“From this Career Coaching, You will walk away with your Five Year Professional Plan.” was the answer I gave someone who was seeking to decide what to do next professionally: “I want to know process and what, as a coach, you would expect me to walk away with.” By professional Plan I mean you will […]
Career Coaching: Managing Transition, well. — A man approached me with a view to hiring me, saying these things: . “I am seeking skills. I need a Strategy to manage other’s demands of me. And, to manage my energy own levels. And, long term I need an exit strategy — I need to manage this […]
Career Coaching: Further Support? “What further support is available to me once it all done.” asked a client who was considering hiring me. You’d think after three months we are doe right? When I first began this work with my clients, I too imagine they would fly off into the sunset to fulfill their […]
Career Coaching – Fear: I asked a client about his “Fears” before we began working together and these are the words that he said: . “ I had a deep Fear of failure – that I would walk away from this with fxxk all” He then said: “If I’m coming to you, that means I’m scared […]
Career Coaching – Products and Services: It struck me that some people might not know what I do.Or, more to the point, YOU might know SOME of what I do, but not the full breadth What began as an endeavour, 13 years ago to enable people to earn a good living doing work they love, has […]
Why would I undertake Career Coaching now, with SUCH a lot of economic uncertainty? Why? because whatever else is going on on the world, doing a job that you have come to despise, day in and day out, is NO WAY to live … . And, here’s the good bit – Nobody is suggesting You […]
Career Coaching “Services” I looked up the definition of “Services” and it described: “the action of helping or doing work for someone.” . And, I can assure you that ‘helping someone’ IS included in career coaching . BUT, the “Doing the work for someone” is NOT . There IS no way that I can […]
How do I know which career coach to trust? — And it is an excellent question these days. When I created this role for myself, over a decade ago, there were very few career coaches in the UK . Now, there are a plethora of coaches offering what probably appear from the outside, to be […]
Career Coaching: CVs “Shall I send you my CV?” Asks every single client before they come to meet me “NO — please don’t”, firstly it will terrify me – if you hide behind your outside, professional self then we will never get to the core of You and the work cannot be done. And, secondly […]
Do I Have To Commit To Career Coaching? Absolutely! There is commitment in Time. There is a commitment Financially. There is a commitment to Show Up ‘Real’, in all your vulnerability. Scary – Hell Yeah! Will it be uncomfortable? Some of it might be … However, The commitment is ultimately a commitment to you. And this […]