Why would you pay for a coach?
In an unregulated industry anyone can be a coach, in this blog I explore how to choose the right coach and the benefits that coaching can give you.
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Interview with a career change mum – Mariella Blago
Today I interview the brilliant Mariella, she is a professional copywriter and content marketer, happy mum of two, creative soul who is crazy about dancing, music and foreign cultures. 1. What gave you the idea to start up your business? I was at work one day and felt quite bored as the job was not …
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Action over perfection
I watched a Marie Forleo video earlier this month saying that you should start before you are ready and it really resonated with me. I have been guilt of procrastination in the past. One of my clients even joked with me that I am the most qualified coach in the world! I took course after …
From Leadership to Entrepreneurship
I was reflecting this morning that I had over a decade of leadership experience when I started up my own business. At the time I didn’t realise how useful this was to me, however on reflection it helped develop who I am and my business success. When you lead teams and projects you gain valuable …
The C word
It is not that type of blog, C is confidence and being even more specific C is for career confidence. 50% of women say that they would be further along in their career if they had more self belief, and 25% say their lack of confidence stems from the playground (source – The Guardian) These …
What do you REALLY want?
When did you last sit down and think about what you really want? We often sleep walk through life and make choices based on our desires in that moment. We block our dreams as we feel they are unobtainable or we fail to commit to new ventures because we are scared of failure (or success). …
Single at 35, what next?
The story of how I met my husband is pretty much a modern-day fairytale… Complete with me getting way too drunk at a wedding, convincing myself that I might die alone, and signing up to Plenty of Fish in a hungover daze of worry and regret. A couple of years back, I was your typical …
I don’t need to work on me, I need to develop my business
A few months ago I had a call with a potential client and I was very honest with her. I said that for most of the people I worked with it wasn’t so much about strategy it was more about them and self-development and mindset. She balked at this and said that she wanted someone …
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Perfecting the art of saying “no”
I am a reformed people pleaser, as an employee and at the start of my entrepreneurial journey I would say “yes” to any opportunity and any client. I soon learnt that this would never build me the business that I wanted. The most successful and the least successful people are both givers, but the most …
How the last 8 months transformed my business and my life
This weeks marks the end of a truly transformational period in terms of my business and my life. If I think back to September last year I was working on my business and had some clients but I still had a lot to learn. I had signed up to Emily Williams newsletter back in June …
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