.png)
Career Coaching Secrets
Career Coaching Secrets is a podcast spotlighting the stories, strategies, and transformations created by today’s top career, leadership, and executive coaches.
Each episode dives into the real-world journeys behind coaching businesses—how they started, scaled, and succeeded—along with lessons learned, client success stories, and practical takeaways for aspiring or established coaches.
Whether you’re helping professionals pivot careers, grow as leaders, or step into entrepreneurship, this show offers an inside look at what it takes to build a purpose-driven, profitable coaching practice.
Episodes
76 episodes
Building Generational Wealth Through Entrepreneurship: Denise DeTommaso's Approach
Denise DeTommaso, a Career Ownership Coach, shares her journey from biopharmaceuticals to helping clients find purpose-driven entrepreneurship. She works with diverse individuals, from young professionals to those seeking generational wealth or...
•
20:44
From Personal Struggle to Scalable Solution: How Jane Macky Is Transforming Addiction Support
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Jane Macky, founder of We The Village, shares how her personal journey led to creating a powerful, evidence-based coaching program for families of people struggling with addiction. Learn how she blend...
•
27:25
Marketing Meets Soul Work: Paulette Hernandez on Authentic Coaching
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we talk with Paulette Hernandez, founder of PAUwerful Strategy. Paulette shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to launching a purpose-driven coaching and marketing business. Learn how deep ...
•
42:58
Follow the Breadcrumbs: How Bryce Batts Built Her Career Coaching Business
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Bryce Batts shares how she transitioned from corporate recruiting to launching Career Collective. Discover how she scaled her coaching business, balanced recruiting with coaching, and why she believes...
•
21:17
How to Turn Sports Mentorship into a Scalable Coaching Business with coach Steven D'Anna
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we sit down with Steven D’Anna — former college athlete, sports consultant, and founder of College Sports Consultants. Discover how Steven blends mentorship, coaching, and business strategy to help st...
•
1:05:43
Redefining Career Success in the AI Era with Cheryl Simpson
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, our guest is Cheryl Simpson, a seasoned career coach with over 30 years of experience helping mid-career and senior professionals accelerate their job searches. Cheryl is an award-winning resume write...
•
24:30
Helping Professionals Thrive in the Job Market with Donna Shannon
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, our guest is Donna Shannon, a career coach, author, and speaker with over 15 years of experience helping professionals take control of their job search with confidence and clarity. As the President of...
•
20:09
Smarter Career Planning for the Next Generation with Stephanie Haynes
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, our guest is Stephanie Haynes, a Certified Student Career Development Advisor and education consultant who helps teens discover fulfilling career paths beyond the traditional college track. With a bac...
•
14:32
No Experience, No Problem: How Pablo Jose Gonzalez Coaches Adjusters to Success
Join Rexhen Doda as he speaks with Pablo Jose Gonzalez, a bilingual career coach, seasoned insurance professional, and a father of nine. Pablo, representing AdjusterPro, focuses on a highly niche area: coaching aspiring insurance adju...
•
22:14
Why You Don’t Need a Shiny Brand to Start Your Coaching Business with Kaylin Aarts
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Kaylin Aarts shares how she built a thriving leadership coaching business without the pressure of flashy branding or full-scale entrepreneurship. With a holistic approach, Kaylin blends organizational...
•
26:35
How High Performers Win in Any Market with Caroline Ceniza-Levine
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, our guest is Caroline Ceniza-Levine, a veteran career coach, writer, and co-founder of Dream Career Club. Caroline shares her insights on navigating career pivots, building a resilient personal brand,...
•
26:29
Executive Coaching, AI, and Self-Care: Colleen Boselli’s Secrets to Longevity
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we sit down with Colleen Boselli — executive coach, corporate trainer, and founder of Strength Catalyst Partners. With over two decades of experience, Colleen shares how she built a thriving coaching ...
•
38:11
The Real Talk on Startup Success and Career Growth with Raj Khera
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we're joined by Raj Khera, a serial entrepreneur, executive coach, and three-time CEO who has successfully built and exited multiple SaaS companies, including MailerMailer and WealthEngine. Raj is now...
•
24:02
Empowering Emerging Leaders to Push Past Limits with Brenda Mariah
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we speak with Brenda Mariah—founder of Push Career Management, certified career coach, and powerhouse strategist. Brenda shares her inspiring journey from engineer to career coach, how she overcame pe...
•
49:05
What to Do When Clients Leave: Nicole McDonough’s Lessons on Staying Grounded and Growing
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, executive coach and conflict resolution expert Nicole McDonough shares how she helps high-impact leaders navigate complex interpersonal dynamics using emotional intelligence and the Enneagram. Nicole ...
•
28:59
Why Career Coaching Matters More Than Ever – Lessons from Susan Edwards
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Rexhen speaks with Susan Edwards, founder of Forwards Career Services and a seasoned HR leader turned career coach. Susan shares how she built her coaching business from a side hustle to a full-time p...
•
48:29
The Ripple Effect of Executive Coaching in Organizations with Gerald Bush
Executive coach and culture strategist Gerald Bush joins Career Coaching Secrets to share how he built GBKB Consulting, scaled his impact through community, and reframed coaching as a business benefit — not a cost. Learn how he grew a referral-...
•
32:44
World Changers Academy: Stephanie Haynes on Scaling Career Readiness
Rexhen Doda interviews Stephanie Haynes, a career coach and consultant who helps parents and teens navigate post-high school career paths. Stephanie shares her journey, focusing on serving parents of teenagers and young adults thr...
•
15:41
LJ Nieulant: Coaching Men to Thrive in Tech, Finance & Media
Rexhen Doda speaks with LJ Nieulant, founder of Inspirator and a veteran career coach. LJ shares his transition from sales to coaching, his niche of men in finance, IT, and media, and his global, remote practice. He discusses usin...
•
17:23
The Power of Vulnerability in Career Coaching with April Calkovsky
Join Rexhen Doda and April Calkovsky, a career coach and social justice advocate at Eastern Michigan University. April shares her accidental discovery of career coaching, her unique university-based practice, and her future goals, includ...
•
16:35
Navigating Identity & Career: Insights from Payal Shah
Join Rexhen Doda as he chats with Payal Shah, a certified career and leadership coach and founder of Passion Empowered. Payal shares her journey from a corporate job to coaching, focusing on mid-career bicultural professionals fee...
•
33:16
Beyond Burnout: Maki Moussavi on True Fulfillment for High Achievers
On this episode of the Career Coaching Secrets podcast, host Rexhen Doda interviews Maki Moussavi, a mindset and identity coach. Maki shares her unique journey from a master's degree in genetic counseling and a 14-year corporate career i...
•
38:08
From CIO to Coach: Jane Williams on Reinventing Your Career and Finding Your Fire
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we sit down with Jane Williams — executive coach, hybrid work strategist, and former CIO — who shares her journey from corporate leadership to building her own coaching business. Jane reveals the mind...
•
23:47
Master Career Transitions and Leadership with Jacob Lehman
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we’re joined by Jacob Lehman, an accomplished career strategist and leadership development expert with a proven track record of helping professionals navigate complex career transitions and achieve la...
•
17:07
The Power of Partnerships: How Laurie Mendoza Coaches Internationally
On this episode of the Career Coaching Secrets podcast, host Rexhen Doda interviews Laurie Mendoza, a certified career and leadership coach based in Mexico. Laurie shares her inspiring journey from a financial advisor at Citibank to disc...
•
23:29
