Edwin Perera
Career transition coach in Wellington, New Zealand
| Rate | $120 to $250 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Business coach and Financial coach |
| Based in | Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | FMCDANZ; International Coaching Community (ICC) Foundation |
Edwin Perera is a career, business and money coach based in Wellington, New Zealand. He helps people who are starting a new chapter after redundancy, change or stagnation. He works with people in mid career and late career on lifestyle and income. He has worked in career transitions for more than 12 years, starting at OPEN Universities Australia. He coaches clients around the world in a coach-mentor role.
What Edwin helps with
Edwin helps people who face a work change and need a clear plan for what comes next. His work covers jobs, self employment and money.
- Recovering after redundancy
- Returning to work
- Moving into different work
- Starting self employment
- Setting up a business
- Building digital career assets
- Financial coaching alongside a career move
- Getting unstuck after career stagnation
Who Edwin works with
Edwin works with people in mid career and late career. His clients are often facing redundancy, change or stagnation. Many want to return to work, try different work or become self employed. He also has clients outside New Zealand.
How Edwin works
Edwin uses a three step approach. It looks at You, Your Offering and Your Audience. He works in a coach-mentor role. He also pairs career moves with digital career assets, business set-up and financial coaching, since he finds people often need these alongside a job change.
Background and qualifications
Edwin has worked in career transitions for more than 12 years. He started at OPEN Universities Australia. Over time he saw that people changing careers often need direction, digital career assets, business set-up and financial coaching too. He holds FMCDANZ membership and the International Coaching Community (ICC) Foundation credential. He is based in Wellington and coaches clients globally.
Edwin Perera pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
- Career transition coaching
- Coach-mentor sessions
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The CoachVouch take
Edwin combines career coaching with business set-up and financial coaching for people making a big work change.
Best for mid-career and late-career people who want a new direction after redundancy or stagnation.
Edwin's rate sits within the range most career coaches charge ($82 to $185 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Edwin Perera charge?
Edwin Perera's rate is $120 to $250 per hour.
What does Edwin Perera help with?
Edwin Perera helps with recovering after redundancy, returning to work, moving into different work and starting self employment.
Does Edwin Perera coach online?
Edwin is based in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Sessions are online.
Is Edwin Perera certified?
Edwin Perera lists: FMCDANZ; International Coaching Community (ICC) Foundation.
Does Edwin Perera coach people outside New Zealand?
Yes. Edwin works with people globally in a coach-mentor role.
Can Edwin help with self employment?
Yes. He helps clients who want to move into self employment, including business set-up and financial coaching.
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