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What Does a Career Coach Do (exactly)?

Updated: Dec 6, 2020



Career mentors and coaches are well known for their ability to offer insight, encouragement, and inspiration to help you fulfill your career dreams. A coach is there to help you navigate and design the path to get you there.

Are you seeking a new job? Need to prep for a big interview? Unhappy in your current role but unsure what to do about it? Thinking of making a career switch?


If you've ever had questions about a job search, career transition, salary negotiations or how to get ahead in your career, then a career coach may be just the ticket for you. Hiring a coach sets you on the path you are dreaming of, with expert advice and guidance along the way.

So What Does a Career Coach Do (exactly)?


Mentors and coaches help you identify your career goals and create a plan designed to get you where you want to go. Sounds simple right?

First off, coaches are highly skilled in partnering with you to set clear objectives, monitor your progress and give you expert feedback and guidance every step of the way - not something that comes natural to us all.


Before Your First Session - Think About What You Want To Achieve