People – Career & Professional Development | University of Denver https://career.du.edu Fri, 30 May 2025 19:49:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Dan Wegner https://career.du.edu/people/dan-wegner/ Thu, 25 May 2023 18:12:17 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=132564 (California State University – Fullerton: B.S. Business Marketing) Dan is the founder and President of Thriive Group Career Coaching LLC, and he is passionate about helping people thrive in their life and empowering them to achieve careers that provide maximum fulfillment. He helps students and professionals define their desired career path, create and articulate a distinct professional brand identity and unique value proposition, leverage the most effective career search tactics, and execute a highly successful career strategy.

Dan is a Certified Career Coach and a Certified Executive Coach. He uses his experience, empathy, and perspective gained from his successful career leading career coaching for the world’s largest coaching company, empowering people through motivational speaking events, as well as leadership roles in organizational development and marketing. In summary, Dan helps people maximize their performance and guides them to the actions that enable them to become irresistible to their target hiring companies and achieve their desired outcomes in their life.

Specialties: Career search strategy and execution, career coaching, executive coaching, life coaching, personal branding and career performance, advancement and transition

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Hallie Crawford https://career.du.edu/people/hallie-crawford/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 21:38:46 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=132566 (University of Illinois at Chicago: M.A. Communication; Vanderbilt University: B.S. Communication) Hallie and her coaches are certified career coaches, program leaders and resume writers and have been coaching and training since 2002. Hallie received a master’s degree in Communication from the University of Illinois at Chicago, a bachelor’s degree in Communication from Vanderbilt University, and earned her certification as a CPCC (Certified Professional Co-Active Coach) from the Coaches Training Institute, one of the most well-known, highly regarded and first coaching schools established. She is the founder of Create Your Career Path, a boutique career coaching firm based in Atlanta that helps professionals find their dream jobs.

Her coaches are passionate about helping others because they took the same journey to find their own satisfying careers. They know firsthand the challenges that arise during career transition and, using their trademarked Ideal Career Model, have practical solutions to make the career change process successful. With over 2,500 success stories, Create Your Career Path helps professionals find jobs that make them want to jump out of bed in the morning to go to work.

Specialties: Career direction, career planning, improving work performance for all levels of professionals

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Kacey Cardin https://career.du.edu/people/kacey-cardin/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 21:38:46 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=138814 Kacey Cardin, ACCC, PCC (Vanderbilt University: B.M., University of Tennessee: M.M., Accomplishment Coaching) is an Executive and Leadership Coach, TEDx speaker, and facilitator who partners with global leaders at companies including Google, ABC, Disney, and in the start-up and entrepreneurial world. Kacey is the creator of the EnQ: Energetic Intelligence™ framework and methodology, which brings integrative and joy-oriented leadership training to individuals and organizations. She is also a certified Ketamine-Assisted Therapy practitioner, and an integration specialist for psychedelic and plant medicine experiences as they intersect with leadership development and transpersonal growth. A Professional Certified Coach, Kacey served for 4 years as a Mentor Coach and Program Leader in Training with Accomplishment Coaching, and she serves as a PCC assessor for the International Coach Federation. Her workshops and keynotes have entertained and educated audiences worldwide, including Conference for a Cause, CreativeMornings, and the Country Music Association.

Kacey is skilled at cutting through peoples’ tough exteriors, straight to the heart of who they most truly long to be. She specializes in working with high-achievers creating their next level of leadership, expression, and balance, especially those who struggle with Imposter Syndrome and the “Not Enoughs”. Known for coaching leaders who have been called “intimidating” or even “difficult”, Kacey brings authentic communication, warmth, presence, intuitive understanding of human behavior, and a straightforward, down-to-earth approach to core-level transformation. www.enqleadership.com

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Jenny Kelnhofer https://career.du.edu/people/jenny-kelnhofer/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 21:38:47 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=132569 Jenny helps clients navigate their options and make smart decisions based on individual strengths and passions. She provides customized coaching to executives, mid-career professionals, and career transitioners in numerous disciplines. Jenny has assisted countless professionals with getting into, and earning promotions within, established corporations and innovative startups.

Currently, Jenny works for a Tech Company building and facilitating transformative human potential programs for C-Suite executives, managers, and staff. Additionally, she has worked as a recruiter for various Fortune 500 companies. These experiences have helped her identify strategies that have helped applicants stand out from their competition and win over the individual or team in charge of hiring decisions. Jenny loves developing talent and helping others brand their competitive edge.

Specialties: Mid-career professionals, career transitions, those looking to advance in their profession

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Leah Stallone https://career.du.edu/people/leah-stallone/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 21:38:47 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=134805 (Loyola Quinlan School of Business: M.B.A.; Eckerd College: B.A.) Leah Stallone is an experienced Career Search Strategist and Coach with roots in Human Resource. 15+ years of talent management, professional development, and learning & development experience in industries such as consulting, finance, technology, and healthcare influences her hands-on approach. Professional certifications include ATD Facilitation, Purpose-driven Leader, SPHR and SHRM-SCP human resource certifications.

Leah is the founder of The Career Edit LLC, a full-service career strategy firm partnering with those ready to write, or rewrite, their career stories. As a life-long career junkie, Leah uses an intuitive approach to build customized programs to educate clients on key job search strategies and skills, help clients demystify the complicated, and find their professional sparkle. As “The Career Editor,” Leah shares the power of storytelling to help clients communicate their meaningful career moments.

Specialties: Career transitions, mid-level career climbers, job search marketing and branding, job search skills (networking, interviewing, offer negotiation), exploratory work to answer the question, “what’s next?”

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Kerry Moriarty https://career.du.edu/people/kerry-moriarty/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 21:38:47 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=136868 (DU: B.S.B.A.; Loyola University: M.B.A.; Northwestern University: Digital Marketing Specialization) started her sales career in the Financial Systems Division of a leading technology company and continued as a Major Account Manager at Sterling Software, BMC Software, and Autonomy (an HP company).

Kerry is also an experienced Executive Recruiter. As the Director of Legal Services at Galmont Consulting, she placed Senior Attorneys in strategic roles with Fortune 500 Companies and globally was in charge of Accenture, JP Morgan Chase and US Cellular. As President of KerryON Consulting, she has worked with recent graduates, individuals looking to make a job change, legal candidates, project managers, sales and marketing individuals, and a variety of other types of job expertise. Kerry has trained in the StrengthsFinder assessment and is a member of Denver Women in Technology where she is often a featured speaker.

Specialties: Legal (transactional, IP, tech, compliance, AGC), technology (sales, project managers, marketing, PR and compliance), entry level to CIO and career transitions.

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Porschia Parker-Griffin https://career.du.edu/people/porschia-parker-griffin/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 22:12:35 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=144182 Porschia Parker-Griffin is Founder and CEO of Fly High Coaching and the Millennial Performance Institute. She and her team of professional coaches, consultants, and resume writers have helped thousands of clients with their career, leadership, and business goals.  She is a Certified Professional Coach (CPC), a Professional Certified Coach (PCC), a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Master Practitioner, an Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner, and holds a Hogan Assessments Certification.

Porschia also has experience as a Director and Business Consultant in the financial industry, helping companies unlock millions of dollars in potential hiding in their companies.  She served as an Associate Training Coach for the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching and has been recognized as a Career Expert by LinkedIn.  Porschia also hosts the Career 101 Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and other major platforms.

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Haley Harbaugh https://career.du.edu/people/haley-harbaugh/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 21:05:02 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=153027 Dr. Haley R. Harbaugh is a talent development guru who helps people thrive in the workplace. She is the founder of Cowrie Talent Solutions LLC, a talent development and skills-focused consulting firm. She is also the architect of the PEAK10 durable skills assessment, which identifies the skills that are foundational for today and the future of work. She works as the Director of Learning and Education for Bloom Healthcare as well.

Dr. Haley has over 15 years of experience in learning and development and talent management. She has worked with DaVita Inc, Fresenius Medical Care, Denver Health, Discover Card, and US Renal Care to improve adult education across multiple departments. She is a mentor for the University of Colorado Boulder LEEDS School of Business and received her certification as a SHRM-SCP.

Dr. Haley is a speaker and writer on the topics of talent & skills development, learning and development, and leadership. She is passionate about helping people develop the skills they need to succeed in all phases of their career arc. She believes that everyone has the potential to be great, and is committed to providing the resources and support they need to get there.

Specialties: Skills development, interview prep, career coaching/counseling, resume review/services, skills assessment

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Erica Mattison https://career.du.edu/people/erica-mattison/ Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:19:44 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=199998 (Suffolk University: JD, and M.A in Public Administration; UMass Amherst: BA in Psychology) As an Executive Coach, Career Advisor, Author, Facilitator, and Speaker, she helps professionals navigate career transitions and increase their impact. Leveraging her experience in sustainability, government, higher education, nonprofit leadership, and communications, Erica supports purpose-driven individuals in building meaningful careers.

Her gamified approach encourages clients to bring play into their work, supporting them to reflect on their experiences through storytelling, clarify their goals with the help of visual tools, build confidence, enhance personal branding, and improve leadership effectiveness. She partners with a certified resume writer who supports clients to communicate their relevant skills and accomplishments to help them land interviews for their target roles.

Erica is the author of “Clarifying What Matters: Creating Direction for Your Career” and has appeared as a guest host on the “Career Buzz Show” on CIUT.FM and as a guest on the “Find Your Dream Job” podcast. She facilitates career, professional development, and team-building workshops in partnership with a variety of organizations. Erica is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and supports clients across North America in-person and online.

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Stephanie Sindt https://career.du.edu/people/stephanie-sindt/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:27:44 +0000 https://career.du.edu/?post_type=people&p=208347 For more than 10 years Stephanie has been helping clients figure out their ideal path in career and life. Whether that has been with clients who have found professional success but they are unsure what to do next, clients who are looking to change careers, addressing: burnout, work life balance, and leadership transitions, she’s helped with all kinds of career questions. She has worked with hundreds of clients including Executives, military veterans, first generation college students, Directors and Managers, and Olympic athletes.

Prior to having her own full time business, she worked in and led University Business School Career Centers in Denver and San Diego. She has partnered with Recruiters and leaders at Fortune 100 and 500 companies including: Meta, Nike, Amazon, IBM, JP Morgan, VISA, Goldman Sachs, AT&T, Apple, KPMG, Illumina, and Becton Dickinson (BD). She also worked in Human Resources in corporate and understands hiring perspectives from a number of different industries.

Stephanie has a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology and specializes in Career Counseling and Career Exploration. She grew up in Golden, Colorado and has lived in New York City, San Diego, Spain and Portugal. She is a HUGE Denver Nuggets fan and lover of Armchair Anonymous.

Specialties: Executives, career and industry transition, career counseling

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