Navigate Your Path. Amplify Your Potential.
Land engaging work and live your best life, with coaching designed just for you.
It’s not the market holding you back. It’s your mindset.
Uptown Talent Partners provides 1:1 coaching for career planning, professional development and job search with a Certified Coach Practitioner. If you are looking for professional advancement, overcoming obstacles, or navigating major transitions, know that you can trust our expertise. We’ll help you clear the roadblocks so you can achieve your goals and deliver on your potential. Stop reaching; start realizing. Together, we’ve got this.
Why Coaching?
Coaching Calms the Waters During Times of Change
When life takes an unexpected turn, coaching uncovers powerful insights to get you back on track. Goal oriented, action-focused, and impartial, your coach brings the experience and tools you need to break through the uncertainty, so you can get back to living your rich and amazing life. The finish line is fluid. You get to define it.
Coaching Unleashes Confidence
Stop spinning, stand taller, and operate like the leader you know you are. Engaging conversations and reflective exercises let you untangle your stories, so you can communicate with courage and conviction. When you can interview, negotiate, collaborate, and lead with confidence, you amplify your outcomes.
Coaching Taps into What’s Possible
Engaging your imagination is the shortcut to finding the pathway into what’s possible. With our unique coaching style, you’ll find tactical instruction and creative conversations. We’ll set you up for success now, and pass along the tools to keep you achieving. When you expand your approach, you up your game and amplify your prospects.
ARE YOU READY FOR COACHING?
We’re a good fit if…
Your old-school job search is wearing you down.
You think collaboration and a spirited exchange of ideas can enhance your job search and accelerate your career.
You want work that works for you now, and you want control over your career development.
We’re not a good fit if…
"Good enough" is good enough.
"This is how everyone does it" is doing it for you.
Your career is a well-oiled machine and evolving exactly the way you envisioned.
Coaching Options
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One-on-one and group coaching facilitated by certified, experienced professional coaches. Coaching calms the waters during times of change. We help you develop personally and professionally, so you can move forward toward your most rewarding future.
Typical coaching topics:
Leveraging strengths
Finding your “Why”
Identifying options and obstacles
Prioritization
Collaboration & negotiation
The inner imposter
People leadership
Tough choices & facing disappointment
From cubicle to conference room to boardroom: how to behave at work
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Basic training for new grads and anyone early on in a new career.
Typical coaching topics include:
Finding your purpose
Identifying your strengths
Meeting the right people
Stepping up your resume
Interview preparation
Negotiating offers
Navigating in a multi-generational workforce
Planning your career
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For the experienced professional who wants to take on more complex roles, or change careers altogether.
Typical coaching topics include:
Getting To Why
Building Winning Relationships
Self-Promotion
Pay Conversations
Stay Conversations
Developing A Career Plan
Career Ladder Timelines
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Reorganizations and reductions in force are increasingly common. It’s not your fault, but that doesn’t make it any easier.
Coaching topics typically include:
Understanding Your Career Identity
Rewriting the Script and Telling Your Story
Aligning Your Work with Your purpose
Resume & Social Media Updates
Shifting Emotions
Understanding the New World of Job Searching
Exploring Invisible Job Markets
Interview Prep
Negotiating Offers
Pivoting into Something new
You have questions.
We have answers.
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Turn to coaching when you need an impartial listener and actionable feedback. Coaching is great when you’re stuck, and just as effective when you are moving fast in a new direction.
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We bring an informal approach resulting in structured, measurable results. We combine narrative coaching with creative exploration to examine, reframe, and rewrite your career story, empowering you to leverage your gifts and realize your potential.
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Client referrals: People come to UTP because they know someone who has had success with us.
Hiring insights: In addition to coaching, we partner with corporations for hiring, so we know what employers want to see.
Creative angle: We weave creativity - art, music, etc. - into our process, which keeps things interesting while blowing your mind wide open to what’s possible.
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No. We will support you in your search, but getting interviews and closing the deal is up to you.
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Most coaching clients find what they are looking for within 2-8 hours of coaching.
Leadership clients can benefit from 12 to 20 hours of coaching.
For any job search, plan to be in search mode for about one week for every $10K you want to earn.
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Yes. We offer stand-alone resume writing and cover letter services.
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For sure. All 1:1 coaching sessions are virtual meetings. Keeping cameras on facilitates the conversation and provides a solid connection between you and your coach.
We do offer in-person workshops and networking events throughout the year.
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There’s nothing mysterious about coaching with UTP. It’s iterative, interactive, goal-oriented. You pick the topic; we’ll bring our expertise. Through high-quality deliverables and achieving set goals, you’ll know it’s working.
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If you decide to withdraw from coaching for any reason, we will refund any unused coaching hours on a pro-rated basis.
Pricing
Just say
Give Me the Works
You’re ready to move fast, so our Career Coaching system is designed to get you HIRED or PROMOTED AF (almost fearlessly). Choose a coaching plan from the list below, parts of the program at per-item rates, or just say, “Give me the works,” and enjoy an all-access pass, and get more for less.
You’re on your way to the next move in your career. Don’t go it alone!
Close It ~ Interviews & Offers
Interviews and Offers: Are you ready?
Interviews: All You Need To Know
Salary: Negotiation? Or Conversation?
Momentum: Pacing Your Search & Staying In The Game
Investment:
$225
Find Your Why
You have one wild and wonderful life.
Are you maximizing your strengths? What legacy will you leave?
3 hours 1:1 coaching
Purpose statement unique to you
Obstacles and opportunities identified
Goals worth pursuing
Action plan on next steps
“Quick Coach” access for one-off questions between meetings
Investment:
$225
Early Career
Are you set up to succeed? Do you need a detour? Or a new direction?
5 hours 1:1 coaching
Strengths Assessment
Professional Resume
Goal Setting & “Achieve It” Action Plan
Social Profile Review; LinkedIn Updates
Office Hours - Drop-in Group Conversations
Investment:
$350
(ask about scholarships)
Mid-Career ~ Level Up
Is your career plan working for you?
8 hours 1:1 coaching
Purpose Statement
Strengths Assessment
Optimized Career Plan
Professional Development
Updates to Resume and Social Profiles
Office Hours - Weekly Drop-in Group Conversations
Quick Coach access for one-off questions between meetings
Investment:
$480
The Works
End-to-End Career Planning & Job Search
Just say, “Give me the works!”
1:1 Coaching ~ up to 12 hours
Purpose Statement
Strengths Assessment
Creative Prompts and Insights
High-Impact Resume
Cover Letter Template
Social Profile Updates
Comprehensive Action Plan
Fee-free Registration for Workshops and Networking Opportunities
Office Hours – Weekly Virtual Drop-in Conversations for Q&A
Quick Coach Access for One-Off Questions and Quick Connects
Investment:
$1100
Recommendations
CAREERS CAFE
JOB SEARCH & HIRING INSIGHTS
Hiring is always evolving. Our teams are in the middle of what’s new in both talent acquisition and job search, constantly picking up good ideas and applying those insights into everything we do.
Careers Cafe invites you to learn along with us, share your views and participate in keeping all of us at the top of our game. Stop in often for innovative resources, best practice discussions, and small-bites training.
