Start your journey to professional success and personal fulfillment now with my G.I.F.T. method:
Getting ahead at last; 6 keys to breaking the career deadlock
Release blockages and make the breakthrough to a meaningful career.
Welcome to the path to your dream job, where professional breakthrough and success begin. With G.I.F.T. Career Development, you unlock the keys to personal growth and professional fulfilment.
Are you dreaming of your dream job, are you facing new professional challenges or are you looking for a profound career change? Our tailor-made programs and individual career advice will support you in your professional future and reorientation.
I will help you to recognize your unique strengths and use them in a targeted manner. Together, we will develop a personal career path that brings professional success and personal fulfilment.
Start today and become the architect of your own success. Together, we will shape your dreams and fulfil your professional ambitions – for a career that truly fulfils you.
In our rapidly changing world of work, characterized by artificial intelligence, I support your professional reorientation as a career consultant and career coach. My career counselling offers targeted strategies and resources for career change and new beginnings. Together, we address the uncertainty of whether your current job will still exist, use the challenges of AI to your advantage and help you overcome job anxiety.
“If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got.”
Your career compass check: Find your way
Get clarity about your career!
Discover new career opportunities and find out where you currently stand. Based on my many years of experience, I have developed the Career Compass. This consists of a questionnaire with 20 targeted questions. This questionnaire will give you valuable insights into your professional situation. It considers your unique skills, interests and goals.
Are you ready to actively shape your career? Click here to start the career check and take your professional future into your own hands! Data protection and anonymity are very important to me. I treat your data with the utmost care and confidentiality. Participation in the career check is completely free of charge and non-binding. Get the clarity you need for your career path now.
The path to your meaningful career
Do you feel unfulfilled in your job?
As an experienced career coach with a wide range of professional experience, I can help you discover your talents and find your true calling.
Discover hidden talents
Unleash your true abilities
Free yourself from job shackles
Redesign your professional future
Find your dream job
Overcome obstacles to success
Develop your dream career: success and fulfillment await you
Discover the path to a career that is more than just successful – one that brings you deep professional fulfilment. My customized career programs open the door for you to recognize your true potential and create a career path that makes your heart sing and marks a new professional beginning.
Dive into the world of your talents with me, supported by proven methods and the innovative Gallup Strengths. Together we will decode your strengths and find out how you can develop them to their full potential in your dream job while we drive your professional reorientation forward. My offer includes not only advanced techniques, but also holistic career coaching for your mindset: gain access to inspiring self-reflection exercises, powerful meditations and life-changing strategies that will support you every step of the way in your career change.
Discover the G.I.F.T. method: your key to a fulfilling career
My G.I.F.T. method is the result of my many years of experience as a career consultant and my role as an HR leader. It is a comprehensive approach that combines insight, growth, fulfillment and transformation to support you in your professional reorientation and career change. Let’s unleash your potential together:
Growth: Discover and utilize your talents. Together we will recognize your unique strengths and learn how to use them effectively in your new career.
Insight: Deepen your self-knowledge through reflection and meditative exercises. I will guide you to develop a more profound understanding of your true desires and goals, which is essential for any career change.
Fulfilment: Take goal-oriented step
Discover a program that is perfectly tailored to your needs and goals.
Each of our offerings is designed to support and accompany you on a specific section of your career journey:
Career Start: Are you at the beginning of your professional career or are you facing a career change? In this program, I support you as a career advisor to discover your talents and dare to make a fresh start. Find out what really drives you and lay the foundation for a successful and fulfilling career.
Career Growth: Ready to take your career to the next level and accelerate your professional growth? With a strong mindset and the right strategies, we help you achieve your career goals. Build on your strengths and overcome obstacles with confidence. Our career coaching techniques are designed to foster your development.
Career Mastery: Are you looking for long-term professional change and excellent guidance on your path to career excellence? This program offers a deep and ongoing partnership to continuously develop your skills and achieve top performance in your field.
Career Partnership: Specifically designed for teams and leaders who want to strengthen their employee and leadership skills in the context of professional change. We work closely with you to promote a culture of excellence and mutual growth. Discover how you can inspire your team and lead them to exceptional performance by promoting career change and a fresh start within your organization.
Customer testimonials
How is Petra Riley?
A unique perspective on career development
Petra Riley represents an impressive career characterized by diversity and profound experiences. From early challenges and self-reflection to success in the IT industry and founding one of Germany’s first online job boards, Petra has amassed a wealth of experience. Today, she is dedicated to helping others achieve a meaningful career
Inspired by her own professional and personal journey, Petra supports people in finding their true calling. Through the G.I.F.T. method, which combines structured approaches, strategic thinking and emotional intelligence, she enables her clients to discover talents, overcome barriers to success and achieve true professional fulfilment.
Petra is passionate about helping professionals and executives realize their full professional and personal potential. Her individually tailored programs offer the opportunity to discover a deeper calling and embark on the path to a fulfilling career.
As a companion, Petra supports her clients on their professional journey without telling them what to do. She shares her experiences and insights to help each individual achieve their goals. She is convinced that each person is the main actor of their professional journey and provides the necessary tools and insights to transform talents and vocation into new career goals.
Customer testimonials
Your appointment with Petra Riley:
Your starting signal for a meaningful career through professional career advice
Optimize your career path with an introductory meeting for career advice
Every change is an opportunity for growth! If you’re ready to grow beyond your current limits and invest in the most important investment of your life – yourself – you’ve come to the right place. The world of career counselling opens doors to new opportunities.
Understand your career dissatisfaction and discover the path to your dream career with professional career counselling.
Explore your full potential with the G.I.F.T. method and find the career that truly fulfills you and in which you can flourish.
Experience how happiness, fulfilment and success become part of your professional life through targeted career advice.
Book your free career optimization consultation with me, Petra Riley, now and let’s pave the way to your meaningful career
With over 30 years of experience, including my role as Head of HR and founder of one of Germany’s first online job boards, I offer a wealth of experience. My G.I.F.T. method supports you in finding your dream job and achieving professional fulfilment.
- Your time is precious: We have planned about 1 hour for our conversation so that we can devote ourselves to your situation undisturbed.
Absolute confidentiality: Everything you share with me here will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. The more openly and precisely you describe your situation, the better I can support you.
My expertise: If your concerns lie outside my area of expertise, I will address this transparently and, if necessary, make recommendations to other experts.
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“Your job, your career - meaning & fulfillment with a system”!
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My Community is a dynamic space that offers you the following:
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From stagnation to sensation: your career transformation starts here!
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