Anne Shields

Career coach · virtual

"Coaching is driven by your goals and your agenda. Your choices are made within the context of your life." (in their words, on their website)

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Individual Coaching explore what matters most in your work · set goals and milestones · recognize your whole self in the outcome on request
Customized Coaching - College students and new grads
College students and new grads
4 sessions · exploring career paths · honing internship/job search skills on request
Customized Coaching - Recent grads
Recent grads
4 sessions · rethinking directions and career fit · graduate school decisions · timelines on request
Customized Coaching - Mid-career alumni
Mid-career alumni
4 sessions · exploring and pursuing new and different paths · looking for work with a better fit and more meaning on request
Customized Coaching - Empty-nesters and caregivers
Empty-nesters and caregivers
4 sessions · reexploring and pursuing new and different paths · relaunching after time off on request
Customized Coaching - Boomers
Boomers
4 sessions · designing a post-employment plan to accommodate your redefined self on request
Gift Certificates
students starting out to boomers planning an encore career
gift of coaching on request

As published on their website, read Sep 30, 2026.

How they compare

Computed by Callings from the prices and experience coaches publish. Not a rating.

Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInnononononono
Interviews and offersnononononono
Job search strategyyesyesyesnonono
Career direction and changeyesyesyesnonono
Leadershipnononononono
Personal brandnononononono

How they work

Process
Start with a free exploratory call to discuss goals and match styles · Discuss coaching options to meet specific needs · Develop a plan to get started
Assessments
MBTI, Designing Your Life
Before coaching
career center leader, higher education; career center leader, higher education; career center leader, higher education; career center leader, higher education

Do it yourself, or hire a coach?

Doing it yourselfUsually enough whenA coach earns the fee when
Job searchA 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 directionWeeks 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

  1. What does it cost in total, and what is included? (no published price)
  2. If I land a job partway through, what happens to the sessions I have not used? (multi-session package)
  3. What are your cancellation and refund terms? (no refund terms on their site)
  4. Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)

What they publish

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