Training: I have been coaching individuals and groups in different contexts for over 10 years. I am a certified in NLP Coaching (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), Psychological Coaching, Sport Psychology and the Solution-Focused approach. In addition I am also an accredited mediator working in both the private and public sector.
Coaching Style: Jamie brings a balance of practical empathy along with a confident humility to his coaching work. His style is embodied by his love of the work and his boundless belief in the potential of the human spirit to exceed expectation and excel. His extensive psychological training and emotional intelligence gives him a wide range of techniques to facilitate the change process.
His work is based on the assumption that the more adaptable we are to situations the greater the chance that we will succeed. His work is focused on developing a deeper level of awareness and understanding of how our values inform our way of behaving and our level of adaptability along with exploring and developing untapped possible alternatives.
Corporate Experience: I have coached employees from both the public and private sector at every level from small SMEs to directors of global organisations.
I have over two and half years experience as a Case Manager for PPC Worldwide one of the UK's largest providers of Employee Assistance Programmes. The core of this role involved managing a national and global team providing Solution Focused counselling and coaching. I was also on their team of Executive Coaches.
I am Co-Director of The CH Group (www.thechgroup.co.uk) which provides Conflict Management and Mediation services.
I am also a Non-Executive Director of a large family business.
Sporting Experience: My interest in coaching actually stems from my work as a sports coach. During this time I came to see the power of sport as a vehicle for change. It also helped me to foster my passion for helping people to surprise themselves- to exceed their expectations.
As a result I have gone onto share notable success with those I coached seeing them through to compete at national and international level.
As a keen sportsman myself my achievements and interests including running the London Marathon, endless half marathons and 10Ks, cycling from London to Paris and annual pilgrimages to the Alps to ski.
