COMPASSIONATE EXITS | OUTPLACEMENT BENEFITS
How your people leave defines your culture, your brand, and your ability to hire the next great team.
Career Compass is CoMuse's Compassionate Exits™ program for professionals in music, media, tech, and entertainment; helping your exiting employees future-proof their personal-professional brand. Live coaching. ICF, CEC, and EMCC credentialed coaches. Real transformation. Not a job board. Not a resume workshop. And not a placement service.
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THE COST OF GETTING IT WRONG
The Hidden Cost of a Poor Exit
HR leaders in 2026 are managing not just the exit, but the legal exposure, brand erosion, and cultural damage that follow when departing employees feel abandoned.
THE SOLUTION
Career Compass Compassionate Exits™
Career Compass is CoMuse's proven Creative Compass curriculum. A structured, cohort-based group coaching program designed for professionals navigating career transition.
It is virtual, live, and led exclusively by ICF, CEC, and EMCC credentialed coaches with decades of in-industry experience in music, media, events, and tech. It is deep, personalized coaching at group scale and nothing else on the outplacement market delivers it.
Career Compass helps your exiting employees future-proof their personal-professional brand — building the values clarity, professional resilience, and self-direction they need to navigate what comes next on their own terms.
AT A GLANCE | THE 6-WEEK PROGRAM
The Outplacement Program
6 Live Weekly Sessions - intimate, human-led group coaching in Core Values, Vision, Confidence, Systems, Outreach, and Legacy.
Supplemental Office Hours - deep-dive sessions and live coaching moments with peer accountability.
Workbook + Success Roadmap - every participant receives a CoMuse workbook to complete throughout the program. By the end, it becomes their own personalized roadmap.
Certificate of Completion + Cohort Community - every completing participant earns a Career Compass Certificate of Completion. Peers navigating the same transition together and relationships that outlast the program.
Built to scale with your RIF. Compassionate Exits runs on a rolling cohort model (up to 50 participants in each cohort). Whether you’re transitioning 10 employees or 1,000, we match volume to cohort cadence. No 1:1 bottleneck. No scheduling chaos. Consistent, high-quality experience at any size.
LED BY CREDENTIALED COACHES
A Curated Bench of Practitioners
Founder & Lead Coach: LJ Antonuccio, PCC — CoMuse CEO
LJ Antonuccio is a PCC-credentialed ICF coach, CoFounder and CEO of Compassionate Muse (CoMuse), and a 30-year veteran of the music, media, events, and tech industries. She has held pivotal roles at Eventbrite, TicketWeb/Ticketmaster, IndieGOGO, Patron Technologies, and Blockparty and has coached hundreds of creative leaders through pivotal career moments. She is a SXSW and Midem speaker, published writer, and Founding Mentor for Women in Music at Ohio University’s Scripps School of Communication. LJ is the program architect, lead facilitator, and your sales and engagement contact.
Cohort Facilitation & Expert Contributors
Career Compass is delivered by a curated bench of credentialed coaches and supported by a multidisciplinary team of expert contributors — including therapists, financial wellbeing specialists, health and wellness coaches, visual recorders, and HR strategists. Each cohort is led by a dedicated professionally credentialed Coach (ICF, CEC, EMCC). Expert content is delivered live or via CoMuse-produced video segments inside the program. Specific facilitator and contributor pairings are matched to each engagement based on cohort composition and your team’s needs.
Career Compass is led by coaches who have held the roles your employees are leaving. That’s not a differentiator. That’s the whole point.
What Participants Say
Your next reduction in force is already a brand moment. What do you want it to say?
Curious what Compassionate Exits could look like for your team? Schedule a free 30-minute call to explore what Career Compass can do for your people.