Anna has worked with adults as a group facilitator since 2003 and has been training coaches since 2013, bringing over two decades of experience in guiding learning and professional development. Anna utilises her knowledge of adult learning and group dynamics to create the optimum conditions for people to grow and develop. She naturally empowers people to believe in themselves and discover what they are capable of.
"My mission is to support coaches to integrate robust coaching skills with enhanced self-awareness to become confident and competent.
My experience in leadership, career, and wellbeing coaching brings real-world experience to the table to support student learning and I adapt my teaching style to accommodate different personalities and learning needs, fostering a personalised and impactful learning experience.”
First-hand experience of entering tertiary education as an adult has provided Anna with a realistic understanding of the complexities of adult learning and development. She is attuned to the challenges of reinventing one's career path and has successfully established and managed two businesses as a self-employed entrepreneur. She brings a calm and centered approach with genuine curiosity and compassion for people.
Anna's background prior to coaching was in career development within corporate, education, government, private, and non-profit sectors, with a focus on consulting, mentoring, and coaching.
Anna is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and an Accredited Senior Practitioner with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC).
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Anna was voted one of the Top 15 Coaches in Auckland in 2022 as ranked by influence digest.
