DCS Career Coaching Philosophy
Diversified Career Services (DCS) is passionate about helping job seekers define and clarify their communication preferences, strengths, motivated skills, interests, and values, while realizing their full earning potential. Coaching topics include career exploration, job search, career marketing, interview strategy, offer negotiation, onboarding, and mobility.

Marcia Bench, the author of Career Coaching: An Insider's Guide, defines an authentic vocation as "work that represents the job seeker's authentic self and allows them to be who they truly are while doing what they most love and feel passionate about, and provides the most meaning."
At its core, your authentic vocation represents the following:
To learn more about our process or schedule a free discovery session, visit our Help Desk, call 269.216.7117, email us, or use the "Feedback & Support" link located on the far right. Or, access a comprehensive overview of DCS programs and services, including our competitively priced coaching packages.
At its core, your authentic vocation represents the following:
- Life Purpose: What is your vision for your life?
- Values: What do you believe in?
- Motivators and Interests: What drives you to establish and achieve goals?
- Knowledge, skills, and abilities: What are you an expert at or naturally gifted in doing?
- Work and other experiences: What is your past/current work history?
- Job/Career Targets: What are you excited about doing next in your career?
- Work Environment: What is your ideal work setting/situation?
- Business Reality: Are your career goals actionable and achievable?
To learn more about our process or schedule a free discovery session, visit our Help Desk, call 269.216.7117, email us, or use the "Feedback & Support" link located on the far right. Or, access a comprehensive overview of DCS programs and services, including our competitively priced coaching packages.
Reasons You Should Work With a Career Coach
Work with a certified career coach to identify, define, resurface, and/or clarify:
While career coaching is not therapy, DCS Career Strategists assist clients with designing and executing career exploration, professional branding, networking, job search, offer negotiation, and career advancement campaigns that produce results. Our coach-to-client ratio is carefully monitored to ensure we maintain a balanced and thoughtful approach to supporting each client's unique career aspirations.
Learn more about DCS's programs and services or schedule a coaching session with one of our Certified Career Strategists.
- Your life purpose
- What about your current job you truly enjoy
- What you do well
- What you consider to be your greatest successes and epic fails
- What causes you are most passionate about
- What you would do if you could not fail
While career coaching is not therapy, DCS Career Strategists assist clients with designing and executing career exploration, professional branding, networking, job search, offer negotiation, and career advancement campaigns that produce results. Our coach-to-client ratio is carefully monitored to ensure we maintain a balanced and thoughtful approach to supporting each client's unique career aspirations.
Learn more about DCS's programs and services or schedule a coaching session with one of our Certified Career Strategists.