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Career Coach

You help people find direction, get hired and ask for what they are worth. The path covers career strategy, the hidden job market, personal positioning and salary talks.

  • 4 exams
  • 96 courses
  • Level 1 · 40 questions · 45 min
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Interests and Direction

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INTERESTS AND DIRECTIONOrganizes interests and Direction into a practical learning sequence

Curiosity

Interests vs Hobbies

Purpose

Meaningful Work

Career Themes

Career Experiments

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Many people change jobs, earn more money, and still feel strangely stuck. The reason is often simple: they changed the role, while the underlying direction stayed the same. This lesson helps you see the difference between a job and a career, so your choices create more future opportunities.

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Astrixi stared at the offer email in my apartment
Astrixjust me and that salary line
Snagemm. quiet little panic room
Astrixyeah. i thought, ok, bigger pay means career move
Astrixso i almost hit accept
Snagealmost
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What was described as the hidden engine behind career growth?

Frequent job changes
Accumulation of useful assets
Higher compensation alone
Longer working hours
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SnageGrowth starts the moment you choose to know more than yesterday.

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Career Coach

What the work looks like

  • Turn a client's strengths into a direction they can explain in one sentence
  • Find the jobs that are never posted, through their network
  • Rehearse a salary negotiation until the number feels normal

The market for this job

27,800

openings a year projected in the US for school and career counselors and advisors, on average from 2025 to 2035.

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook

Your path

Each step is a direction of courses in the Astra app and ends in a level-1 exam: 40 questions, 45 minutes. Take the exams in any order.

  1. Step 112 courses

    Career strategy

    Career strategy: strengths, direction, career capital and transitions.

    Exam · level 1The courses →The exam →
  2. Step 236 courses

    Networking

    Networking: the hidden job market, mentors and sponsors.

    Start with

    • The Hidden Job Market
    • Mentors
    • Sponsors
    Exam · level 1The courses →The exam →
  3. Step 312 courses

    Personal brand

    Positioning: how a client should be seen, and remembered.

    Start with

    • Strategic Positioning
    • Credibility Building
    Exam · level 1The courses →The exam →
  4. Step 436 courses

    Negotiation

    Negotiation: salary, compensation and walking-away power.

    Start with

    • Salary & Compensation
    • BATNA & Negotiation Strength
    Exam · level 1The courses →The exam →
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CERTIFICATE

ASTRA PROFESSION PATH

CAREER COACHING

LEVEL 1 · FOUNDATION

This certificate is awarded to

Your name

Passed every Astra exam on this path.

No. AST-CAR-SAMPLE

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Your profession certificate

It arrives by itself once the last exam on the path is passed. Type your name and see the document you will get.

  • Issued automatically after your last exam on the path
  • Its own number and a public page anyone can check by QR
  • Valid for 1 year, renewed with a short test

Get certified

With a subscription every level-1 exam on the path is included. Without one, take the exams in a pack.

The exams on this path.

Passed one already? Tick it, and the offer below counts only the rest.

Three exams in one pack

$79

Career strategy · Networking · Personal brand

Then Negotiation separately, $39 each.

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Where this job lives

Where people do this work, and where you can start practising inside Astra today.

  • Your own practice
  • Recruiting and HR agencies
  • University career centres

What the certificate is, and what it isn't

The certificate confirms that you passed Astra's exams. It is not a government document, a licence or a right to practise.

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Real reviews from the App Store

Highly Recommend!

Sep 9, 2025
Farmer Native of Brittanyudn

Bite-sized lessons fit perfectly into my day!

Easy Intro

Apr 6, 2026
Benmoore106

I've decided to purchase the subscription because the trial was very helpful and organically learned.

Great!

Mar 16, 2026
LibraElsie

I love it. It is very informative and breaks things down to be easily interpreted.

10/10

Nov 3, 2025
juul101

Honestly. As someone who knew a bit before going into this, the way this app teaches and approaches things such as meanings and symbolism is amazing. This is well worth the money, just buy the lifetime!

Engaging and Interactive

Sep 9, 2025
63Snapplehyt

The interactive quizzes keep me motivated to learn. I enjoy using this app daily!

Quick to use

Aug 31, 2025
Slater Assaultxy

Lessons are short. I like that I can do a round while waiting in line.

Worth the money

Aug 30, 2025
Punkinhw

I wasn't sure about the price, but now I wouldn't trade this for anything. Quality lessons that stick.

Premium

Aug 30, 2025
Millskr

You're getting course material for a fraction of the cost. Definitely worth it.

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Do I have to pass them in order?

No. Take the exams in any order. The profession certificate appears once the last one is passed.

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