Jason Lafferty
Clarity & Structure Coach | I help capable professionals stuck working on everyone else’s priorities clarify what actually deserves their time and attention so they can focus on what matters.
- Role
- Career Coach at Strawberry.Me
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jason Lafferty
For most of my professional life, I believed something simple about progress.If you work hard, solve problems, and take responsibility, things should move forward.But over time I started noticing something that didn’t add up.Some of the most capable people I worked with were still feeling stuck.They were doing everything right.They were dependable.They carried a lot.And yet they couldn’t always see their own next move.I eventually realized something important.Many professionals aren’t stuck because they lack ability.They’re stuck because their time and energy are constantly pulled toward everyone else’s priorities.When that happens, even very capable people can lose sight of what actually matters to them.That realization shapes the work I do today.I help people step back, get clear on what truly deserves their time and attention, and build simple structure that protects it so they can move forward with intention.This isn’t about pushing harder.It’s about seeing clearly enough to move deliberately.My work is grounded in real operational experience, leadership development, and structured reflection that turns insight into practical movement.Which brings me to you.I care deeply about helping capable people grow in ways that actually fit who they are.Through conversation, ideas, and structured reflection, I help people see their situation more clearly so they can move forward without constant pressure.Whether you’re navigating something new, feeling stuck in the middle of something complex, or trying to move forward with more clarity…I’m here to think through it with you.
Experience
Career Coach
Oct 2025 — Present
Helping professionals gain clarity, confidence, and career direction through structured coaching and practical systems.At Strawberry.me, I work with professionals navigating career transitions and personal growth. Focusing on building clarity, confidence, and strategy through meaningful reflection, values alignment, and actionable systems.Each client’s journey is unique, but the outcomes are consistent, Renewed focus, stronger decision-making, and the tools to move forward with purpose. My approach combines evidence-based coaching frameworks with play and curiosity, helping clients create real momentum without the overwhelm.
Education
inviteCHANGE LLC
Graduate - Certified Professional Coach, Coaching
2018 — 2019
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Associate's degree, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
1997 — 1999
Bellevue College Continuing Education
Project Management
2010 — 2011
Lower Columbia College
Spanish
2014 — 2015
Skills
- Food Safety
- Food Industry
- Haccp
- Food
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Coaching
- High Performance Teams
- Team Facilitation
- Team Building
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Visual Workplace
- Performance Management
- Inventory Management
- Interviews
- Conflict Management
- Problem Solving
- Sap
- Adult Cpr
- Food Manufacturing
- Kronos
- Smed
- Sanitation
- Leadership
- Food Processing
- Training
- Management
- Adkar
- Strategic Planning
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