Jane Zakreski
My name is Jane Zakreski, I am a ICF-PCC certified coach specialising in Executive and Leadership coaching. I work from Edmonton in Canada, but work worldwide via online services. Over
Career Coach in Alberta Canada
Alberta is one of Canada’s most economically significant and dynamic provinces — home to the energy capital of Canada in Calgary, a thriving technology and innovation ecosystem, world-class universities in Edmonton, one of the largest agricultural sectors in North America, and a government committed to economic diversification. With no provincial income tax, a business-friendly environment, and a professional community that is entrepreneurial, ambitious, and resilient, Alberta offers outstanding career opportunities for driven professionals across every sector. Career Coach Directory connects you with experienced, vetted career coaches across Alberta, including Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, and the wider province.
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Michelle Scott Certified Executive & Leadership Coach
I am Michelle Scott, a ICF PCC coach in Leadership and Executive coaching, Team coaching and Health & Well-being coaching which enhances your clarity, effectiveness and success in both career
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Local Coaches
Alberta’s professional community is shaped by its energy sector heritage and its ambitious diversification into technology, agriculture, financial services, healthcare, and education. Our Alberta-based coaches understand the distinct dynamics of the province’s job market — from navigating the boom-and-bust cycles of the energy sector, to positioning yourself in Calgary’s growing tech and startup scene, to advancing a career in Edmonton’s public sector and university ecosystem.
Coaches from Europe
If you are thinking of moving abroad, why not look at our Expat coaches/International coaching. They will help you settle and find the right job in that Country.
International Coaches
Moving to a new country/region, find that coach that can help you settle in to the new country, whether it is for a new job or transitioning between jobs
Why Alberta Professionals Use Career Coaching
Alberta professionals face a career landscape that is uniquely Canadian — a province with extraordinary natural resources, a fiercely entrepreneurial culture, and an economy that has learned resilience through cycles of growth and challenge. Career coaching is increasingly valued across Alberta because having a clear strategy and expert support makes a real difference in a competitive and fast-evolving market. Here is why professionals across the province are turning to career coaches:
- Energy sector professionals — Alberta’s oil and gas sector is world-scale. A coach helps you navigate career progression, manage industry transitions, and position yourself for leadership roles in Canada’s energy heartland.
- Career changers and diversifiers — Alberta’s economy is actively diversifying beyond energy. A coach helps you identify the right opportunities in tech, agriculture, financial services, and beyond, and make the transition with confidence.
- Senior professionals — Targeting a VP, Director, or C-suite role with a major Alberta employer? Executive coaching sharpens your leadership brand and strategic positioning in one of Canada’s most competitive provincial markets.
- Entrepreneurs — Alberta has one of Canada’s most entrepreneurial cultures. A career or business coach helps you launch, grow, or pivot your venture with the strategic clarity and focus that Alberta’s business environment rewards.
- Most have at least 20+ Years of life Experience
- Personalized coaching methods
- Most can speak the English Language
- Availability to fit you in at short notice
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Brad Kowalski
Oil and Gas Executive, Calgary
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
“Alberta’s energy sector can be volatile and I needed a strategy for the long term. My coach helped me think beyond the boom and bust cycle and build a resilient career plan. Career Coach Directory was excellent.”
Melissa Chan
Tech Professional, Edmonton
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
“Moving from the energy sector into tech in Alberta felt risky. My coach helped me identify my transferable skills and reframe my experience brilliantly. Career Coach Directory matched us perfectly and I have not looked back.”
Ryan Tanner
Entrepreneur, Calgary
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5
“Alberta’s entrepreneurial culture is fantastic but building a business here still requires smart strategy. My coach was brilliant at helping me focus and make the right decisions. Career Coach Directory was a superb resource.”
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Here are the answers to some of the common career coaching questions.
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Not necessarily! Many of our Alberta coaches offer sessions via Zoom or phone. For in-person sessions, we have coaches based across Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, and throughout the province. See our standalone pages for Career Coach Calgary and Career Coach Edmonton for city-specific information.
We – the coach matching experts here at Career Coach Directory – have helped hundreds of people find a career coach and it’s no surprise we get so many requests when you consider how much time people spend at a job they hate – or even worse, don’t have (i.e. they’re unemployed).
So the job (pun intended) of a career coach is to help you find a job – but not just any job – a job you love. A career coach does this by offering a range of services. On one end of the spectrum is the personal development side of career coaching that helps you answer the big questions in life such “what are you passionate about?”, “What do you really want to do?” and “What career legacy do you want to leave behind?”.
On the other end of the career coaching spectrum are the technical job searching services such as CV writing, preparing for interviews, and developing job searching skills.
Career coaching is not one-size-fits-all. Depending on your needs, you might benefit from a general career coach, an executive or leadership coach, a redundancy coach, a confidence coach, an interview coach, a career transition coach, or a life coach with a strong career focus. Our directory covers all of these specialisms and our referral service will match you with the type of coach that is most relevant to your specific situation.
Career coaching rates in Alberta vary depending on experience, specialisation, and session format. Sessions typically range from $150 to $400+ CAD, with package rates available for ongoing engagements. Many coaches offer a free initial consultation — our referral service can match you with coaches who fit your budget and goals.
Our experts can match you with the right Coach for your goals
Simply visit our referral page and tell us a little about your goals, your situation, and what you are looking for in a coach. Our matching experts will come back to you within 48 hours with at least three vetted coach recommendations, each of whom will offer a free 15-minute discovery call. You choose the one that feels right for you — there is no obligation and no cost.
Our services are Free to customers searching for a Coach, and most coaches will offer a Free 15 minute Consultation, so they can tell you how they can help.
This depends on your situation. If you are thinking about a career change in the medium term and want time to explore your options carefully, booking a few months ahead gives you space to work through the process at a comfortable pace. If you are facing a more urgent situation — such as an upcoming redundancy, a job offer you need to evaluate quickly, or an interview process already underway — a coach can often accommodate you at shorter notice. We recommend getting started as early as possible so you have the most time to benefit.
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