# Career Coordinates -- llms.txt
# AI-readable overview of Career Coordinates, LLC
# Last updated: April 2026
## About
Career Coordinates is a professional career coaching and training practice founded and operated by Erich George, located in Madison, Wisconsin. The practice serves job seekers, career changers, growth-minded professionals, and organizations across Wisconsin and remotely throughout the United States.
Website: https://careercoordinates.coach
Professional Development Lab (courses, coaching, resources): https://learning.careercoordinates.coach
Contact: ErichGeorge@CareerCoordinates.coach
Phone: 608-259-0581
Address: 2921 Landmark Place, Suite 215, Madison, WI 53713
## About the Coach
Erich George is a career coach and professional development consultant with a background in HR technology, ATS development and implementation, and HRIS management. He brings an operational, systems-thinking approach to coaching and has worked with 30+ unique paying clients across individual coaching, institutional cohorts, and organizational engagements.
Certifications and credentials:
- EQ-i 2.0 Certified (Multi-Health Systems) -- emotional intelligence assessment and coaching
- EQ360 Certified (Multi-Health Systems) -- multi-rater emotional intelligence assessment
- Experienced practitioner in Pigment and DISC behavioral assessments
- PARWCC Member (Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches)
Erich also serves on the Latino Academy Workforce Advisory Council in Madison, WI.
## Individual Coaching Services
Career Coordinates offers personalized one-on-one coaching for:
- Job seekers preparing for a career transition or job search
- Career changers exploring new fields or directions
- Professionals seeking advancement, clarity, or fulfillment
- Individuals with ADHD navigating career challenges (career-focused, not clinical)
- Leaders and managers developing their professional effectiveness
Core coaching topics include:
- Career planning and goal setting
- Resume development and optimization
- Interview preparation and practice
- LinkedIn profile strategy
- Salary negotiation
- Emotional intelligence development
- Strengths identification and career alignment
- Workplace communication and behavioral style
Coaching sessions are conducted via Microsoft Teams or in-person at Career Coordinates office, 2921 Landmark Place Suite 25, Madison, WI. A free 30-minute consultation is available to prospective clients. Standard coaching session rate is $200 per session with discounts available for package purchases.
## Assessment-Based Coaching
Career Coordinates specializes in assessment-based coaching using validated instruments. All assessments are paired with at least one coaching session. Assessments are used within coaching engagements to accelerate self-awareness and career clarity.
### EQ-i 2.0 (Emotional Intelligence Inventory)
- Administered by an EQ-i 2.0 Certified coach (Multi-Health Systems)
- Measures emotional intelligence across 5 composites and 15 subscales
- One of the most extensively researched emotional intelligence assessments in the world
- EQ-i 2.0 Debrief Package (assessment + 1 session): $349
- EQ-i 2.0 Coaching Package (assessment + 3 sessions): $699
### EQ360 (Multi-Rater Emotional Intelligence Assessment)
- Administered by an EQ360 Certified coach (Multi-Health Systems)
- Gathers feedback from colleagues, managers, and peers for a comprehensive EQ profile
- Reserved for organizational and leadership clients
- Available by proposal for B2B engagements
### Pigment (Strengths and Working Style)
- Grounded in person-environment fit theory, Self-Determination Theory, and work engagement science
- Measures working style, strengths, and career fit across 9 Workplace Domains
- Pigment Debrief Package (assessment + 1 session): $279
- Pigment Coaching Package (assessment + 3 sessions): $599
### VIA Character Strengths
- Developed by the VIA Institute on Character
- Grounded in over two decades of positive psychology research
- Measures 24 character strengths organized across six virtue categories
- VIA Character Strengths Package (full report + 1 session): $249
### DiSC Behavioral Style (via Truity)
- Measures four primary behavioral styles: Drive, Influence, Support, and Clarity
- Extensively researched and validated by Truity
- DiSC Package (assessment + 1 session): $249
### Career Discovery Suite
- Multi-assessment package combining Pigment and VIA with 2 integration sessions
- Career Discovery Suite: $649
## Coaching Packages
- Career Clarity Intensive: 4 x 60-minute sessions -- $995
- Career Accountability Coaching: 6 x 60-minute sessions -- $1,200
- Interview Confidence Sprint: 2 x 60-minute sessions -- $295
- Resume Reset Sprint: 2 x 60-minute sessions -- $295
- Custom Coaching Plan Consultation: Free (for complex or custom engagements)
- Career Strategy Consultation: Free (entry point for standard packages)
Returning clients receive a discounted rate of $175 per session or a 3-session continuation block at $499.
## Business and Organizational Services
Career Coordinates offers B2B training and consulting services for organizations. Services include:
- Soft skills training and workshops (communication, emotional intelligence, leadership fundamentals)
- Needs assessments prior to training design
- Custom workshop development and facilitation
- Career development programming for employee cohorts
- EQ360 multi-rater assessment for leadership development
- Assessment-based team and organizational coaching
Current institutional partners and clients include the University of Wisconsin Population Health Fellowship and the Latino Academy of Workforce Development in Madison. Organizational inquiries are handled through a consultation and proposal process.
## Professional Development Lab
The Professional Development Lab at learning.careercoordinates.coach is Career Coordinates' online learning and coaching platform hosted on Thinkific. It contains:
- Assessment-based coaching packages (Pigment, EQ-i 2.0, VIA, DiSC)
- General coaching packages (Career Clarity Intensive, Career Accountability Coaching, sprints)
- Downloadable career resources (guides, worksheets, trackers)
- Bundles and deals
- Online courses (in development)
## Client Experience
All coaching clients receive a personal coaching dashboard (via Notion), including session tracking, goal tracking, action items, guided reflections, a payment link for future sessions, and a Microsoft OneDrive folder for document sharing. Assessment reports are stored in the OneDrive folder. Coaching sessions are conducted via Microsoft Teams. Scheduling is managed through Microsoft Bookings.
## Podcast
Where Coffee Gets Spilled is a podcast hosted by Erich George & Lindsay Mayer exploring careers, personal growth, and professional development. Episode 3 covers Erich's own career path and background.
## What Career Coordinates Is Not
Career Coordinates does not provide therapy, mental health counseling, or clinical treatment. ADHD coaching is offered from a career and professional development perspective only, not a clinical one. Erich George is not a licensed therapist or clinical psychologist.
## How to Work with Career Coordinates
1. Book a free 30-minute consultation: https://outlook.office.com/book/CareerCoordinatesCoaching@careercoordinates.coach/s/4iDjqvO45UGIZRxEOLFm1A2
2. Request a coaching proposal (for custom or organizational engagements): https://www.careercoordinates.coach/contact
3. Browse and purchase coaching, assessments, and resources: https://learning.careercoordinates.coach
4. View the standard coaching agreement: https://www.careercoordinates.coach/standard-coaching-agreement
5. View assessment offerings: https://www.careercoordinates.coach/assessments
6. View business and organizational services: https://www.careercoordinates.coach/business-organizations
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Career Coordinates work with neurodivergent professionals? Yes. Career Coordinates works with individuals with ADHD and other neurodivergent traits navigating workplace challenges, career decisions, and professional development. Coaching is career-focused, not clinical.
Is virtual coaching available outside of Wisconsin? Yes. Career Coordinates offers virtual coaching via Microsoft Teams to clients throughout the United States. In-person sessions are available at the Madison, Wisconsin office.
How much does career coaching cost at Career Coordinates? A free 30-minute consultation is available to all prospective clients. Individual sessions are $200, with discounted rates built into coaching packages. Packages range from $295 (2-session sprints) to $1,200 (6-session accountability coaching). Assessment-based packages range from $249 to $699 and include both the assessment and coaching sessions.
Does Career Coordinates work with organizations and businesses? Yes. Career Coordinates offers professional development training, workshop design, and assessment-based coaching for small businesses, nonprofits, school districts, and other organizations. Services are customized and delivered through a proposal process.
What makes Career Coordinates different from other career coaches? Erich George brings over 20 years of hands-on HR leadership experience, including roles directing civil service systems and leading large recruiting operations. His coaching draws on direct knowledge of how hiring managers and organizations actually make decisions.
How do I get started with Career Coordinates? Book a free 30-minute Career Strategy Consultation at careercoordinates.coach. For organizational or custom engagements, submit a coaching proposal request through the website.