Coaching

Deep listening, good questions, and practical next steps for seasons of change.

Individual virtual coaching

Space to hear yourself clearly and decide what comes next.

Coaching is for the moments when something in your work or life is asking for attention. That might look like a transition, a hard decision, a loss of direction, or a need to move forward with more honesty and confidence.

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  • Virtual sessions you can join from anywhere
  • Thoughtful support for work, identity, and transition
  • A free introductory conversation before you commit
Janice MacPherson
About The Coach
A grounded, reflective style shaped by close listening and practical insight.

Janice works with people who sense that something is shifting. Sometimes that shift is professional. Sometimes it is personal. Often it is both.

Her coaching style is calm, direct, and curious. She helps clients surface what is true, examine what is no longer working, and choose a next step that feels aligned rather than performative.

Clients often come for clarity around change and stay for the deeper work of building a life and career that fits who they are becoming.

What clients value

  • A space that is thoughtful without feeling abstract
  • Questions that uncover the real issue, not just the visible symptom
  • Support that leads to grounded action rather than pressure
Coaching Method
How the work is structured and what you can expect in session.

Coaching with Janice is conversational, reflective, and practical. The goal is not to hand you a formula. It is to help you hear yourself more clearly, reconnect with what matters, and move forward with intention.

Some sessions focus on a specific decision. Others hold space for a longer stretch of transition. The work can include sorting through competing priorities, naming patterns, clarifying values, and choosing what comes next.

What we might work on

  • Career transitions and next-step decisions
  • Leadership growth and confidence at work
  • Identity shifts, purpose, and life direction
  • Boundaries, alignment, and sustainable change

Listen for what matters

We slow down enough to hear the patterns, pressures, and values underneath the surface-level problem.

Ask better questions

Instead of forcing quick answers, we work with the questions that bring clarity, direction, and honesty.

Turn insight into next steps

Reflection matters, but so does movement. Each session aims to leave you with something concrete to carry forward.
Testimonials
What coaching has made possible for clients navigating change.
Janice coached alongside me, as I was moving through a very challenging chapter.“She helped me reconnect with my own strength and direction. Her ability to hold space while also encouraging real action is rare. The work we did together changed the trajectory of my life. It’s easy to express that I am beyond grateful.”- 2026
Janice is a thoughtful, caring and insightful coach that encouraged me to look beyond the obvious in next steps with both my consulting business and personal life.“She was astute in reading me and looking underneath the surface of my responses to her coaching questions. Janice has a real talent for hearing you, understanding the context and then reflecting back your ideas with some added 'food for thought' information for you to consider. I would highly recommend her coaching services.”- 2026
I've worked with Janice for several years and truly wouldn't be where I am today without her coaching.“She helps untangle the threads in my head and ensures my values and goals are aligned across both my career and personal life. I feel more confident knowing I'm steering my life in a direction that matters to me. Janice is nonjudgmental, highly experienced, and has a fantastic sense of humour. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking clarity and momentum on an exciting, meaningful path.”- 2026
I reached out to Janice due to a sense of career misalignment and uneasiness.“I was grappling with feelings of aimlessness, overwhelm and uncertainty. Over the course of seven months, my professional trajectory underwent a total transformation. I found myself in a new job with clearly defined goals and rock-solid boundaries. Janice possesses an extraordinary talent to harmonize one's innermost aspirations and link them not only to their career but also to the construction of a life they may not have previously recognized as attainable. She asks questions in a way that makes your hidden or muddled values glaringly obvious. With Janice as one of my mentors and pillars of support, my decision-making has gained a new sense of confidence. The prospect of future transitions in both my personal and professional life no longer fills me with apprehension, as I know she will be there to guide me.”- 2023
My experience working with Janice has been one of the most transformative experiences I have had professionally.“She had an extraordinary ability to make me feel really comfortable sharing my career aspirations, concerns, and vulnerabilities. Her authentic approach made the process collaborative and safe - and I never felt judged or rushed. What I also really appreciated was the time that Janice spent getting to know my strengths, weaknesses, and aspirations; it was abundantly clear that she was deeply invested in my success and developed a personalized coaching style that was tailored to my own specific needs. Her unwavering support, encouragement, and motivation were instrumental in helping me build my confidence in myself and supporting me in mapping out my professional goals as well as coming up with strategies to help me accomplish them. I can't thank her enough for her guidance and support, and I wholeheartedly recommend her services to anyone seeking to elevate their career. Thank you, Janice, for leaving a bit of your legacy in what I hope will be my success story!.”- 2023
Working with Janice was a rewarding experience as she created a safe space to think critically on challenges I was facing and helped to bring forward new insights through the use of powerful questions.“Our coaching conversations led to a number of small changes that added up to a larger shift in navigating my career path towards more fulfillment, clarity and purpose. Janice is an excellent guide and thinking partner who is willing to respectfully challenge areas that did not appear aligned to my personal and career goals. I highly recommend her services and would not hesitate to work with her again as a coach..”- 2023
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No upfront commitment, just a chance to explore whether coaching is right for you.

What to expect

  • A simple first conversation focused on where you are and what feels important right now
  • A chance to see whether the coaching fit feels right before making any larger commitment
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