187 reviews
5/5 average rating
Clarke Malcolm
General Manager
Heather Wilson
Senior Product Manager
"Highly recommend! Linda was an exceptional coach through a difficult time. Being in a transitional phase of my life, I was unsure how to invigorate my job search. She was consistently engaged, patient and encouraging as we explored my skills and interests. She offered wonderful advice throughout the process and recommended some essential next steps. Togeth..." Read more
5 years ago
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Hamza Mhadi
Research Assistant
"Before I signed up for Careers by Design, I was facing a lot of uncertainty and anxiety about my future. It was beginning to take a toll on my mental and physical health. Fortunately, I signed up for the 4 course program and was able to overcome these feelings. This is a great program for anyone who is going through a transition."
5 years ago
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Melissa Price-Mitchell
Freelance Graphic Designer
"Working with Careers by Design was a great experience. Their processes were explained thoroughly and I felt fully informed before I committed to a coaching program. Their emphasis on a personalized and holistic approach with each client confirmed that this was the right place for me. Pat’s calm, caring, and gentle probing during our sessions together gav..." Read more
5 years ago
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Sandra Cooke
Program Manager
"Careers by Design helped me gain my confidence and move forward in my career."
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Terry Marvin
"Reasonable and professional."
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Rob Dagenais
School Bus Driver
"I knew I needed to improve my interview skills, but was at a loss on how to move forward. Careers By Design has brought me closer than ever to my full potential, and acquiring my dream job."
5 years ago
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Rebecca Rosenberg
Senior Project Manager
"Working with Linda at Careers by Design helped me find direction in making a career change in a personally challenging and confusing time in my life. But most importantly, the coaching process helped me gain peace of mind with the process of leaving my job. I am taking steps toward my future, and laying the foundation based on my values as I look for my nex..." Read more
5 years ago
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Ryan Harris
Nutrition Student
"They made me feel very comfortable and were completely transparent about what to expect from the program. I look forward to working with them!"
5 years ago
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Jean Stevens
Purchasing, Retail Fashion
"It was my first time using a professional resume writing service and I was more than happy with the results. I don’t believe I would have come to the same outcome working on my own. This is definitely a service I would recommend to anyone seeking out better employment. Tammy incorporated the different direction I’m considering in a career change which was..." Read more
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Kay-Ann Evans
"Tammy is a true professional who is able to build rapport with you in an easy an authentic manner. This is key in order to understand the work you do and gives her the ability to design your resume in a comprehensive but concise manner. Tammy's writing style reflects your core attributes, brand and provides finesse that gives your resume flare. I highly rec..." Read more
5 years ago
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Camille Renee
"Janice helped me solidify my interview responses so I could better my interview skills"
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Alison Malley
Graphic Designer
"I would recommend Careers By Design to anyone and everyone! I was so sure I knew what I wanted to do for a career, and I still ended up being wrong! Working with Pat helped me consider all of my options when figuring out what I wanted to do next, and now I have a clear path forward. Our sessions were all over video-chat, but I still feel like I got the full..." Read more
5 years ago
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Sara Pieroni
Area Manager
"After talking to Linda in that hour I felt a huge weight lifted. It made me feel very optimistic about the future"
5 years ago
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Carolina Rojas
Human Resources Professional
"My experience with Careers by Design was fantastic. Jeanet made me feel comfortable and really cared about me. She really listened to me. Through the coaching program I gained more confidence in myself and my interview skills. I would definitely recommend Jeanet as a coach."
5 years ago
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Jane McKean
Career Counsellor
"Linda is a talented career counselor that utilizes a mindfulness, heart-based approach that enhances clarity, decision making, and effective action. I highly recommend Linda."
6 years ago
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Brad Graham
Career Counsellor
"Linda is an excellent career counselor! I would recommend her to anyone in the midst of a career transition. She works well with individuals in all ages and stages of career development. Her instinct, compassion, breadth of counseling knowledge and mindfulness approach sets her apart from others doing this work. She will help you in finding clarity aro..." Read more
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Ray A. Thomas
"Highly recommended service. I’ve tried a few resume writing places including some big names but never felt truly satisfied with the final product. I've had a 25 year plus career and I think to really write about someone you have to take the time to know them and that’s exactly what happened at Careers by Design. I talked one on one with the actual writer f..." Read more
6 years ago
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Micheila Storr
Head Editor & Writing Coach
"I genuinely enjoyed the process of working with Pat to clarify my goals and learn how to more effectively meet various challenges. We dug deep psychologically, much deeper than I had expected a career coach would go with me, and every step of the way I felt that Pat really got me. This was an exercise in bravery, compassion, and self-reflection in which I fe..." Read more
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Allison Kulay
"Eileen was truly an amazing coach. I came to Careers by Design looking for help in transitioning my career, but I got so much more. I learned about myself on not just a professional level, but also a personal one. I would highly recommend their services if you need support with your career in any capacity."
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Vladimir Novotni
"My CBD experience has allowed me to understand my own skills much better than before, and as a result I am able to present a clear message about who I am and what I am looking for from my next professional challenge. Eileen, my coach, was very clear about what I can expect from the process and how to maximize its potential from the start. Enrolling in the..." Read more
6 years ago
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Markus Mccray
Construction Management
"I am a man of few words and I didn't know how to put in order my ideas and expertise to let the interviewers know that I'm the man for the job. Thank you for the career counseling and coaching I received - it made a huge difference in my life."
6 years ago
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Elma Heller
Procurement Manager
"I am a very quiet person and thinking about a job interview would make me very nervous. My friends would try to help me by giving me advice but everytime I had an interview, I wouldn't know what to answer. The staff at Careers by Design were very patient and kind. They helped me face my fears, have all the correct answers and were excellent at understandin..." Read more
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Bethanie Pemberton
"Amazing experience! I just want to tell the folks at Careers by Design that when I went to see them I had no idea that my resume was oversaturated with unnecessary info. They helped me in the restructuring and prepared me to land an amazing job. Thanks!"
6 years ago
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Gloria Warren
"Thanks for the great tips and helping me with my job search. I couldn't of done it without your guidance. I've been out of the job searching mode for many years now and I didn't realize how much had changed and how to really find jobs today. The service is much more than job search though. You end up learning a lot about yourself and different ways to imp..." Read more
6 years ago
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"The strengths assessment was a great start for my coaching sessions, reiterating some things I knew about myself and teaching me new strengths that I didn't realize I possessed, ultimately building my confidence in the process. The Interview preparation, creating a LinkedIn profile, and learning how to target a resume and cover letter, boasted my professi..." Read more
5 years ago
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