by Richard Stockley | Nov 3, 2025 | Career
Should I Leave My Job? When Your Head Says One Thing and Your Heart Another ... It’s a question that surfaces in almost every coaching or mentoring relationship at some point: should I leave my job? The question rarely comes from nowhere. It usually emerges after...
by Richard Stockley | Nov 3, 2025 | Career
Securing a New Role Finding a new role can feel overwhelming, but breaking it down into clear stages makes it manageable, and even exciting. Below, I’ve shared practical advice from my decades of experience, and my video series on how to find roles, apply...
by Richard Stockley | Oct 31, 2024 | Career, Change, Leadership
Navigating a Promotion Within the Same Organization Getting promoted or taking on a new role within the same organization is often seen as a natural progression in one’s career. It’s a moment of validation, an acknowledgment of your hard work, expertise, and...
by Richard Stockley | Oct 16, 2024 | Career, Change, Leadership, Resilience, Stress
Moving Forwards by Looking Backwards Life, they say, is about the journey, not just the destination. Nowhere is this truer than in our careers. In the hustle to keep climbing, to reach the next milestone, promotion, or goal, we often forget to pause and look back at...
by Richard Stockley | Sep 23, 2024 | Career, Leadership
Why I became a qualified executive coach to elevate my IT leadership and delivery skills 🍸 I’ve been getting out and about a bit more recently. I’ve slowly been honing my response to the question, “and what do you do”? The immediate response is “I’m a fractional IT...
by Richard Stockley | May 10, 2024 | Career, Leadership, Stress, Women
Understanding Imposter Syndrome Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects many individuals, particularly high-achieving professionals. As an executive coach and a leader in technology, I’ve observed that this syndrome doesn’t...
