Real People. Real Shifts. Real Stories
Discover what happens when you stop tolerating what drains you, and start choosing what truly aligns. Here are some testimonials from my clients.
"James has been fantastic to work with, constantly challenging our senior leadership team to be the best we could be. Championing strategic thinking and helping us to realise our strengths and opportunities, in a manner that has always got the best from our senior leadership teams."
- Jen Clare, Service Delivery Director - Lumo
"Working with James has been such a blessing! Having him coach me and support me on my growth has not only helped me with my impostor syndrome, but to take real action on my goals. Thank you James; so lucky to have met you!!"
-Â Mabel Orbea, Teacher and Entrepreneur-Columbia
"A major impact that James has had on me is my perspective of what is achievable and within reach during my career; he embeds a more confident mindset and instils belief within those he coaches.”
- Jodie Mitchell, Senior Consultant, AtkinsRealis
"James has enviable qualities which deliver on outcomes. His relaxed, yet effective approach to collaboration gets the best out of everyone involved."
- Jo Chell, Technical Director - Balfour Beatty
"It's not easy to verbalise issues that are central to your personality, but James makes it easy to do, by making the conversation non-judgemental and being there to listen."
- Smita Bhatia, Associate HR Director
"James’s approach is highly intuitive and instinctive developed over may years of working with a broad range of people and industry. Perhaps one of his greatest strengths is his ability to help people believe in themselves far more than they ever did, which is why performance levels invariably improve as a result of working with him.”
- Denise Farquharson, Emotional Intelligence Coach and Speaker, HS2, UK
“I have found working with James to be life changing. I'm now putting myself forward for, being asked to take on, and even turning down promotions. I'm speaking at and hosting events, advocating for myself and my teams and I'm confident about where and who I am. And as a young woman in a male dominated world that can truly be a scary place at times, that's nothing short of incredible”.
- Vanessa Wragg. Programme Manager, Network Rail, UK
“I underestimated how many techniques there would be and how fast they worked in real scenarios. It has been life changing.”
-Â Dan Guy, Manager, Grand Central
“The best development I’ve done. Tailored, practical and transformative. I’m more composed, more strategic and I influence without forcing it."
-Â Alan Devlin, Programme Manager, Swietelsky
“James is an inspirational coach and certainly assisted myself and my team in learning how we could change the behavioural culture within the team. James understands how people work and what makes them tick and can help in many different situations to improve the culture throughout the organisation. His coaching techniques are fantastic and certainly help in many different situations throughout life”.
-Â Michael Ewart. Managing Director; Amaro
“Most productive leadership programme I’ve attended. Confidence up, presence up and a more collaborative industry mindset.”
-Â Zack Pirani
“I now feel at home shaping strategy with the Senior Leadership Team. More measured, more effective and delivering pragmatic outcomes.”
-Â Jonathan Daniels, Programme Integration Lead
“I now lead rather than do. Confidence up, presence up and my team is performing better because of it.”