Life and Lemons
Having just returned from a wonderful trip to Italy to celebrate my birthday surrounded by lemon trees and maybe one or two limoncellos,...
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Coaching Stories
Sep 26
Topping up our energy
Coaching is a lonely profession when we are away from delivery mode. In executing the work, we meet people from all over the globe, which...
Aug 29
Measuring Success
In the last two weeks I have been watching my children go through the process of reviewing their exam results. For both of them the...
Jul 31
Housekeeping for your Coaching Business
Two years ago, I was midway through writing the book “The Coaching Solopreneur TM” when it dawned on me that the use of a house metaphor...
Jun 27
Working with AI
I am writing this month’s blog without the use of AI – shock horror! I have not written any of my blogs using AI before as I like to put...
May 31
Using intervention tools in coaching
This year I have been asked more than ever before for coaching programmes to include feedback or an insights tool and I am curious as to...
Apr 25
The role of expert and the faces of coaching.
When I started training as a coach it felt wonderful to be reassured that, once I was competency rich, I should trust the process and let...
Mar 27
Working on Chemistry
Typically, coaches offer a consultation or chemistry call on the back of an enquiry into our services and product offerings. Normally...
Feb 28
What are we responsible for?
When I first started offering Leadership Coaching I was aware of my role in offering a supportive reflection space to help leaders work...
Jan 31
Checking in on my spider sense
One year ago, I became an author and put my thoughts and experiences into the world in support of the coaching profession. The year has...
Dec 11, 2023
For the love of learning
As I write the last blog of 2023 it has been useful to start with following my own advice and completing a review of the year. I review...
Nov 10, 2023
Licensed to thrill
Depending on your coaching methods, your qualification and your coaching brand assets, you are likely to be building up a suite of...
Oct 12, 2023
Managing the Mix
Coaches are programmed to support others and make a difference. Most of us go through the rigour of our qualifications and accreditation...
Sep 6, 2023
Standing out in a crowd
September is a great time to reach out to potential coaching clients and to communicate your offer. Not only do clients seek support at...
Aug 16, 2023
Helping you to fly
Recently, I have been contacted by someone who is at the stage of considering becoming a solopreneur coach. She described herself as a...
Jul 13, 2023
Watch out's for legal eagles
Being a coach solopreneur means we are often running a business and are self-employed. Taking the step to own your own business is less...
Jun 15, 2023
Building the foundations before the walls
Great coaching businesses thrive if they are built on solid foundations. I consider the foundations to be a tripod of strong coaching...
May 17, 2023
Knowing what you need to be at your best
Coaching everyday is exhausting. Yes, I said it and not just because this month the weeks have been shorter and therefore there has been...
Apr 20, 2023
Knowing your numbers
When I write the monthly blog, I send it to my amazing father to proofread before posting. When writing this one I can already hear him...
Mar 21, 2023
The curse of comparison - learn to compare yourself to yourself first
A common voice that I hear in new solopreneur coaches supervision sessions is “I don’t have enough to say about my coaching therefore I...
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