Professional Summary
Jane Boardman stands as one of Australia’s most seasoned executive and career coaches, boasting over 16 years of full-time coaching experience, encompassing over 9,000 hours of dedicated client support. Her coaching approach is a testament to her commitment to delivering highly personalised one-on-one coaching experiences, tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each client.
Education and Certifications
- BA majors Psychology & Sociology (ANU 1981)
- Grad Dip Professional Communication (UC 1992)
- Australian Institute of Company Director’s Diploma (UNE Armidale 1994)
- Global Leadership Practices at the China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong (CELAP) in Shanghai, China, 2013
- Adult Development and Leadership Maturity Course, Institute for Developmental Coaching, 5 days, Sydney NSW 2017
- Advanced facilitation training
- Professional Certified Coach & Member – International Coach Federation (ICF)
- CoachU certified graduate and member of Faculty, CoachU, USA – training coaches worldwide
- MBTI, GENOS Emotional Intelligence, Hermann Brain Dominance Instrument accredited
- Licencee for Careerstorm Navigator
- Member – Career Development Association of Australia
- Member – Asia Pacific Alliance of Coaches (APAC)
- Member – Institute of Managers and Leaders
Experience
Jane’s client portfolio includes senior executives from various government departments and private sector organisations, spanning up to CEO level. Operating from Canberra, she offers a wealth of experience in facilitating career planning and navigation, leadership development, leader-as-coach initiatives, coaching conversations, strategic planning, culture and values alignment, team building, business planning, performance management, and effective feedback exchange. Notably, Jane serves as a faculty member at CoachU, a global leader in coach training, delivering teleclass-based coaching education to aspiring coaches worldwide.
Coaching Approach
Jane’s extensive executive coaching and facilitation experience encompasses a wide array of organisations, spanning academia, the private sector, and the public sector. Her international work includes collaborations with the United Nations. Her accreditation in MBTI, GENOS Emotional Intelligence, and Hermann Brain Dominance Instrument equips her with a diverse toolkit to address her clients’ unique leadership and career development needs, resulting in a holistic and impactful coaching experience. Jane’s commitment to fostering each individual’s talent is underpinned by her emphasis on change and self-awareness, making her a valuable partner in personal and professional growth journeys.