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Brenda R. Chamberlain

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"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

6 years ago

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Alex Klefeldt

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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."

7 years ago

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Maureen Shields

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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

7 years ago

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Karim Ismail

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"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!"

8 years ago

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Stina Dios

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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!"

8 years ago

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Nicole Wray

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"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!"

8 years ago

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Sorrell Scrutton

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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."

9 years ago

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Elizabeth Pazzelli Johnson

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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

9 years ago

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Louise Jones

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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!"

9 years ago

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Noorin Karmali, MHA

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Senior Director & Healthcare Consultant

"Adam at Careers by Design did a fantastic job editing my resume. Within a short timeframe he was able to pull together a concise and effective resume that summarized my skills and experience. The output was visually appealing and modern. I'd highly recommend Adam's services for updating a resume."

5 months ago

Drew Robinson

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"I had the pleasure of working with Linda during a particularly challenging period in my life. Her calm and centered demeanor immediately put me at ease. Linda guided me through the process of redefining my career path, helping me to step back and assess my needs and priorities with clarity. We took several personality and strength assessments, and she helpe..." Read more

5 months ago

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Dipto Chakraborty, MBA CTDP

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Organizational Change Management Leader, Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT

"I wholeheartedly recommend Tami Cooper for anyone seeking top-notch resume writing, branding, and interview coaching services. Tami has been an absolute game-changer as I sought a new career opportunity in the current competitive labour market. I cannot thank her enough for her invaluable guidance and support. Her professionalism, expertise, and genuine com..." Read more

7 months ago

Holly Mellor

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Operations Leader - Facilities & Property Management

"I had been with the same company for many years and finally decided it was time for me to move on. My next steps were updating my resume and job searching. Both activities seemed very daunting. I had very specific ideas of what type of role I now wanted (as well as what I didn’t want). I was referred to Tami Cooper, Careers by Design, by a friend who had ut..." Read more

8 months ago

Craig P

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"I want to thank Linda at Career Counseling & Design for helping me with my job search. I had been doing project management for the last twelve years, and Linda helped me determine that I was ready for a career change. My new venture in the health and fitness industry was a scary and ambivalent process, but I'm now doing a job that is both motivational and in..." Read more

8 months ago

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Nikhil K

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Process Re-Engineering Leader

"Linda is an exceptional career counselor whom I wholeheartedly recommend. She not only understood my aspirations but also guided me in gaining a deeper understanding of myself, which has been instrumental in shaping my career goals. Linda's ability to help me formulate a clear and strategic plan for my professional journey has been invaluable. Her skill as..." Read more

a year ago

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Radio Systems Specialist

"I had the pleasure of working with Pat Parisi this past year, and I am grateful for the guidance and support I received during our sessions. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking professional guidance, direction, and support. Pat is a great listener. She took the time to understand my struggles, goals, interests, strengths, and weaknesses. This was acc..." Read more

a year ago

MSW

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Social Worker

"After being a full-time mom for a number of years, I made the big decision not only to return to work, but also to change careers. Once faced with the prospect of navigating the job application process, however, I found myself feeling quite overwhelmed, confused, and insecure. Working with Pat was pivotal in helping me to gain clarity about my strengths and..." Read more

a year ago

Dylan Hagen

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"I would highly recommend Linda and Careers by Design to anyone who is seeking career counseling. With her assistance I was able to navigate the process of landing a new job through expert advice about interviewing, networking, and locating opportunities that fit my skills and goals. Within our sessions we were also able identify and harness my strengths, an..." Read more

2 years ago

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Trevor Sorel

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Digital Designer & Developer

"Linda is an amazing career coach. She has an empathetic ability to understand and see the best in her clients, and uses this to help the client better understand themselves. I went to her at a turning point in my life wherein I was still feeling somewhat lost and confused. I came out of our sessions with a renewed and clearer understanding of who I always..." Read more

2 years ago

Denise Belman

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Executive Coach

"I worked with Tami Cooper on my resume and LinkedIn content. She was AMAZING! The quality of her writing, the depth of her knowledge and her professionalism were outstanding. I don't often give high praise, but Tami truly was fantastic. I am so grateful to her for making this daunting process so easy. Thank you Tami! I'll be back for more."

2 years ago

Patrick Milne

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Vice President, Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)

"I had an amazing experience working with Tami Cooper at Careers by Design. I thought I had a great resume but was not getting any traction in the market. After working with her, I started receiving many more calls from recruiters and employers and was ultimately successful in landing my next position. The process is very easy and I was so impressed with..." Read more

2 years ago

Trevor Sorel

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"Linda is an amazing career coach. She has an empathetic ability to understand and see the best in her clients, and uses this to help the client better understand themselves. I went to her at a turning point in my life wherein I was still feeling somewhat lost and confused. I came out of our sessions with a renewed and clearer understanding of who I always ha..." Read more

2 years ago

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Kim Dixon

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Ability Management Consultant

"After a change in career, I was looking for a way to rebrand my resume and cover letter to reflect my new focus in an impactful way. After visiting the Careers by Design website and reading several reviews, I decided to work with Tami Cooper. Right from our initial conversation, I knew I had chosen the correct consultant for me. Tami took the time to unde..." Read more

2 years ago

Steven Kellier

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Supervisor, Historic Programs at Black Creek Pioneer Village

"Could not be happier with the support Tami Cooper provided while I pursued the next stage of my career. Tami's advice gave me a strong advantage as I applied and interviewed for an exciting leadership role. She helped me better recognize my skills and experience, and sell this to my prospective (now current) employer."

2 years ago

nicole nnebocha

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"It was a pleasure working with Linda. She was very patient and attentive. She provided guidance and support on switching my career paths and interviewing tips. I highly recommend her to anyone."

2 years ago

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