Coaching Vibe

Session

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Cogent language is clear and persuasive. It can be created in talk, but it can not be planned in advance. Rather, it must be co-created around a theme, in real time.

Like jazz.

And like our coaching sessions. These are all about you – for exploration, discovery, and design, for problem-setting and problem-solving, and for career impact.

We have no set play list. No trainer trying to reproduce knowledge – on time and on schedule. No pre-built syllabi, templates, and certificates. No boxes for you to check or to fit into; no routine meetings with routine outputs

Instead, these sessions are really all about you. So, yes – there will be surprises. In 10 weeks of coaching, there can be plenty of them, and plenty of inspiration and outputs. Examples are unique analyses, website designs, functional sites, AI agents, job search strategies, value propositions, dynamic walkthrus and role-plays, winning sales pitches, a new job, and even a whole new business. These are all take aways from working with me that young pros like you have created in just the last year or so.

See what other young professional s (and some veterans) are saying about my coaching, mentoring, and consulting.

Tryout

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You just might…you just might…want a project coach! Really.

Let me try out for the role. Go ahead. Test the vibe!

This tryout is called Cogent Language Exchange™. It is just talk, talk and listening, friendly, and confidential. But also, it is talk that is deliberately wide-ranging. We discuss your projects, your meetings, your career so far, your goals, and your ideals. In exchange, I will offer advice about it all – that is, some “cogent language” for you, going forward.

In effect, each of us is auditioning for a 10-week gig. No worries! I can fail, but you cannot. And, in any case, you will come away with some advice by an experienced coach about your projects, your project know-how, and your career.

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Engagement

Two people, a woman and a man, are working together on a glass wall covered with colorful sticky notes in an office environment.

From your project experience, career goals, and ideals, you really can grow your own know-how, both for your current work and your whole career. However, such growing takes time and a deliberate practice, and you are busy. Thus, to provide you with the long-term flexibility, time, and deliberate practice that you need, we have formatted all of our coaching engagements . Here is that format.

  • 8 to 12 Weeks of Live Coaching

  • 10 Total Live Sessions (via Zoom)

  • Each Live Session is 45 - 75’

  • Direct Booking of Your Own Sessions

  • “AI Allies” (a team of AI agents we can co-create and you take away)

Themes

In any Cogent Language coaching engagement, we will be co-creating know-how specific to your projects and to your career. The coaching is less like software engineering and more like vibe coding. Outputs are defined and co-created in real time, by the rigor and imagination we bring to our collaboration.

Feel free to choose the theme or orientation that best suits you.

  • Wayfinding for Your Projects

    • Career entrepreneurship

  • Design for Your Projects

    • Facilitating, systems modeling, walkthrus

  • Speaking for Your Projects

    • Turn-taking – Short/long; planned/unplanned

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