What People Are Saying
“I have known Dawn for over 10 years and she has always been one of the first people I would turn to when I needed advice. Dawn has coached me through numerous transformation projects and her own calm, empathetic coaching style helped me work through many challenges, ensuring that I had considered all the relevant options to find the best way forward, for all involved. I found Dawn's approach made me feel comfortable and confident, even when making the toughest of decisions.”
— Ben H
“I worked closely with Dawn for a number of years and she always had the ability to help me deal with the most complex situations with a calm and measured approach. Her coaching skills helped me accelerate my development in a number of management roles. Dawn always carefully listens to the issue you are presented with to ensure she can offer the best possible guidance using her wealth of experience.”
— Bradley C
“Dawn has been the most incredible support to me through our life coaching sessions together. Right from the start of our time together I felt seen, supported and understood by her. She really invests herself in the process. Dawn possesses the very rare ability to be able to really listen and empathise as well help you problem solve potential blocks. She was able to use these skills to quickly get alongside me and to support me to realise I had choices to successfully navigate my way forwards in an area of my life where I had previously felt completely stuck. I can’t thank her enough, as I am now moving forwards in my life, with an exciting new career venture, a larger degree of personal fulfilment, and I know I would not have reached this point without her support.”
— Debbie Q
“Dawn's coaching has helped me in a way no testimonial can really cover, but I'll do my best. I used to work with Dawn, she has helped me to redefine my priorities and to make massive strides towards my HR qualifications. Dawn also taught me to look at my life in a way I could have never imagined and guided me to solutions and helped me work out the answers. Dawn is different from other coaches - immediately you are relaxed with her style. If you want a professional who is insightful, supportive and can help you to change your life then speak to Dawn. I can't recommend her highly enough.”
— Magda F
“Dawn is just what you need in a coach. She has incredible listening skills and empathy in abundance. Dawn has helped me work through many tough patches in life, whether they be personal or professional, and her support, understanding, guidance and encouragement have been invaluable. With Dawn as your coach, you can navigate through life easier!”
— Helen L
“Dawn is really easy to talk to and a great listener. During our coaching sessions Dawn helped me to work out what is really important, arming me with the skills to help myself. Dawn has a hugely effective coaching style which has helped boost my confidence and self-esteem, allowing me to identify goals and how to achieve them. I can’t recommend Dawn highly enough, her professional yet friendly style has made long lasting impacts and I am really grateful for the positive changes I have experienced through Dawns’ coaching.”
— Grant F
“Dawn was instrumental in helping the development of my team and my own leadership qualities. Dawn’s coaching enabled me to be more effective and intuitive and understand how people might respond to my actions. She demonstrates a real understanding of the challenges, dilemmas and pressures affecting business leaders and through her insightful and non-judgemental coaching style she provides constructive critical guidance that creates a proactive and flexible approach to organisational issues. Whether you need to change abruptly or evolve gently I can't recommend enough Dawn’s calm, pragmatic and intelligent approach, all done with a great sense of humour!”
— Oonagh K
“I have known Dawn professionally for over 5 years. Dawn has coached and mentored me throughout this time, guiding me to achieve fantastic results from managing people to negotiating large complex contracts. Dawn always makes herself available, and has a natural instinct when it comes to giving support and guidance at the right times. A natural modern day leader, I would recommend Dawn to coach in any situation.”
— Richard J
“Always grateful to Dawn for her coaching through difficult times professionally, she always takes time to listen and understand and her infectious personality oozes trust and makes you believe in yourself again. Thank you!”
— Kerry V
“I was fortunate enough to meet Dawn through my partner a few years ago, when I was experiencing a really difficult situation at work. Straight away Dawn started to listen and understand my challenge, and began to support and coach me through what was a difficult situation. This approach had a real positive impact on myself and the overall result. Dawn is a fantastic human being and I would recommend her as a great coach in both professional and personal circumstances.”
— Helena F
“Dawn is a passionate professional who truly believes in ensuring individuals are treated as such. Having worked with Dawn for many years and recently on a working group promoting employee wellbeing, it’s clear she is a natural listener and believes in promoting worthy causes and putting wellbeing in the centre of everything she does.”
— Steph B
“Dawn gave me all the reassurance I needed earlier this year when I was considering leaving my job of over 20 years. Dawn's coaching sessions were invaluable and helped me to decide the best way to approach my change of career and work through any doubts I had. I cannot recommend Dawn's calm and caring approach to coaching enough.”
— Rachel G
“Dawn brings the perfect balance of being approachable and caring together with a structured, results-driven approach to coaching. The beauty of this is that you don’t feel that you are being ‘coached’ and that you are just having a chat with a trusted confident who has your best interests at heart. Dawn’s extensive experience as a HR professional and coach provides the credibility and reassurance that you are in safe hands. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Dawn to anyone looking to overcome a personal or professional challenge.”
— Owen M
“Dawn is able to lead with a mix of both head and heart. She is truly passionate about what she does and was rated as a phenomenal manager in our company employee engagement surveys. Dawn gives excellent counsel and is an excellent coach. Her approach is holistic and she is an excellent listener.”
— Naomi J
“Dawn is a highly skilled coach with incredible empathy. She has a natural talent to bring the best out in people through her compassion, ability to listen and understand people. Her open and friendly style is engaging and warm. She will help you find a way to deep and lasting change even when the path feels challenging. Whether personal or business, Dawn as your coach will enable you to think more clearly and help effect the change you want.”
— Sue B
“Dawn is one of the most approachable, trustworthy and honest people I have had the pleasure of interacting with. She is patient and a great listener, always encouraging me to recognise and utilise the skills I have hiding somewhere. Goal oriented and driven, Dawn will not allow noise to get in the way of what it is that I want to achieve. With a strong set of values and a grounded work ethic, she has a natural ability to guide me to seek the answers for myself, allowing me to grow, develop and gain confidence at a pace that is right for me.”
— Stephanie B
“I worked with Dawn for over 6 years and she was a mentor and coach to me throughout that time. We worked together on Suez’s wellbeing strategy and putting together employee relations campaigns. Dawn was always available for a listening ear and advice on how to tackle difficult situations and relationships at work. She coached me to look at situations in a different way and work out how to approach it in the future. I would definitely recommend Dawn to anyone who would like to be coached to achieve their goals.”
— Joanna B
“I have worked with Dawn for 12 years and I have always found her to be a very caring and understanding individual. Her coaching style helps to achieve goals and helps with managing stress and anxiety. Dawn is easy to talk to and I recommend her as a coach without hesitation.”
— Leslie L
“Dawn is a fantastic coach. Her warm and empathetic style makes you feel at ease. After speaking to Dawn for only a short time I felt an instant connection. Our conversations have inspired and motivated me to move forwards on my goals. Dawn offers real insight and has helped me to gain clarity when I've struggled to work out what direction I'm going in. I'm forever grateful that I've had the opportunity to work with Dawn and I cannot recommend her enough!”
— Addy S
“I worked with Dawn for a few years, I was a manager in a large Depot. Dawn helped me greatly with her coaching skills when I was struggling to cope with the complexities and dynamics of a busy depot. She has a calm but assertive nature and makes you feel relaxed even in the trickiest of situations. Dawn coached me throughout one year on a training and development programme where it became clear her ability to listen, take stock of the situation in a calm manner, helped me make judgement calls correctly. I joked with her saying “You are the nicest HR person I have ever known” It was no joke she is by far the best and nicest HR person I have worked with and met.”
— Russell H
“Dawn understands the importance of real conversations. She has a great way of questioning and listening so her coaching style helps you to really start to focus on what your roadmap looks like. I would recommend Dawn to help enable your self discovery.”
— Tracy P
“I had the pleasure of working with Dawn for a decade within the same business and very early on Dawn quickly became someone that I could open up to and trust. My coaching sessions with Dawn were pivotal to my development and to this day I remember our discussions and the advice given to me by Dawn. I use it every day throughout my personal and professional life. I would highly recommend Dawn for coaching both on a personal and professional level.”
— Carla B
“I have had the privilege of working closely with Dawn on different projects over the past 12 years. Dawn was a colleague of mine who through our coaching sessions always empowered me to reach further, and as a result, I feel I became a much better manager. Dawn is that colleague/coach that you can always open up to as you know she has genuine empathy and respect for every person that that she coaches and mentors. Her first priority is always the wellbeing of the person in front of her. Dawn will be honest, sincere and coach and guide you through difficult situations with a calm empathetic way.”
— Jason C