What You’ll Learn in This Article If you manage employees, coach athletes, lead a team, or parent a teenager or young adult, you have probably discovered an important truth: What works for one person does not necessarily work for another. One person may thrive when you give them freedom and get out of the way. […]
Five Ways Career Transition Coaching Accelerates Successful Industry Changes in Atlanta Transitioning to a new industry (i.e., manufacturing to software) involves far more than simply acquiring new skills. Even high-performing professionals can find themselves challenged because underlying factors are misaligned, even if the ability is there. As a Birkman Method practitioner, I’ve consistently seen this: […]
5 Signs It’s Time To Invest in Career Coaching in Atlanta In a fast-moving market like Atlanta, high-performing professionals don’t struggle because they lack ability. They struggle because something beneath the surface is misaligned. As a Birkman Method practitioner, I’ve seen this repeatedly: your needs, including the expectations of your environment, quietly drive your behavior, […]
Lawrenceville, GA – April 15, 2026 – Career Upside, a consulting firm focused on career coaching, team coaching, and executive coaching, today announced the expansion of its Team Chemistry and Coaching offering to include the Birkman High-Performing Teams program. This data-driven team development solution uses the Birkman Method to strengthen collaboration, improve communication, and help organizations […]
Career growth rarely happens because of a single opportunity or breakthrough moment. We believe it develops through a series of intentional steps guided by reflection, adjustment, and strategic action. Professionals who maintain consistent career momentum tend to approach their development with structure, balancing immediate goals, long-term planning, accountability, and a clear understanding of their strengths, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
