Interesting to note the difference in how people behave on the outside and what insecurities and doubts they have within. We all have them…. But those who succeed are those who are willing to challenge their fears, one step at a time, in order to do what they have a passion for…. Are you ready […]
I absolutely love it when a client comes to a session saying ‘I did all my homework’. This is not in service of my big fat ego, it is in service of my client beginning to reap the rewards they truly deserve There are many things that prevent us humans from taking the actions, on […]
When I recieved career guidance at school, aged 13, I felt even then that I should know what I wanted to do…… For the rest of my life! I sensed that I must choose the right GCSE options or else… Or else what? Or else I feared being stuck on an absolutely irrevocable career path. […]
It is The Third session that is ALWAYS the tipping point In a 6 session stint of a coaching process. When I begin working with a new client, one of my first questions of myself is ‘when will be begin to see the rewards?’ The answer is always ‘in or after session 3’. It Doesn’t […]
It has been said that the darkest hour is before dawn, and, Ican honestly say That I have experienced this in my career several times over…. It was only when I ‘lost’ a (dreadful), sales job in my early 20s that I got the chance to move into working in personal development. It was only […]
I once had a boss who advocated ‘taking a sickie before you get sick’. Bear in mind that this was my boss, & yet somehow, this rule was rarely abused, either by myself or by an other of her employees. The whole team were committed and willing to give a little more when it was […]
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” Q Albert Einstein Just sayin………… Explore here to learn more of career coaching with Rebecca and here to subscribe to her blog
The power of our minds is probably beyond anything we can imagine. As Henry Ford famously said ‘whether you think you can, or think you can’t, you are right’. So it seems that our mindset is very important. Much of my work as a career coach involves enabling individuals, and indeed organisations, to choose a […]
I have clients approaching me now, aged 29, saying “I’m nearly thirty” and I still don’t know what I want to do with my career. They have panic flitting across their faces. These individuals feel they are failing. I also have clients aged between 30 and fifty who are saying “There has to be more […]
As a coach supervisor, a very large portion of my job is to really understand the culture or context in which my coachee, or my supervisee and their client, live and work. When a client says they feel ‘angry’ about something, it is very unlikely that their ‘angry’ is exactly the same as my ‘angry’. […]