About Me

Welcome! I’m Erich George, owner of Career Coordinates.

At some point in our careers, we all face a crossroads—a moment when we feel uncertain, stuck, or unsure of the best way forward. I’ve been there myself, and I understand how overwhelming it can be.

As your career coach, my mission is to provide you with expert guidance, practical tools, and personalized strategies to help you chart a path toward a fulfilling and successful career. Whether you’re navigating a transition, seeking clarity, or planning your next move, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

With extensive experience in both the private and public sectors—as a recruiter, manager, and bureau director—I’ve had the privilege of interviewing, leading, and coaching many professionals. Through this journey, I’ve honed my ability to listen deeply, communicate effectively, and build strong, trusting relationships. These skills have enabled me to guide people through complex challenges and help them achieve their career goals.

I’m excited to learn about your unique aspirations and talents. Together, we’ll unlock your full potential and set you on a course toward lasting success. The possibilities are endless—and the next chapter of your career starts here.

Mission & Guiding Values

Mission: To serve, support, coach, and guide clients to achieve their vision of success.

Guiding Values

Honesty & integrity in every service and interaction
Fair pricing agreed upon before service, no surprises
Commitment to your vision of success
Service that is high-quality, professional, and centered on your success
Collaboration - we will co-create a success strategy
Empathy - your situation and challenges are unique and deserve compassion

Resume

State of Wisconsin, 6 years

Deputy Director of Human Resources, Dept of Health Services
Bureau Director, Civil Service System
Enterprise Recruiter & HR Supervisor

Kwik Trip, Inc., 9 years

Recruiting Manager
Recruiting Supervisor & Recruiter
Store Leader

Stop-N-Go Convenience Stores, 8 years

District Supervisor
Store Manager
Assistant Store Manager

Do I need a career coach?

You're feeling stuck professionally, and you aren't sure where to start.

You need to develop your interviewing skills and want honest feedback to improve your chances of getting hired.

You want an ally that will help you get organized and provide honest feedback & productive strategies.

You want a career strategic plan that clearly maps out a plan for your success.

You want to advance in your current job, but have found it difficult to land advancement opportunities.

You want your resume to show who you truly are as a professional.

You could use some help with accountability & motivation in your career or job search.

You want support developing a healthy work-life balance.

You want to learn strategies to effectively negotiate a salary or other benefits.

You want to explore education and training, but want guidance before investing time and money.