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The Core Communication Guide for Crucial Conversations at Work

Here is a handout I provide to clients to help them navigate crucial conversations at work. See my substack at https://corecommunication.substack.com/ for more approaches to make you a successful corporate climber. Download the Core Communication Guide  

By |2026-03-18T10:33:47-07:00March 18th, 2026|Career Coaching, Coaching, Recommended Reading|Comments Off on The Core Communication Guide for Crucial Conversations at Work

Find Your Dream Job: Tips from a Technology Career Coach in 2026

Find Your Dream Job: Tips from a Technology Career Coach in 2026 Finding your dream job in tech requires preparation, the right resources, and a clear strategy. Whether you're aiming for a management role, making a career pivot, or looking to level up in your current position, the tips below — drawn from years of [...]

By |2026-03-17T17:20:22-07:00March 16th, 2026|Career Coaching|Comments Off on Find Your Dream Job: Tips from a Technology Career Coach in 2026

Article: Seattle job market is past its ‘golden age’ for tech workers

Seattle job market is past its ‘golden age’ for tech workers Nov. 9, 2025 at 6:00 am Updated Nov. 9, 2025 at 6:00 am By Jessica Fu, Seattle Times business reporter Rhonda Gilligan didn’t want to retire. Over decades, she built a formidable reputation in the tech industry bringing well-known brands online. Gilligan served in senior [...]

By |2026-03-17T19:10:53-07:00November 11th, 2025|Career Coaching, Coaching|Comments Off on Article: Seattle job market is past its ‘golden age’ for tech workers

Career Coaching and Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems (Resumes and ATS)

  Career Coaching and what does it mean to be Recruiter Ready? The rules of job seeking have changed! Career coaching ensures you'll have a resume that recruiters and hiring managers love, LinkedIn profile that attracts views, job search tactics that will save you hours of time and grief, and interview coaching to ace [...]

By |2025-07-14T12:29:43-07:00July 14th, 2025|Career Coaching|Comments Off on Career Coaching and Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems (Resumes and ATS)

Listening Skills For Coaches

Great Listening Skills For Coaches These tips and approaches, something I call "Next Level Listening," are a set of tools that help coaches better understand their clients. It combines ideas from communication theory, body language training, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). When coaches use these tools, they can spot things their clients might not say out [...]

By |2026-03-18T10:34:51-07:00March 17th, 2025|Coaching, Neuro Linguistic Programming|Comments Off on Listening Skills For Coaches

How to Convert a Federal Resume to a Corporate Resume

How do I Translate my Federal Resume to a Corporate Resume? Maybe you've been impacted by recent layoffs in the federal government. I know I have been personally affected by these arbitrary contract cancellations. I had a leadership coaching contract with the GSA that was eliminated by DOGE without any review whatsoever, and I have [...]

By |2025-05-17T16:58:50-07:00March 17th, 2025|Career Coaching, Coaching|Comments Off on How to Convert a Federal Resume to a Corporate Resume

Podcast About Tech Career Coaching

  TRANSCRIPT OF THE VIDEO SPEAKERS Tim Thomas, Mike Speakman   Mike Speakman  Welcome to the Beyond Your Why Podcast, coaching edition, where we delve into the world of elite coaching and consulting. This podcast showcases leading coaches who've harnessed the power of their why to shatter boundaries and achieve extraordinary success. Each episode will [...]

By |2026-03-17T19:12:51-07:00November 21st, 2024|Career Coaching|Comments Off on Podcast About Tech Career Coaching

Tech Jobs Facing Disruption from AI

Smart Career Moves for People in Tech Jobs Facing Disruption from AI Originally published on Dice.com https://www.dice.com/career-advice/smart-career-moves-for-tech-jobs-facing-disruption-from-ai Leslie Stevens-Huffman Feb 28, 2024 5 min read While a growing number of software engineers, programmers, manual testers, tech support staff and data analysts could see their jobs disrupted by artificial intelligence (AI) over the next few years, experts [...]

By |2026-03-17T19:13:14-07:00September 13th, 2024|Career Coaching|Comments Off on Tech Jobs Facing Disruption from AI

How to conquer Impostor Syndrome [Video + Transcript]

In this video, presented with General Assembly, Timothy Thomas, Lead Career Coach at RecruiterReady and Coaching Technology Group, Inc., examines the phenomena of Imposter Syndrome, and what you can do if you feel like you have it. Transcript is available underneath the video.   Katie 0:13 Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. My [...]

By |2025-05-17T17:04:42-07:00September 13th, 2024|Coaching|Comments Off on How to conquer Impostor Syndrome [Video + Transcript]

Benefits of Professional Career Counseling

Achieving your dream job or climbing the career ladder isn't always straightforward. It requires careful career planning, a clear understanding of your goals, and strategic plans. This is where a career coach can really help out. Showing up as a career coach isn't just about being a guide; Coaches are your professional compass, ensuring you're [...]

By |2026-03-17T19:09:44-07:00August 26th, 2023|Career Coaching|Comments Off on Benefits of Professional Career Counseling
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