Tara Perman

Career coach · Chicago · in person and virtual

Credentials they list: ICF ACC, CPC

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Career Exploration Coaching
clients feeling like their work life needs a refresh or struggling in today’s job market
uncover what truly motivates them · clarify their ideal roles · build a standout personal brand · create a strategic plan to land opportunities that fit · explore strengths, values, and career goals on request
Leadership Coaching
leaders across industries
develop skills, strategies, and mindsets for growth · challenge old perspectives · build confidence · equip with fresh strategies to tackle uncertainty · sharpen leadership approach on request
Group Coaching
teams or groups with unique needs
facilitated workshops and group discussions · introduce new skills and strategies · lead peer discussion and crowdsource practical application · self-reflection · commit to concrete goal or new action on request
Thankful Thoughts Card Deck
anyone interested in daily gratitude practice
daily gratitude prompts · reflection on good in life · recall cherished and happy memories $25

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

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Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInnononononono
Interviews and offersnonoyesyesyesyes
Job search strategynonoyesyesyesyes
Career direction and changenonoyesyesyesyes
Leadershipnonoyesyesyesyes
Personal brandnonoyesyesyesyes

How they work

Process
Explore strengths, values, and career goals · Clarify ideal roles and motivations · Build personal brand · Create strategic plan · Show up confidently and get noticed · Land work that fits
Before coaching
Learning and Development professional, Leadership development (23 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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