MEET THE COACHES

Placida Acheru

 

Placida is a qualified and experienced Business and Performance Coach. She has had a background of working with young people as a Mentor as well as working in Children's Services for a London local authority. She has recently worked as a Performance Coach for the charity Youth at Risk.

Areas of Coaching:

  • Apply and finding the right job
  • Increasing confidence
  • Starting a business
  • Social media management and online marketing

Jide Lipede

Jide is a qualified and experience life coach working with individuals of varying ages and cultures. Over the last two years, he has worked as a volunteer Performance Coach with the charity Youth At Risk on the Student Leadership Program at London Metropolitan University.

Areas of coaching:

  • Self confidence & self esteem
  • Managing anger
  • Living up to the expectations of others
  • Starting a business
  • Life work balance
  • Change of career
  • Time management
  •  Relationships
Nicky Torode

 

She is a qualified and experienced life coach and youth coach. She has worked for 15 years in the community and voluntary sector including in international human rights and local community development. Her work with young people has included managing an international mentoring project, a mentor to disadvantaged youth, a Performance Coach on a student leadership project and coordinator for international youth exchange visits.

Coaching themes:

  • Motivation
  • Confidence
  • Anger management
  • Coping with homework/school work
  • A level choices/university choices
  • University studies and time management
  • Job hunting
  • Performance in job interviews
  • Starting a business