Why choose us
We will help to create a new career identity
Executive coaching services for Senior Managers
- Senior leaders and professionals who want to develop outstanding leadership skills and move forward in their career.
- Leaders who want to make much more of an impact within their organisation.
- Executives at a crossroads in their career.
Career Coaching for Millennia's and Graduates
- Creation of new career identity
- Review your career goals through our sessions
- Co-create a career plan with you
- Diagnose your strengths with our assessment tools
Career Coaching for women returning to work
- Help you with your transition plan
- Help you to strike a work life balance
- Rebuild your confidence
- Co-create a plan with you to navigate the journey of career change
Career Coaching for Students
- Identifying the right course for students with our tools.
- Career mapping exercise.
- Coaching students who are planning study in the UK.
- Transitioning into fulltime education and integration programmes
- Coaching students for work placements.
Career coaching for over 40's
- Re-create a new identity following redundancy or early retirement
- Re-build your confidence and personal brand
- Preparing for interview and assessments
- Co-create a transitional career plan with you
- Coaching students for work placements.
My Profile
My name is Lola Makinde and I am the Managing Director of ELM Career Coaching Ltd.
I am trained in Career Coaching and have a rich experience of career management having worked in Human Resources and Organisation Development for private and public organisations as a Senior HR and OD practitioner for over 20 years. I have also served as a Non-Executive Director for various organisations as a coach.
Who we are
We are Online and a London Career Coaching Provider
For the time being all our services are being delivered through virtual platforms, via Teams, Face Time or Zoom, this will be reviewed in the future.
We are highly experienced at delivering career coaching in this way having coached and counselled lots of clients via Blue Jeans, Teams or Zoom and online and are able to provide high quality support in a safe and secure space.
ELM Career Coaching works with organisations across the spectrum, providing a range of outplacement services and career management programmes designed to:
- Facilitate positive exits with dignity and respect for those are exiting their organisations.
- Motivate and engage staff through career development interventions.
- Improve engagement, retention of key staff, skills, and experience.
- Develop talent to meet the organisation’s future needs.
- Help with career transitions.
- Empower staff to manage their transition in a positive manner.
Testimonials
Lola is a great Career coach and consultant. She is focused, results driven, and specific with her feedback and tailored advice. I have a new job now and I am very happy to have found her and all for the help I received from her.
Irfan Khan
Lola is clear, concise, and professional in all of her communication. She listens deeply without judging you. She is responsive and lays things out in a format that helps you to accomplish your career goals and aspirations.
Vjosa
Elm Career Coaching has helped me in so many ways. I feel like for the first time in my life I am making decisions for me. Lola has been a real help during a major transition in my life in terms of a career change. During my coaching sessions with Lola, I have been able to somehow discover my calling and I am now taking the necessary steps to fulfill this by God’s grace.