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Career Coaching Secrets
Career Coaching Secrets is a podcast spotlighting the stories, strategies, and transformations created by today’s top career, leadership, and executive coaches.
Each episode dives into the real-world journeys behind coaching businesses—how they started, scaled, and succeeded—along with lessons learned, client success stories, and practical takeaways for aspiring or established coaches.
Whether you’re helping professionals pivot careers, grow as leaders, or step into entrepreneurship, this show offers an inside look at what it takes to build a purpose-driven, profitable coaching practice.
Episodes
126 episodes
How Anna Miller Helps Software Engineers Land 6-Figure Jobs and The Truth About Pricing
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Rexhen interviews Anna Miller, co-founder of Code Career Mastery. Anna shares how she transitioned from tech into coaching, built a high-ticket coaching program for software engineers, and grew her bu...
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The Art of "New Defaults": Insights from Executive Coach Robert Hamilton
Rexhen Doda interviews Robert Hamilton, an executive coach for product managers and leaders in tech. With over a decade at Google and Meta, Robert transitioned to full-time coaching in 2020 after realizing his passion for mentorin...
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Analiza Wolf: Why "Just Start" is Her Key to Coaching Success
Rexhen Doda interviews Analiza Wolf, an executive career coach focusing on women of color in top leadership roles. Annalisa helps clients gain clarity, confidence, and communication tools, drawing on her background as an Ai...
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Leadership, Culture & Team Alignment: Insights from Matthew Adam’s 5x5 Model
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, host Rexhen Doda sits down with Matthew Adam, executive coach and founder of Systemic Solutions Consulting. With a background in systemic psychotherapy, Matthew shares how his 5x5 model helps C-suite ...
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The "Just Start" Philosophy: Sylvanna Berkowitz on Launching Your Coaching Business
Rexhen Doda interviews Sylvanna Berkowitz, a headhunter and career coach. With over a decade in recruitment, Sylvanna helps mid-level professionals with resumes and interviews. Her coaching evolved from free advice to a part-time ...
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Fara Yazdani: Leveraging MBTI for Career Clarity and Confidence
Rexhen Doda interviews Fara Yazdani, a career coach, MBTI practitioner, and talent strategist. Drawing on a decade in HR, Farah helps professionals find clarity, confidence, and momentum for fulfilling careers. She uses her MBT...
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Grant Sundbye: Why Collaboration, Not Competition, Scales Coaching
Rexhen Doda interviews Grant Sundbye, founder of Grant Sundbye Career Coaching, who specializes in helping Korean professionals land international jobs. Grant's journey began teaching English in Seoul, evolving into a full Care...
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19:50
Why Referrals Reign: Robert Hislop's Strategy for Client Acquisition
Rexhen Doda interviews Robert Hislop, a career development strategist and executive coach at 2Tuumbs International. Leveraging his diverse corporate and sales background, Robert helps individuals with career pivots, salary negotia...
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19:32
The Unseen Value: Grant Cooper on Investing in Yourself for Coaching Success
Rexhen Doda interviews Grant Cooper, an executive career coach and founder of Strategic Resumes, detailing his 30-year journey. Grant's business began with purchasing a resume company, then significantly scaled via a national contract wi...
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Michele Charles Gustafson: Why "Start With You" is Key to Coaching Success
Rexhen Doda interviews Michele Charles Gustafson, a confidence coach and brand strategist. Michele's unique approach helps high-achieving women build magnetic personal brands by integrating inner confidence with outer image, stemming fro...
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30:25
Mary Whitaker: Balancing Client Work with Business Growth as a Solopreneur
Rexhen Doda interviews Mary Whitaker, CEO of RightCareer, a veteran coach. Mary's unplanned journey into coaching began after a health pivot from finance. She now primarily helps professionals over 45-50 navigate job transitions a...
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Staying Relevant at 79: Randy Block's Secrets for Lifelong Learning & Coaching
Rexhen Doda interviews Randy Block, a Certified Professional Coach and career plan advisor with decades of executive recruiting experience. Randy pivoted to full-time coaching, driven by a passion for helping individuals. He focuses on e...
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From Corporate Recruiter to Coaching Pro: Dhara Majmundar's Journey
Rexhen Doda interviews Dhara Majmundar, a top corporate recruiter and LinkedIn Top Voice, now a career coach specializing in tech hiring. Inspired by a job seeker's emotional feedback, Dhara transitioned from free services to paid coachi...
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The $100K Goal: Dr. Shaya Kass on Scaling a Coaching Business
Rexhen Doda interviews Dr. Shaya Kass, a transformational life coach and educator with 40 years of teaching experience. Inspired by his students' need for motivation, Shaya began coaching 12 years ago, focusing on solo entrepreneurs
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Unlocking Potential: Dan Sivils on Limiting Beliefs & Executive Growth
Rexhen Doda interviews Dan Sivils, an executive coach and former trial attorney. Dan's coaching journey began after a Peru hike, focusing on uncovering limiting beliefs and emotional blocks. He specializes in deep transformational...
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55:09
Intuitive Professional Coaching: Margaret Williams on Strategic Career Shifts
Rexhen Doda interviews Margaret Williams, founder of Intuitive Professional Coaching. A 38-year Army civilian, Margaret recently rebranded to coach mission-driven professionals transitioning from government/high-stakes environments
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28:54
German Rochez : How to Conquer Marketing & Find Your Ideal Coaching Client
Rexhen Doda interviews German Rochez, a transformational career coach and HR business partner. German's journey evolved from HR into coaching, focusing on mid-to-senior professionals experiencing burnout, helping them shift mindse...
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19:43
Beyond Habits: Catherine Barron on Lasting Change for Individuals & Couples
Rexhen Doda interviews Catherine Barron, a mindset empowerment, relationship, and career coach focused on "transforming from the inside out." Her model blends mindset tools, feedback, and personalized resources. Catherine draws from her ...
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Alan Kirshner: Guiding Job Seekers Through the Maze with Confidence
Rexhen Doda interviews Alan Kirshner, a veteran career coach and founder of Kirchner Coaching Solutions. Leveraging his corporate finance background and volunteering, Alan helps job seekers in transition find clarity and confidenc...
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19:46
Beyond the Accident: Michael O'Brien's Path to Resilience & Coaching
Rexhen Doda interviews Michael O'Brien, an executive coach, speaker, and meditation teacher. Michael, founder of Peloton Executive Coaching and Pause Breathe Reflect, shares how a severe cycling accident inspired his coaching career. He ...
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34:37
Lisa Allie: Navigating AI and Niche in the Coaching Industry
Rexhen Doda interviews Lisa Allie, a certified career coach, resume writer, and LinkedIn optimization specialist. Lisa's diverse background, from running a multi-million dollar staffing agency to non-profit work, fuels her empathetic and...
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18:04
The Power of Certification: Ash Rao on Building Your Coaching Foundation
Rexhen Doda interviews Ash Rao, a certified career coach and speaker. With 18 years in global talent acquisition, Ash helps mid-career tech professionals achieve leadership roles. Her coaching journey started from her corporate re...
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How a Shaman Built a Coaching Business That Transforms Lives with Kelle Sparta
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we speak with Kelle Sparta – transformational shaman, podcast host, and energetic mastery mentor – about her journey from real estate to building a spiritually grounded coaching business. Kelle shares...
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31:42
Scaling with Purpose: Dr. Diana C. Stephens on Consistent Growth and Mindfulness
Rexhen Doda interviews Dr. Diana C. Stephens, a career coach, author, and mindfulness strategist specializing in mid-to-late career professionals affected by downsizing and healthcare costs. Diana's "mindfulness job alignment path" combi...
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Ade Oluwayemi: The Power of Empathy in Career Transition Coaching
Rexhen Doda interviews Ade Oluwayemi, a career transition coach helping professionals pivot and overcome imposter syndrome. Ade, who personally transitioned from medical science to project management, began coaching part-time and aims fo...
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