How long will you continue to wake up everyday up feeling unsure about your career & where it’s headed?
Even after pouring your heart and soul into your job, you only feel underappreciated and undervalued in return.
Maybe you are experiencing burnout because the job robs you of living the life you want, causing you crippling stress & deflated dreams.
Or perhaps you're frustrated because the current pay rate doesn't match your skills, or you feel constant despair that you might not have what it takes to land the role you really want.
Either way... you know something has to change.
The real reasons for your career stagnation that might be holding you back are:
- Lack of Clarity controls your mindset and keeps you stuck month after month.
- Low confidence, Self-doubt, or Imposter Syndrome with deadly constant silent chatter in your mind that says, "I am not good enough.
- You may not be able to advocate for yourself in the workplace, especially when negotiating for a better role or salary.
- You may be struggling in a leadership role and leading without a clear vision.
- You are ready to move up the ladder but you’re noticing some crucial skills are missing.
- You may feel overwhelmed seeking new opportunities when using the same skills in your role for a long time..
- You're overanalyzing every decision, and so focused on achieving perfection that you're missing out on opportunities and experiences that could help you grow and advance in your career.
- The competition in the job market is making you feel intimidated.
IF YOU'VE NODDED "YES" TO THIS, LET ME TELL YOU...
You can only go as far as you GROW.
It's time to stop waiting and start creating opportunities.
Christopher Balingit
Data Analyst
Alicia has guided me throughout the process of changing my career. Alicia has taken my information and transformed it in a way where it is presentable to a new industry as well as shown me how to present it. Every step of the way, Alicia offered very helpful strategies and opened my eyes to the future. I would highly recommend Alicia to anyone trying to write their new chapter in life!
You've learn how to "perform" but never learned how to level up your career & create a roadmap for success.
As a result, you often try to "tough it out" and keep grinding without addressing the underlying challenges…
And instead of seeking professional help, you try to take advice from friends and family or read random self-improvement articles…
Or you may start mindlessly applying to other jobs, which leads to nothing but disappointment…
Or keep going into a cycle of overworking yourself hoping to be noticed...
For such high-achievers, career-ambitious and future leaders who are stuck in their careers, I am...
INTRODUCING
It's an exclusive career advancement container for high-performers like you to break barriers, get clear on your next move, and elevate your leadership skills to position yourself for success while increasing your salary so you can have the career you’ve been dreaming of.
LET'S GET STARTEDUnlike other career coaching programs, it not only focuses on one professional angle but covers the complete horizon of both personal and professional development. Because frankly, without personal growth, you can't be the best version of yourself and succeed anywhere.
Alicia Terry
Communications
Alicia is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to helping you navigate your career so you don't lose yourself in it, but find your voice and value through it. Alicia transformed & positioned me as a mission-accomplished achiever and not just a task-focused doer. I'm so glad I found Alicia. She helped me advance in my career & get a $66K salary increase. She's worth the investment.
The Best You is the only career program you'll ever need.
Most programs don't offer personal guidance or fix the personal strings but they only place their focus on just a resume, LinkedIn profile, and mindless job hunt.
And to top it off, there isn't any reliable accountability channel to ensure your growth and success.
Not only have I identified and eliminated these issues, but my group coaching program is based on the unique and exclusive FRAMEWORK, which I have developed from my decade of experience in HR.
You'll have a clear, well-defined roadmap to success, tailored to your career goals, instead of piecing together random tips and advice to try and make it work for you.
Ashli Nichols
Project Manager
Alicia is the absolute best! She helped me assessed my career goals and helped me understand my future career endeavors. If you’re struggling to figure out where you want to end up career wise, she’s your girl! A career coach genius.
The Path to Becoming a Better You
It's a proven framework that comprises four straightforward yet extremely valuable core concepts that lead to transformative personal and professional growth, helping you revamp and redefine your career.
PHASE 1:
Self Improvement & Empowerment
Phase 1 focuses on personal growth by identifying blind spots, overcoming limiting beliefs, and breaking free from excuses that hold you back. It helps you become a more confident and empowered professional, ready to take control of your career and achieve your goals.
PHASE 2:
Clarity & Advancement
In Phase 2, you'll gain clarity on your career goals and develop a roadmap for advancement that aligns with your personal values. You'll create a vision for the future and map out the steps necessary to turn it into a reality, positioning yourself for increased recognition and success within your field.
PHASE 3:
Navigating Leadership
Phase 3 develops your leadership skills to become a powerful and effective leader, navigating complex organizational challenges with confidence, leading with integrity and vision, and inspiring your team to achieve their best. You'll become a respected leader in your field.
PHASE 4:
Dynamic Performance & Adaptability
In the final phase, we focus on enhancing your professional performance by adapting to ever-changing circumstances. You'll explore techniques to improve productivity, efficiency, and impact in the workplace, while also cultivating the flexibility and resilience needed to excel in any situation.
Chris Pontillo
Learning & Development Manager
Alicia is an amazing career coach! I have wanted to make a career change for several years now. However, I didn't know how to do it effectively.
Working with Alicia helped me drill down to what I really wanted when looking for my next career. She helped me set manageable (and measurable) goals that made sense for my situation. We also worked on my limiting beliefs; those thoughts, feelings, and ideas that were holding my back in my job search. All the work I did has paid off ten-fold in my job search.
Do yourself a favor, invest in yourself and hire Alicia to help you meet your career goals! The clarity and confidence she helps you realize are beyond worth!
Here's a sneak peek inside of The Best You Training Suite:
Assessing Your Path
Align your values, strengths, and goals to plan your next career move, and leveraging your current skills and experience for career growth and fulfillment.
Fuel Your Search
Develop a strategic job search plan and interviewing strategies to engage with potential employers throughout the job search process to uncover job opportunities and stay top-of-mind for career success.
Claiming Your Power
Develop self-confidence, credibility, and influence in the workplace by advocating for yourself, and creating a powerful personal brand that showcases your expertise and positions you for success.
Building Marketable Skills
Learn how to strategically develop skills to increase your marketability and earning potential in today's job market.
Communicating With Impact
Develop skills to inspire, motivate, and communicate clearly and convincingly with colleagues and stakeholders to negotiate higher salaries.
Leading with Authority
Identify your leadership strengths, build credibility and trust with colleagues and stakeholders, and learn communication techniques for influencing others and inspiring action.
Amplify Your Impact
Develop your organizational alignment, relationship-building, value-creation, leadership, and sustainability skills to make a significant impact in your organization and career growth.
IT'S NOT JUST A COACHING PROGRAM
It's a roadmap to success.
Adriana Mandegar
Procurement Buyer
This lady is worth her weight in GOLD. Truly exceptional. The advice she gave me was effective. It was very eye opening and one of those things that seems like we should all know but don't. This is why so many of us qualified people get skipped over. If you're on the fence, just do it. Invest in yourself. Thank you, Alicia!
If you are at a point where you feel your career has stalled and feel like you're income & the life you wanted has stalled too…
It's Time to Regain Control Over Your Career.
It's time to stop relying on wishful thinking and start taking action towards your goals to take ownership of your own career path.
Christine Helton
Human Resources Manager
Working with Alicia has been nothing but awesome! She gave me great strategies to help achieve me achieve my goals. I highly recommend using Alicia to anyone looking to reach their professional goals. My only regret is not using her service from the beginning.
Hi, I'm Alicia!
As the CEO & Founder of Prepared Careers, a career & leadership development firm, I have seen first-hand the transformative power of investing in personal and professional growth, leading to new heights of career success, salary growth, and impact you never thought was possible.
I teach professionals to eliminate obstacles and own their career by becoming aware of their blind spots, gaining clarity, and taking strategic steps towards success.
I'm a HR veteran with over a decade of experience managing top talent for Fortune 100 and 500 companies, I've leveraged my expertise and shared my story to empower hundreds of professionals to drive results and success for their organizations and themselves.
It's my mission to empower you to become the best version of yourself so you can not only have a great career, but a great life.
I NEED YOUR HELP
Page Cook
Director of Development
Alicia, Thank YOU for your expertise, kindness, wisdom, and intelligence you provided to me as I reinvent my career journey. My experience with you was structured and non-stressful. You asked thought-provoking questions that were needed - an honest look at oneself. The final results of your services deepened my career values, making them more than just empty slogans.
The Best You is a high-impact career advancement program focusing on giving you clarity on your next move, removing growth barriers & positioning you for more income & impact.
SIGN ME UP
Hannah Stevens
Business Development Manager
Working with Alicia was everything I was looking for. Beyond the resume, personal branding, and career coaching, I received a mindset shift. She helped me remove the imposter syndrome, unlock more confidence, and believe for more. If you're looking for someone to help you reach the next level, gain clarity on your next career move, and for a mindset shift to believe for better.
Jerry Knots
Engineering Ops Director
The perks of The Best You:
Support of an HR veteran
Unlike most coaches who started their careers a few years ago, I’m someone with a decade-plus of experience in recruiting and managing top talent for Fortune 100 and 500 companies. So know you’re in the best capable hands.
Library of resources
Get access to practical and actionable resources that will help you throughout your journey in career advancement. The resources won’t only ease your planning but will also make you accountable and help you record your progress.
Access to New and Updated Resources
Enjoy the advantage of receiving new lessons and modules as they're uploaded. This ensures you stay current with evolving career strategies, maximizing your learning experience throughout the program.
Unparalleled support
You can count on me to provide unwavering support for your career journey. Whether you need help planning your next steps or making decisions about which roles to pursue, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
Private Community
You will have access to the private community of like-minded professionals ready to help you, answer your queries, celebrate your wins and give you a leg up when needed. Not only that, you might meet new people or get new leads and opportunities through this community.
Cherie Smith-Davis
Learning & Development
I feel a whole lot more confident in my ability to find that role that fits me and my needs. Coming from an environment where I felt undervalued and overworked put me in a place of insecurity and self doubt, Alicia turned that encouraging me to not sell myself short and provided me with all the tools needed to succeed. I walked away with enough information to not only find that role that's for me, but I also came out of this experience with a bit more confidence and determination. Alicia is a blessing in disguise!
Chelsea Sparrow
Market Campaign Manager
Amaris Humphrey
Fraud & Investigations
This program is NOT for:
- Seeking a quick fix or overnight success in your career.
- Unwilling to invest time, resources and effort in personal and professional growth.
- Expecting immediate results without putting in the work.
- Not open to constructive feedback or self-improvement.
- Uninterested in career progression.
- Filled with excuses and seeking sympathy rather than solutions.
- Not willing to challenge your limiting beliefs or overcome obstacles.
- Unwilling to commit to a personal and professional development plan.
- Looking for resume and cover letter services only, without broader career support.
This program is for:
- Seeking career advancement and needing a strategic plan to get there.
- Aiming for higher-level roles and wanting to identify and overcome blind spots.
- Desiring a leadership or already holding one and looking for growth.
- Feeling lost in your career and needing guidance to determine your next steps
- Eager to elevate leadership skills and secure a higher salary.
- Driven to make a greater impact and drive results within your organization.
- Considering a career change and requiring assistance to align skills with new industries.
- Focused on improving both personal and professional development for long-term success.
Elizabeth Molgren
Customer Success
Alicia was helpful in guiding me through the process of changing careers after being in education for 10 years. She provided insights based on my feedback that helped me start to put the pieces together for my new career. I felt incredibly lost and unsure of next steps, however, Alicia's process is fine-tuned with support and tools to lead you toward your goals. I was supported along the way and confident in myself after our time together. I would highly recommend Alicia to others who need support navigating next steps in their career.
Fortune Mazhambe
Program Manager
Absolutely enjoyed working with Alicia on clarifying my career goals, exploring my true areas of interest, and gaining more knowledge and understanding about myself. I received a tremendous amount of knowledge and value that I will implement in to my future career endeavors. She helped me explore my strengths and my weaknesses. Knowing this will allow me to position myself in careers that fit who I am and give me the fulfillment that I am looking for. What a great experience and I absolutely recommend Alicia if you are looking to take that next step in your career.
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The Best You
Boost your skills with your employer's support. Many companies cover professional development cost. To make this process easy, we provide a form that you can submit to your employer. Reach out to us for more details or to request the form: [email protected].
Naomi Olson, PhD
Diversity & Inclusion
Alicia leverages her years of experience to facilitate a change in perspective for her clients. Alicia helped me reevaluate my orientation to my career plans. This allowed me to take a zoomed-out perspective and cultivate a sense of patience and trust while still being proactive about my intentions regarding my career trajectory. On top of the wise perspective she offers, Alicia also shares practical, actionable advice to align one's actions with one's intentions.
