Welcome to Chocolate Milk Diplomacy

A Social Entrepreneurship Helping Craft Career Narratives One Story At A Time

 

Welcome to Chocolate milk Diplomacy

A Social Entrepreneurship Helping Craft Career Narratives One Story at a Time

Our services

career navigation

values + Skill Mapping

Align your values, understand your strengths, and map these to potential careers. Map your skills with CMD or do it yourself with our skill mapping activities! ​

Résumé Creation + Review

Your résumé is an articulation of your story. Need help with creating, formatting, revising, or word-smithing your résumé? Get started on your own by downloading our self-led packets!

Résumé + Portfolio Design Review

Are you a graphic designer, freelance artist, or another creative? Let CMD help you create a visual story that meets your future clients where they are. We’ll audit your personal brand and implement thoughtful design systems to ensure your résumé and portfolio tell your best story.

Cover Letter Creation + Editing

Cover letters map your experience to an organization’s values and role. CMD will help you understand, create, and edit a cover letter that reflects your story! Start on your own by downloading our self-led handout!

Interview Preparation + practice

Have an interview coming up? Need help transforming your experiences into powerful stories? Build upon your skills and practice for interviews with CMD or do it yourself with our mock interview packet!

Career Transition + Research Support

Have you been contemplating a major career change? We’ll help you weigh your options, build realistic timelines, and articulate your career considerations. Let us support you on your career transition or download our self-led packet.

Community EngagementS

Workshop Creation

See a career or storytelling topic that we’ve missed? Does your organization need a more custom experience? CMD will work with you to create unique workshops within career navigation, community facilitation, team leadership, and storytelling spaces.

Resource Creation

Our storytelling resources have helped hundreds of individuals find clarity in an increasingly complex career landscape. Know of a resource your team, organization, or community desperately needs? Let CMD create it for you utilizing our storytelling frameworks and in-house designers. Check out our most popular self-led packets to get a sense of what we could create for you!

Organization Consulting

Does your organization need storytelling help? Whether creating a common language, crafting a strategic plan, or supporting a business pitch – CMD’s storytelling framework can help.

Outplacement Services

Not every business idea succeeds and some stories don’t have happy endings. If your organization is downsizing, needs additional flexibility with employee transitions, or wants to support seasonal/contracted staff, CMD can help. We’ll provide résumé reviews, LinkedIn revamps, interview support, and job search strategies through 1-on-1 coaching and group workshops.

Facilitator Training

Does your organization help job seekers or career changers? Learn from CMDs storytelling frameworks, methodologies, & resources. Our facilitator training will help you level up your volunteers, team members, or staff.

Community Conversations

Today’s political and divisive climate rarely creates the needed space for conversations. Let CMD facilitate those tough conversations and help your organization or community decompress, reset, and find alignment. Common conversation topics include #BlackLivesMatter, social justice, and allyship.

Our services

career navigation

Values + Skill Mapping

Align your values, understand your strengths, and map these to potential careers. Map your skills with CMD or do it yourself with our skill mapping activities! ​

Résumé Creation + Review

Your résumé is an articulation of your story. Need help with creating, formatting, revising, or word-smithing your résumé? Get started on your own by downloading our self-led packets!

Résumé + Portfolio Design Review

Are you a graphic designer, freelance artist, or another creative? Let CMD help you create a visual story that meets your future clients where they are. We’ll audit your personal brand and implement thoughtful design systems to ensure your résumé and portfolio tell your best story.

Cover Letter Creation + Editing

Cover letters map your experience to an organization’s values and role. CMD will help you understand, create, and edit a cover letter that reflects your story! Start on your own by downloading our self-led handout!

Interview Preparation + practice

Have an interview coming up? Need help transforming your experiences into powerful stories? Build upon your skills and practice for interviews with CMD or do it yourself with our mock interview packet!

Career Transition + Research Support

Have you been contemplating a major career change? We’ll help you weigh your options, build realistic timelines, and articulate your career considerations. Let us support you on your career transition or download our self-led packet.

Community EngagementS

Workshop Creation

See a career or storytelling topic that we’ve missed? Does your organization need a more custom experience? CMD will work with you to create unique workshops within career navigation, community facilitation, team leadership, and storytelling spaces.

Resource Creation

Our storytelling resources have helped hundreds of individuals find clarity in an increasingly complex career landscape. Know of a resource your team, organization, or community desperately needs? Let CMD create it for you utilizing our storytelling frameworks and in-house designers. Check out our most popular self-led packets to get a sense of what we could create for you!

Organization Consulting

Does your organization need storytelling help? Whether creating a common language, crafting a strategic plan, or supporting a business pitch – CMD’s storytelling framework can help.

Outplacement Services

Not every business idea succeeds and some stories don’t have happy endings. If your organization is downsizing, needs additional flexibility with employee transitions, or wants to support seasonal/contracted staff, CMD can help. We’ll provide résumé reviews, LinkedIn revamps, interview support, and job search strategies through 1-on-1 coaching and group workshops.

Facilitator Training

Does your organization help job seekers or career changers? Learn from CMDs storytelling frameworks, methodologies, & resources. Our facilitator training will help you level up your volunteers, team members, or staff.

Community Conversations

Today’s political and divisive climate rarely creates the needed space for conversations. Let CMD facilitate those tough conversations and help your organization or community decompress, reset, and find alignment. Common conversation topics include #BlackLivesMatter, social justice, and allyship.

CMD Through the Years

CMD Through
the Years

CMD By the Numbers

STORIES Crafted & Supported

Stories supported during covid

%

of services to communities in need

%

of SERVICES DELIVERED for free

RÉsumÉ Sessions

1-on-1 Sessions

EVENTS / WORKSHOPS

three

YEARS WORTH OF CHOCOLATE MILK

CMD By the Numbers

STORIES Crafted & Supported

STORIES supported during covid

%

Services to communities in need

%

PRO BONO SERVICES DELIVERED

RÉsumÉ Sessions

1-on-1 Sessions

EVENTS / WORKSHOPS

3

YEARS WORTH OF CHOCOLATE MILK

impact stories

"Why I
Founded CMD"

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