Smart Moms

“ Due to her deep knowledge of the market, Garla provided me a tailor made service that appealed to my individual needs and career goal interests. She is a thoughtful and active listener who also possesses the capacity to nudge you "gently" outside of your comfort zone so that you can show up as your best self! I am so appreciative of what I learned and gained throughout my time working with Garla as it has provided me with a wealth of knowledge and insight that I will carry with me forever!”

Erin Berry-McCrea Ph'D | Principal | Digital Equity | Qualitative Research | Professor

“After group coaching, I feel a lot more confident. I remember who I am and what I am worth. I have begun applying for new positions and am in the process of scheduling two second interviews.”

Kimberly Perry | Project Manager

“She helped me put my best foot forward in all aspects of the job search process, and was a steady source of support and encouragement. She was always there for me yet not too pushy. I highly recommend her!”

Melanie Flores | An engineer's mind + a teacher's heart + a gardener's hands | 2x TEDx speaker

“She has helped me to realize what I really want out of a career, and has helped equip me with the tools necessary to obtain each of those things. I highly recommend Garla's services to anyone looking to transform their professional life and greatly appreciate all she has done to help prepare me for the next level.”

Mariah Murrell |VP of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

“After group coaching, I am feeling optimistic about my future, trusting that following Garla's guidance and using the tools she provided, I will land the right role for me. I cannot overstate how my confidence has increased since working with Garla. I started this process feeling very behind the curve. But with Garla's help. I see all that I have to offer and I am confident  the right opportunity for me is out there.”

RoShawn Dilodovico|Deposit Operations and Cash Management Specialist

“Mrs. Smith is skilled as an active listener, posing the right questions to assist you in being reflective when determining your next career move. She will then assist you with charting the right path to your next position.”

Loretta Mask Campbell | Higher Education Professional

“However, there is absolutely no substitute for a quiet, thoughtful, objective professional who can be specific about your personal improvement. Garla's observations and suggestions gave me just the right boost to move me to the next step in my career. ”

Roberta Mahatha | Lead ESL Instructor

“Garla is an extremely personable and well trained presenter who delivers expert content.”

Mary Williams-Stover | Policy Manager, Equity Centered Policy

“Garla assisted me with identifying international opportunities, my international strengths, communicating my goals with leadership and importantly patience to wait for the right opportunity.”

Tiffini Smith | Cyber Protection Global Legal Lead

“Her great knowledge as a Career Coach and research skills together with her willingness to go above and beyond of her duty description helped me to gain confidence and go back until I found what i was looking for. She has great personality together with great communication and listening skills.”

Yagut Aliyeva | Educator