Michelle is a qualified coach, facilitator and trainer with over 10 years of commercial experience. She is experienced in leadership, business and marketing strategy, performance improvement, people management, project management, communication, presentation and personal impact.
Through coaching and workshops, Michelle helps individuals and teams to thrive and achieve extraordinary results. Her deep understanding of business, people and organisations stems from her experience as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers and a strategy consultant at Accenture and Monitor Company, where she advised businesses on their commercial challenges and managed multi-million pounds projects.
Typical Clients
Michelle specialises in bringing out the best in professionals and
entrepreneurs. Recently she has coached people in banks, consultancies,
trading and industrial companies, and corporations in IT, telecom,
media and people development industries.
Qualifications
Michelle gained her 4-year undergraduate degree (MEng) in Engineering,
Economics and Management from Oxford University and specialised in
Human Resources and IT Management within the study of Management.
She graduated from a 2-year MBA course from Wharton (which is ranked
No. 1 in Financial Times Global MBA Survey) which gave her the opportunity
to meet and and learn from distinguished leaders including Warren
Buffet. She is an NLP Practitioner and qualified as a Coach with Coaching
Development. She is also an active member of Toastmasters International.
About Michelle
Michelle is passionate about bringing out the best in individuals
and groups, inspiring them to aim higher and helping them to achieve
challenging goals with more ease. Her interest stems from her experience
as a competitive player and team captains in sports. Michelle was
bronze medalist in South East Asian Games and ASEAN Judo Championship.
Her insights into sport and psychology greatly enhance her ability
to motivate people and facilitate them to achieve peak performance.
Michelle also believes in the importance of excellent communication. She was selected to be a Communication Fellow and verbal and written communication coach at Wharton. There, she studied advanced persuasion and media relations techniques, interviewing the professionals on the Capitol Hill, a leading lobbying firm in Washington DC (Clark & Weinstock), New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street Journal and New York Times. Awarded with Competent Communicator Award, Michelle also won 2nd and 3rd places in Humourous Speaking competition and impromptu evaluation competitions. She is currently polishing her skills and enjoys herself at a stand-up comedy course.
Languages
English, Cantonese, Mandarin
Client Comments
"I found Michelle's session highly interactive and very useful. Within
an hour I was able to see some of my limiting beliefs which were preventing
me from achieving my next level in both professional and personal
life. I recommend her to anyone that would like to take themselves
to the next level."
Amir Ahmad, CEO, Txtfo.com
"Good course overall and very enjoyable. I don't think I was expecting
this!!"
Tony Mason, Department of Work and Pension
"I found Michelle's coaching valuable and thought-provoking. As a
result of the coaching, I have greater awareness of the issues and
realise the different approaches available to me.... I strongly recommend
her coaching."
Linda S, CEO
"Michelle was excellent in helping me to summarise where I am in
my career and providing a valuable framework to help me formulate
a course of action going forward. Michelle is an excellent listener
and intervenes only where she can add value. I have no hesitation
in recommending her services."
David Gagnon, Lehman Brothers
To arrange your free, no obligation consultation to discuss working with Michelle, please contact us.
