Career Coaching for Career Change
Specialist coaching to help you explore options, build confidence, and move into a career you love.
At Working Career, I offer a specialist Career Change Coaching Programme designed to help professionals like you discover your strengths, explore new options, and move confidently into a career that feels meaningful and rewarding.
Why Consider Career Change Coaching?
Changing careers can feel overwhelming, whether you’re:
Experiencing redundancy or restructuring
Feeling stagnant and lacking motivation in your current role
Struggling to use your strengths and talents at work
Searching for a sense of purpose and meaning in your career
With over 20 years of experience as an Accredited Master Coach, Coaching Psychologist, and Career Counsellor, I’ve helped hundreds of professionals successfully transition into careers that suit their skills, values, and aspirations.
The 7 Steps to Love the Work You Do Programme
My structured Career Change Coaching Programme gives you the clarity and confidence to make informed career decisions. It combines one-to-one coaching, career counselling, and psychometric testing with practical exercises and resources.
What’s Included:
Over 7 hours of one-to-one coaching with Diana Dawson
The Highlands Ability Battery with two detailed reports and full feedback
Career exercises and quizzes to uncover skills, interests, values, and personality preferences
A comprehensive 64-page workbook to guide you through the process
Access to your personal learning portal with resources and tools
A clear 7-step process to plan your career change with confidence
Bonus materials to help you stay positive, resilient, and motivated
The 7-Step Career Change Process
Step 1: Where You Are Now
Explore your current situation, goals, and reasons for change.
Step 2: What Has Brought You Here
Reflect on past experiences, successes, and challenges to uncover your values and motivators.
Step 3: Discover Your Strengths
Use the Highlands Ability Battery to reveal your natural talents, decision-making style, and best-fit working environments.
Step 4: Explore What Motivates You
Identify your skills, passions, values, and personality preferences to understand what energises you.
Step 5: Create Your Vision
Design a clear picture of your future career and shortlist viable options.
Step 6: Take Action
Develop an action plan, which may include CV updates, LinkedIn optimisation, or targeted job applications.
Step 7: Moving Forward
Follow-up support to track progress and ensure you’re moving towards a fulfilling career.
The Results You Can Expect
By the end of the programme, you will have:
Clarity about your strengths, values, and career direction
Confidence in your skills and decision-making
A personalised career change action plan
Renewed motivation and purpose at work
Practical strategies to manage your career with resilience and focus
Ready to Start Your Career Change?
If you’re ready to explore a new direction and take control of your future, I’d love to help.
👉 Book a free discovery chat to find out how my Career Change Coaching Programme can support you.
About Your Coach – Diana Dawson
I’m Diana Dawson, founder of Working Career. As an Accredited Master Coach, Coaching Psychologist, and Career Counsellor, I specialise in helping professionals achieve career fulfilment. I’ve been where you are — in roles I didn’t enjoy — and I know how important it is to find work that feels right. That’s why I created the 7 Steps to Love the Work You Do Programme.
CAREER CHANGE FAQ
Who is the Career Change Coaching Programme for?
This programme is designed for professional individuals who feel stuck, unfulfilled, or in the wrong career. If you’ve been unhappy at work for a while, want a change of direction, or are unsure what career is right for you, this coaching will guide you through the transition. All you need is an openness to change and a willingness to take action.
How is the coaching delivered?
All coaching is delivered one-to-one via Zoom with me, Diana Dawson. I am an Accredited Master Coach (Association for Coaching), Career Counsellor, Executive Coach, and Business Psychologist with over 20 years of experience helping professionals successfully navigate career transitions.
When does the Career Change Coaching Programme start?
You can enrol at any time. Once registered, you’ll get immediate access to course materials, so that you can begin your career change journey straight away.
Do I have to complete this Career Change Coaching Programme in a certain timeframe?
No — the programme is flexible. You will have 12 months of access to the course from your enrolment date, giving you plenty of time to complete each step at your own pace.
The programme is based on 7 structured steps. The pace depends on your schedule and preferences — some clients choose weekly sessions, while others prefer to spread them out. Completing the Highlands Ability Battery takes around 3 hours online, followed by a 90-minute feedback session. On average, most clients complete the programme within 8–12 weeks, but you can go faster or slower depending on your needs.
How much is the Career Change Programme cost?
Programme fees vary depending on your individual requirements. The best first step is to book a free Discovery Chat, where I can explain the options and recommend the right path for you.
What if I decide this Coaching Programme is not for me?
If you contact us within three business days of purchase and have completed no more than Step 2, you’ll be eligible for a full refund. Please note: refunds are not available once the Highlands Ability Battery has been started, as the assessment cannot be reset or reused.
What results can I expect from the Career Change Coaching Programme?
By the end of the programme, you’ll have:
A clear understanding of your strengths, values, and natural abilities
Renewed confidence and motivation in your career direction
A tailored career change action plan to guide your next steps
Practical tools to make better career decisions in the future
Greater resilience, purpose, and clarity about the work that suits you best
Most clients leave with a stronger sense of identity and direction, along with the confidence to move forward into a career they truly enjoy.
What makes this Career Change Coaching Programme different?
Unlike many generic career courses, this programme is personalised, structured, and evidence-based. It combines:
Over 20 years of coaching and counselling expertise
The Highlands Ability Battery (a world-class psychometric assessment of natural talents)
Practical coaching tools, exercises, and a comprehensive workbook
One-to-one support tailored to your career goals and challenges
This unique blend of coaching, psychology, and career counselling means you won’t just get career ideas — you’ll gain the clarity and confidence to take real action.
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