Coaching: A Working Mum's Perspective

Angharad, 39, is a working mother of 2 children aged 11 & 9. She was an applied mathematician working in industry and now works as a maths lecturer at a university. Here she writes about her experiences of coaching and how it has helped her to take stock personally and professionally.

I first had coaching with Jodie about 6 ½ years ago. My children were still young (3 & 5) but getting older and less dependent. I was stuck in a job that was demoralising and un-motivating, but I didn’t know how to change it.

Through a series of sessions with Jodie I clarified what I wanted to do and gained the confidence to apply for a new job in a related field, but a differen