Career Advisory
Marlene has successfully advised organizations and coached professionals at all levels of experience for over 25 years. She has worked directly with senior hiring executives across a variety of industries, and understands the demands of many different roles and the paths that lead to successful careers in domestic and global organizations.
The critical element of a leadership challenge, job search or a career transition involves setting clear goals. Marlene’s coaching process is therefore specific to each individual and may focus on:
• Communication and skill assessments
• Review of resume, cover letter, linked-in profile, and social media presence
• job search strategy
• Identify Targets for a Lateral or Upward Move
• effective networking tools
• successful interviewing techniques
• compensation negotiation strategies
• time and people management skills
• Determine the Options for a Career Transition
Notable Coaching Achievements:
• Worked with MBA graduate on resume, linked in profile, cover letter, and networking which resulted in a job offer at a top investment firm
• Conducted mock interviews and case studies with a recent graduate to win a job offer at top consulting firm
• Advised executives at a growing investment bank on the challenges of new promotions and greater management responsibilities
• Worked with C-suite finance executive seeking transition which led to a new business development role within a growth industry
• Successfully helped mid-level executive relocate geographically by securing a new position
• Completed TOFT – Life Coaching Certification
• Mentored College Students from alma mater to obtain highly competitive summer internships
