Zachary Cochran

Career coach · Columbia, MD · in person and virtual

"As a coach who works in professional development contexts with individuals and with groups, we support you so that you thrive in your future." (in their words, on their website)

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Leadership Development Coaching Contract
emerging leaders, company managers
engage employees · increase productivity · drive efficiency and effectiveness · enhance leadership on request
Custom Leadership Development Training
organizations with 10-100 employees, middle managers
custom-built training solutions · professional development topics · partner referrals for specialized topics on request
Executive Coaching
young professionals at executive level
coaching for executives · navigate generational and cultural differences · team development on request
Young Professionals Group Coaching Program
young professionals without direct reports
regular skill development · leadership of self and others on request
Managers Group Coaching Program
managers with at least one direct report
regular skill development · leadership of self and others on request
Professional Coaching, One-On-One
executives, managers, individual contributors, business owners
business coaching · executive coaching · leadership coaching · career coaching · life coaching on request
Trainings & Workshops
organizations' leaders and middle managers
in-person, virtual, or hybrid formats · professional development topics on request
Cochran Leadership Development Program (Group Coaching)
managers, young professionals, career navigators, business owners
custom leadership development · group coaching on request
Facilitation & Retreats
organizations needing facilitation
annual retreats · quarterly meetings · special events facilitation on request
Custom Programs
organizations needing customized leadership development
18 weeks · custom program design · heavy emphasis on assessments optional · coaching or trainings only options · entrepreneurship accelerator on request

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

How they compare

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Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInnononononono
Interviews and offersnoyesyesyesyesyes
Job search strategynoyesyesyesyesyes
Career direction and changenoyesyesyesyesyes
Leadershipnoyesyesyesyesyes
Personal brandnoyesyesyesyesyes

How they work

Process
Hold conversations with client · Ask open-ended questions · Help client reflect and learn what’s important · Challenge client to uncover vision and goals · Find new path for future career or business
Before coaching
Founder, professional development company (7 years)

Do it yourself, or hire a coach?

Doing it yourselfUsually enough whenA coach earns the fee when
Interviews3 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 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.

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Questions to ask before hiring

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  2. What are your cancellation and refund terms? (no refund terms on their site)
  3. Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)

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