I kinda like “Career Coaching Guide” as a title – I have over the last 15 years noticed that I those who come to do this with expect that I will tell them what to do … … Not True … The best I can do is GUIDE people towards their own answers. . There […]
What’s the purpose of a Career Coaching Framework? Why use a framework at all when we could show up week after week and explore the immediate work? I have come to believe that at the beginning of a coaching relationship a framework is essential. Why? Because it serves multiple purposes: 1) it shows impatient people […]
One of the most potent Career Coaching Exercises I use concerns your “Capabilities”. Make a list. In fact make THREE lists: Make a list of your Skills to the tune of 40 (yes FORTY!) Make a list of your Personal Attributes – make it 40 again Make a list of your […]
When I trained as a career coach of course I read ALL The Career Coaching Books – well, at least the first three chapters of each of them ;). Fifteen years on and I’m only too aware that the biggest lessons I learn come directly from my clients. . “I’m not interested in what you […]
So, “Career Coaching ai” is A Thing. And, according to a few respected colleagues who have engaged with it, it’s not a bad thing either. “relying too heavily on a.i. for career advice can lead to a lack of critical thinking and self reflection “ There are plenty of benefits to this way of working […]
Career Coaching Services are plentiful these days. Fifteen years ago I thought I’d made the role up — I didn’t know anyone else in Bristol who was providing career coaching. The service I developed was entirely Client-Led “So, if you have a big brain, can talk yourself into and out of any idea within 24 […]
Career Coaching Search — The primary career coaching search in my work is for “Purpose”. The humans who come to work with me have done plenty of “Jobs”. These people may also have had “A Career”. Now, what they need to know is WHY they are choosing to do what they do to earn money. […]
New Job: Career Coaching — How do you know when you need a new job? Sometimes that magical thing happens where you stumble across a role through your network that you just know you’ll adore, and you do. Often it DOESN’T and there is an accumulation of incidents and symptoms that show you that time […]
Career Coaching Women: I never set out to work with women but i can see that consistently, across the last 15 years, the gender split has been 70/30 in favour of them. Why that is I am can only speculate about: Perhaps that I was raised by a strictly feminist mother percolates through my website […]
Career Coaching UK: There is a unique flavour to career coaching in this country — It is nuanced, a shared understanding of the senses. Like when the same wine tastes differently in foreign lands than at the dining room table. Similarly, the flavour of this work echoes differently abroad than on home territory. With words […]