Mark Aylward

I help people in states of professional uncertainty gain clarity around the obstacles keeping them from moving forward with strategic and tactical guidance

"Working with Mark was a transformative experience.


Prior to engaging with Mark, I felt a sense of uncertainty about my life's direction and success. I struggled to put my visions into words and give them a definition.


Mark's intuitive approach challenged me to reevaluate my mindset, and he asked those profound, uncomfortable questions that sparked crucial introspection.


His steadfast guidance has not only helped me gain clarity about my true aspirations, but he has also equipped me with the necessary strategies to achieve them.


Today, I feel confident and invigorated, eager to continue iteration on my redefined path to happiness and success.


I wholeheartedly recommend Mark's coaching and mentorship to anyone seeking meaningful personal and professional growth"


- James P

What are you doing?

What don’t you know?

I'm pretty sure I can help

Mark Aylward

Father - Mentor - Teacher - Entrepreneur

"Mark command's authority without making you feel inferior."

"When we got into real conversations, Mark was not afraid to be direct and honest".


- James P

"Mark is a huge career resource no matter the situation I'm working through"

"There are very few big decisions I make without getting Mark's counseling first."


- Alan G

If you don't know what you want to do, or you know what you want, but you just can't seem to figure out how to get it...that makes you a human being...NOT a failure.


Stop beating the shit out of yourself. You just have to find the right mentor and you need to get out of your own way.


That's what I do...

Let's Talk

Here's what our call looks like...


You'll take away two new actionable tasks and a renewed sense of optimism about your future


> Where you've been: A brief history of your career

> Where you are now: Why you're looking for something new and different

> Where you want to go: Do you have clarity about what your options are?

> What's in your way: What is preventing you from moving forward?

> How to achieve your loftiest goals: What I can do to help

"Mark's advice goes beyond just career..."

"Your experience as a single parent makes you value the whole human experience in a much different way than most men, and it allows your advice to be more comprehensive"


- Alan

> Were you laid-off?

> Are you considering a new career altogether?

> Is it finally time to do your own thing?

> Too many choices and you can’t decide?

> Are you scared of losing your job?

> Are you just sick and tired of doing what you’re doing

> Maybe you're anxious about your own small business?

I’ve spent my life helping people face up to, reconcile, plan for and execute on major life decisions including but never limited to professional matters

"I insist on connecting with Mark!"

If you’re looking for a thought leader and “coach” to assist with career planning and networking, I highly recommend connecting with Mark"


- Lisa R

Are you done and like thinking that things need to change? I teach people who are not doing what they want to be doing how to change that with clarity, confidence, conviction, authenticity and a dose of practical execution

I help people who are ready to be helped...

  • Step away and objectively assess what you really want to do with your life...
  • Identify why you're not yet doing it...
  • And then we put together a plan to get you where you want to go

"Mark has been one of the best resources I've had...he's been an amazing resource"

"My world was falling apart...he provided so much, so thank you Mark"

Why Would You Wait Any Longer?

"For my next move, I'll be looking to Mark for his expertise"

"When I came to Mark seeking career advice I was extremely nervous. Mark helped me gain confidence in my delivery and above all he reminded me that I have so much to offer. When the time comes for my next move, I'll definitely be looking to Mark for his expertise".....Read More

- Claire

"My only regret is that I didn’t work with him sooner."

Mark went above and beyond by giving me expert advice on how to navigate the negotiating process, which is always tricky but worked out in my favor! I highly recommend working with Mark on your next career move. My only regret is that I didn’t work with him sooner....Read More

- Lex

"What you provide is so essential!"

"Thanks Mark for your time and practical wisdom for our young adults. My students are choosing careers now and in such need of direction. You provided so much more! What you provide is so essential!"...Read More

- Denise

"I would not be where I am without the tutelage and guidance of Mark"

Suffice to say I would not be where I am today had it not been for the tutelage and guidance of Mark. I owe so much of my professional and personal development to Mark that it would be impossible to sum up in the context of this short paragraph"...hRead More

- Dan

What I Promise I'll Do For You

  • Get clarity about what your options are. There are more than you think...
  • Show you simple ways to regain claity and confidence. Some you'ver never heard of...
  • Help you develop new skills to regain your confidence and get out of your own way
  • Discover and master simple tools and techniques to secure a life that matters

Let's Uncover Your Options!

“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

– Teddy Roosevelt

If you have any questions please email me at mark@7pillarsglobal.com

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