MICHELLE SCHAFER COACHING

With over 25 years' professional experience in Human Resources, Learning and Development and community engagement, I have worked in banking, not-for-profit and municipal government. I have personally experienced two significant career transitions of my own, and understand the resulting physical, emotional and mental impact. I remember all too well the feeling of being lost in my job search, experiencing a confidence "dip" when I didn't get a job, and wondering if I was pursuing the right thing all along. Building a strong, supportive and reliable network became my lifeline... John Schuster's book "Answering Your Call" became a significant resource for me during these times. After reading this, I became distinctly aware that after 18 years, banking was no longer for me, and a career in not-for-profit was becoming far more attractive. When my banking role was eliminated, it was like one door closed and another immediately opened - I was provided with a golden opportunity to pursue a..