As part of my coaching practice I support a range of business owners and leaders in terms of the growth of their business. This is not as a business adviser but as a business coach where the main focus is on the development of the business owner as a leader and how...
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Why leaders at all levels need a coach more than ever
I really like this article from Forbes March 2022. As a coach I am finding from my clients feedback that coaching is an extremely successful element of learning and development for leaders at all levels. Often seen in the past as a luxury for senior executives more...
Tutoring new professional coaches with Inspired2Learn
I am working as an associate for Inspired2Learn as part of my coaching practice. I am tutoring a number of people to become ILM Level 7 professional executive coaches as well as delivering leadership coaching. This is the organisation I worked with to gain my ILM...
Career Coaching for Hongkongers
As part of my coaching practice I deliver career coaching, and over the last month I have been enjoying working with Renaisi in helping to support a great group of Hongkongers who are now based and settled in the UK with the right to work or study. They are all...
Do you flex your leadership Style?
Leadership styles come up a lot with my clients in our coaching conversations. We often do not reflect enough on our leadership styles and can feel that we must have one constant style. As said by Daniel Goleman “The best leaders don’t know just one style of...
Your Leadership : Your Future – Leadership Development Programme
I am extremely proud and excited to announce the launch of our new online leadership development programme – Your Leadership : Your Future! This is an interactive and practical programme for individuals who are looking to understand themselves better and further...
What makes an effective leader? Tips for success from CEOs to aspiring leaders
I have always found it interesting in what makes a successful CEO and one who inspires people both internally and externally. Several aspiring leaders I am working with are asking that same question of themselves as they work on their personal development. What will...
How coaching can help aspiring leaders to overcome their limiting beliefs
Coaching is often perceived as being undertaken only at a senior level and to be almost a prize for those that have already reached certain heights within their organisation. This means that for many the support, in particular of an external coach, comes to them later...
Your Leadership : Your Future Bookings
I'm pleased to announce that we are now accepting bookings for the Autumn 2021 Your Leadership : Your Future programme! We have designed a practical, challenging and supportive onlineprogramme that allows you to really understand the journey from where you are...
Delivering for Big Ideas Wales
I really enjoyed delivering a session last week to a group of young people linked to the Big Ideas Wales programme. It was on self awareness and the benefit of a positive mindset - how 'knowing yourself' can help give you an edge as an entrepreneur. Having worked with...
Successful behaviours that drive performance
I am really enjoying reading Performance – The Secrets of Successful Behaviour by Robin Stuart-Kotze. Based on the fact that it is behaviour that drives performance and not personality. That behaviour is the actions you take and the decisions you make. You can control...
Do you have to know best as a leader?
Most articles you read talk about the complexity and fast changing pace of the environment in which we work. That change is constant with the need to move quickly to sustain our organisations and to be able to grow. This requires a lot from a leader and from our...
The Power of Coaching
I am very pleased to have contributed this article on The Power of Coaching as part of the latest edition of the Careermag for Lifelong Learning. The article focuses on how coaching can support you with your lifelong learning as you develop through your career. “It...