Allison Farber Cheston

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

Credentials they list: MBTI

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Career Coaching Program
young adults and established professionals
personalized program · harness skills and interests · positioning and marketing for opportunities · develop networking, outreach and interviewing skills · develop themed narrative for interviews and networking on request
Interview Preparation Program
clients seeking interview preparation exclusively
narrative development · interview training · negotiation training on request

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

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Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInnononononono
Interviews and offersyesyesyesyesyesyes
Job search strategyyesyesyesyesyesyes
Career direction and changeyesyesyesyesyesyes
Leadershipnononononono
Personal brandyesyesyesyesyesyes

How they work

Process
meet prospective client to ensure good fit · work in person or remotely · discover client's strengths, interests, and values · develop career narrative and marketing strategy · build networking and interviewing skills · support job search and career advancement
Assessments
Myers-Briggs, SkillScan, CareerLeader
Before coaching
marketer, marketing and branding; executive search trade association head of marketing, executive search; co-founder, early stage digital platform; consultant, education technology startups

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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