Meet The Team

The hiring authority and the educator who got out. Both in your corner.

Chris MacLean
Chris MacLean
Founder · 25 Years Corporate Hiring
6,000+
Interviews Conducted
3,000+
Hiring Decisions
$14,400
Avg Salary Increase

I spent 25 years on the other side of the hiring table. Fortune 100 companies, startups, mid-market organizations worldwide. Over 6,000 interviews. More than 3,000 hiring decisions.

I built the Empowered Exit™ Coaching System because educators are getting filtered out before anyone sees what they can actually do. That is a hiring problem. I know how to fix it.

Our clients don't just get job offers. They land roles at companies that recognize what they bring, with an average salary increase of $14,400.

Where clients have landed Amplify · Google · McGraw-Hill · Meta · Newsela · Paper · Harvard · UCLA · Scholastic · Curriculum Associates · IXL Learning · Renaissance Learning · State & Federal Government · and hundreds more.

You've spent your career making other people's goals happen. Now it's your turn.

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Kelsie
Kelsie
Career Coach · Former Educator

I didn't leave education because I failed at it. I left because I knew there was more and I went and got it.

I've worked with students, school leaders, and corporate teams across the career services space. I know both worlds from the inside. I know exactly what hiring managers see when a teacher's resume lands on their desk and how to change it.

When a client tells me they got the offer, that's the moment I'm in this for.

The System That Got Me Out