This document outlines the career of Karen Williams, from her background in team development, emotional intelligence training, and human resources consultancy to writing her book "The Secrets of Successful Coaches" in 2008. It details her journey from 2005-2008 leading up to writing the book, including coaching and neuro-linguistic programming work, and hints at future plans including recorded interviews and a mentoring program for coaches.
4. 2006 Team development Emotional intelligence DISC Personal Profiling Management development Soft skills and coaching skills training Coaching and NLP Human Resources consultancy 360° Feedback
10. What’s next? Recorded interviews The secrets of more successful coaches Mentoring programme for coaches VIP strategy days
Editor's Notes
Thank everyone for coming – all parts of my life, past, present and futureWanted to celebrate the achievement Flowers now?Going to tell you why I’m here today, background, highs and lows, my story, learning's and personal and business growth
Young – shy, not very confident, quiet, dodgy haircuts and not just me!Always strived for more – study, learning, personal growth – CIPD, Training NVQ’s, training others
Got married finally – Peter after 13 years together. One of the first turning points.
In 2006, few months after wedding/honeymoon, stuck at work, got a coach, new job, trained as a coach myself, discovered NLP, set up SDCAbout SDC – not just a coach
Learning curveMountainNot just a coach running a businessEverything it felt like I was getting to the peak, there was another higher one in front of me
My journey continued, great learning as well – Wendy and Roberta and Tony. Walking on fire and our regular inspirational meetings, chucked out of pub
And here are more important people and without them I wouldn't be here this evening:NLP modelling project – NLP achievementsInterviewsCommonalitiesBook and contributions – especially touch on Sups and AllisonGo through the list and what they do.
I’m pleased to introduce you to the book.What it is? Business book aimed towards coaches, consultants, service based business owners – nuggets of inspiration for everyoneKey points:Why the book – how – wisdom – changes to my business: think of yourself as a business person rather than a coach/consultant etc focus on what you want and take steps each day to get there believe in what you do, confidence to make it happen passion/purpose
Its been a rollercoaster rideAdrenalin, sickness, scared, fear, excitement, job, inspiration
Cd’s with successful coaches for sale half priceWhat’s next? Career, mentoring for new coaches, successful club – interested in more details put it on your formSuccess is a journey , not a destination. - A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step