How do you pursue a Career in Career Coaching?

There are many nuances of a Career in Career Coaching. For me understanding Why I want to choose a Career in Career Coaching is phenomenally more important than figuring out How to get into Career Coaching. My research about a Career in Career Coaching became a lot more meaningful when I found: https://www.lifepage.in/career/20180228-0011/Arts/Psychology/Career-in-Career-Coaching/english

Monica Majithia's perspective!

Monica Majithia invested 4 years & 1 month in Career Coaching. Monica Majithia has worked in Career Coaching as Career Coach in Sheroes. In Monica Majithia's own words, this is how Monica Majithia got into Career Coaching: "After completing my schooling from Loreto Convent School, I did my BA in English Literature from Kurukshetra University. Thereafter, I did my MA in Psychology from Punjab University. I also did my Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance & Counseling from NCERT, Delhi. I worked as a counselor & consultant volunteering for various NGOs. I am qualified with UGC Research Fellowship programme with emphasis on Gender Studies and also published various research papers on fear of success in women in relation to self esteem. In 2015, I joined Sheroes as a Career Coaching Consultant where along with the career counseling, I also look after the Women Harassment Act in our country." This link showed on the first page of search results for Monica Majithia: https://www.lifepage.in/page/monicamajithia

Career Video on Career Coaching

In a video, Monica Majithia has talked about various aspects of a Career in Career Coaching. Monica Majithia started by explaining Career Coaching as: "A career coach is a person that has been trained in helping other people develop their career goals. Even if you are unsure your career goals, a career coach will work closely with you in order to help you determine where you would like your career to go and to develop a plan for achieving those goals." The video was an engaging disposition.

It is easy to Google information about what Qualifications are needed to enter Career Coaching, this video went a step ahead to talk about the body of knowledge one needs to develop to excel at Career Coaching. Monica Majithia touches upon these in the Education section of the Video:

Psychology
Education & Training
Counselling
Sociology

Skills are the most important factor determining success in a particular Career.
Monica Majithia then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Career Coaching:

Empathy
Listening Skills
Intuitive thinking
Communication Skills
Research Oriented
Analytical

This Career has an interesting list of Positives.
Monica Majithia believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Career Coaching:

Helping Others
Growth
Dynamic & Flexible
Travelling

Challenges are the other side of Positives and this Career is no exception.
And, Monica Majithia believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Career Coaching:

Competition
Responsibility for Outcome
Upgradation

In the final section of the video Monica Majithia talks about How a day goes in a Career in Career Coaching. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Career Coaching, that I have ever come across. To see the full Talk, one needs to install the LifePage Career Talks App. Here is a direct deep link of the Video: https://lifepage.app.link/20180228-0011

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