
Apply Even if You’re Not 100% Qualified
To apply for something when you are not “100% qualified” is an act of profound courage. It is an act of faith in the unseen parts of yourself.
Hi, I’m Barbara. With over 12 years of experience helping people pivot careers, I specialize in remote job strategies and personal branding. After spending a decade in corporate HR, I shifted focus to coaching mid-career professionals. I believe that work should fit into your life — not the other way around.
Master of Science (M.S.), Human Resource Management
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Remote
-Provide 1:1 and group coaching for mid-career professionals transitioning into remote-friendly roles.
-Develop tailored career roadmaps, focusing on personal branding, resume optimization, and interview preparation.
-Host online workshops and webinars on remote job strategies, digital networking, and career pivots.
-Partner with global companies to design training programs on remote team management and distributed workforce culture.
New York, NY
-Led talent acquisition and employee development initiatives across multiple departments.
-Designed performance management systems and career progression frameworks.
-Collaborated with leadership on organizational change and workforce planning during a period of digital transformation.
-Coached managers and staff on leadership, communication, and adapting to flexible work models.
Chicago, IL
-Supported recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement programs.
-Developed training sessions on workplace culture, diversity, and career development.
-Assisted with internal mobility initiatives, helping employees transition into new roles.
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