Carol Loughman - thinkCoaching

Carol is a Human Resource Specialist with over ten years experience in Human Resources and Recruitment. She has extensive experience in Employee Relations, Human Resources Procedures, Recruitment and Training. Carol has a unique coaching style that combines her experience in business with her people skills. Carol has a BSc in Human Resource Management and holds a Diploma in Life and Business Coaching. CarolLoughman@gmail.com
Hilde De Block

Hilde has spent over 17 years working in multi-cultural and multi-lingual environments where she has provided training and consultancy to companies throughout Europe in staff development and change management.
Her primary areas of interest are emotional intelligence and the interaction between different personality types. She delivers training and consulting services based on her research in this area.
She also provides career planning guidance and help dealing with loss.
Hannah Carney

Hannah has 15 years experience in business and was a Partner with leading Dublin law firm, McCann FitzGerald. She is a qualified Business and Executive Coach and is accredited with the Coach Institute of Ireland. She is a member of the LBCAI (Life and Business Coaches Association of Ireland) and holds a Diploma in Strategic Human Resource Mgt (2002) from the Irish Management Institute. Hannah is a qualified user of the MBTI (Myers Briggs Type Indicator) profiling tool.
Aaron Downes
With a background in sales & marketing, corporate training and development and people management, Aaron is experienced in many business disciplines including in depth knowledge in relation to leadership, management, business development, personal effectiveness, coaching and training in a professional capacity.
Jeanette Lindfield FCIPD, MIITD, MAC.
Managing Director PACE Learning.

Highly experienced learning and development consultant, Jeanette has worked in global and blue chips companies such as Diageo, ABN AMRO, eircom and the UK based retailer the John Lewis Partnership. She has over twenty years experience in delivering training events and programmes in retail, finance, telecoms, production and warehousing environments. Jeanette has extensive experience in the areas of performance management, leadership development, change management and business coaching.
Jeanette is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and a Member of the Irish Institute of Training and Development. She has member status of the Association for Coaching and holds training and psychology qualifications from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Jeanette is highly experienced in using personality psychometric instruments MBTI step 1 and 2, FIRO-B and FiroB Elements both at individual and team level.
Contact Jeanette on Lo call 1890 987922 or www.pacelearning.ie.
Barbara Gilligan
Barbara has a background in HR and training, and worked for 20 years in industry before leaving to work as a Recruitment Consultant. She then set up her own business providing HR Consultancy, Training, Career Coaching and Facilitation to a range of clients across both Private and Public Sectors. Her passion is helping people realise their real potential.
Eve Bulman MMII Grad, LBCAI

Eve’s style is supportive, challenging and focused on helping her client achieve their goals. Qualified in various personality, ability and communication style tools, Eve encourages her coaching clients to explore the options available to them and empowers individuals to take action. You can learn more about Eve - her background and her business by visiting her website www.brightskills.ie. You can also contact Eve on eve@brightskills.ie and 01-8351400.
Sandra Borsato
Entrepreneur, Business Consultant & Coach

Sandra is Managing Director of ProfitLaunch, a business consultancy firm based in Ireland. Her passion for business comes from over 20 years of international business experience encompassing marketing and sales, customer service, and finance. Sandra has worked with both successful entrepreneurs and large corporations across various business sectors. In doing so, she has accumulated a wealth of knowledge that enables her to bring a holistic approach to working with and supporting businesses and individuals. She is also an accredited Executive/Personal Coach and uses her coaching tools and skills to develop effective solutions geared at the people side of business.
Irial O’Farrell, Evolution Consulting

Irial has over 12 years management experience with 10 years in training and coaching. Her background includes designing a behavioural competency framework, integrating it into the recruitment process and training Managers in Interviewing Techniques.
She is a qualified Trainer and Coach and is also certified in Emotional Intelligence, Ability and Personality (OPQ) assessment tools. Since setting up Evolution Consulting in 2006, she has gained experience in coaching for Interview Preparation, Management and Business Leadership. You can contact Irial on 01 496 7180, email Irial.ofarrell@evolutionconsulting.ie or visit her website www.evolutionconsulting.ie.
Dave Conway

Dave has worked in the area of Training and Development for over 20 years, in the public, voluntary/non-profit and corporate sectors. After attaining a Diploma in Coaching in 2007, Dave established his own consultancy business, Conway Coaching and Training Services which delivers a range of T & D services at organisational and departmental levels across the business sectors, as well as personal and executive coaching at the individual level.
Conway Coaching and Training Services
087 7655874
Joanne Cunningham

Joanne has over 19 years experience in Marketing and sales and is the director of Simply Marketing, which she formed in February 2008.
She holds a diploma in Personal & Executive Coaching from the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, and is a qualified NLP Practitioner with the Irish Institute of NLP. Joanne is also a member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland and Business Networking International.
Joanne is passionate about coaching people, and helping them create the life they were born to lead.
You can contact Joanne on joanne@simplymarketing.ie.
John Deely, Pinpoint
John is a qualified organisational psychologist with in-depth experience of career and management coaching. He has enabled individuals from a wide range of backgrounds make significant career transitions. He has provided redundancy support services in the case of both downsizing and business closures
He has strong expertise in the application of psychometrics to employee selection and development. John has an MSc in Organisational Psychology from City University in London and an honours degree in psychology from UCD. He is a member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI), Chartered Institute of Personnel (CIPD) and the British Psychological Society (BPS). He holds a BPS qualification in Occupational Testing. www.pinpoint.ie
Sophie Rowan, Psychologist at Pinpoint and Author of ‘Happy at Work’

Sophie is a Coaching psychologist and author of ‘Happy at Work – Ten Steps to Ultimate Job Satisfaction’. With 15 years experience, she is a partner at Pinpoint Career Specialists (www.pinpoint.ie). Her specialist experience lies in business coaching, management and executive development, career transition and change; redundancy support and counselling and in using psychometric profiling for all of the above.
Sophie has an MSc in Organisational Psychology from City University in London and an honours degree in psychology from UCD. She is a member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) and the British Psychological Society (BPS) and a founding member of the Special Group in Coaching (SGC) within the BPS. She holds advanced qualifications in Occupational Testing and is a master practitioner in Emotional Intelligence (Baron EQ-i).
Sophie is a regular contributor to print and broadcast media and has been careers columnist for Prudence and You and Your Money magazines for the past four years.
Yvonne Fagan

Yvonne is an executive coach. Yvonne’s corporate experience includes 10 years in the sales division of a large IT multinational, where she held a senior consultative role developing executives, senior teams and first line managers.
Prior to becoming an executive coach, Yvonne worked for 10 years in sales and marketing in Ireland. The selection of coaching work that Yvonne has completed ranges from performance improvement to personal development, including leadership competence and emotional intelligence. Yvonne’s coaching style is to work with her coaching client to unlock their potential and achieve their goals. Her coaching experience is built on strong commercial experience coupled with a psychological approach to development.
She is passionate about developing people’s potential in all areas of their life and is committed to facilitating this work. You can learn more about Yvonne and here approach to developing people by visiting her website at www.yvonnefagancoaching.com.
Niamh Jackson –Personal Consultancy and Coach

Niamh is director of Island Partners Personal Consultancy, which she set up in 1997 to provide counselling and psychotherapy to doctors in General Practice, then a new area of development.
Today Island Partners are proud of their ability to help unblock people so they can grow into their potential, to this end providing such services as online assessment, executive development, mentoring, professional supervision, and coaching. She holds a number of memberships including the Irish Coach Institute.
Greg Fry

Greg has over 10 years Recruitment experience in the Irish and US markets. He holds a Diploma in Business and Life Coaching and a Marketing degree. In these challenging times Greg believes that in order to excel in life and business we need to think and act smarter than before. The economy and media has knocked our confidence and engulfed many of us in fear. Greg believes that if we can overcome our FEAR and think and act smart we are all capable of excelling in any situation.
Areas Greg specialises in include:
- Career Coaching
Group Coaching courses (including - Finding Employment in challenging times)
Marketing yourself - CV writing and Interview techniques
Business Coaching
Life Coaching
Greg runs a company called Careers Coach based in Dublin. Further information is available at www.careerscoach.ie.
Brenda Crowley

Brenda is a leading Coach, Trainer & Psychometric Profiling practitioner in the North West. With over 15 years experience working in a variety of business sectors she has a huge personal interest in the development of people. She works with clients in the areas of Business Coaching & Mentoring, Career Planning & Success, Training & Development and Psychometric Profiling. In addition Brenda also deals with clients in the area of Stress Management Awareness, helping clients to identify the stressful triggers in their lives and enabling them to create a personal action plan in order to deal with these events. Brenda has a BA (Hons) in Business Adminstration & Languages, Diploma in Personal & Executive Coaching and is a qualified practitioner of The Extended DISC Pyschometric Profile. brenda@signaturecoaching.ie.
Hazel Boylan

Hazel has many and varied skills, and her background covers a variety of disciplines, cultures, experience and visions. She has a breadth of experience working in Ireland and abroad. As a Career and Life Coach Hazel has worked successfully with company directors, teachers and HR specialists, among others. Her coaching style is direct, challenging, supportive and honest and clients get excellent value for their coaching investment. She works intuitively with each person and draws on her wide experience in working with individuals and groups. Hazel is naturally optimistic and enthusiastic and brings a holistic, positive influence to her work. She has read extensively on the principles of success, on positive living and personal development and models positive living in her own life. She is a member of the Life and Business Coaching Association of Ireland (LBCAI). As a Trainer, Hazel is a member of the Irish Institute of Training and Development. She has engaged with adult learners in career development, has worked with groups in a variety of working environments and has delivered Leadership Training to 6th Years in schools. Hazel is a highly experienced STEPS for Personal Development Facilitator and has successfully run her own personal growth course, Think Yourself New. As an Organisational Consultant, Hazel holds a MSc in Work and Organisational Psychology, is a trained Quality Auditor and a member of a Q Mark Steering Group that develops and applies systems for compliance with Excellence Through People and Q Mark standards.
Clara Clark

Clara Clark has been self-employed since 1995, running Clara Clark Event Management Ltd (www.claraclark.ie), a full-service conference and event management company. She also has 20 years’ experience running national organisations and as a fund-raiser. She is a qualified Life and Business Coach since 2004 (www.moretolifecoaching.ie). She acts as a business mentor for her local County Enterprise Board. Her expertise in business and her coaching skills combine to support and motivate people to effectively manage change.
Marie Lord MII Grad, CDip AF, Dip Coaching
Lord & Associates, Marketing and Business Coaching and Consultancy

Marie is passionate about potential and helping individuals and businesses succeed. Getting the right and the best intervention at the right time is key to clearing blocks and breaking down barriers to success. Marie’s wide range of management experience both in the corporate sector and in her capacity as a marketing and business consultant to small and medium sized businesses enables her to offer the right intervention to help her clients, and their businesses, make the changes necessary to succeed.
Marie is a graduate member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland (MII), a member of the Institute of Business Analysists and Consultants (IBAC) and a member of Association for Coaching. She is a qualified FÁS trainer, a Skillnet facilitator, a qualified business and executive coach and has over 20 years experience in the international corporate sector and as an independent consultant.
Email: lordassociates@ireland.com
Mobile: 00353 (0) 85 7233869
Grattan Donnelly

Grattan is a highly experienced Executive Coach, facilitator and trainer. Grattan’s inspiring, engaging and challenging style quickly establishes rapport and trust with individuals and teams that enables them to breakthrough performance barriers and achieve excellence. He has extensive experience coaching individuals and teams to get results. He has worked with many blue chip organisations and SME’s as well as running his own business. He is a Founding Council Member of the Association for Coaching in Ireland.
t +353 (0)1 2024786
m +353(0)86 2252737
e grattan@developpotential.com
w www.developpotential.com
Annie Scaife
Annie helps individuals and groups to recognise and act on market opportunity. Her specific aim is to help you to focus on how to ‘add value’ and as a result develop a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Annie has worked with numerous Graduates and Executives over the years. Her role is to help you to identify the direction you need to face and the steps you need to take to achieve your potential.
Her career started in the UK (during the last recession!), where she designed and developed creative job search systems that are still in use today. In 2001, she set up her own Consultancy and Training business in Dublin. She lectures in Strategic Management, Marketing, HRM, Communications and Professional Development. Over the past 2 years she has designed and delivered training and coaching workshops for small business start-ups.
Annie holds a MBS awarded by HETAC. Her specialist area of research is Female Micro Entrepreneurship. Her post graduate Diploma is in Personnel Management awarded by the CIPD. Her primary degree is a BSc. Management. She has recently completed a Certificate in Training and Continuing Education (Level 7) awarded by NUI Maynooth.
Fidelma Greene
Fidelma Greene is a powerful intuitive coach who is running her own successful coaching and consultancy business based in Dublin. She has over 18 years experience in the international corporate world in IT and worked for over two years in India heading up major IT projects before setting her own business. She is now coaching executives, middle management, entrepenurs and business owners in Ireland, the UK, the Middle East and South Africa.
Her mission is to offer coaching to people and organisations across the globe who are open to change, and who want to do things differently to get BIGGER and BETTER results. She offers coaching face to face, over the phone or by Skype.
Anthea Newburn
Anthea arrived at coaching having experienced a busy career and job changes herself, and as a result, she has great empathy and understanding for clients. She has worked with clients who wanted to focus on work life balance, trying to meet work challenges, working with conflicting personalities, setting up a new business or at a cross roads in life. She specialises in stress management and emotional intelligence. Her style is naturally inquisitive and she will listen to what you are saying and ask questions you may have been avoiding.
Anthea believes everyone has the potential to succeed providing they have the will and the tools. You can learn more about Anthea by visiting www.awaken.ie or you can contact Anthea direct at anthea@awaken.ie or 086 3854429.
Gobnait O’Grady

Gobnait is a mature and qualified professional coach working for many years in the field of leadership development and career transition. With her life-long interest in issues of personal change, she helps her clients tackle professional and personal challenges such as career options, stress, time-management, loss and confidence building.
She passionately believes that with support, encouragement and unconditional acceptance, people can change their lives for the better.
Contact: GobnaitOGrady@eircom.net
Nadine Uí Duibhgeanán
Director, Odyssí Consulting

Nadine established Odyssí Consulting in 2006, following extensive experience in Consultancy, HR, Coaching, Training and Business. Odyssí Consulting provides innovative Coaching, Training and HR solutions to both public and private sector organisations. In a consulting capacity over the past five years Nadine has coached, trained and inspired entrepreneurs and business leaders to develop and grow their organisations, facilitating them to create significant changes in the market place as well as in themselves as leaders. Nadine lectures and trains Coaches on the Executive Coaching Solutions Advanced Diploma in Coaching and has been involved as a Lead Trainer on this accredited programme for the past three years.
Her passion in Coaching has been to develop a unique programme which aligns people to align with their core purpose so that they can step forward with conviction, courage and clarity into the vision of their life – into a life that is inspired and on purpose.
Nadine’s work is built on a strong foundation of extensive consulting and coaching experience with a deep spiritual focus. Her Coaching Programmes are grounded in the belief that developing spiritual intelligence in the workplace leads to a more motivated and committed workforce, resulting in reduced stress and improved bottom-line performance. In 2007, Nadine was an Honoree at the International Spirit At Work Awards. She was a Guest Speaker at the Association’s Annual Conference in the United States where she delivered a Workshop on Effective Practices for Spirituality in the Workplace.