Rise as a Confident Professional
Coaching and Training Services for Professional Growth.
Services
Customised Coaching and Training for your specific needs.
Team Strategy Workshop
LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Methodology
Using the certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology, our strategy and innovation workshops offer a unique environment where every team member can contribute equally, regardless of their background.
We help participants tackle complex topics and develop of a shared vision that enables coordinated action.
Transforming abstract concepts into physical models uncovers new insights, generate breakthrough ideas, and translate collaborative discoveries into concrete, actionable strategies.
Professional Skills Training
Trainings and Workshops are designed to empower professionals with the essential skills needed for growth and enhanced efficiency & performance.
Tailored specifically for your teams' needs, programmes focus on critical areas such as leadership, strategic decisions, personal branding, public speaking confidence, team dynamics and emotional intelligence.
Offered as in-person or online workshops, participants gain practical insights and tools to navigate complex business challenges, foster effective team collaboration, and drive organizational success.
Executive Coaching
Coaching is a place to hear yourself think. The coaching programmes offer dedicated listening, tools and action driven framework to propel professionals to the next level in their careers.
Whether seeking advancement within your field, contemplating a career change, or striving for a more balanced and fulfilling work life, we will work together towards forward looking outcomes.
Our tailored programmes focus on identifying and leveraging individual strengths, developing strategic career plans, and enhancing key leadership competencies. Through personalised one-on-one sessions, offered online or outdoors, executives gain the clarity, confidence, and skills needed to achieve their aspirations.
Team Coaching Services also available.
Career Coaching Programmes
The Career Coaching Programmes are dedicated to helping professionals identify their strengths, navigate the job market, and achieve their career goals with confidence. Our expert coaches offer comprehensive job searching strategies, tailored to each individual's aspirations and industry. Whether you are seeking a new role or a complete career change, we guide you through every step, ensuring a focused and effective job search process.
Sessions include market identification, CV writing coaching, interview preparation and feedback, online profile optimisation and branding.
This service is also adapted for people in employment preparing for internal interviews and promotions within their current company.
About
Professional Confidence Services
My name is Hélène McArdle, I am a qualified Professional Coach and Training Facilitator.
After over 20 years working in Recruitment, Learning & Development, People Experience, Project Management and Strategic Leadership, mostly in large fast paced tech companies, I am now focusing on helping people reach their full professional potential and confidence.
Professional Confidence Services delivers Coaching and Professional Skills Training to companies and individuals.
From an international family, having lived and worked in several countries, I believe growth mindset and diversity can have a positive impact in life, work environments and career trajectories.
Amateur painter, I like using different mediums in my workshops and coaching sessions, to unearth inner confidence and stretch comfort zones.
I partner with a strong network of trusted professionals with specific expertise to cater for clients' needs.
Both coaching and training facilitation are interactive and call for hands-on participation.
Actions lead results. Act with Confidence.
Testimonials
Transformative Coaching
"The thing to know about Helene is that she will tell you the unvarnished truth. What can sometimes feel unusual, especially in corporate life.
I am extremely grateful to have had the opportunity to be coached by her. She was a guiding light who not only helped me harness my inner confidence but also showed me the power of owning my narrative.
The mantra "Personal branding is what people say about you when you're not in the room," has become my guiding principle. With her unwavering support and practical wisdom, I've learned to exude confidence in my professional life.Helene taught me that honesty and courage are usually good paths to choose, as well as hard work and ownership. She is in the business of changing lives."
If you're ready to step into your own greatness and craft a career that speaks volumes even in your absence, look no further than Hélène. She's not just a coach; she's a beacon of empowerment."L.C.
Business Mentoring
"I had the pleasure of collaborating with Helene on a project and her professionalism and depth of knowledge were truly impressive.
Helene's expertise and perspective in the subject was evident from the outset.
I highly recommend Helene for her exceptional professionalism and expertise in navigating complex landscapes."
C.A.
Career Coaching
"I worked closely with Hélène through the whole process, from application for a role in one of the big four accountancy firms through to ultimately getting the job I’d applied for with them.
Helene played a pivotal role in this, her knowledge, wisdom and years of experience was invaluable.
She worked closely with me from the start to help me develop my CV to a very high standard expertly tailoring it to fit the job in question.
Her coaching support for the interview made all the difference and was instrumental in me feeling confident and well equipped on the day.
I would wholeheartedly recommend Helene’s services to anyone looking to develop their career potential."A.M.
Training Facilitation
"I highly recommend Helene for any projects requiring expert facilitation or career coaching skills.
Helene consistently demonstrated exceptional facilitation skills and a deep expertise in career coaching.
Helene led a variety of trainings from public speaking to assessment-based workshop related to career development using a Personality Preferences framework. She has the ability to create an inclusive and engaging environment, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued so that all participants feel comfortable fully engaging.
Her facilitation style is warm and personable while being extremely effective. She guides discussions, keeps conversations focused, and drives productive outcomes.
In addition to Helene's professional facilitation skills, she also has longstanding experience acting in a career coaching capacity. She has a natural talent for identifying individual strengths and areas for development, providing personalized guidance that empowers professionals to achieve their goals.
Helene is a natural learner and has a strong commitment to continuous improvement, seeking new methods and best practices to refine her skills to stay at the forefront of the industry.
Helene is also a person of high integrity and professionalism. She is reliable, thoughtful, and supportive."
V.H.
