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Kim Morgan announced as a finalist for 2018 Business Awards
We are delighted to announce that Kim Morgan is one of five finalists for Derbyshire Entrepreneur of the Year in the East Midlands Chamber Business Awards. The finalists were announced at the Chamber President’s Summer Reception on Thursday 28th June.

A day in the life of a coach: Helen Amery
Training as a coach can be a life-changing learning and personal development experience but what is life actually like once the training is over? We spent a ‘day in the life’ of three Barefoot Coaching alumni to help shed some light on the daily realities, challenges and rewards of working as a coach.

A day in the life of a coach: Simon Machin
Training as a coach can be a life-changing learning and personal development experience but what is life actually like once the training is over? We spent a ‘day in the life’ of three Barefoot Coaching alumni to help shed some light on the daily realities, challenges and rewards of working as a coach.

A day in the life of a coach: Sorrel Roberts
Training as a coach can be a life-changing learning and personal development experience but what is life actually like once the training is over? We spent a ‘day in the life’ of three Barefoot Coaching alumni to help shed some light on the daily realities, challenges and rewards of working as a coach.

International Women’s Day 2018
My experience of working as a coach for the past 20 years has taught me that women often have difficulty acknowledging their achievements and ‘blowing their own trumpets.’ Many of my female coaching clients have confessed to experiencing Impostor Syndrome, which means that they are unable to believe that they are competent, they feel like a fraud, think they will be “found out” and lack self-belief.

How do I get credibility as a new coach?
Newly qualified coaches often ask me “How do I get credibility as a coach when it is obvious to clients that I have not been coaching for very long?”. So, how do you bridge this credibility gap? What got you here WILL get you there.
Kim's Psychologies Columns
Our Founder and CEO, Kim Morgan is a regular Psychologies Magazine columnist covering all topics including families, relationships, work life balance, careers, imposter syndrome, people pleasing and so much more.
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