One of my favourite career coach testimonials contained these words: “ relentlessly challenging attitude delivered with enough warmth so as not to feel intimidating” Now that is one of the biggest compliments I could receive for a very rigorous and robust piece of work. I think it emphasises the efficacy of coaching. It also places […]
Career Coach Vacancies. In order to get through the tough bits at work, and in life, you need to really care. You need to have enough care to have the difficult conversations. You need to have enough courage to hear the hurtful things and to want to do it differently next time. In the search […]
Is it important that your career coach UK based? Well, that depends on your preferences and needs. What I find interesting about one mentoring relationship that I have is that as a mentee, I am diametrically opposed to my mentor. We do not share our gender or age, our country of origins could not be […]
The career coach questionnaire is the primary tool of any coach. In fact, The entire coaching process is built on the asking of questions. These questions will be asked in a variety of ways. Face to face coaching will involve a multitude of questions being put to you verbally. There will be questions put to […]
I am often asked “career coach vs career counsellor: what’s the difference?” And that’s a great question. Broadly the difference between the two disciplines is this: A counsellor seeks to explore that past, find integration and help you move into your present. Conversely, a coach will work with your “present” to help you to create […]
Career Coach Resume: Let’s be clear about this, shall we? I DON’T DO resumes. Why? Because your resume is something you are entirely capable of doing yourself. Download an elegant template, type in your details, spell check it and you’re good to go. That’s easy once you are sure of your target. What this coach DOES DO […]
It’s a natural thing to be curious about starting career coaching what to expect … Most people do show up saying things like “I’ve never done anything like this before” and I guess that until there is a need to then there is no reason to know … So perhaps I can reassure you by giving […]
Here’s My favourite Career coach Quote; “Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for doing it.” Katharine Whitehorn And, If someone had said that to me a decade ago, I might have thought that they were ”Extracting the Michael”. I was raised to believe that there were certain steps that you took […]
Career coach hourly rate? I don’t charge a career coach hourly rate. That is because, you unless we have a pre-existing relationship, only the smallest increments of changes can be made within an hour. If you’ve reached the stage of considering hiring a career coach, then my guess is that you’re hoping for (or even […]
Career Coach Training: The really important thing about career coach training is knowing it’s not just the qualification, it is the whole life experience, that counts. Of course, I’m trained: I spent a full twelve months training in “Life, Business and Executive coaching”, a further year training in Clinical Supervision, and that’s on top of all that […]