Welcome to Love Your Mission Leadership & Career Coaching
I specialize in empowering professionals to excel in interviews by building confidence, showcasing their unique strengths, and presenting themselves authentically. Whether it’s your first interview in years, a critical career move, or a challenging interview format, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
My Approach: Authentic, Empowering, Results-Driven
What sets my coaching apart? It’s not about memorizing the “right” answers or rehearsing a script. Instead, I focus on:
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Understanding Your Unique Value: Together, we’ll uncover your strengths, experiences, and personal brand so you can confidently articulate your value.
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Personalized Strategies: Every interview is different. I tailor my coaching to fit your specific goals, the role you’re pursuing, and the company’s expectations.
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Authenticity and Confidence: I help you present your true self during interviews, building connections that go beyond your resume.
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Practical Tools and Techniques: From crafting impactful answers to mastering tough interview formats, I ensure you’re ready for anything.
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How I Can Help
Tailored Interview Prep:
Prepare for even the most challenging interview formats, from group panels to time-limited sessions. With my guidance, you’ll learn to adapt your skills and showcase your expertise authentically.
Private Coaching
One-on-one sessions designed to focus entirely on you. We’ll dive deep into your goals, career story, and areas for growth, equipping you to approach interviews with clarity and confidence.
Group Coaching
Learn alongside like-minded professionals while still receiving personalized support. Share experiences, gain insights, and build a network as you prepare for your next big move.
What Others Say
Eileen Jimenez, CA
Ligia is a generous kind soul who really cares about helping people. The insight and advice she provide me with is invaluable. I would recommend her to anyone I know.
Russ Oswell, MA
Ligia is masterful at helping you get out of your own way when you are interviewing or preparing key documents. She will tell you the truth, and help you rethink the bad habits that have held you back in your career. She is generous with her time and resources, and will do what it takes to get you over the finish line with a new position!
Adriana Mellas, FL
Ligia is an incredible coach! I decided to change my lifestyle and was ready to change my career path after ten years of owning my biz and 18 in the same industry. She is personable, makes you think, asks great discovery questions, and sets you up for success moving into your next chapter! Love her!
BENEFITS
Clarity
Coaching is designed to provide clarity by helping you gain a deeper understanding of your career goals, strengths, and values, enabling you to make informed decisions and take purposeful action.
Resilience
My coaching approach integrates resilience-building exercises and mindset shifts to help you bounce back from setbacks and challenges, emerging stronger and more resilient in your professional endeavors.
Empowerment &
Self-Awareness
You learn to take ownership of your career paths and make proactive decisions aligned with your goals and values. You gain deeper self-awareness and a clearer understanding of their values, motivations, and career preferences.
Features
Exceptional Quality
Management & Leadership Specialist
Sacred Money Archetypes® Coach
Money Mindset:
Money Breakthrough Business Coach™
Assessment Tools
Personal Branding Coach
After Hours Emergency Text
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What are the most common reasons for wanting to make a career change?Common reasons for wanting to make a career change include feeling unfulfilled or unsatisfied in a current role, wishing to pursue a passion or interest, seeking better work-life balance, or seeking better compensation or advancement opportunities.
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How do I identify and evaluate different career options?How do I identify and evaluate different career options? Identifying and evaluating different career options can involve researching various industries and job roles, speaking with individuals working in those fields, and taking assessments or career tests to determine what roles might be a good fit.
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What steps do I need to take to transition to a new career?Steps to transition to a new career can include identifying necessary skills, education, and experience, creating a plan to acquire those, networking and building relationships within the industry, and updating your resume and cover letter to highlight transferable skills
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How can I improve my networking and job-searching skills?How can I improve my networking and job-searching skills? Improving networking and job searching skills can involve building a strong personal brand, being proactive in reaching out to people in your desired field, and creating a compelling resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience.
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How can I maintain a positive mindset during the career change process?How can I maintain a positive mindset during the career change process? Maintaining a positive mindset during the career change process can involve setting realistic goals, practicing self-care, and surrounding yourself with supportive people who can provide encouragement and guidance.
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How can I find a mentor or accountability partner to help me navigate the process?How can I find a mentor or accountability partner to help me navigate the process? Finding a mentor or accountability partner can involve reaching out to people in your desired field, joining professional organizations or networking groups, or utilizing online resources such as LinkedIn.
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What legal and financial considerations should I be aware of when making a career change?What legal and financial considerations should I be aware of when making a career change? When making a career change, legal and financial considerations can include but not limited to understanding unemployment benefits, severance packages, and any potential impact on health insurance or retirement savings.
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How can I continue my professional development in my new field?How can I continue my professional development in my new field? Continuing professional development in a new field can involve taking courses, attending workshops or conferences, reading industry publications, and networking with professionals.
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How long does it typically take to make a successful career change?How long does it typically take to make a successful career change? The time it takes to make a successful career change can vary depending on the individual's qualifications and experience, the job market, and the specific role or industry they are pursuing. Working with a coach will help you prepare quicker.
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How do I handle challenges and obstacles that may arise during the career change process?How do I handle challenges and obstacles that may arise during the career change process? Handling challenges and obstacles that may arise during the career change process can involve seeking guidance from a mentor or career counselor, support from a support system, and staying focused on the end goal.
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How do I know if I'm making the right career change?Knowing if you're making the right career change can involve researching the field, speaking with professionals, and trusting your instincts and interests. Understanding your negotiables and nonnegotiables will get you started.
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How can I stay motivated and focused during a career change?How can I stay motivated and focused during a career change? Staying motivated and focused during the process can involve setting clear and achievable goals, breaking the process into manageable steps, and rewarding yourself for progress made.
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How do I balance the needs of my family and my career during the transition?How do I balance the needs of my family and my career during the transition? Balancing family and career needs during the transition can involve setting clear boundaries, communicating with family members about your goals and plans, and seeking support from a partner or other family
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Are there any resources or programs available to help me with my career change?Are there any resources or programs available to help me with my career change? At Love Your Mission, services include private and group coaching to support you through career changes.
Hola! I am Ligia
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I am Ligia Gutierrez, a dedicated leadership and experienced career coach for women, recent graduates, mid-career professionals, and executives. With over thirty years of experience in management and leadership, I am passionate about helping people succeed without compromising their personal lives.
As a Money Breakthrough Business Coach™ and PQ COACH™, my mission is to guide you to the next step in your professional journey while maintaining balance in time, money, and energy. My holistic approach integrates physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects to ensure well-rounded growth and personal development.
During private and group coaching sessions, The Courageous Coaching® Method gives clients clarity, action, and accountability.
The Courageous Coaching® Method integrates the following steps:
Speaker/Facilitator
Did you know that I have experience as a speaker, group facilitator, and trainer in leadership and management? Watch this video to learn more (remember to turn the audio on).