In episode 68, I’m chatting with my client Gabby, a driven professional who’s navigated multiple career pivots and landed her dream role at a Big Four consulting firm in NYC. From sales to consulting, Gabby has built a strategy that’s helped her reach her goals while maintaining her vision and values.

We dive into her journey from our first coaching session to her current position, unpacking how she honed her job search strategy, managed uncertainty, and learned the power of asking for help. This episode is packed with actionable insights on self-advocacy, job searching, and achieving a work-life balance, especially for those navigating ambitious career moves.

Whether you’re looking to make a career shift or want to step up your self-advocacy game, Gabby’s story is full of real-life advice.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Gabby’s Journey and Our Coaching Experience
04:00 The Messy Middle: Embracing the Challenges of Career Change
08:00 Self-Advocacy and Setting Non-Negotiables in Job Searching
12:00 Reverse Engineering Goals for a Focused Job Search
16:00 Staying Organized with Multi-Path Strategies
20:00 Confidence in Salary Negotiations and Knowing Your Worth
24:00 The Role of Mentors, Coaches, and Asking for Help

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In this bonus episode of the Coaching Q&A Series, I’m diving into one of the most common questions I get asked: “What does private coaching with you look like?” This mini-series tackles misconceptions and key questions around coaching to help you decide if it’s the right fit. I’m breaking down the full journey of working with me—from the initial call to the resources and support you’ll have along the way.

Listen in for an overview of my coaching structure, including consultation calls, customized coaching plans, session logistics, ongoing support through Slack, lifetime access to the client portal, and more. Whether you’re considering private coaching or just curious about the process, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to work together.

Key Takeaways:

• Getting Started: Why it’s essential to vet your coach and how to prepare for a consultation call.
• Personalized Coaching Plans: How I develop a tailored coaching plan based on your goals.
• Session Structure and Ongoing Support: What our bi-weekly or tri-weekly sessions look like, plus Slack access for accountability.
• Client Resources: Lifetime access to call replays, summaries, and a client portal with actionable resources and templates.
• Beyond the Sessions: Options for renewal, offboarding plans, and follow-up support for long-term success.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Private Coaching Q&A Mini-Series
01:00 First Steps: Vetting Your Coach and Booking a Consultation
02:30 Consultation Call Overview: Setting Goals and Creating a Plan
03:30 Coaching Session Structure: Bi-Weekly or Tri-Weekly Options
04:00 Ongoing Support: Slack, Call Replays, and Client Portal Access
06:00 Flexible Payment Options and Onboarding Process
07:00 Long-Term Success: Renewal Options, Offboarding Plans, and Follow-Ups

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In episode 67, I’m sharing my journey to building a flexible career that allows me to work from anywhere. As someone who started in traditional corporate roles and eventually created a business with complete location independence, I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges and rewards of making this transition.

This episode dives into the strategies that helped me transition to remote work, including negotiating remote options with employers, finding fully remote roles, and ultimately creating my own business. From the initial steps to full location flexibility, I cover insights and practical steps for anyone looking to incorporate more freedom into their career. Whether you’re exploring remote work within your current role or thinking about entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with actionable advice on creating a flexible, balanced career.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Building a Flexible Career
02:00 Starting in Corporate and Moving Toward Remote Work
05:00 Negotiating Flexibility in Office-Based Roles
08:00 Finding Fully Remote Roles that Align with Your Goals
11:00 Building a Business for Full Location Independence
13:00 Tips for Successfully Working from Anywhere
15:00 Final Thoughts on Creating a Flexible Career

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