Meet Brie Johnson: From HR Expert to Passion-Driven Career Coach
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Release Date: 03/21/2024
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- Career Coach & HR Consultant: Brie helps people with job searches, resume updates, and interview preparation. She has 15 years of experience in human resources.
- Passionate & Experienced: Brie's passion for career coaching shines through. She loves helping individuals gain confidence and pursue their dream careers.
- Family-Oriented Entrepreneur: As a mom of three, Brie enjoys the flexibility of entrepreneurship which allows her to support her family, especially her son with a rare genetic diagnosis.
Challenges and Solutions
- Time Management and Structure: Initially, Brie struggled to balance work and home life as a new entrepreneur. The certification program helped her create a structure for her week, setting non-negotiable work time and clarifying priorities.
- Importance of Certification: The program provided her with the framework and credentials to enhance her credibility as a career coach, boosting her confidence in working with both individual clients and corporate partners.
Wins and Transformation
- Clearer Offers = Faster Results: Brie's focus narrowed, enabling quick client results. Her success with a client who had been job hunting for 10 months demonstrates her skills.
- Partnerships and Giving Back: Brie is using her HR skills to partner with other entrepreneurs and mentoring small business owners. She's passionate about helping special needs parents, offering them resources and community.
- Investment Mindset: She shifted her perspective on the certification program from an expense to a worthwhile investment that quickly pays for itself.
Where to Find Brie:
- Instagram: @bcj_insights
- LinkedIn: Brianna Johnson
Key Takeaways
- Coaching Certification Benefits: Even experienced professionals can benefit from structured training to enhance their business practices and provide additional value to clients.
- Focus and Clarity: Clear offers and target audiences lead to faster client success and increased confidence.
- Passion Projects Matter: Use your personal experiences and passions to expand your services and find fulfillment as an entrepreneur.
If you're ready to turn your passion for helping people find career joy into a thriving coaching business attend my free training, The Career Coach Start-Up Kit: https://www.classycareergirl.com/coachwebinar/