David Gofman

Career counselor · Westport, CT · in person and virtual

"Life and career coaching for young adults who feel stuck, uncertain, or overwhelmed — practical support to clarify your direction, build confidence, and move forward." (in their words, on their website)

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
4-Week Bootcamp Package for Young Adults
Young adults kickstarting a job or internship search
4 weeks · Resume development · Personalized cover letter templates · Strategies to find relevant jobs · Professional networking guidance · Tailoring application materials on request
Career Exploration Package — 2-Week Option
Young adults seeking direction and career options
2 weeks · Administration and interpretation of a career assessment · Analysis of assessment results · Career-path exploration · Individualized career plan on request
Career Exploration Package — 4-Week Option
Young adults seeking direction and career options
4 weeks · Administration and interpretation of a career assessment · Analysis of assessment results · Career-path exploration · Individualized career plan on request
Customized Job Coaching Plan
People seeking flexible career guidance or support after a package
Ongoing tailored support in career development · Interview preparation · Mock interviews on request

As published on their website, read Nov 12, 2026.

How they compare

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Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInnoyesnononono
Interviews and offersnoyesnononono
Job search strategynoyesnononono
Career direction and changenoyesnononono
Leadershipnononononono
Personal brandnononononono

How they work

Process
Identify strengths, values, and career direction using structured frameworks · Build a tailored career plan or job-search approach · Develop practical job-search skills and materials · Set goals and follow through with support and accountability
Assessments
Career assessment (name not stated)
Before coaching
Licensed Professional Counselor, Counseling

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.
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.

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Questions to ask before hiring

  1. What does it cost in total, and what is included? (no published price)
  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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