What Clients Say
Over the past six years, I’ve been privileged to accompany remarkable professionals through their career journeys. Below are some of their words, sharing their experiences of our work together.
“Having Vanessa coach me was a game changer. It was the first time for many years that I invested in me and it was invaluable.”
Executive, Lloyds Banking Group
“Working with Vanessa was a deeply transformative experience… I gained clarity on who I am and how to live in alignment with my own values… I feel more grounded and hopeful about my future, and would wholeheartedly recommend Vanessa to anyone looking for meaningful change.”
Cecelia Thornett, Good Goods Pty Ltd
“Working with Vanessa helped me feel more rooted and braver about where I’m heading… I always felt truly heard and supported, which led me to insights I wouldn’t have reached on my own.”
Amiata, London
“Vanessa was my guiding light during one of the most challenging transition periods of my life. Her deep understanding, genuine care, and kindness created a safe space where I could truly open up. With remarkable professionalism, she skilfully guided me to uncover the root causes of my struggles, bringing clarity I didn’t think was possible… A single conversation with Vanessa can shift your perspective and illuminate your path forward.”
Anonymous, Standard Chartered Bank
Leadership & Confidence Coaching
“You've made me feel like there is a way forward. The negative self-talk has stopped and I’m feeling much better. I'm sleeping better and my positivity is having a ripple effect on my family. I have better communication with my daughters. You gave me permission to put myself first” Director, NatWest Group
“Vanessa has been helpful in guiding me from my inner critic to my inner hero… I am incredibly grateful for her support.” Anonymous, TotallyMoney
“Vanessa helped me feel more grounded about whatever issue I brought to a session… I love our sessions.” Community Manager, More Happi
"Vanessa, our sessions together have transformed the way I am feeling, the work we have done together has really shifted something and made me feel empowered and strong. I have found this really powerful. Thank you.” Business Owner, London
Art World & Creative Industry Coaching
“Vanessa’s deep knowledge of the art world helped me navigate my career with confidence.” Gallery Owner, UK
“I thoroughly enjoyed working with Vanessa, who provided some wonderful insight into what I should be thinking about as I try and develop as a person, whilst juggling the demands of business and personal life. I see Vanessa as not just my coach, but also a friend who I trust, and it's rare to have someone like this - someone you can be honest and open with, and who in return is therefore well placed to help navigate you towards your goals or move you in the direction you want to go. ” Art Dealer, UK
“Coaching with Vanessa was a game changer as I moved into leadership at a gallery. Her insight and guidance helped me grow in confidence and presence, and make clearer, more authentic decisions.” Emerging Art Professional
“Vanessa helped me create a mind map for a project I am excited to get started on. Her approach really resonated with my creative way of thinking, making the coaching practical and inspiring at the same time.” Art Hub Owner, UK
I can't recommend Vanessa more highly. Each session is such an epiphany and allows me to take actionable steps to improve my life. The quality of my life has skyrocketed since we started working together. Can't recommend enough!” Content Creator, London
Career Transitions & Clarity for New Directions
“I was offered a new job after months of applying unsuccessfully, in no small part thanks to Vanessa helping me refocus and reconsider my values.” Nicky Benn, Vice President Public Business Development, Food For the Hungry
“Exploring career transition with Vanessa has been hugely beneficial for me, boosting my self confidence and giving me a clear path ahead to the holy grail of work life balance. It has also provided an invaluable set of tools and techniques that I can continue to call on. Vanessa expertly combines professionalism with warmth and empathy encouraging a deep level of engagement.” Anna Ashcroft, Career Returner, UK
“Successful, open minded and empathetic, Vanessa helps you realise where your strengths lie and how to use them. Career transition can be very daunting, with lots of unknowns but the support from Vanessa helps me see things much clearer and visualise and hone in on the things that are important to me” Ali Hollest, Podcaster, triathlon coach, athlete & wellbeing consultant, Oxford
Calm, Supportive Space for Growth & Wellbeing
“Vanessa created a calm, safe space where I could slow down my jumbled thoughts and question my own thinking. Her reflective listening and check-ins helped move me forward.” Katie, London
“Patient and compassionate, Vanessa equipped me with tools to empower both my personal and professional life. I left each session feeling stronger.” Anonymous, Minor Figures
“Vanessa helped me reframe my mindset positively. I was left feeling lighter and more hopeful.” Anonymous, Pact Coffee
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