Roseline Muchiri
Authorization Associate Manager at The International Baccalaureate Organization, The Netherlands
I had been through a challenging medical situation for three years, which had significantly impacted my self-esteem. I felt unseen and unheard, desperately needing something to uplift me and show me that I could do better. That’s when I met Karin and attended her online masterclass. Hearing from other participants and experiencing the session myself, I was immediately convinced that this was what I needed.
My main hesitation about coaching stemmed from my cultural background. Where I come from, people don’t openly discuss their problems - you’re expected to suffer in silence. However, working with Karin opened my eyes to the possibility of change and the importance of not going through difficult times alone.
The most crucial insight I gained from Karin’s coaching was the realization that positive change is possible, even after going through tough times. I learned that sometimes, you need someone to walk beside you and hold your hand through the process. Karin did exactly that for me.
What makes Karin truly stand out as a coach is her genuine empathy and listening skills. During our sessions, she gives her full attention without any hint of judgment. This created a safe space where I felt comfortable sharing my struggles openly. Her ability to reach out spontaneously to check on my well-being demonstrated her authentic care and passion for her work.
As an educator herself, Karin understands the unique challenges professionals in our field face. This shared background added another layer of understanding to our work together, making me feel like I was truly in good hands.
The outcomes I’ve experienced from coaching with Karin have been transformative. I’ve regained my sense of self-worth and feel more seen and heard. Her support has helped me navigate out of a difficult period in my life, providing the uplift I so desperately needed.
If I were to rate my experience with Karin, I would confidently give her five stars. Her genuine care, empathy, and passion for coaching have made a significant difference in my life. I’m grateful for her support and how she’s helped me overcome cultural barriers to seeking help.
For anyone, especially educators, going through a rough patch and feeling lost, I wholeheartedly recommend Karin’s coaching. She has the unique ability to guide you towards rediscovering your strength and potential, even in the most challenging times.