Your Career Story. You've spent your career behaving like a dutiful child, climbing the ladder rung by rung, always looking up for the next one to grab, waiting for the "right moment" to move. And now you're here. Where you thought you wanted to get to. Except something doesn't feel right; there's a twisting in your gut you can't quite name, and the harder you try to ignore it, the louder it gets. By our 40s, most of us seem to have worked it all out. On paper, we've got the career, the...

Why Smart People Stay Stuck – and How to Start Moving Again One of the phrases I hear often in my coaching room is, "I just feel stuck." It's something people say almost apologetically, as though they should have everything worked out by now. Yet the people sitting opposite me are rarely lacking in ability or ambition. They are often thoughtful, successful and hard-working people who have simply reached a point in life where the path ahead isn't as obvious as it once was. Feeling stuck...

Career Coaching for Women Returning to Work after Maternity leave You've had the baby shower, you’ve welcomed a tiny new human into the world and somewhere between the endless feeds, muslin cloths permanently draped over your shoulder and the faint aroma of sour milk, you've learnt how to become someone's mum. You've probably never been more exhausted, or more in love. For a while, work has felt like another lifetime and then, almost without warning, maternity pay begins to dwindle,...