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Strategic Career Advisory

The Ontology of Value® Certification Program

Advanced Career Strategy & Talent Intelligence Training for the AI Era. One shared language for career and talent decisions, backed by data and not by opinion.

Built for HR professionals, Heads of People, talent and L&D leaders, recruiters, career coaches, university career advisors, mentors, counselors, executives, and leaders building the workforce of the future.

Monthly Trainers Summit
Real-world Case Studies
Knowledge Sharing Sessions

Used by professionals in 30+ countries

Ontology of Value® Trainers include HR and talent professionals with backgrounds at Apple, Meta, Google, Cisco, Hewlett-Packard, and ByteDance, executive coaches and founders in the Bay Area, and career advisors at more than a dozen universities in Europe.

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A Credential You Can
Confidently Put Your Name Behind

Show clients, universities, employers, and your own leadership team that you’re trained in the full Ontology of Value® method—not just another generic coaching course. Walk into every career and talent conversation with evidence, not opinion.

Credibility with Cients and Partners

A Clear Positioning as a Strategic Career Advisor

Recognition Inside Organizations and Universities

A Visible Asset in Your Brand

Backed by an Ongoing Ecosystem

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Why The World Needs Better
Career Advisors Now

  • Inside companies: when HR and a manager disagree about a promotion or an internal move, what usually settles it is whoever has more authority.
  • In private practice: when clients arrive with a stack of conflicting advice, and the session runs on intuition.
  • At universities, when students choose a path from a list of job titles, each advisor explains it in different words.
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The Ontology of Value® Certification Program is an advanced strategy training in career-building and talent management in the age of AI.

This intensive, practice-oriented training is designed for professionals who support the career development of others — clients, students, or their own employees. Built at the intersection of career strategy, business development, and applied research, it equips participants with a rigorous framework for understanding and developing professional value.

Independent advisors and coaches get a structured method to deliver under their own name, with data behind every recommendation. University career services get one vocabulary shared by every advisor. HR teams and Heads of People get one tool and one language across development, internal mobility, and hiring, so conversations are shorter and settled with evidence.

Grounded in a six-year international research effort, the Ontology of Value® methodology treats careers as dynamic systems rather than linear paths. Participants learn to analyze professional situations the way business strategists analyze markets—using structured diagnostics, scenario thinking, and clear action planning—through real-world case studies, guided role-play sessions, and proprietary aptitude and value-mapping tools.

The program is for those who want to move beyond intuition and outdated career models—and provide their clients, students, and employees with clarity, strategic direction, and confidence in an uncertain job market.

Certified participants (Ontology of Value® Trainers) are authorized to apply the Ontology of Value® method and tests in their work with professionals, employees, teams, and students, and join an expert community with regular knowledge-sharing sessions.

Certification requires passing a written exam. The certificate is valid indefinitely, with no renewal fees. The program carries 14 SHRM PDCs and 14 ATD CI / HRCI / ICF CCE recertification contact hours, and you can claim all of them at once.

Before the training, participants complete the Ontology of Value® Test (access is provided after registration).

Inside The Ontology of Value® Certification

An intensive, practice‑oriented training that combines theory,
case work, and supervised practice.

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09:00 AM — 10:00 AM Introduction, Know Your Audience, logistics, and getting to know each other: our ‘why’, and the reality of working as a career advisor in the age of AI
10:00 AM — 10:45 AM The labor market, 2026 vs. 2040: what to expect in the coming years, and possible development scenarios
10:45 AM — 11:00 AM Short break
11:00 AM — 01:00 PM The labor market, 2026 vs. 2040: how to keep up with technology in the new economy; the mission and vision behind Ontology of Value®
01:00 PM — 01:30 PMBreak
01:30 PM — 03:30 PMThe Ontology of Value® Model & Test: how the model was created, where it applies, and a deep dive into the test categories
03:30 PM — 03:45 PMShort break
03:45 PM — 05:00 PMInterpreting the Ontology of Value® Test: worked examples and group work
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09:00 AM — 10:45 AMPrinciples of good practice in career counseling and core competencies, Part 1
10:45 AM — 11:00 AMShort break
11:00 AM — 01:00 PMPrinciples of good practice in career counseling and core competencies, Part 2
01:00 PM — 01:30 PMBreak
01:30 PM — 02:30 PMTwo cases from the workbook, solved together
02:30 PM — 03:30 PMThree cases solved in subgroups of 3–5 participants, then presented to the group
03:30 PM — 03:45 PMShort break
03:45 PM — 04:30 PMTwo cases solved individually, then presented to the group
04:30 PM — 05:00 PMWritten exam, certification information, and Q&A

Pricing

Two-day Ontology of Value Certification, priced per seat.

Individual

$2,490 per seat

One-time individual access to the full Ontology of Value® Career Advisor Certification program.

Use Your 2026 Budget for Upskilling in 2027

Book any 2027 cohort, invoiced by December 31, 2026, and the seat is $1,990 instead of $2,490 — or $1,750 per seat for three or more. The invoice is dated this year; you attend any of the 2027 cohorts.

Money-Back Guarantee

If after the first day you decide the training isn’t for you, let us know by the end of Day 1
and we’ll refund your tickets in full — no questions asked.

Upcoming Cohorts

Choose the cohort that fits your calendar. All sessions and exercises are completed within the two training days.
The exam is completed individually over the course of the next seven days after the training.

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2027
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2025
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Impressions from Ontology of Value® Certification Participants and Trainers

Ania Moniuszko
Tech Founder @ Joy Labs, AMME Health | 30+ years of working experience in tech, retail & consulting: Sun Microsystems, Hewlett-Packard, AT&T, Xerox, Ernst&Young, Accenture, GAP, Macy’s

Annette Blum Pearson
Founder & Executive Leadership Coach @ Annette Blum Pearson Career Advisory & Consulting, Co-Founder @ Light The Way | 20+ years of working experience in tech and business journalism: Cisco, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Forbes

Yulia Stepanova
Product and Customer Operations Specialist, ex-Apple, Meta, HCL Technologies

Katarzyna Nowak
Career Advisor, Medical University of Warsaw

Agnieszka Miliszkiewicz-Pajdzińska
Career Coach | Career Consultant

Andrew Kupinski
Business consultant with 40+ years of experience in consulting, sales, energy, and financial industries

Eva Nedziak
High school teacher with 30+ years of experience in education

Post-Certification Support:

The Ontology of Value® Trainers Summit

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