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Professional career coaching and job placement services that put your career first. Expert guidance, personalized strategies, and proven results.

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About Career First Priority

At Career First Priority, we believe that your career deserves the attention and expertise it takes to thrive in today's competitive landscape. Founded in 2018, our team of certified career coaches and industry professionals has helped over 5,000 individuals achieve their career goals.

Our comprehensive approach combines personalized coaching, strategic planning, and practical tools to accelerate your professional growth. Whether you're seeking a career change, aiming for promotion, or re-entering the workforce, we provide the guidance and support you need to succeed.

With partnerships across Fortune 500 companies and emerging startups, we maintain an extensive network that opens doors to opportunities tailored to your unique skills and aspirations. Your success is our priority, and we're committed to making your career dreams a reality.

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Our Services

Professional Resume Writing

Expert crafted resumes that showcase your strengths and get noticed by hiring managers. ATS-optimized formatting ensures your resume passes initial screening systems.

One-on-One Career Coaching

Personalized coaching sessions focused on your specific career goals, challenges, and growth opportunities. Strategic planning for long-term career success.

Interview Preparation

Comprehensive interview coaching including mock interviews, question preparation, and confidence building techniques that help you ace any interview.

LinkedIn Profile Optimization

Professional LinkedIn profile makeovers that attract recruiters and networking opportunities. Stand out in your industry with compelling content.

Job Search Strategy

Targeted job search strategies tailored to your industry and career level. Access to hidden job markets and exclusive networking opportunities.

Salary Negotiation Coaching

Expert guidance on salary negotiation tactics and market research. Maximize your earning potential with proven negotiation strategies.

Why Choose Us

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Personalized Approach

Every client receives customized strategies based on their unique background, goals, and industry requirements.

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Industry Expertise

Our coaches have extensive experience across multiple industries and understand current market trends and requirements.

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Proven Results

95% of our clients secure interviews within 60 days, with 87% receiving job offers that exceed their salary expectations.

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Ongoing Support

Continuous guidance throughout your career journey, not just during job transitions. We're your long-term career partners.

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Extensive Network

Access to our vast network of industry professionals, recruiters, and hiring managers across various sectors.

Fast Results

Our streamlined process delivers results quickly without compromising quality. See improvements in your job search immediately.

Client Success Stories

Sarah Johnson testimonial
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"Career First Priority transformed my job search completely. Within 45 days, I had three job offers and increased my salary by 40%. Their personalized approach made all the difference."
Sarah Johnson
Marketing Director
Michael Chen testimonial
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"After being unemployed for 8 months, I was losing hope. The team at Career First Priority helped me rebuild my confidence and land my dream job in tech. Incredible service!"
Michael Chen
Software Engineering Manager
Emily Rodriguez testimonial
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"The interview coaching was phenomenal. I went from failing interviews to confidently discussing my value proposition. Now I'm leading a team at a Fortune 500 company."
Emily Rodriguez
Operations Team Lead
David Thompson testimonial
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"Making a career change at 45 seemed impossible until I worked with Career First Priority. They helped me transition from finance to consulting successfully."
David Thompson
Senior Business Consultant
Lisa Wang testimonial
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"Their LinkedIn optimization service was amazing. I started receiving recruiter messages within a week and had multiple interview requests. Highly recommend!"
Lisa Wang
Product Manager
Robert Kim testimonial
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"The salary negotiation coaching helped me secure a 35% increase from my original offer. The ROI on their services was incredible. Worth every penny!"
Robert Kim
Data Scientist

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Address
875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3200
Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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Phone
+1 (312) 555-0147
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Email
[email protected]
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Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CST
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