaboration.
- Facing personal barriers to success—We identify and mitigate obstacles that could hold you back.
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Executive & Career Coaching
Scientifically proven to boost employment successes and opportunities.
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20+ years of executive and career coaching
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Birkman Certified Professional
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Emory Executive Coaching Diploma
Experienced Leader with Fortune 500 Companies
Find Your Ideal Career Fit with an Atlanta Job Coach Using the Birkman Method
The Birkman Method is valuable for assessing an individual’s skills, strengths, and limitations to determine the best job fit. Birkman understands where a person will thrive by analyzing usual behaviors, interests, and workplace needs. Working as your job coach in Atlanta, I can use this insight to recommend roles that align with a person’s natural tendencies, reducing job dissatisfaction and turnover. Additionally, Birkman identifies stress behaviors, helping individuals recognize potential workplace challenges before they arise. With a personalized career roadmap, job seekers can confidently pursue roles that match their skills and long-term goals.
Job Search Assistance
A well-structured job search requires strategy and preparation, and the Birkman Method enhances this process by identifying an individual’s strengths, communication style, and ideal work environment. These insights help refine job search efforts, ensuring alignment with suitable career opportunities. Additionally, Birkman strengthens resumes by highlighting key professional attributes. When we work with you as your job search coach in Atlanta, we can also use these insights to help candidates prepare for interviews, articulate their value, and communicate effectively with hiring managers. With a targeted approach, job seekers can confidently pursue positions that align with their abilities and aspirations. Specifically, the Birkman reports titled “Your Job Search Approach” and “Birkman Interests and Your Work” may assist you in the job search process.
Skill Development
Developing the right skills is essential for career growth, and Birkman helps identify areas for improvement by assessing technical competencies and soft skills. Individuals can focus on learning opportunities that enhance job performance by understanding personal strengths and skill gaps. The assessment also reveals preferred learning styles, ensuring practical and engaging training. Partnering with you as your job coach in Atlanta and a Birkman Certified Professional, we can use Birkman insights to help individuals improve communication, leadership, and teamwork skills, making them more competitive in the job market. Job seekers can build the expertise needed for long-term success with personalized development strategies.
On-the-Job Support
Starting a new job can be challenging, but the Birkman Method provides ongoing support by helping individuals understand their motivators and stress responses. By identifying personal strengths and potential challenges, employees can quickly adapt to new roles. I partner with clients as their job search coach in Atlanta to use this information to offer personalized guidance, helping individuals navigate workplace expectations, improve collaboration, and manage stress effectively. With tailored on-the-job support, employees can build confidence, develop resilience, and become valuable workplace contributors.
Strengthen Workplace Communication with a Trusted Job Coach in Atlanta
Effective communication between employees and employers is essential for a productive work environment. The Birkman Method helps facilitate this by identifying how individuals best communicate, receive feedback, and handle workplace dynamics. These insights allow us to partner with clients as their personal job coach in Atlanta to support employees and employers in fostering a more collaborative and supportive environment. Whether addressing role expectations, performance feedback, or workplace adjustments, Birkman ensures that employees feel understood and employers can maximize their team’s potential. This approach creates a workplace culture that encourages growth, productivity, and long-term success. Birkman provides a “Coaching Page” that you can share with your manager to help you be the best version of yourself. We’ve found that bosses who genuinely care will take the time to discuss this report with you, and toxic bosses seem to ignore insights you bring to the table to help smooth the relationship.
Barrier Identification and Mitigation
Personal barriers such as anxiety, learning disabilities, or lack of confidence can hinder workplace success. The Birkman Method helps identify these challenges by assessing stress behaviors, motivational needs, and ideal work environments. Working with our clients as a job search coach in Atlanta, we can use this information to develop personalized strategies for overcoming obstacles, whether through stress-reduction techniques, workplace accommodations, or confidence-building exercises. Specifically, the Birkman reports titled “How You Approach Job Interviews” and “How You Prefer Others Talk to You” may help uncover barriers. By proactively addressing barriers, individuals can enter the workforce with resilience and adaptability, ensuring long-term career success in roles that align with their strengths and aspirations.
20+ years of executive and career coaching
Birkman Certified Professional
Experienced leader with Fortune 500 Companies
"Todd is well versed in conducting the Birkman assessment tool. My company contracted Todd to assess each employee to increase productivity. It worked very well. We have witnessed an increase in productivity by understanding our employees and each of their personal/career objectives.
Todd uses a direct and forthright communication style in which he effectively provided feedback to my team members. He is logical and sequential in thought process thereby assisting employees in understanding their results.
Todd possesses a trustworthy and empathetic attitude. My employees were comfortable in his presence. Ultimately, having my team participate in this assessment has led to better team cohesion, a sense of being heard and an increase in productivity.
I would strongly recommend working with Todd to assist your organization in its growth vis a vis your greatest asset, your people."
Shelley-Lynn Muldoon, Principal & Digital Marketing Strategist, Worldsites Toronto
