Have you come across any career coach experts? In my experience, there is no such bloody thing! If anyone does call themselves a “Career Coach Expert” my advice would be to be very wary. Nobody is more of an expert in your career than you. What you might need are some space-holding, some triggers and nudges, and, […]
‘What is the difference between working with a career coach vs counselling? This is a fascinating line I often find I am exploring with my supervisor. At its simplest, a counsellor helps people to explore the past in order to make peace with it. In this way, they are free to enjoy their present. At its simplest, […]
I don’t want a careers coaching job. Whilst that might seem like a bizarre statement coming who IS a careers coach, this is why I say those words: On the face of it, Careers coaching might be a majority of what I am seen to do I meet with individuals and we redesign what it is they […]
Want some advice from someone who does Careers Coaching Bristol? “Be More Marmite!” If you are anything like me, you may be recognising that you have spent a good part of your life trying to be what you think others have wanted you to be. By now, You might also have begun to notice that […]
Business Coaching Entrepreneurial: There is many a well-formed businesswoman out there who simply have not named themselves as such. ^ One of the time things that I both love & hate about running a business is that there is always something new to learn… I love it when I have time. I can Certainly resent […]
Have you got a new idea? My Career Guidance: Courageous would be to protect that new growth. I don’t know about you, but in my enthusiasm for new things, or indeed in my need to approval, I can expose my new idea to all sorts of people who aren’t in a position to be kind to […]
Career Guidance 2018: Who do you think is ‘worst’ at knowing what to do next in their professional development? Would you be surprised if I told said that it was those of you who did best at school who struggle most in managing your next steps? Why? Because those of us who are really excellent at […]
My career guidance job is to ask the right questions in order that you can choose your own route. My career guidance job is not to tell you where to go. What is it that happens when, instead of accepting external guidance on your career, you yourself generate your own decisions regards your next professional […]
Career Guidance Bristol: This might come as a surprise, but as a career coach, I do not give much career guidance. This is what I provide instead: I will give you time: to reflect and set down anything that no longer serves you. I will give you space in order to harness those brilliant things […]
My Career Guidance to You for 2018 is this: “NEVER dismiss your existing skills, capabilities and knowledge”. One of the hardest tasks I sent my clients, all of my clients, is to name their kills capabilities and knowledge. I ask them to list 40. By which I mean 40 of each…. there are usually complaints! Why is […]