From Tobin:

Hi, my name is Tobin Johnston.

I’ve been working with people and their dreams for thirty years. I’ve worked with retired architects, with the justice-involved, with refugees and asylum seekers, with the recently graduated, and with single moms.

I excel at helping career explorers see themselves, identify the obstacles, and encourage them to overcome them. I'm a fatally optimistic person with a pragmatic outlook and a deplorable excess of grit. What I often discover in my clients is that they share these same qualities.

I’ve supported the hopes and ambitions of hundreds of brave people looking for better pay, broader opportunities, and meaningful work. Let’s talk.

Let's Talk

My tailored packages offer flexibility and personalization

for students, professionals, and career-changers.

Discover You

The Discovery Path asks you questions, respects your answers, and lets you define the meaning of success.

6 one-on-one sessions
Personality assessment & interest profile
Resource & values inventory
Life coaching
Application materials review
Post undergraduate & graduate career strategy
Neurodiveristy-affirming

Hope is Confidence Wisely Applied

The Confident Graduate Path is about resilience and adaptation. Dedication makes it own luck.

6 one-on-one sessions
Resume & cover letter
Post undergraduate & graduate career strategy
Interview competency and practice
Digital footprint management
Linked-In optimization
Create a strong personal brand
Understand the new rules of communication
Student-athlete friendly

Change Directions

The Sliding Doors Path- more money, more time, a better office, a better you. It takes effort to get what you want but what you want is worth it.

6 one-on-one sessions
Work/life assessment
Labor market survey
Skills, resources & values Inventory
Personality assessment & interest profile
Long-term strategy
Life coaching

To and Through the Finish Line

The Finish Line Path- You know what you want, now let's go get it.

6 one-on-one sessions
Labor market survey
Job listing literacy
Resume & cover letter
Interview competency and practice
Digital footprint management
Master your first impression with employers
Salary negotiation

Stand Down

Discount offered to all veterans of all branches (active or reserve), currently enlisted and within five years of service.

1 hour and half session
Work/life assessment
Transferable skills, resources & values inventory

Career CPR

The best-laid plan still needs to be a plan.

1 hour and a half session to work through your fears and decide on an actionably plan.
Resume & cover letter review

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It's going to be okay.

Good things come to those who work their butts-off

*And yes, our planet's weather patterns are changing at an alarming rate and de-globalization could threaten the basic tenants of a free society casing us all into some Furiosa-apocalypse, zombie endgame, but until the inevitable end, you still want to work a job you like, right? And maybe get a raise? That's not to much to ask, is it? I don't think it is.

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No cost. No stress. No doubts.

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"Review is essential to evaluation, which is essential for progress."

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Having Tobin's help while I pivot career paths has been invaluable [...] If you're feeling stuck and maybe a little hopeless - Tobin is someone who can help.

-E. C. (see verified review)

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My experience with Tobin was truly amazing. He was able to help me reformulate my resume, cover letter and help add needed professional touches to my LinkedIn account.

-B. J. (This is a picture Michael Foucault but the verified review is real)