Elaine Burroughs - Executive, Leadership & Career Transition Coach.
Bio
As an EMCC-accredited Senior Practitioner, I help leaders and professionals navigate change, rediscover their motivation, and build purposeful careers in today’s unpredictable BANI world. With 30+ years of leadership and coaching experience, I specialize in executive growth, career transitions, and leadership development, empowering clients to embrace uncertainty, develop resilience, and lead with confidence. My coaching is strengths-based and future-focused, helping individuals break through self-doubt, take back agency, and turn challenges into opportunities. Let’s transform uncertainty into momentum and craft a career that’s both impactful and fulfilling.

Elaine BurroughsCertified Coach
Career Coaching with me as your guide will enable you to identify your vocational ‘calling’, understand and capitalise on your strengths, create your personal brand, build networking strategies, develop your resume/CV, write compelling cover letters and prepare & practice for interviews
Experience
Management professional having held management & leadership positions in Engineering, Software, Sales & Marketing, Consulting, IT, and for the past 15 years in International Development/Humanitarian Aid. I can bring a breadth & depth of vision and process to help you unlock the answers to your most challenging dilemmas, flourishing with new found resilience and purpose. From how to deal with and influence difficult people to developing your leadership presence or your next career step. I can help you piece together the opportunities, realities and pathways through coaching.
Qualifications
Qualified ILM7 Senior Practitioner accredited with the EMCC ( Coaching Governing body) Other Qualifications Group Process Consultancy – Theory U - HLA Behavioural Science for Business and Management Success - BVA Academy Certificate in the Fundamentals of Systemic Coaching and Constellations PG Cert Coaching and Mentoring for Leadership in Organisations Conflict Management skills for Women, SkillPath, Southampton Life Coaching, Reading College, Reading Counselling Skills OCN level 2, Open College Network, Reading