Service 02
Professional confidence coaching for mid-career professionals
Professional confidence coaching for mid-career professionals who want to communicate their value with clarity at work.
Who it is for
Who this service is for
- Format90-minute one-to-one online sessions, weekly or monthly
- FeesTailored to each engagement and agreed in writing in your Coaching Agreement before any payment
- OutcomesNot guaranteed; they depend on your own effort and circumstances
- RefundsSee the refunds section of our Terms & Conditions
For consultants, delivery managers, project managers and senior developers whose technical ability is not the question, but whose confidence is holding them back.
Professional confidence is rarely about ability. Many mid-career professionals are highly capable but hold back in the moments that matter most — speaking up in senior forums, pushing back on scope, handling difficult conversations, or putting themselves forward. Professional confidence coaching works on the specific situations where you go quiet, so you can communicate your value clearly and consistently.
Common situations
Where this work usually starts
Clients come to this work in situations like these, described in general terms.
- Holding back in meetings or senior forums even when you have something worth saying.
- Underplaying your contribution, then watching others with less experience get heard.
- Avoiding difficult conversations about scope, workload or expectations.
- Hesitating to put yourself forward for roles or opportunities you are ready for.
- Wanting to communicate your value clearly without sounding like you are overselling.
Process
How the engagement works
Strategy call
An initial conversation to understand where confidence is and is not showing up for you.
Assessment
We identify the specific situations that undermine your confidence and what drives them.
Coaching plan
A practical plan to build repeatable habits for high-stakes conversations.
Ongoing sessions
Regular coaching where we practise, review, and adjust as your confidence builds.
“Rishiv provided valuable support at a time I was extending myself professionally and dealing with hiccups thereof. I particularly appreciated his calm presence and proactive approach as he tuned into my strengths and encouraged me to move forward despite glaring imperfections.”
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Book a strategy call to discuss whether this service fits your situation.