Navigating Career Choices: Big Five Personality Test vs. The Birkman Method

Navigating Career Choices- Big Five Personality Test vs. The Birkman Method


As a career coach, one of your primary responsibilities is helping clients explore their personalities and find career paths that align with their strengths and aspirations. The Big Five Personality Test and the Birkman Method are two valuable tools for achieving this. In this blog post, we will explore the strengths and limitations of each […]




Comparing Focus 2 Career Assessment vs. The Birkman Method: Pros and Cons

Focus 2 Assessment vs. Birkman Method


Are you considering taking the Focus 2 Career Assessment? If so, this blog will provide a comparison of Focus 2 with the Birkman Method to help you understand the pros and cons of each. As a Birkman Certified Professional (BCP) based in Atlanta, I often get asked how the Birkman Method compares to other assessments, […]




Nine Ways the Birkman Method Can Help a CMO Be a Better Leader

CMO working with team on Birkman method


Are you a CMO or marketing leader looking to uncover your blindspots, build out your team, or improve team chemistry so you can drive engagement and do more with less? If so, you are in the right place. The Birkman Method is a valuable tool that can help a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) become a […]




Career Coaching vs. High School Counseling: Key Differences in Supporting Student Success

High School Counselor with Hispanic Female Student


Could your high school student use additional help figuring out what they want to be when they grow up? Are you concerned about getting a good ROI on your savings for education, whether you plan to fund trade school or a four-year college degree?   Career coaching and traditional high school counseling aim to support students’ […]




Living a Life of Purpose: How Following Your Interests Drives Fulfillment

Student pondering interests


Do you feel lost in your career? Are you stumbling around feeling unsure of what you want to be when you grow up? It isn’t uncommon for people to feel this way even when people are in their 60s or above. Recent studies indicate that a notable percentage of U.S. workers feel fulfilled or satisfied […]




Comparing the Birkman Method and the Five Voices Personality Assessment: A Comprehensive Review

Birkman vs Five Voices


Many options are available for personality assessments, but this blog will examine two options: the Birkman Method and the Five Voices Personality Assessment. As a Birkman Certified Professional (BCP), I often get asked how the Birkman Method compares to other assessments, and blogs like this help facilitate conversations with friends and colleagues. Both assessments offer […]




How Can a Career Coach Help High School Students?


A career coach can play a crucial role in helping high school students navigate their career paths and make informed decisions about their future. Here are several ways in which a career coach can assist high school students: Self-Discovery: Career coaches can help students identify their strengths, interests, values, and skills through various assessments and […]




How Can a Birkman Certified Career Coach Help College Students With Career Exploration?


A Birkman certified career coach can use the Birkman Method, a comprehensive personality and career assessment tool, to help college students with career exploration in a personalized and insightful way. Here are several ways in which a Birkman certified career coach can assist college students: 1- Personality and Interest Assessment: Utilize the Birkman Method to […]




Unlocking Future Success: The Gift of Career Coaching and the Birkman Method for Graduates


As the graduation season approaches, family members and friends often search for the perfect gift that is useful and contributes to the graduate’s future success. This year, consider giving your high school or college graduate a unique and invaluable present: the gift of career coaching services and the insightful Birkman Method assessment. In this blog, […]




Navigating Major Changes in College: A Guide for Families To Minimize Costs and Maximize Opportunities


As a career coach, one of the most common dilemmas I encounter among college students and their families is the consideration of changing majors. This decision is not just an academic or career pivot; it’s also a financial one. Understanding the implications and effectively strategizing can save both heartache and money. As a college student, […]