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30 October 2023

Business Mentoring – what can it do for you?

As a follow on from National Enterprise Day and the wonderful events I attended, I was struck by the number of women I met who said they still lacked self-confidence professionally and that they struggled with imposter syndrome.  Not a new topic but one I was surprised to hear, especially as the audience was full […]

Angela Cooney Blog post

09 October 2021

Defining Individual Purpose – how can we get clarity?

Exploring the links between purpose and impactful leadership What is the value of defining individual leadership purpose and how can we get clarity on how to translate this into actions that creates significant impact… The links between purpose and impactful leadership is an intrinsic part of every leadership course and something that I come across […]

Angela Cooney Blog post

10 May 2021

Goals… what’s most meaningful to us, and which things to neglect

Reading an intriguing book, Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It by Oliver Burkeman that was mentioned to me by a client.  It’s a curious take on the thriving and expansive industry that has grown up around goal optimisation and productivity and how we all are part of the endless list making and […]

Angela Cooney Blog post

10 May 2021

Practice Active Listening

When a coach works with a client, guiding them through the conversation with powerful, exploring, open-ended questions, and uses the client’s own language to reinforce their goals, outcomes, plans, this is what it referred to as active, or “Level Two”, listening. The art and science of active listening is listening with intention to truly understand what […]

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Angela Cooney - EMCC certified Executive Coach - Senior Practitioner - Dublin

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