Coaching Research Series - Ending with GOODBYES: An Exploration into the Ending of the Coaching Relationships - Derek Hill

Facilitated by Henley alumnus Derek Hill, this session will delve into the dynamics and emotions surrounding endings within coaching relationships. Drawing from his research completed during his MSc, Derek will introduce the innovative GOODBYES model, a practical tool designed to navigate and optimise the conclusion of coaching engagements. This talk promises to provide valuable insights and practical strategies that you can immediately apply to enhance your coaching practice and support your clients through meaningful transitions. Don't miss this opportunity to reflect, learn, and grow together.

Derek is an experienced executive coach with a focused and fun approach. He completed his MSc in Coaching and Behavioural Change at Henley Business School in 2023, and he now juggles multiple professional roles.

Before transitioning to coaching, Derek served as the former Managing Director of Advanced Technology Services for 12 years. His tenure there allowed him to champion a person-centric culture and develop a keen understanding of leadership dynamics, which he now brings to his coaching practice.

Today, Derek's primary role is as a Global Leadership Coach at HSBC, where he provides strategic and empathetic coaching to leaders worldwide. He is also the founder of hi-5 Coaching, dedicated to helping leaders and their teams unlock their full potential. Additionally, Derek contributes to the academic community as an Associate here at Henley Business School.

Derek is a member of ICF, AC and EMCC. He holds both PCC and Senior Practitioner accreditations.