Why Working in Corporate America Is Like Being on Survivor

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Career Coaching / June 27, 2025

Corporate Survivor: Outlast, Outplay, Outlearn If working in Corporate America has ever reminded you of an episode of Survivor, you are not alone. I know that I’ve had this feeling more than my fair share of times, facing five or more business exits. I had always thought that strong performance was the key to survival, […]



What are 15 Free Online Tools for Career Exploration?

Career Tools for Job Search

Career Coaching,Career Coaching for Students,Career Exploration / April 24, 2025

Are you navigating career changes and searching for career coaching services in Atlanta, or are you starting fresh and needing an Atlanta career coach? These 15 free tools can help you gain clarity, confidence, and personalized direction before you pay to work with an expert. From personality assessments to career planning and interview preparation, these […]



Discovering Your Path: The Power of Self-Knowledge in Crafting a Fulfilling Career

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Career Coaching / April 17, 2025

In the quest for a fulfilling career, the journey begins within yourself, not with the external marketplace. Understanding who you are, your strengths, passions, values, and personality can be the key to unlocking a career that brings success, deep personal satisfaction, and fulfillment. A career counselor in Atlanta can help you get on the right […]



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

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

Career Coaching,Personality Assessment Comparison / March 28, 2025

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

Career Coaching,Personality Assessment Comparison / March 24, 2025

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

Career Coaching,Marketers,Team Building / March 6, 2025

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

Career Coaching,Career Coaching for Students,Career Exploration / February 17, 2025

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

Career Coaching,Career Exploration,Life Coaching / February 3, 2025

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

Career Coaching,Personality Assessment Comparison / January 21, 2025

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?

Career Coaching,Career Coaching for Students,Choose Career / June 3, 2024

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 […]



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