Sharon Epstein

Career coach · Redding, CT · in person and virtual

"I specialize in college admissions, scholarship, internship, and graduate school interviews, and job interview skills for young adults." (in their words, on their website)

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Interview Coaching - 3 Sessions
Students preparing for school, scholarships, internships, grad school, and young adults entering the workforce
3 sessions · Interview skills for school, scholarship, internship, and job interviews · Body language techniques · How to identify and articulate strengths · How to answer common questions · Mock interview on request
Interview Coaching - 1 or 2 Sessions (Brush-up)
Students needing a brush-up on interview skills
1 session · Interview skills refresh · Additional questions practice · Refine presentation skills on request
One-On-One Essay Tutoring
Students applying to college, transfer, prep school, grad school, scholarship, and medical school
Brainstorm topics · Create essay structure · Develop drafts · Polish essay · Teach writing techniques to showcase personality and create effective narrative on request
Essay Review
Students with essays already written or nearing completion
Detailed feedback on content, structure, storytelling, punctuation, grammar, and overall effectiveness · Specific actionable suggestions to improve essay on request
Resume Writing
Students and young people entering the job market
Define best qualities · Focus ideas · Organize skills, achievements, and accomplishments · Create clean, concise resume emphasizing keywords and fit on request

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

Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInyesyesnononono
Interviews and offersyesyesnononono
Job search strategynononononono
Career direction and changeyesyesnononono
Leadershipnononononono
Personal brandyesyesnononono

How they work

Process
Identify student's unique qualities and point of view · Brainstorm essay topics · Create essay structure · Develop drafts · Polish essay · Teach interview skills including body language and answering questions
Before coaching
Television and Film Producing Writer/Producer, Television (20 years)

Do it yourself, or hire a coach?

Doing it yourselfUsually enough whenA coach earns the fee when
Resume4 to 8 hours for a strong base, then about 30 minutes per posting. Callings can tailor it to each job.You are staying in the same field and level and have recent results to cite.You are changing field or level, coming back after a long break, or many applications brought no interviews.
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.
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)

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