You're a...
Self-Directed Star
Your career tagline - "I've got this."
As a self-directed star, you can get results without someone peering over your shoulder.
You work best independently and efficiently making to-dos become ta-dahs!
When it comes to flexible and fulfilling work, you’re happiest when you can work in your own space at your own pace.
Your Just-Right Job Matches
Curriculum Designer
Analyst (Data, Finance, Policy)
Sales Executive
Software Developer
Market Researcher
Content Strategist
Development Research
Writer
How do I build a career as a Self-Directed Star?
1. Uncover Your Career Sweet Spot
Now that we know you you enjoy (and are great at) working solo, we need to fill in the rest of the picture. How do your passions, skills, and value-add align?
2. Craft Your Career Criteria
What else do you need from your career and life to feel fulfilled? By putting together your career criteria we can create a guide for great career choices.
3. Explore New Paths Forward
Often we don’t know where to start because we don’t know what the options are! Let’s expand your view of what’s possible as a Self-Directed Star and where your coaching skills will be valuable.
4. Pitch Yourself and Your Story
Now we need to communicate to your target employer WHY you are the person they have been looking for all along with a well-honed pitch, resume, and LinkedIn profile.
Good news! You don't need to do this alone.
Meet Your Career Coach
I've helped hundreds of busy parents just like you land fulfilling jobs they love, without giving up the flexibility they need. Those types of jobs are real!
At Next Chapter Careers, I take everything I've learned from over a decade working at Harvard Business School and teach YOU how to find career clarity and a career path that fits your life.
I've done that using the model I teach mid-career parents Career Clarity Program build careers they love that fit their lives.
Are you ready to tap into your inner Self-Directed Star with a bunch of other supportive moms and dads in your corner? Then let's do this!