Seek Coaching for My Career at UB

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Using a strengths-based coaching approach, our experts will help you explore your natural areas of strength and determine ways to leverage them to enhance or further your career.

Career Coaching Can Help You

  • Examine natural talents and use them to your advantage at work
  • Develop plans to improve yourself
  • Sharpen your skills
  • Refine resumes and cover letters
  • Consider ways to translate current skills into a different type of role
  • Increase job satisfaction and engagement
  • Address specific skill gaps and/or performance concerns

Performance Support Coaching

Looking for help with your job performance? We collaborate with you to strategize ways to enhance your abilities and overcome performance challenges. This includes leveraging your talents and interests. We explore your communication style and work environment to create attainable goals. In collaboration with our performance coach and your immediate supervisor, you will develop a personalized and actionable Individual Development Plan (IDP).

  • Identify specific skill gaps or performance challenges
  • Develop a working knowledge of the different DISC Communication styles
  • Understand your communication strengths, challenges and development areas
  • Sharpen your communication and interpersonal skills
  • Develop realistic, actionable, SMART performance goals
  • Increase job satisfaction and engagement

Contact a Coach

Kelli Hennessy.

Kelli Hennessy

Director

Organizational Development and Effectiveness (ODE)

Phone: 716-645-4437

Email: kmh35@buffalo.edu

Kerry Lynch.

Kerry Gangi

Program Coordinator and Communication Specialist

Organizational Development and Effectiveness (ODE)

Phone: 716-645-3568

Email: klynch4@buffalo.edu

Michele Poitras.

Michele Poitras

Wellness and Work Life Balance

Phone: 716-645-4457

Email: poitras@buffalo.edu

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