Happy Holidays!

Dear ,I hope you and your loved ones have a peaceful Christmas and a happy 2023! Thank you for being part of The Savvy Corner community and I look forward to sharing this space with you in the new year and beyond. Have a great winter break and Iā€™ll c...

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Dec 23, 2022
the right way to ask for effective testimonials

Hi there Have a look at the testimonial below:It was meant to be a recommendation, to entice people to work with this particular coach. However, in my view, it missed the target. It's so generic and offers very little insight into what it's like work...

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Nov 01, 2022
onboarding and offboarding coaching clients

Hi Offering our clients a fantastic coaching experience is something all great coaches aim for. However, not many think about two crucial aspects: the beginning and the end of a coaching engagement. In my latest podcast episode, I talk about the pro...

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Oct 12, 2022
hiring a virtual assistant

Hey It's officially that time of the year when days become shorter, the temperature drops and shops are filled with Halloween and ... wait for it... Christmas šŸ˜±decorations and gifts. Q4 is starting, one last chance to push for some goals and resoluti...

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Oct 04, 2022
I haven't done a weekly digest in a while

How is it that we're on the 1st of September already, ? I simply cannot believe it. It still feels like it's only been a couple of months since we entered 2022. Crazy!Looking back I realised I have not done a weekly digest this year. If you're a new...

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Sep 01, 2022
how clear are you, really?

Hi When I first moved to the UK my English was pretty good. I had been studying it for more than a decade and I was definitely at an above-average level. However, for years I was thinking in Romanian and translated everything in my head before speaki...

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Aug 11, 2022
how to make meaningful connections on LinkedIn

Hi I've been monitoring my connection acceptance rate on LinkedIn over the last few months and I realised that I reject about 70% of the requests I receive. For various reasons, including receiving the same message from several different people, invi...

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Jul 28, 2022
the 8 roles I play in my business

Hey there When I started off as a personal finance coach in 2017 I naively thought that I would spend the majority of the time I had available to dedicate to my business engaged in coaching conversations. I soon found out that wasn't the reality of r...

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Jul 22, 2022
success is built in small increments

Hey Do you ever dream of the moment when you'll 'arrive'? You know, that breakthrough moment when everything falls into place and you'll work fewer hours and make more money?When I started my coaching business in 2017, I imagined my breakthrough mome...

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Jul 14, 2022
an update on my book

Hey there Last September, on my 4th business anniversary, I announced that I would be writing my first book and promised to keep you updated on the progress. A lot has happened since then, including a major hiccup which meant I am now writing a diffe...

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Jul 06, 2022