Joanne Dunham

Joanne is passionate about coaching because she has repeatedly witnessed the impact that a coaching intervention can have on an individual’s ability to achieve the exceptional performance that they were born to give. The insight and clarity that her clients find through her intuitive listening and powerful questions lead them to sustainable positive change through improved thinking. Joanne encourages innovation and lateral thinking, provides an objective sounding board, and helps her clients clarify perspectives and strategies, leading to results that are observable or measurable.
Joanne’s coaching sessions are solutions focused to create energy and vision, and include an appropriate degree of stretch to bring out the best in each client. She gives consistent, positive feedback to encourage and support her client’s development and confidence, and accountability to hardwire new thinking and behaviours, whilst maintaining a lighter feel with humour.
Joanne has been coaching for since 2009, is accredited with the International Coach Federation at PCC level and is Results Coaching Systems/NeuroLeadership Institute certified for Executive and Team coaching. She is also a Master Practitioner Resilience Coach and Trainer using the RQi psychometric tool to help clients build their resilience.
Joanne has a commercial background of working at a senior level within Sales and Marketing in the IT industry, providing software and services solutions to international companies. This gives her an ability to work strategically on business development issues to ensure her clients achieve the growth their companies expect and need. As a director of a marketing consultancy, Joanne has experienced the joys and challenges of building and running a business during intense economic and technological change, enabling her to quickly build rapport with those leading diversification projects and establishing new areas of business. Joanne’s understanding of corporate responsibility was heightened as she worked in the not for profit sector as a corporate fundraiser for the NSPCC and provided fundraising consultancy and training on a freelance basis.
As an authentic coach, Joanne enjoys working with people from many different backgrounds, from SME owners to corporate directors and officers, supporting them and their teams to take giant steps towards their potential of living life to the full in all areas.