Career coaching: “You can do anything!” Said my mum excitedly when I was 35 years old and, whilst I could feel her enthusiasm, I CERTAINLY didn’t flippin feel it. — Whilst I appreciated her belief in me – it just didn’t translate in my head. . — Could I “Do Anything”??? REALLY ?!? Did I […]
Why Would I Start Career Coaching Now? ???? And, why would you change you career in the middle of winter ??? The answer of course is that you wouldn’t . Nobody would choose to change careers when they have Christmas debts and quite frankly we should ALL be hibernating What we CAN do in the […]
Career Coaching — Costs: I’m not a cheap coach, but what I am is a bloody good coach. I’m also transparent about my costs – my website has a whole page devoted to the prices I charge – it’s here. . I cannot stand it if I look at a site for any service and […]
I was having a conversation at a very beautiful funeral, and one of the mourners asked me: “Can you coach a 58-year-old woman who’s lost her way a bit?” Hell Yeah! — What a complete privilege to engage with this body of work. It would be easy to say that career coaching and age had […]
Who Uses Career Coaching? — I would never have considered career coaching – on reflection, if I had, I would have saved myself about a decade of distress! Across the past decade of practising, I have seen a WIDE variety of humans use career coaching – “Industry Sector” has ABSOLUTELY NOTHING to do with those […]
Looking back, before I worked in Career Coaching, I Was Dangerous. Or, more to the point, that was how I was perceived. Even at 24 years of age, I was dangerous. I can see how I was handled within corporate like a hot potato. Everywhere I landed, I was offered another opportunity — yes, because […]
Career Coaching – The Scapegoat: Are you seeing what I’m seeing? The cycle of toxicity in corporate? With You disruptive-types who are innovative, brilliant systems-thinkers? Those of you who are literally groomed by the CEO and the board of directors Those of you who are cheered, celebrated, and encouraged until you have given ALL you […]
I Only learned of this TYPE by providing Career Coaching: The Disruptors ARE A Thing, and I also learned that I was one of them. Tell me if what you read next is familiar: — Have you spent the last few years job-hopping, and you STILL haven’t found the role that you enjoy? — […]
Career Coaching Qualifications — what really qualifies a coach to work with your career? Yes, of course, you want a coach who’s trained, experienced, insured, and kind … and I am ALL of those things. However, what most qualified me to become a career coach over a decade ago was the challenges I faced with […]
As people embrace the idea that it’s really OK to change their career at any point, career coaching services are becoming more common than ever. — However, not all career coaching services are equal. . It depends what you are seeking — if you want someone to enable you to: Identify some strengths. Someone to […]