HAWAT

I have had a wide ranging career experience starting in finance and business development. I have been a student of personal development and the Life Coaching process for years. I left my successful corporate career to live in harmony with my own inner values, and to help others achieve the success and happiness that we all deserve. I believe that we can all contribute the most to our family, our community  nd our planet when we are doing work that we love and living a happy and personally fulfilling life.

 society, or even experience, might tell you ... this is not hard! It is easy when you remove obstacles, release worry and fear, change limiting beliefs, discover your deepest values and develop an inspiring vision for your life. I qualified as a Chartered Accountant and moved to the United Kingdom to pursue a career. I gained experience in the Television Production, Food and Drink and Luxury Retail industries.

My last role being Head of Finance for Stella McCartney's (Gucci brand) worldwide operations. Working across borders and with different cultures opened up a new world for me as people are so similar but still so different. ... My wife introduced me to coaching and we soon realised that I had been coaching friends, family and colleagues for a very long time. I decided to make it official - trained and started making life count.

After our daughter was born we made the life changing decision to move back to South Africa to create lives that had meaning and to be close to friends and family. We sold our house, became parents for the first time, quit our jobs and moved back to a country which we had not called home for 5 years. We now live in the picturesque Cape Winelands, where Marlene, a successful Chartered Accountant, is running h