The Pivot and Risk with Denise Matthews
In this episode I am delighted to be joined by Denise Matthews, career coach to discuss all things pivot and risk. During the pandemic Denise pivoted her own business moving from recruitment to a career coaching role. She now provides career coaching for executives and business owners. Denise provides us with lots of tips in this episode and encourages us to take our decisions step by step.About Denise:Denise is a qualified & licensed Career Development Coach supporting senior leaders and C-suite professionals with career and leadership coaching. Following a senior role in the retail sector she joined the recruitment Industry in 1994.Prior to her career in executive search, she worked for large retail groups including House of Fraser, John Lewis and Next Retail Group where she was a member of the inaugural leadership team in Next Directory leading Operations.As a talent recruitment specialist with large search led organisations as well as agency recruiters Denise has an instinctive and broad understanding of the recruitment market, and the challenges senior candidates are presented with when making internal moves, seeking new roles, or changing careers.With 30 years’ experience of supporting c 1000 candidates and clients in career change and development she provides practical and inspiring coaching and mentoring to give clarity on career direction and personal growth which adds value to individuals and organisations alike. She is passionate about retention of talent and supporting individuals to reach their career ambition and to optimise their potential for growth feeling supported but also challenged. With a wealth of experience to draw upon having worked on both sides of the entrepreneur and corporate world with clients including, The Disney Store, Walt Disney, Starbucks, Selfridges, Realm, Network Rail, Next, & Habitat.Denise is married with two daughters, as a family they love spending time together with their two mischievous grandchildren (as well as some lazy ragdoll cats and a hyper cocker spaniel keeping them busy!) Her newest hobby is learning the Wim Hof ice technique much to the amazement of anyone who knows her as she is a real sun lover!Website: https://elevatecareerscoach.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElevatecareerscoachingLinkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/denisematthewsSupport the showIf you're looking for a friendly and supportive place on the internet then you can join my free facebook group here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/SocialmediacommunitygroupBuy your copy of Audience Attraction here