~ go from overwhelmed … to over it ~
Get over the career-slump + do the work you love!

BE Excellent • BE Energized • BE Endlessly You!

~ for quality work, with quality fit, + quality of life ~

We are a strengths-based, authentic + strategic, savvy + creative … whole lotta fun … career development service. BE Career Development is the brain baby of Mindset Career Coach, Facilitator, & Program Manager: Barbara Ellen Leicht, MSEd.

Barbara Ellen Leicht MSEd, Member, Barbara Ellen Careers LLC,
DBA BE Career Development

✨ That’s light … like the house. Please expect a plethora of light puns that are lightly funny.

~ Book a Coaching Session + see Our Services below ~

Helping you do the work you love + I love doing it!

Barbara has 10+ years in the industry and is a forever educator and successful career pivoter who has helped clients advance within 1 year as well as land dream roles and overcome hardship, by taking a holistic approach that customizes strategies + services to your:

  • strengths

  • career goals + values 

  • learning + communication styles

    For individuals pursing a career pivot, seeking new opportunities, or advancing within your current role: sessions are customized to your needs. For small + local businesses, staff development and career coaching consultation is designed specifically to your goals, values, + staff communication styles.


    Barbara is especially known for her:

  • Empowering Mindset Career Coaching

  • 10 Core Job Search Best Practices

  • 5 Secret Strategies to Resume Writing Excellence

  • Natural Networking

  • Authentic + Strategic Interviewing

  • Next Level Negotiating

    In fact, in her own career she’s successfully negotiated 100% over offer—for an 8% pay increase. In her next role, she landed 47% higher! All while transforming her own invisible disabilities into superpowers.
    Let Barbara help guide you in making these pro moves.

~ Begin with a 30 minute $30 Career Consult • Book a Coaching Session! ~

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Our Services

  • Corporate Speaking + Training

    Helping you do the work you love! Regionally recognized speaker + facilitator, Barbara Ellen Leicht, leverages her Masters in Education (MSEd) from Nazareth University with studies at University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University, along with a Career Coaching course from NYU, to deliver research-backed, empowerment-driven speeches and trainings. View her engaging 2024 DisruptHR ROC Talk, deliverables, + client feedback, here.

  • Advising + Coaching

    Goals and Values exploration looks like creating time and space for what never felt possible … and giving yourself long overdue credit! We likewise recommend career coaching to help guide in Resume + LinkedIn writing, which empowers sustainable career development. Start with a $30, 30 minute Career Consult, book an Individual Session, or view Packages for the best pricing! Customized to your career goals, values, + learning styles.

  • Courses + Workshops

    Wow, are we excited to work with you! If you are looking for • Community • Collaboration • Creativity • Energy • Empowerment … You have come to the right spot. BE Career Development Courses + Workshops are a lotta fun and a whole lotta learning, so that you can continue your Job Search + Career Development journey. She customizes virtual + in-person trainings to the goals + learning styles of your audience and objectives. See samples here.