I am fascinated by the field of narrative coaching and love reading the work of Dr David Drake, the founder of Narrative Coaching. In his most recent post, Dr Drake challenges our definitions of ‘time on’ and ‘time off’. He suggests we have it all wrong with our work-oriented lives, as this is not the pace Read More
International Coaching Week 2016: How Coaching Works
To celebrate Coaching Week, the International Coach Federation compiled its top coaching tips in five easy-to-watch videos. The first video How Coaching Works and is designed to help people better understand what coaching is about. Key messages: Life can be tricky tricky… there are often several paths to choose from. A coach can help you see things from a Read More
“What should I do with my life…?”
80,000 hours… this is the average number of hours that make up your working life. No wonder “what should I do with my life?” is one of the most challenging decisions we face. Should you focus on making money? Follow your passion? Be guided by your interests? Or do what will be most valuable to society? Benjamin Todd, Read More
Choosing a new career
Choosing or changing career is one of the most important life decisions we ever make, but many people make career decisions without a systematic approach. To make a career decision that leads to a job that really fits you, you need to make sense of competing messages from internal and external sources. This means you need to fully Read More
Re-author your story
“Beware of the stories you tell yourself for surely you will be lived by them” [William Shakespeare]. The stories you tell yourself shape your worldview. You are the author and the central character of your story… my coaching can help you re-author a new story by re-thinking old problems in new ways. Read More