Grant Verhoeven is a career and leadership coach who has amassed over 2000 coaching conversations with clients. Describing himself as a ‘recovering door to door salesman’, he realised he found joy in helping others to identify their strengths and make career decisions. In this episode Grant explores the impact of the Great Resignation, sharing what…
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Moumita Das Roy: Get the Conversation Started
Happy International Women’s Day! Whilst we should be celebrating women every day, it feels great to stop and highlight the wonderful contribution of women across the globe. To mark this occasion, I am pleased share my latest episode featuring the amazing wahine, Moumita Das Roy. Moumita Das Roy is a Cross-Industry Marketer with a story…
Jess Stuart: Love Your Mondays!
Who says you can’t love Mondays? Jess Stuart is a coach, author, international speaker and former senior HR Professional who draws upon her experiences to help people to reach their potential. In this episode, Jess shares how ‘work is part of life’ and how we can thrive both at home and at work. She talks…
Happy 70th Birthday Dad!
Manuia lou aso fānau. Today is the 21st of September and it’s my dad’s 70th birthday, but due to the current Lockdown in Auckland I am unable to see him in person. It also happens to be World Gratitude Day, so I wanted to take a small moment to say thank you to the most…
Time for a coffee break?
Wow, what a week it’s been… moving into lockdown happened so quickly, so my thoughts are with everyone during these uncertain times! Whilst COVID-19 interrupted many of our daily activities, it also created new opportunities during lockdown. In fact, one thing I appreciated from the lockdowns in 2020 was the opportunity to learn and create…
The Humans of Career Coffee Chats
When I launched my podcast back in June, my aim was to have chats with authentic, genuine people who had a career story to tell. What was to come was even more than I expected! I learnt so much from my diverse guests, admiring their resilience, courage and desire to thrive. Yes, ‘everyday’ people DO,…
Anastasia Timoshkina: From Russia with Love
Check out the latest Career Coffee Chat episode! Since arriving in New Zealand from Russia over two years ago, Anastasia Timoshkina set out on an adventure to experience a new culture on the other side of the world. She also undertook post-graduate studies to understand how organisations function in Aotearoa. In this episode, we explore…
Holly Dixon: Relationship Psychology Insights
Check out the newest Career Coffee Chat episode! Holly Dixon is the Director of Togetherly, a venture devoted to helping people grow strong, deeply-connected relationships. She is also a PhD student at The University of Auckland, currently researching how mindfulness can support more adaptive relationship functioning and better health. In this episode we explore how…
Shailan Patel: The Future is Now
Check out the newest Career Coffee Chat episode! Shailan Patel is passionate about helping students transition from the education sector into meaningful employment. His career has been diverse, having worked in sales and advertising for three of NZ’s largest media companies, and he is now the Education Manager for MYOB nationwide. In this episode we…
Celebrate Good Times Come On!
What better way to celebrate the launch of the podcast, than having morning tea with a small gathering of supporters! A huge shout-out to Percy Cafe for providing such a beautiful venue and setting for the event. This is South Auckland’s best kept secret, so do drop them a visit (trust me, the scenery will…
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