I specialise in supporting professionals on their leadership journey, with a focus on those aspiring to or progressing within leadership roles. From crafting a compelling application to securing the next big opportunity, I provide strategic guidance tailored to your leadership ambitions.

With extensive experience in HR and career coaching, I bring expertise in creating leadership-focused CVs and cover letters, refining interview techniques, and developing impactful job search and networking strategies. I stay informed on the latest industry trends and executive hiring practices, ensuring the advice you receive is relevant and effective.

​My approach is personalised to meet your unique leadership goals. Whether you’re stepping into your first leadership role, advancing to senior management, transitioning industries, or returning to the workforce, I align my support to your aspirations. Together, we’ll equip you with the tools, confidence, and strategic insight to lead with impact and achieve your career ambitions.
Here’s what sets me apart:
  1. Expertise in CV and Cover Letter Crafting: I help you create compelling CVs and cover letters that highlight your strengths and achievements, ensuring they stand out to potential employers.
  2. ​Effective Job Search Strategies: I provide you with the tools and techniques to efficiently navigate the job market, identifying the opportunities that best match your skills and aspirations.
  3. Interview Preparation: I offer mock interviews, feedback sessions, and practical tips to boost your confidence and improve your performance in actual job interviews.
  4. TTI Insights ®️ DISC Accreditation: As a TTI Insights DISC accredited professional, I utilise personality and behavioural assessments to enhance your self-awareness, helping you communicate more effectively and position yourself strategically in your job search.
  5. Continuous Support and Motivation: The job search can be daunting, but I am here to support you every step of the way, providing motivation and encouragement to keep you focused and determined.
  6. Tailored Advice: I take the time to understand your unique background and career aspirations, ensuring that my guidance is customised to your individual needs.

​Choosing to work with me means you’re investing in a partnership dedicated to your career success. Together, we will navigate the complexities of the job market, overcome any obstacles, and achieve your professional goals.

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