Sarah | Collective Change Institute
Sarah
– Sarah’s career in law has equipped her with skills in critical thinking, strategic goal setting, and conflict resolution, to empower her clients to achieve their personal and professional aspirations.
– She is an active and empathetic listener who is committed to enabling clients to achieve their dreams and live their best, meaningful lives.
Professional Background
Serving the public is at the heart of Sarah’s legal practice and she entered the profession driven by a steadfast belief in fairness and equality. As a lawyer, Sarah is trained to uphold ethical standards, which translates into a sense of responsibility in coaching, where she prioritises the client’s best interests and seeks alignment with the client’s personal values. As a litigator, Sarah possess a natural inclination to advocate for others. This extends to coaching, where she empowers clients to articulate their goals and navigate obstacles. As an accredited mediator, Sarah has a keen understanding of how to unpack to the underlying issues and create a safe space to facilitate open dialogue, skills which enhance her effectiveness as a coach.
Coaching Specialty
- Leadership coaching
- Executive and career coaching
- Life Coaching
Personal Background
Since as early as she can remember, Sarah has has set high standards for herself and worked hard to achieve them. (Her mother even recalls a kindergarten-level Sarah asking her whether she would do well in her examinations!) Along the way, however, Sarah has learnt that a relentless pursuit of goals, both personal and professional, does not bring her peace. Instead, she has realised that true fulfillment lies in aligning goals with personal values, and finding a balance in life. When our aspirations resonate with what we genuinely care about, we create a more meaningful path toward success. Sarah guides her clients in identifying their core values and ensuring that their goals reflect these principles. This alignment fosters a deeper sense of purpose and satisfaction, transforming the pursuit of goals into an enriching journey.
Coaching Style
As a coach, Sarah is dedicated to empowering clients to achieve their goals and cultivate a fulfilling life that aligns with their values. Sarah partners her clients to explore their aspirations, identify areas for growth, and develop personalised strategies that prioritise both achievement and well-being.
Sarah strikes a balance between being encouraging and offering constructive challenge to her clients, as both of these are both essential for growth. When clients seek to push their boundaries and achieve their goals, Sarah provides the support they need to stay motivated while also presenting challenges that stimulate their development. This dual approach helps clients gain confidence, develop resilience, and ultimately reach their full potential.
Personal Philosophy
“Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily reflection is occupied with them: the starry heaven above me and the moral law within me” – Immanuel Kant
