Deborah Petropoulos
Career coach · Lake County, IL · in person and virtual
"One True You, LLC partners with high-performing professionals experiencing transition challenges in their careers, work, and life." (in their words, on their website)
Services
| Service | What is included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Life Coaching executives, leaders, and business owners experiencing leadership, career and mid-life challenges |
Clarify Needs, Goals & Aspirations · Develop A Desired Vision · Explore New Perspectives · Assess Possibilities · Gain Renewed Control of Life | on request |
| Executive Career Coaching executives and leaders experiencing mid-life transition challenges |
Leadership coaching · Career transition support · Navigating leadership challenges · Retirement planning · Relocation support | on request |
| Workshop Facilitation - Visioning Workshops executives, leaders, small business owners, entrepreneurs |
1 session · Visioning exercises · Goal setting · Personal and professional development | on request |
| Workshop Facilitation - Executive and Leadership Workshops executives and leaders |
1 session · Leadership development · Communication skills · Team dynamics | on request |
| Workshop Facilitation - Small Business Owner Workshops small business owners |
1 session · Business growth strategies · Leadership skills · Work-life balance | on request |
| Career Transition Coaching professionals between jobs or looking to make a major change |
Gain clarity on next steps · Get unstuck and move forward · Develop personally and professionally | on request |
| Retirement Coaching professionals nearing retirement or planning retirement |
Retirement planning · Financial contingency planning · Lifestyle choices for retirement | on request |
| Relocation Coaching professionals undergoing relocation |
Support through relocation transition · Clarity on next steps · Personal and professional development | on request |
| Business Coaching business owners and entrepreneurs |
Business growth strategies · Leadership development · Work-life balance | on request |
| Leadership Coaching executives and leaders |
Enhance leadership skills · Navigate organizational challenges · Improve team dynamics | on request |
As published on their website, read Sep 30, 2026.
How they compare
- 11 years coaching; the median for career coaches in our directory is 14.
Computed by Callings from the prices and experience coaches publish. Not a rating.
Where they fit
| Students | Early | Mid | Manager | Director | VP / C-suite | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resume and LinkedIn | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Interviews and offers | no | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Job search strategy | no | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Career direction and change | no | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Leadership | no | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Personal brand | no | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
How they work
- Process
- Schedule a Complimentary Clarity Call · Discuss challenges, goals, and aspirations · Engage in personalized coaching sessions · Create actionable plans · Receive support and accountability through transitions
Do it yourself, or hire a coach?
| Doing it yourself | Usually enough when | A coach earns the fee when | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interviews | 3 to 6 hours of practice out loud per interview process. Callings can prepare you for each job you track. | Early rounds in a format you know. | Final rounds, panels, a new kind of role, or you tend to freeze. |
| Job search | A target list, a weekly plan and steady outreach. Callings builds the weekly plan and tracks every application, free. | Interviews are coming in. | Three months without traction, or a senior search that runs on your network. |
| Career direction | Weeks of reading and conversations about roles that fit. Callings can show your strengths and the pay for each role. | You already have two or three target roles. | You do not know what comes next, or you want structure and a formal assessment. |
Times are our estimates. Try Callings.
Questions to ask before hiring
- What does it cost in total, and what is included? (no published price)
- What are your cancellation and refund terms? (no refund terms on their site)
- Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)
What they publish
- Prices: not found on their website
- What each service includes: yes
- A free consultation: yes
- Refund or cancellation terms: not found on their website
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