Just what is a career coach? These practitioners have been compared to personal trainers for your life, your champion, cheerleader, advocate, partner and sounding board.
The idea is to have a conversation with someone holding a job like the one you’d like to have and perform informational interviews to ask all about what the job is like.
Virtually every aspect of what employers seek can be framed as an accomplishment – skills, values, experience, results, subject-matter knowledge, uniqueness, proof of performance.