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The Next Mission Is You: The value of coaching in service, transition and beyond
When Venture Coaching founder Sara Smalley left the army, she quickly realised the value in coaching to help her find her way in her second career. Sara shares her story here in the hope that it will help others in a similar situation. When I left the Army,...
Coaching for Modern Careers
For decades, we were encouraged to believe in the idea of the straight ladder. Choose early, climb steadily, reach the top, retire. There can be pressure to “get it right” first time. To choose a direction and stick with it. That model no longer reflects the...
International Leadership Week: Rethinking What Leadership Means Today
International Leadership Week offers a valuable opportunity to reflect on what leadership really looks like in today’s world. In 2026, the theme is The Power of Your Network: Building Connections that shape the future. Where leadership was once associated with...
Connected Leaders: Flourishing Through Change and Collaboration
We recently had the privilege of delivering a one-day leadership development workshop for one of our global engineering and consultancy clients. Connected Leaders: Flourishing Through Change and Collaboration was a live, dynamic group coaching day. Highly...
Supporting the Hospice Sector with Purpose and Impact
The hospice sector plays a vital and deeply human role in the UK’s health and care system. At its heart is a commitment to dignity, compassion and quality of life, not just for patients, but also for their families and the staff who support them. Yet hospices are...
Supporting School Leavers as They Enter the World of Work
Here at Venture Coaching, we’ve had more than a few chats with people asking: “How can I best support school leavers as they take their first steps into a career?” Here are some considerations I’d like to share with parents, anyone who takes on a mentoring role, and...