Career Coach ADHD: We are a neurodivergent household… . Our 15-year-old has long been diagnosed as autistic… However, across the last decade, every single member of this domestic environment has been diagnosed as ADHD too. And as soon as I began to even suspect my neurodivergence, I began to look around my client base… just […]
Career Coaching Matters – and you would expect me to say those words: Career coaching is what I do, and that would be pointless if I didn’t think it mattered! . WHY does it matter, though? My career coaching identity grew out of my own professional disasters. I had to learn the hard way why […]
Career Coaching LinkedIn — I am one of plenty of career coaches on that platform BUT how do you know when you have found YOUR career coach? After all those “chemistry sessions”, how do you know which one will work for you? I’ve been doing some experimenting in search of another kind of practitioner — […]
Career Coaching – “Job Description” – That’s what this career coaching does. She helps you to generate your OWN job description. This way you know what kind of job you seek. . Too often we forget ourselves in The Recruitment Process. We get so good at squishing ourselves into other people’s boxes we forget WHO […]
Seeking career coaching inspiration? “New Year, New You”? — Not always true! Like all living beings, plants, vegetables, or mammal, humans too are in hibernation during January. Making any BIG moves professionally can feel a little unmanageable now. Career Coaching Inspiration However, what hibernation is perfect for is The Dreaming — This is the time […]
Career Coaching: How to? — The answer to that question is more straightforward AND more complex than you would ever imagine . ” … when people have outgrown their current role or industry sector, rather than success, these humans often begin to feel that they are failing.” Straighforward because the process is entirely client-led. More […]
Career coaching goals are exactly what we do NOT begin with when you come to work with me. . Sound counterintuitive? — How can you achieve your goals when you don’t know them? . My Ideal Client is the client who definitely HAD goals. This client, however, is now frustrated, confused, because the goals they […]
Career Coaching Free ??? — Nope! I don’t. I’ve coached for many years, and NEVER have I coached for no reward at all. I have skill swapped, I have co-coached, I have reduced fees (in specific circumstances, but I have never provided career coaching for free. To do this for ‘free’ would contimate the process […]
What are the career coaching essentials? — You might expect me to say “it’s important to be clear about your ambitions and goals in order that we can enable you to achieve them … “ . In our work, I don’t believe this to be true in the beginning. — In our work, getting clear about […]
Do You NEED a career coaching degree to practice? — In my (not so) humble opinion, what’s needed to practice is just that, PRACTICE! . Malcom Gladwell states in “Outliers” that 10,000 hours is the definition of “Mastery …” . So Yes! Get qualified — there are plenty of creatures calling themselves coaches with a weekend’s work […]