Personalised Coaching

Every transformation starts unnoticed, until one day, it’s undeniable.

Career & Interview Coaching

Feeling stuck in your career or struggling to land your dream job? Navigating today’s competitive job market can be overwhelming and disheartening. My personalised coaching cuts through the confusion, helping you uncover your unique strengths and craft a compelling professional narrative. We’ll work together to transform your interview anxiety into confident storytelling, develop strategies that highlight your potential, and create a clear path to the career you’ve always wanted. Whether you’re a recent graduate, looking to change careers, or aiming for that next big promotion, I’ll provide the tools and support to turn your professional aspirations into reality.

Executive Coaching

Leadership can be a lonely journey filled with immense pressure and constant challenges. Are you feeling overwhelmed by expectations, struggling to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operations? In our coaching partnership, we’ll dive deep into your personal leadership style, uncover hidden potential, and develop the emotional intelligence needed to inspire and lead with authenticity. Through tailored strategies, you’ll learn to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics, make more impactful decisions, and create a leadership approach that feels true to who you are.

Personal & Professional Development

Exhausted by constant stress, feeling burnt out, and losing sight of your true potential? Life’s demands can leave you feeling disconnected and unfulfilled. My coaching approach is designed to incorporate both coaching practices with wellbeing, helping you rediscover your passion, rebuild your energy, and create a meaningful balance between personal growth and professional success. We’ll work together to identify and overcome the barriers holding you back, develop sustainable strategies for managing stress, and create a life that aligns with your deepest values and aspirations. This is more than coaching, it’s a transformative journey to reclaim your confidence, purpose, and joy.

Why Work With Me?

My journey wasn’t a straight line, I don’t think anyone’s is. I climbed the corporate ladder, ticked all the right boxes, but still felt like something was missing. As a qualified accountant, I spent years completing exam after exam, pushing forward despite a growing sense that this path wasn’t entirely mine.

The pressure of professional life can be overwhelming. Whether you’re an emerging professional or a seasoned executive, many of us find ourselves trapped in a cycle of expectations, constantly performing, yet feeling disconnected from what matters to us. The silent struggles are real: imposter syndrome, decision fatigue, burnout, and the nagging feeling that there’s something more meaningful waiting just beyond the next promotion or project.

I left my finance career so I can support other finance professionals in theirs.

My approach is about more than career coaching. It’s about helping you navigate professional challenges, rebuild confidence, and create a career path that feels right for you. Whether you’re preparing for a key interview, seeking clarity on your next step, or making a transition, I’m here to support you.

As an ACCA Fellow and certified coach, I bring both professional expertise and personal insight. My goal is simple: to help you build a career that isn’t just successful but also feels fulfilling to you.

Testimonials

 

I would have no hesitation in recommending working with Michaela Daly. She sourced all of the people we have on the team in Ireland. Michaela was excellent to work with from my perspective; very clear about what the firm needed; asked good perceptive questions; and was extremely efficient.

Michaela has helped me in securing my latest work placement. Not only she ensured a good company fit, but she also managed the whole process extremely professionally, timely and with daily updates, with the most desirable outcome for all involved. Michaela has a very good understanding of the market and the organisations’ specific needs, she is an extremely prepared professional who clearly looks after her clients with the utmost interest at heart.

I was fortunate enough to meet Michaela, who has a great understanding of the job market’s needs. She effortlessly was able to match my experience and set of skills with a number of potential opportunities. I highly recommend contacting her if you would like to secure a job in Ireland or abroad

I have just completed a hiring process in which, with Michaela’s support, I was successfully selected and hired. I believe it’s worth saying she was just perfect from end to end, helping with interview preparation as well as keeping me posted on the steps of the process, always checking on me and making herself as available as possible. She is a lovely person and a great professional, I would recommend Michaela to anyone who is seeking a position that best suits their profile or companies which would be lucky to have Michaela on the team.