Qualification
Fully qualified mentor and coach
Formally trained and experienced, with a track record of programmes that have delivered results for individuals and teams.
About
I coach managers and leaders who are responsible for outcomes they can't fully control, and for people who are watching how they handle it.
I know that position from the inside. I served in the Armed Forces, led teams, and spent decades as a senior consultant in the international defence industry delivering significant capital programmes — the kind where the consequences of getting it wrong are real and visible.
I know the pressure you're under to deliver, and the impact that has — not just on you, but on everyone around you.
That's why the coaching is holistic. Work is one facet of a person. If your sleep is wrecked and you haven't had a proper conversation with your family in a fortnight, no amount of decision-making frameworks will fix your performance at work.
Steven PoculaFounder, Steven Pocula Coaching
Standards
Coaching is an unregulated industry. Anyone can call themselves a coach. Here's what sits behind mine.
Qualification
Formally trained and experienced, with a track record of programmes that have delivered results for individuals and teams.
Ethics
A member of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, subscribing to the EMCC Global Code of Ethics. All training is delivered within the EMCC framework.
Experience
Ex-Armed Forces, team leader, manager, and senior consultant on large international defence programmes. I've held the responsibility I coach people through.
In their words
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I've had a great experience with Steve. He is very considerate and always listens, and asks the right questions to get to the root of the issue.
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Steven's coaching transformed my decision-making and boosted my career beyond my expectations.
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Thanks to Steven's guidance, I now enjoy better personal and professional life experiences.
Thirty minutes, free, no obligation. Tell me what's going on and I'll be straight with you about whether I can help.