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Resources, Articles, and blogs on career and leadership 

What Really Works in Career Development

Almost 12 years ago to the day, I began my MA in Career Development and Coaching. I was fascinated by how leaders shape their careers, and that curiosity has guided my work ever since, from creating and delivering leadership and career development programmes, to...

‘Life’s Work’ How to get ahead in a career that you love

FREE CAREER DEVELOPMENT COURSE hosted by Steph Rix and James Reed CBE.  Are you searching for a new job but can't seem to land the role you want? Feel trapped in your current role but can't figure out what to do next? Longing for a career in a different sector but...

How to develop great professional relationships

How to develop great professional relationships   “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know” the saying goes, particularly in relation to career progression. Nurturing your network is pivotal to career success, it has been and probably always will be as the power of...
Building Your Professional Brand

Building Your Professional Brand

Coming from a commercial marketing background with global beauty brands L’Oréal and Avon I’ve always been fascinated by branding. Over the years I’ve adapted my ‘professional brand’ from marketing products, to coaching others to market themselves better. Knowing how...

Leading High Value Creating Teams

Leading High Value Creating Teams

In 2021 I completed my accreditation in Team Coaching with the Global Team Coaching Institute (GTCI) led by world class expert in team coaching Peter Hawkins and his team.  Through the learning, case studies, and integration into my practice over this last year, I’ve...

Future Proofing Your Career

Future Proofing Your Career

By Donna Weston - Career Coach I feel lucky to have been able to take a break from my career to spend time exploring what I want to do next and putting the foundations in place for the second half of my career, which has included studying for an MA in Career...

Head of Trade Operations – Lloyds Banking Group

I've worked with Steph for 4 years and in that time she's supported me through 3 role changes. She's given me the clarity to make strategic decisions and the confidence to believe in myself. As I've gone through the change curve Steph has proved to be an invaluable...

Knowing Your Values

Knowing Your Values

Values are a guiding compass for making both organisational and career decisions. Here are my practical tips in this short vlog on LinkedIn.

How To Lead The Way To Recovery

How To Lead The Way To Recovery

Pressure on leaders right now is immense: you are expected to convey calm optimism in the midst of a global pandemic, take short-term decisions faced with a fragile economic future, juggle unprecedented business demands while remaining sensitive to employee...

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