
"Hemda’s greatest gift to her clients is in teaching them to listen honestly to themselves. Through careful consultation, she provides
clients with the tools to assess their true interests, to define the roles which most suit them, and to set the goals which will be most
rewarding to them. Most importantly, clients gain a deeper appreciation for the qualities and skills within themselves that bring true
value to the workplace and meaning to their jobs and, by extension, their lives."
Teresa Colmenares, M.B.A., M.A.
Higher Education Administrator, Formerly Equity Research Analyst and Leslie Granston, M.P.S. Haig Chahinian, M.A.
"Hemda goes beyond attentively listening and understanding, to asking insightful questions that help clients to define their goals and
accelerate momentum in ways they have not conceived. Having built a surprisingly extensive network of contacts and resources,
Hemda illustrates and coaches clients on designing and executing creative solutions that produce results."
Karl Richardson, M.B.A
Management Consultant and Formerly Small Business Owner
“Hemda Mizrahi gently and expertly facilitates the connection between her clients and their essential selves. Conversations with her
focus on the professional, but inevitably in the presence of excellent coaching, personal issues rise to the surface for healing as well,
with the result being a more self-actualized professional and human being. Hemda won't tell you what to do; instead, she asks strategic questions that allow people to think and act for themselves—then she cheers clients on as they go forth to accomplish their goals.
Over several years of professional opportunities, challenges, and the occasional dark night of the soul, my work with Hemda has helped me emerge happier, healthier and more effective in everything I do. She is an integral member of my personal support team and as a bonus she is a wonderful person and a joy to know. I recommend Hemda without hesitation to any client who is ready to take their
personal and professional development to the next level.”
Media and Human Resources Specialist, Formerly Magazine Journalist
“I have partnered with Hemda on a number of projects over the years. She is one of the most charismatic and optimistic professionals that I know. Her empathetic nature and thoughtfulness are her greatest assets. I often approach Hemda for advice as it relates to leadership, organizational strategy and team dynamics. Her ability to see the big picture and think strategically has truly helped move organizations forward.”
Myah Moore Irick, MA
Business and Fund Development Executive, Formerly Miss Oregon
“Hemda is a superstar at what she does. In working with individual clients, developing innovative programs, or facilitating seminars, she demonstrates true zeal and the utmost of compassion for her work. Hemda gives so much to the people she works with, because she has a wealth of internal resources upon which she relies: patience, creativity, stamina, and perhaps above all else, an abundance of love. Simply put, when the most important people in my life have needed career management guidance, I've referred them to Hemda.”
Principal, Partners in Professional Development (Training & Coaching Firm)
“Hemda has many unique qualities, not the least of which is her innate ability to listen and respond to individual needs with clarity, respect, understanding and genuine caring. Life & Career Choices is a reflection of who Hemda is, as a person. She can easily respond to issues in life and careers with energy, common sense and meaningful action plans. Hemda has the wisdom and insight to share logical responses to difficulties, roadblocks and frustrations. On a personal note, Hemda has consistently provided potential solutions for issues in a way that is different and much more appropriate than obvious choices I thought were at hand. As a result, I would recommend Hemda to anyone with a desire for an unbiased approach to life and career issues.”
Steve Davis, B.A.
Vice President, Managing Director of IT Practice at Effective Minds LLC and Executive/Career Coach