Marilyn Kaufman

Career coach · New York, NY · in person and virtual

Credentials they list: Gallup GALLUP_STRENGTHS, MBTI

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Strengths-Based Coaching - Top Five Signature Strengths
Individuals looking to discover their unique talents and tap into their potential
Clifton StrengthsFinder Assessment · Discover Top Five Signature Strengths · Learn how to aim strengths toward personal and career success · Understand supporting talents and how to leverage them · Manage lesser talents on request
Strengths-Based Coaching - Deep Dive into All 34 Talent Themes
Individuals wanting a deeper dive into all 34 Talent Themes and how they work together
Clifton StrengthsFinder Assessment · Explore all 34 Talent Themes · Understand how themes work together · Build talents into strengths for work and life on request
Customized Coaching or Group Training Program
Individuals or leaders seeking customized coaching or group training
Goal setting meeting · Customized coaching or group training program · Use of Clifton StrengthsFinder Assessment · Packages available for multiple sessions on request
Executive and Career Coaching
Clients seeking professional and personal success
Expand self-awareness · Define clear goals · Develop strategies to meet goals · Leverage experience as Coach, Sales and Marketing Professional, Recruiter on request
Job Search Strategy Coaching
Job seekers aiming to land quickly in their right fit jobs
Get Five methodology · Job search coaching · Resume creation · Social media for job search · Interviewing 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 LinkedInnonononoyesyes
Interviews and offersnonononoyesyes
Job search strategynonononoyesyes
Career direction and changenonononoyesyes
Leadershipnononononono
Personal brandnonononoyesyes

How they work

Process
Initial meeting to determine goals and objectives · Develop customized coaching or group training program · Use Clifton StrengthsFinder Assessment · Deliver coaching or training sessions
Assessments
Clifton StrengthsFinder, MBTI, Strong Interest Inventory

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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