Who created Career Advisor?

Biography

Barbara Moses Ph.D.

Fast Company magazine called her a "career guru". Dr. Barbara Moses, a North American leader in career self-management, is an international best-selling author of What Next? The Complete Guide to Taking Control of Your Working Life, The Good News About Careers and Career Intelligence. Her newest landmark book Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth about Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life was published in spring 2006.

She has just launched Career Advisor, a complete interactive career management website which has been hailed as “the ultimate career resource” and as “like having a personal coach on your computer. Dr. Moses is also the author of the acclaimed Career Planning Workbook and Manager's Career Coaching Guide. Her Career Planning Workbook is a "corporate bestseller", completed by over a million people in more than 2000 organizations worldwide.”

A sought-after presenter and keynote speaker for senior business and professional audiences, Dr. Moses is consistently praised for her practical insights into work and personal realities, her stimulating and compelling delivery, and her tell-it-like-it-is style. She was featured in the recent book The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching as a thought leader in life coaching. Get her insights whether on generations, gender, or what women really want.

Dr. Moses’ innovative approach to work and life has been reported on extensively across North America. She is a columnist for the Globe and Mail and the Wall Street Journal's CareerJournal.com, as well as being a featured career guru on various websites, and has appeared frequently on network and local TV and radio, including the Today Show, NPR. MSNBC and Canada AM. She has been quoted and profiled in major North American publications including Fast Company magazine, the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Parenting, and the Report on Business. 

Dr. Moses specialises in career management and has conducted thousands of workshops for people at every organizational level in every sector. Her programs help organizations respond effectively to new career and work realities -- including inspiring self-reliance and adaptation to change; empowering managers; motivating “Gen X”; promoting continuous learning; and fostering renewal and revitalization. Based in Toronto, she has representative offices across North America as well as in Auckland, New Zealand; and  in the UK.

Dr. Moses holds degrees in psychology from McGill University, The London School of Economics and the University of Toronto.  Clients: More than 2000 organizations worldwide in every sector of the economy, including education, financial services, government, health care, high technology, mass media, oil and petrochemical, public accounting, telecommunications, and travel and hospitality.