There is absolutely NO POINT in meeting for a few career coaching sessions, ad hoc. — WHY? Because the outcome will be ad hoc too and that’s unsatisfying. There needs to be a career coaching program because then there is an established route map. And, with an established route map it is easy to head towards […]
Career Coaching Models: A client returned for a mentoring session back in the day. She had herself gone and trained as a coach on the back of our with together. — She sat down in front of me and said: . “I can see how in our sessions you moved from NLP, to this coaching […]
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 […]
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 Advice: My contract clearly states “Career coaching is not advice …..” and it does so for REALLY good reason. I am a firm believer that YOU have your own answers and that you have come here to work with me to hear them. . “the important bit that needs to be attended to […]
My Careers Service at school was pretty laughable – After a very swift conversation with a near stranger, I was told I should ‘ Be A Teacher’. On a level that made sense: My Dad was a teacher. My mum was a head teacher. The only problem being that I didn’t like children. So […]
When I want to work with ‘an expert’ I generally want to do so in person. Why? Because then I can gather ALL the wisdom that they bring. — With us career coaches in Bristol, there a wise spectrum these days types of provision. . “My expertise lies in being Cross-Sector” There are sector specific […]
Back to school—Not just for kids, the beginning of the autumn term profoundly affects the energies of work and business. With much of the workforce taking annual leave at some point between July and September, major decisions will have been put on hold. Conversely, some major decisions will have been either swept under the carpet […]
“I want a new job, but I don’t know what.” Is THE phrase that indicates that you are my ideal client. . Those who have come to work with me over the past 15 years have all arrived saying the sentence above. And this is possibly because I know EXACTLY how that feels. My mum […]
What’s the Best Way to Find a New Job Many people get new jobs because of who they know. — connections and your systems can be pivotal in finding your next role And, what do you do when you don’t know what you want your next role to be — I know from experience that […]