Jessica Sweet, CPCC, CEIP, LICSW

Executive Career Coach

Wishingwell Coaching

I am The Career Therapist. What does that mean? I help with all those sticky places where your mindset and emotions overlap with work. 

Getting clear on what you really want. 
Achieving that next level. 
Managing your anxiety. 
Stopping limiting beliefs or patterns that hold you back. 
Creating work life balance. 
(Re) Building confidence. 
Being the leader you really want to be. 
Putting all of your ADHD magic to work for you. 
Setting boundaries
Dealing with burnout. 
Recovering from toxicity
And more. . . 

WHAT YOU WANT:

You want make an impact, make money, find a great corporate culture, grow, learn and feel like you’re contributing. 

Is that really so much to ask? 

Nope.

But you know that you’re holding yourself back, and sometimes you wonder: do you need a therapist, or a coach?

How about both?

As a trained therapist (Harvard Teaching Hospital Psychiatry Training Program) and a certified coach x 14 years, I can help you feel empowered. 

WE COULD:

✔Gain the confidence to get a new job or advance even if you have battle scars from previous roles, haven't job searched in years, or feel stuck and confused.
✔Get past mindset blocks holding you back from having the career you want
✔Reset your boundaries
✔Make a career transition and find a job and company that's exciting, a match for your skills and experience, and pays!

SOME OF MY WINS INCLUDE:

✔Coached 100s of clients over 14 years to 6/multiple 6 figure jobs doing work in alignment with their values, skills and experience
✔Helped several clients start their own business
✔ Invited to write articles for/quoted in several leading business + career publications, including Forbes, U.S. News and World Report, The Huff Post, CNBC, Business Insider, Monster.com, and more
✔Helped clients increase salaries by as much at 100%
✔ Top 25 Career Coach + Forbes Coaches Council

If you're stuck, feel you're wasting your potential, or feel like we should talk, message me on LinkedIn or: jessica@wishingwellcoach.com

Executive Career Coach for Midlife Leaders

Forbes Coaches Council

I'm a member of this invitation only organization for leading career and business coaches.  My articles on career coaching, job search and strategy have been accepted and published on Forbes.com. Read them in my publications section. Collaborated with some of the top minds in the coaching industry.

Official Member

Executive Connexions Ltd.

Cambridge Health Alliance

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Trained under top trauma specialists to learn about and practice cutting edge trauma treatment, and treat patients in 1-to-1 and group therapy settings.

Victims of Violence Fellow

Montgomery County Methadone Center

Counselor

My father hated his job but stayed for 30 years to support our family, even though it made him sick and angry. He could have done a million other things, but he couldn’t see the options. Instead, he was miserable until the day he up and quit. 

The rest of the family suffered, too. 

My first job was toxic and “not me." I quit without notice. 

𝗜 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱: 𝗮 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲. 

You’re not the kind of person who can feel one thing and do another.

💔 Your career isn’t working, and you're feeling: 
	
➔ Stress, 
➔ Burn out,
➔ Undervalued, 
➔ Mis-matched/Confused/Unfocused
➔ You need a job that's more than a paycheck

➡ You’ve wished for a career coach who can help with difficult emotions, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 has a solid, proven system. 

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗺𝗲.  

⭐ 𝗠𝘆 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲, 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲-𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱, 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗘𝗤, 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸/𝗝𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗱, 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀. 

I use effective and proven career tools + systems I’ve created + refined over 15 years, + my therapy background.

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽: 

⭐ 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗟𝗘, job search system + weekly group coaching + mental wellness/support. https://www.linkedin.com/redir/invalid-link-page?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwishingwellcoach%2ecom%2Fjob-search-coaching%2F

⭐𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲, 6-month group +1:1 coaching program: https://www.linkedin.com/redir/invalid-link-page?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwishingwellcoach%2ecom%2Fjob-targeting-group%2F

⭐𝟭:𝟭 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴, Get clear, make decisions + resolve emotional career conflicts.
https://tinyurl.com/coaching-chat

𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗮𝘆:
“I cannot emphasize enough - if you are considering any of the topics on her page or listed above . . . - work with Jess.” Jeffrey Rapp, MBA, PHP

“I would recommend Jessica to anyone looking to resolve a career dilemma!!” Julia Wooding, MBA

“Her personalized approach, combined with her expertise and encouragement allowed me to make significant progress and achieve remarkable results in a short period of time.” Tim Freeze, Sales Leader

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗺𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆.
	⇨ Send me a DM and let’s chat.

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀: 
https://wishingwellcoach.com/career-resources/

Jessica Sweet, CPCC, CEIP, LICSW 🇺🇦

Resume and LinkedIn Rewrites 🔹Interview Prep 🔹Crafting Effective Career Marketing Materials That Create Positive Outcomes 🔹Insights From A Hiring Manager’s Perspective 🔹Actionable Advice To Get You Hired

I’ve sat on the other side of the hiring table — as a Senior Executive and Fortune 500 hiring manager — and I know what gets a resume noticed and what gets ignored. That insight fuels everything I do.

I work 1:1 with professionals to craft high-impact resumes and LinkedIn profiles that stand out in today’s competitive job market. No outsourcing, no templates — just personalized, strategic career marketing materials built from the ground up.

When you partner with me, you'll get:

✅ A 60–90 minute Career Debrief session where we dive deep into your experience, value proposition, and the narrative that positions you as the ideal candidate.

✅ A custom-written resume tailored to your goals, with targeted keywords, a compelling Executive Summary, and a modern design — delivered in PDF and Word formats.

✅ A LinkedIn profile transformation that elevates your professional brand, leverages the power of your “About” section, and aligns with the skills most in demand for your target roles.

✅ Insider-level interview prep, where I coach you from a hiring manager’s perspective — what we want to hear, and what turns us off.

What I offer goes beyond formatting and buzzwords. I help you articulate your value in a way that resonates with real decision-makers — because I’ve been one.

What I Do:
✔️ LinkedIn Profiles & Branding
✔️ Resume Rewrites
✔️Resume and LinkedIn Reviews
✔️ Interview Prep & Mock Interviews
✔️60 minute 1:1 Q&A sessions.  Just me answering your questions about resumes, LinkedIn profiles, interviews and job search strategy.


I specialize in guiding professionals through the often overwhelming process of telling their story authentically and persuasively. If you’re ready to reignite your job search and get real traction, I’m here to help — personally.

What Others Are Saying

“Matt is a true professional and great at what he does! He has a way of taking your experience and showcasing how those transferable skills are part of what makes you ready for the next stage in your career.”

“After previously working for Matt when I saw he was doing resumes and helping with image on LinkedIn I knew he was the right person for the job. He has been on the other side of the hiring desk for many years and knows what hiring managers are looking for from a prospective candidate.”


👉If you are interested in moving your job search reach me at matthewjtooker@gmail.com


Matt Tooker

Over 45 and job hunting, here is a hard question:
Are you positioning yourself as a commodity… or as a solution?

A commodity competes on price. A solution competes on value.

When I review resumes from experienced professionals, I often see this:
↳ 25 years of experience ↳ Worked at respected companies ↳ Managed large teams ↳ Responsible for big budgets

That is background.
What is missing?
The problem you solve.

Companies don’t  hire experience. They hire outcomes. They are thinking:
 Can you modernize legacy operations Can you mentor a young leadership bench Can you increase revenue without increasing headcount

If you are over 45, your advantage is not longevity. It is pattern recognition. Judgment under pressure. Scar tissue. Perspective.

Stop presenting your career timeline.
Start presenting your value proposition.
You are not a commodity on the shelf.
You are a targeted solution to a very specific business problem.

Act like it.

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Helping mid-career and 45+ professionals get the shot they deserve.
Ask about an individualized 60 minute resume or LinkedIn consultation.
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Resume Rewrites & LinkedIn Branding🔹Interview Prep🔹Crushing Ageism One Client At A Time 🔹 Ex-Fortune 500 Senior Manager🔹Work With A Former Hiring Manager🔹 Jump Start Your Job Search

One glaring resume omission my 45+ year-old clients have in common:
They neglect to mention promotions.  

Why promotions are important:

↳ They demonstrate career progression and growth, showing that your work has been consistently recognized.

↳ They highlight increasing levels of responsibility, signaling trust and confidence from leadership.

↳ They provide tangible evidence of strong performance, achievement, and value to the organization.

↳ They differentiate you from peers by showing you were selected for advancement over others.

↳ They enhance your personal brand narrative, from entry-level contributor to trusted leader.

Maybe you take promotions for granted, hiring managers and recruiters don’t.

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Myth Buster Tuesday. - Blizzard Edition
Myth vs Reality: What Hiring Managers Want In A Resume

After sitting on both sides of the hiring table, this is where many job searchers go wrong:

Myth: Listing responsibilities proves you can do the job. Reality: Results get attention. Show impact. Revenue grown. Costs reduced. Time saved. Teams built. Outcomes matter more than tasks.

Myth: A generic resume works for multiple roles. Reality: Tailoring wins. Managers want to feel like you want this job, not any job. Alignment to their needs is everything.

Myth: Fancy formatting and graphics help you stand out. Reality: Substance stands out. Clean structure, strong bullets, measurable wins. Make it easy to read and easy to say yes.

You want your resume to make a statement.
Make it obvious. Make it relevant. Make it about them.

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Your resume is close but not getting interviews.
If you are applying and hearing crickets, the issue may not be your experience. It may be how it is presented.

Willing to make a small investment to improve your results?
A resume audit might be the answer.

A resume audit is a detailed, section by section review of your resume through the eyes of a former hiring manager. Me.

When I conduct a resume audit, I ask:
↳ Does this clearly communicate your brand? ↳ Does it focus on outcomes instead of just experience? ↳ Is it obvious why you are a strong candidate for the role?
↳ Does anything create confusion or doubt?

After a thorough review, you receive a comprehensive report outlining what is working, what is not, and specific recommendations to strengthen it.

Who is this right for?
↳ Professionals who feel their resume is close but not converting ↳ Job seekers who want expert feedback before committing to a full rewrite ↳ Anyone who wants clarity on why their resume is not getting traction

And the investment is significantly less than a full resume rewrite.

If your resume is not producing the results you want, this could be the most practical next step.

DM me if you would like the details.

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Myth Buster Monday for the 45+ Job Seeker:  Resume Edition
 Myth: I should try to hide my job gaps
Reality: Trying to hide anything creates suspicion. Recruiters are trained to spot gaps in seconds. A gap is not the problem. A vague explanation is. Own it. Frame it. Show what you learned, built, and then move on!

Myth: I should only include paid experience, not volunteer work
Reality: Hiring managers care about impact, not payroll status. If you led a nonprofit initiative, grew membership, managed a budget, or delivered measurable outcomes, that counts. Volunteer work that demonstrates leadership, strategy, or execution absolutely belongs on your resume. 

Myth: I should not include links to any digital media like LinkedIn
Reality: Recruiters are going to look you up anyway. Make it easy for them. A strong LinkedIn profile, portfolio, website, or project link adds depth and credibility. Your resume opens the door. Your digital presence strengthens the case.

Stop playing defense in your job search.
Opt for clarity, transparency and credibility. . That’s what lands interviews.

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Your LinkedIn profile should market you, not your employer.
Many professionals unintentionally write their profiles like corporate copy:

“We deliver world-class solutions…” “Our mission is to transform industries…”

But hiring leaders aren’t searching for the company you represent, they’re looking for the leader behind the results.

↳ Your profile should position you as a brand of one. Highlight your achievements, your leadership story, and the business outcomes you’ve driven.

When someone views your profile, they should immediately understand what makes you valuable,  independent of where you work.

Your employer already has a marketing department. Your profile? That’s yours.

Need help creating a LinkedIn profile that will highlight your brand?
DM me.

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