I’m thrilled to announce that I am now licensed to provide Grace Consulting’s Career Coaching Programme that’s based on the highly acclaimed book by Dr. Corina Grace – “Take Charge of Your Career…and Find a Job You Really Love!” This is an intensive personalised #career #coaching programme to discover your true purpose and to plan a rewarding and successful future. There are 3 versions of the programme so there is something to suit all needs and all budgets. All levels include a copy of the book (a real copy, not PDF!) plus 9 hours of coaching that will deepen your personal insights as you progress through the book and workbook exercises, enhance your learning and personal development, support you through any changes you may make and develop a clear mindset for success. Psychometric test and practical help with building an outstanding CV are additional options. What you get: Your own […]

The Irish healthcare system and healthcare professionals are confronted continually by workforce challenges, crucial decisions that have life or death consequences, changing patient expectations and demands, financial constraints, time pressures, issues related to quality and safety, politics and scrutiny. The importance of effective clinical leadership in addressing these demands and ensuring a high quality safe healthcare system has been proven through research, reiterated by thought leaders and healthcare professionals alike and cited in government reports in many countries. The HSE encourages staff members to seek coaching because Professional Coaching brings many benefits; fresh perspectives on personal challenges, enhanced decision-making skills, greater interpersonal effectiveness, and increased confidence. History books and records are littered with biographies of the heroes of nursing; nurses whose leadership changed their world and ours by extension.  From the midwives who attended royalty across Europe in the 14th Century, to the many who were burned at the stake […]

I’m often asked, what is involved in parenting coaching? What would parents gain from coaching? My response is that it is rich ground for coaching. We generally plan out every part of our lives in one way or another; our education, learning how to drive, buying a house, going on holiday. But how many people plan the parenting of their children? How many parents actually take the time to think about what their goals are in parenting, or what they hope to achieve in the twenty-something years they spend raising children to adulthood? Add to this the fact that much of a parent’s hectic life involves reacting to situations. Fire-fighting, winging it and thinking on their feet are the usual modus operandi. It is often said that children don’t come with a handbook, but in reality how could anyone write a one-size-fits-all book for parents? It would be almost impossible […]