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Coaching by Suzanne

My friend and former colleague Suzanne Simmons-Lewis has just qualified as a career coach. She has launched a brand new website which gives you a flavour of this entrepreneurial woman and her insight into people. She's not just a career coach - she's also a comms consultant and journalist. Find out more at www.suzannesimmonslewis.com

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