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Dylan Cornelius Coaching & Consulting

For Mid-Career Professionals

You've Done Everything Right.

So Why Does Something Feel So Wrong?

A Strategy Session for accomplished professionals who are done tolerating the gap between where they are and where they know they could be.

You've put in the work. You've built the career. By most measures, things look fine — but something is off, and you can't quite name it. Maybe it's the relationships that feel stuck. Maybe it's the role that doesn't fit anymore. Maybe it's a pattern you keep repeating without knowing why. In this session, we find what you can't see on your own — so you can move forward with clarity, not guesswork.

No job search required 90–120 minutes, fully personalized Evening & weekend hours available
Dylan Cornelius — Career Coach and Consultant
Real People. Real Breakthroughs.

"I Didn't Know What I Wanted —

Until I Did."

Watch how accomplished professionals went from stuck and unclear to confident, directed, and finally moving forward — without starting over.

What Happens in Your Session

Here's Exactly What We Do Together

This isn't a sales call or a generic consultation. It's 90–120 minutes of focused, personal work — the kind most people have never given themselves permission to do. Here's how it unfolds.

1

Find What Actually Matters to You

Most people can tell you what they don't want. Very few have stopped long enough to ask what they actually do want — in their work, their relationships, and their life. We start there. Not with your resume or your job title, but with you. What energizes you. What drains you. What you've been quietly tolerating. By the end of this step, you'll have more clarity about your real priorities than most people get in years.

2

See What's Actually Been Keeping You Stuck

The thing keeping you stuck usually isn't what you think it is. It's rarely a skills gap, a bad boss, or bad luck. More often it's a pattern — something in how you show up, how you relate to others, or what you've unconsciously decided you're allowed to want. We find it. And in most cases, just seeing it clearly is enough to take its power away.

3

Leave With a Clear Path Forward

You won't leave with a stack of homework or a generic action plan. You'll leave with a specific, realistic next move — one that's aligned with what you actually want, not just what seems most practical or least risky. Most people walk out of this session feeling clearer than they have in years. A few decide to keep working together. Either way, you leave with something real.

If any of that resonated — that's the signal.

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About Dylan Cornelius, your coach

I’ve been stuck and dissatisfied several times in my career and changed directions three times. Sometimes, my boss or team members were difficult, and looking back, sometimes I was the problem.

More precisely, my misunderstanding or inability to see the whole picture was the problem, and I sometimes reacted to it in ways that didn’t work well for me or my team.

Seeing it, and awareness of it, is often enough to get you past the thing that will stop you from achieving your #1 most important goal.

Dylan created the “Career Clarity Framework” to help mid-career professionals learn in 6-12 months what it had taken him decades to figure out.

These strategy sessions are my way of paying it forward

I want you to be able to avoid the distraction, difficulty, dissatisfaction, and disastrous delays that stop you from moving forward on the things that are most important to you.

Start making the life and difference you and the world deserve from you!

Click the link and schedule a strategy session

Click the link and schedule a strategy session now!

Just click the button, enter your information, complete the application, schedule the call, and let’s meet!

Gain clarity, focus, a sense of direction, and actionable steps today.

Here’s why you should schedule a strategy session with me

In preparation for this call, I’ve:

  • Spent $200,000, got two degrees, and several professional certifications.
  • Invested over a thousand hours in coaching and being trained as a coach.
  • Spent hundreds of hours in therapy and personal development work — doing the same inner work I ask of my clients.
  • Interviewed more than 3,000 people in a professional capacity.
  • Worked more than 30 years, first as a recruiter and later as a professional manager in some of the biggest and most successful companies in the world.

I learned all the things we’ll apply in this conversation to make the biggest difference in helping you take your life from where you are to where you want to grow.

If continuing makes sense, I’ll show you one specific path forward — no pressure, no menu of options.

I’m excited to meet and work with you.

Talk to you soon,

Dylan

What Our Clients Say

In Their Own Words

"It significantly improved my outlook and my directional focus on what do I wanna do in my life, how am I gonna build my career that I want."

George M.
George M.
Communications Project Manager

"What I was really looking for was some direction, and the program, and what you offer, and the lectures, and the materials, and the questions, all the exercises — they did do exactly that."

Eric B.
Eric B.
Marketing Manager

"There's a clear structure for a path forward. I'm not stuck. The barriers that I saw or perceived, they're removed, so I can respond to this opportunity with velocity. And you got me to think about things that I wouldn't consider, that I think are important to ask."

Karen W.
Karen W.
Community Manager

More Success Stories from Real Clients

  • Kevin F. headshot
    “When the right thing fell on my lap, I knew it. I pounced. I didn't have to think about it. I'd already done all the thinking of what does perfect look like for me. Dylan's a great accountability partner. He will challenge your thinking. He will help you sharpen and act to your best resourcefulness.”
    Kevin F.
  • Ayeesha K. headshot
    “Honestly, I just make better decisions… and I’m happier figuring out who I really am.”
    Ayeesha K.
  • George M. headshot
    “It significantly improved my outlook and directional focus on what I want to do in life, how will I build my career, and how do I build relationships that serve me.”
    George M.
  • Joshua R. headshot
    “Dylan, if I had to start a new thing or start a new business, you’re a guy I want with me. I love working with you and going into battle with you. You’re a good person.”
    Joshua R.
  • “As I worked with Dylan to navigate a difficult time in my career, we focused on my bigger career strategy. I realized I could retire seven years earlier than I'd ever imagined. Now I travel year-round visiting family and playing volleball. Working with Dylan helped me see things in a way I hadn't considered.”
    Larry L.
  • Eric B. headshot
    “I was looking for some direction, and I found it.”
    Eric B.
  • Princess K. headshot
    “The first thing I got is more clear about what I have to do, and you also helped me see the other bigger world I wasn't targeting. I'm really grateful for this call.”
    Princess K.
  • Karen W. headshot
    “There's a clear structure for a path forward. I'm not stuck. And you got me to think about things that I wouldn't consider, that I think are important to ask. I know what I'm going to do.”
    Karen W.
  • Carlo C. headshot
    “I’m in good hands and I've got something to do. I'm stuck, and you just gave me hope that I can get unstuck.”
    Carlo C.
  • Paul D. headshot
    “Dylan, my appointment with you provided me with both actionable strategies and a new perspective on my job search process, resulting in my subsequent ideal offer for employment. Deciding to speak with you was one of my better decisions.”
    Paul D.
  • Jonathan C. headshot
    “That's a really valuable insight, taking this and turning it into a giant checklist. What you just told me is incredibly valuable. I never would've thought to do this.”
    Jonathan C.
  • Omario K. headshot
    “He helped me see everything I have already been doing but for some odd reason, I never saw all of it. And as a result, I felt like I didn't have much to say in a networking conversation or in a cover letter. But I have been now a lot more prolific in self-promotion in an assertive, but humble way. I've had a lot more things to say in cover letters.”
    Omario K.
  • Christian P. headshot
    “Your advice was invaluable. It was a huge key in getting noticed in the hiring process. People don't know what they're in for in the job market. Having someone like you in their corner is priceless. This will be the first time I've gotten a job 100% on my own with help from my mom and you, but not via a referral from somebody else to get into the position. I'm no longer worried about not getting calls back. I know it's part of the process. If you can help me, a perennial doubter and a lifetime skeptic, I'm confident you can get through to just about anybody. I appreciate all your help, especially this last stretch, where it was difficult to maintain my drive through this rough spot. Once you hear a cancer diagnosis, it occupies your mind 90% of the time. Lost my aunt to cancer. It was a tough go, and honestly, if we hadn't talked before it started, I'd have had a harder time.”
    Christian P.
  • Glenn V. headshot
    “What Dylan showed me on a single call was worth thousands of dollars.”
    Glenn V.
  • John S. headshot
    “I began working with Dylan for a new corporate role and my private client business blew up. The strategic marketing plan we created was priceless.”
    John S.
  • Vivek S. headshot
    “I’ve accepted the offer! The negotiations took longer than expected, but everything worked out, including bumps to both RSUs and base salary, as we had discussed. Will be starting at the end of the month. Thank you again for all your help during the interview process and through the negotiations.”
    Vivek S.
  • Dylan Cornelius headshot
    “I got seven offers in one job search -- and a 40% raise -- through smart strategy and execution.”
    Dylan Cornelius

What Our Clients Say About Working with Dylan Cornelius

  • Stephen B. headshot
    “I knew that you had clarity of purpose and you could guide me in the right direction to get to the next level. I could watch a thousand self-help videos and read a thousand books and do all that and still not bring it simplified the way that you do. And I think you're going to get me faster to application than reading and watching and listening to all these other things and having all these other conversations. I think it's gonna be a faster impact. Something more tangible, on a tighter timeline.”
    Stephen B.
  • Jim L. headshot
    “Dylan and his program make you accountable for your actions and assist with setting goals and following through with them. With his program you are able to improve several different aspects of your personal and business growth.”
    Jim L.
  • Biren M. headshot
    “Definitely getting a lot out of the plan… I like it being structured. I like the fact that you're pretty open with your feedback.”
    Biren M.
  • Brandi V. headshot
    “Dylan has helped me navigate a tough situation... He offered possibilities I didn't even think of. Phenomenal. He gave me such hope.”
    Brandi V.

Wherever you are in your journey — burned out, figuring out what's next, or done tolerating where you are — we'll help you get clear, get confident, and move forward.

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Common Questions

Before You Book

How long is the session, and what will we cover?

The session runs 90–120 minutes. We start by looking at where you are — personally, professionally, and in terms of what actually matters to you right now. From there we identify the one thing most likely keeping you stuck, and we close with a specific, actionable next step you can move on immediately. If you're getting value and want to go longer, we can.

What if I don't know my goals yet?

That's actually the most common reason people book. Not knowing is not a problem — it's the starting point. Most people who come in without clear goals leave with more clarity than they've had in years. You don't need to arrive with answers. You just need to show up willing to look honestly at where you are.

Is this session free?

No. The session is $297 and runs 90–120 minutes. It's a focused, personal working session — not a consultation or a sales call. You'll leave with clarity on what you actually want, what's been in the way, and a specific next step. If it makes sense to continue working together, I'll tell you how at the end. No pressure, no obligation.

Who is this session best suited for?

This session is best suited for mid-career professionals — typically with 10 or more years of experience — who feel like something is off but can't quite name it. You don't need to have your goals figured out. You don't need to be in crisis. You just need to be done tolerating the gap between where you are and where you know you could be.

What if I don't see results right away?

Real change takes time, and I won't pretend otherwise. What you will walk away with is clarity — a specific understanding of what you want, what's been blocking you, and what to do next. Most people find that clarity itself is the result. The momentum that follows tends to build quickly once you can finally see the path.

Can I schedule more than one session?

Yes. After the initial session, if you want ongoing support, we can talk about what that looks like. Some people need one focused conversation to get moving. Others find that working together over several months — with regular 1:1 sessions and a structured program — is what creates lasting change. Either way, this first session is complete on its own.

Still have questions? They'll get answered on the call.

Book Your Strategy Session — $297