Ready to make progress?

Work. Direction. Leadership. Life.

Sometimes you don’t need someone to tell you what to do. You need some space to think clearly, someone who will ask the questions you haven’t asked yourself, and a bit of challenge to turn thinking into action.

No guru. No magic formula. No telling you what your life should look like.

Just good conversations, difficult questions, honest reflection and practical steps towards whatever matters to you.

I’ve spent most of my career working in education and government, including senior leadership roles, while developing my own practice in coaching and mentoring.

I’ve spent a lot of time around ambitious, capable people who are outwardly doing well but privately wondering what comes next.

I’ve also been there myself.

I don’t believe coaching is about giving people the answers. Most of the time, you already know more than you think you do. The challenge is creating enough space to hear yourself clearly – and then having someone alongside you who will challenge you when you’re avoiding something.

That’s the kind of coaching I offer.

Book a free 30-minute conversation today – email: mghaxell@gmail.com

I help people:

Find direction

When your career or life looks fine from the outside, but something doesn’t feel right.

Make a change

When you’ve been thinking about doing something different for months, or years, but haven’t quite made it happen.

Lead with more confidence

For people taking on greater responsibility and wanting to become the leader they actually want to be.

Get unstuck

When you know something needs to change but can’t work out exactly what.