Melody Duckins
Leadership and life coach for professionals, women over 50, and students
| Hourly rate range | $145 to $275 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals, Students, Creatives, Women and People over 40 |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Career coach |
| Credentials | Certified leadership coach; Certified professional coach; Certified student success coach |
Melody Duckins is a leadership and life coach. She works with leadership professionals, Black and brown women over 50, college students, and artists. She helps clients find their core values and build steps toward success. She holds three coaching certifications, including one in student success. Before coaching, she worked as an international educator, artist, writer, and community activist. Her work covers life, education, and career goals.
What Melody helps with
Melody helps clients find their core values and plan steps toward their life, education, and career goals.
- Finding your core values
- Planning steps toward success
- Reaching life, education, and career goals
- Building knowledge, skills, and beliefs to advance
- Overcoming barriers and using your strengths
- Spotting risks and opportunities early
Who Melody works with
Melody coaches leadership professionals, college students, artists, and Black and brown women over 50. She works with both individuals and groups.
How Melody works
Melody uses a research-based method. She starts by assessing risk factors and opportunities for each client or group. Then she helps them build the knowledge, skills, and beliefs they need to move forward. Her model focuses on removing barriers and using each person's strengths.
Background and qualifications
Melody Duckins holds a doctorate and three coaching certifications: Leadership coach, professional coach, and student success coach. Her career includes work as an international educator, coach, artist, writer, and community activist. She brings that mix of education, arts, and community work into her coaching for leaders, students, and women over 50.
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The CoachVouch take
She holds a certification in student success coaching and also coaches leaders and women over 50.
Best for college students, leadership professionals, or Black and brown women over 50 who want to clarify their values and next steps.
Common questions
How much does Melody Duckins charge?
Coaching with Melody runs $145 to $275 an hour. Message Melody from this page for an exact quote.
What does Melody Duckins help with?
Melody Duckins helps with finding your core values, planning steps toward success, reaching life, education, and career goals and building knowledge, skills, and beliefs to advance.
Is Melody Duckins certified?
Melody Duckins lists: Certified leadership coach; Certified professional coach; Certified student success coach.
Does Melody Duckins coach college students?
Yes. She is a certified student success coach and works with college students on their education and career goals.
How do I contact Melody Duckins?
Send Melody a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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