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340 reviews
5/5 average rating
Robert Galka
Manager, Utility Industry
Brenda R. Chamberlain
"Careers By Design truly changed the direction of my career. After being unemployed for over 6 months, I was completely unmotivated to continue searching for new jobs, and often thought about pursuing a different career path. Someone mentioned that I needed to see a career counselor and I figured it was about time I did something like that. After being coac..." Read more
7 years ago
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Alex Klefeldt
Construction Management
"Careers by Design gave me all the tools to navigate the job market. They gave me confidence in my own abilities and helped me find direction for my career."
8 years ago
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Maureen Shields
Information Entrepreneur and Coach
"I would highly recommend coaching with Careers by Design. They are a highly professional coaching team that sincerely cares about their clients’ success. Lee provided a well-structured approach to exploring my values, passions and skills. The HeartMath tools, a series of self-discovery exercises, and regular meetings (including Lee's thoughtful questions an..." Read more
8 years ago
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Karim Ismail
"I had the opportunity to receive coaching regarding my career direction. It made me realize where I could truly excel. Once I made the shift based on the plan I developed with my coach, I've never looked back. I would very highly recommend their career coaching services!"
9 years ago
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Stina Dios
Artist
"I worked with Pat Parisi over Skype and she really tailored the experience to my needs. As a recent graduate, she helped me find an identity and options in a competitive job market. Thanks to her I have a fresh new outlook on my career and tools to help me focus on my goals. Thanks Pat!"
9 years ago
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Nicole Wray
"I'm a freelance writer for Workopolis. Careers By Design has kindly and promptly contributed excellent career and networking advice for pieces I have written over the years. She's the first person I think of when I need expert career advice. Thanks Shirin and team!"
9 years ago
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Sorrell Scrutton
Photographer
"Pat, with Careers by Design, was immediately very easy to sit down with and talk to about things that felt very personal to me. The advice I received was life-changing to say the least! I would highly recommend Careers by Design."
10 years ago
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Elizabeth Pazzelli Johnson
Media Sales Professional
"I worked with Lee over the course of several months when going through a career change. I enjoyed her insight and found the Skills & Values assessment to be very insightful. I learned about aspects of a career that was of high value to me and Lee and I worked together to 'match up' these values and my skill set to my next career. I would highly recommend a..." Read more
10 years ago
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Louise Jones
Bilingual Administrative and Marketing Professional
" Lee is an outstanding coach: her interview role playing and debriefs - delivered with gentle encouragement and a sense of humour - have improved my interview performance. Well done!"
10 years ago
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Noemy Gonzalez
"Very happy with my first talk with Tamy. She knows her trade. Thank you Tamy."
a month ago
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Andrew Harris
"Linda was able to help me focus on my strengths. This helped me create a clearer path to guide me through my current situation and that allowed me to have a clear path that will help lead me to a successful and prosperous future for my family and myself."
2 months ago
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Hattie Trystan
"Careers by Design and the resume writing team took a genuine interest in my background and took it upon themselves to make my background shine. They were professional and had a positive attitude. Edits were always prompt and effictive - Highly recommend!"
3 months ago
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Shea Daniel
"CBD's career counselling services in Toronto exceeded my expectations.My career coach truly focused on my strengths, and I noticed a big improvement in the responses I received from employers."
3 months ago
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Williamson Cristian
"It had been almost 30 years working and I needed strategic guidance for a new role at my current company. I stumbled across career counselling and gave it a shot—honestly, it made the whole process of navigating work super easy. With the help of my coach, I had a optimistic approach and I was ready. Definitely recommend it if you want to actively shape your..." Read more
3 months ago
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Jase Hannah
"Made creating my CV stress-free. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a quick and polished CV."
3 months ago
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Justin Messier
"I tried psychometric tests before, and they were completely unhelpful I was still stuck and unhappy with my career. Then I worked with a coach from Careers by Design, and everything changed. Over a few sessions, I learned how to tune into my own intuition and wisdom, exploring career paths that actually felt right for me. The one-on-one guidance was professi..." Read more
3 months ago
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Professional Peace
"Hi there, I came across your Google Maps listing and noticed you’re providing great services! The only thing is, your profile doesn’t seem to be ranking as high as it could when locals search for businesses like yours. That could mean you’re missing out on valuable traffic and potential bookings. At Peace , we specialize in helping local businesses like yo..." Read more
3 months ago
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Ava Hassington
"Didn’t just listen to my words—they paid attention to my delivery and body language, helping me explore my discomfort and move through it. The sessions were challenging, insightful, and focused on real progress. I can't recommend the counselling here highly enough."
4 months ago
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Cameron Dennis
"Here are a few key things I learned throughout our work together: how to delegate more effectively, focus on what truly matters instead of getting caught up in the details, approach difficult conversations constructively, stop myself from making assumptions, and make quicker, more confident decisions instead of overthinking. There’s much more, but these are..." Read more
4 months ago
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Edward Darby
"If you’re seeking clarity and direction in your personal or professional life, I highly recommend Careers by Design. They’re easy to talk to and foster a safe, supportive space where it feels natural to open up and be vulnerable. I especially valued how my coach would periodically summarize our discussions during each session and follow up with thoughtful no..." Read more
4 months ago
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Tracy Stocks
"My Turning Point session with Linda was great. She expressed enthusiasm for the road ahead-something I haven’t felt in a long time. I look forward to my first official meeting with her!"
4 months ago
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Jaylynn Tobias
"If you're looking for clarity and direction in your personal or professional life, I highly recommend working with Careers by Design. They are easy to talk to and create a safe, supportive space where it's comfortable to open up and be vulnerable. I especially appreciated how my career coach would occasionally summarize our conversation during the session an..." Read more
4 months ago
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Eden Millan
"I worked with a counsellor over a 10-month period. When we began, I was facing a range of business challenges, some of which also affected my personal life. I had big aspirations and goals, but most of all, I wanted to become a better version of myself to help lead my company into the next stage of growth that had been eluding us. We started by identifying m..." Read more
4 months ago
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Cristina Dylan
"My counsellor at CBD not only helped me get out of my own way, but also encouraged me to think bigger and aim higher. I connected with them after leaving a long-term university job to start a climate action nonprofit. Everything was falling into place, and I felt supported by fellow nonprofit founders and entrepreneurial colleagues. However, I struggled with..." Read more
4 months ago
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"Working with Careers by Design was very rewarding because Pat helped me to figure out what was most important to me and to make sure that I was looking at new opportunities with these requirements in mind. I highly recommend working with Pat and I also highly recommend the resume/CV services offered by Careers by Design."
7 years ago