Magellan International’s professional development center is dedicated to three objectives: helping you get control of your career, developing your career excellence, and empowering you to develop and grow professionally. By partnering with our dedicated executive development professionals, Magellan’s Career Compass process is at your command. We provide four levels of dedicated services:
- Professional Networking Meetings
- A Job-Seeking Jumpstart Process
- Career Compass Transition Services
- Executive Coaching and Counselling
For more information click on the boxes below for a free consultation. Or just pick up the phone and call either Jonathan Phillips at 713-439-7490 or JoAnn Thomas at (303) 587-4863. Regardless – all the best for you and your career.
JOB AND CAREER NETWORKING
Weekly Networking
- If your need is to meet with a group going through a similar change then this group meets once a month and the cost is $500/hour. Call to see if this is right for your needs.
JOB SEEKERS JUMP START
One-on-one and Networking
- Two one-hour sessions to prepare your resume, LI Profile, and other media. The first steps at making your network connections work for you – now and later. Interview preparation for both networking and job interviews. The cost for this is $2,000 but includes a month of networking meetings for free.
CAREER COMPASS
Complete Career Transition
- This is the heart of our process and includes 5 One Hour Sessions, resume, LI, and media prep, as well as three months of networking meetings. Additionally, we will develop your advocacy network to use for the rest of your career, train you in issues-based advocacy networking and interviewing, and develop a full Mission, Vision, and Values analysis as well as assessments to be sure the job you find creates the career you want. The cost for this is $5 to 10,000 depending on timing and each individual’s needs but includes networking for three months and the Jump Start Services and Products.
EXECUTIVE COUNSELLING AND COACHING
Career Development and Executive Coaching
- Beyond finding the right career is keeping it – easier said than done we will work with you to develop Intellectual, Political, and Social Capital that makes you stick in the role you love and persist in the career path you have worked to develop. The cost for this is $25,000 or more depending on each individual’s needs but includes all the Career Compass services and 4 hours a month of meetings for a year after you join your next opportunity. We will help you keep it.
Jonathan H. Phillips CEO and Founder
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Jonathan founded Magellan International, LP in 1993. He works with many diverse clients in the professional services sector including: General Management Consulting, Turnaround Advisory Services, IT Services Firms and building Consulting Services within operating companies. For these clients he has performed searches in multiple industries, such as: Upstream Oil & Gas, Downstream Energy, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Packaged Goods, High Tech and Retail.
Prior to Magellan, Jonathan worked for Shell Oil Company. During his tenure at Shell Jonathan served in various Engineering, Research & Development, Product Management, and Planning roles. He held positions as a refinery engineer, a research chemist, technical sales professional, a product manager, and a business manager before leaving to build Magellan.
Jonathan is an active member of The Petroleum Club of Houston, The Houston Technology Commission (HTC), The Greater Houston Partnership, and Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC). He was previously a member of Houston Area Association of Personnel Consultants (HAAPC). In 1998 he was honored as CPC of the year for the state of Texas. He served as President of HAAPC for two years and was a past Vice President of Arbitration for HAAPC, and its Director of Education and Certification for four years. He has also served on the Texas State Board (TAPC).
Jonathan holds a B.S in Chemistry and an M.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Virginia. He also holds an M.B.A. from the University of Illinois. In his free time, Jonathan enjoys fly fishing, cycling, skiing, and camping. He is a member of the Krewe of Thoth in New Orleans.
JoAnn Thomas Career Strategist
JoAnn Thomas is a seasoned Career Strategist with a specialized focus on empowering individuals to achieve their dreams by discovering the career they have always wanted or taking the leap in entrepreneurial aspirations. She leverages a distinguished career encompassing roles as Vice President of People, HR Director, and Broker Associate to guide clients through successful career transformations. With a deep-rooted understanding of corporate environments and market dynamics, she excels in assisting individuals in navigating the transition from job to career or job to business ownership. Additionally, her experience as a residential real estate business owner provides invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities of self-employment.
JoAnn is passionate about helping others reach their career goals and dreams.