CAREER COACHING FOR CLARITY, CONFIDENCE & CAREER CHANGE

You Don’t Have to Do This Alone.

Job searching and career change can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategy and support, you can move forward with confidence. At NUB Career Coaching, we take the guesswork out of job applications, interviews, and career transitions—helping you break free from frustration and take control of your future.

Whether you need to optimise your CV, improve interview confidence, or explore a completely new career path, including starting your own business, our expert coaching is tailored to you. We help you cut through the noise, take action, and secure real opportunities.

WHAT IS CAREER COACHING?

Career coaching is about more than just finding a job, it’s about creating a career that aligns with your skills, values, and ambitions.

At NUB Career Coaching, we help you take control of your job search with a structured, tailored approach. From optimising your CV to mastering interviews, building your professional brand, or even pivoting into a new career or business, our coaching gives you the tools, confidence, and clarity to move forward.

Interview Preparation & Confidence - Now that you have secured an interview, it's time build your confidence through preparation and mock interviews.

Purpose Pivot - For career changers and those exploring self-employment.

CV Optimisation & Job Applications - for job seekers struggling to get interviews.

Alternative Job Search & Networking Strategies - For those who want to go beyond job boards and tap into hidden opportunities.

Personal Branding & Linkedin Optimisation - For professionals looking to increase visibility and attract new opportunities.

Mindset Coaching - For individuals feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or lacking confidence in their next step.

HOW IT WORKS

STEP 1: Book a free 30 min discovery call with your preferred coach below. We’ll explore your goals and challenges to see if we’re the right fit.

STEP 2: Choose your coaching path. Pick a session bundle or book one-off support based on your goals.

STEP 3: Start your transformation - With guidance, tools, and mindset shifts, you’ll move forward with clarity.

We keep it simple & focused, here is what to do next.

MEET OUR COACHES

YOUR COACH, AND JOB MARKET EXPERT

Brendan Johns is a Senior HR & Talent Acquisition Leader, certified coach, and experienced mentor with over 25 years of industry expertise. He has led people functions for global businesses, managing recruitment and talent strategies across North America, the UK & EMEA, and APAC. His deep understanding of hiring, workforce planning, and career development provides unique insights into what employers look for and how professionals can position themselves for success.

As the Co-Founder and Head Coach of NUB Coaching, Brendan helps job seekers and career changers confidently navigate today’s job market. From optimising CVs and mastering LinkedIn to interview coaching and job search strategy, he provides practical, results-driven coaching that equips clients with the tools they need to stand out and secure opportunities. Having worked in recruitment for decades, he understands the frustrations of modern hiring—being ghosted, rejected, or overlooked despite having the right skills—and brings a deep level of empathy and insight into his coaching approach.

A friendly and approachable Australian, Brendan balances direct, honest feedback with encouragement, helping job seekers build confidence, take action, and secure the roles they deserve.

Brendan Johns - Head Coach

YOUR COACH, YOUR MENTOR

Chris Duncan, BSc, MSc (currently studying MSc Psychology), is the Co-Founder and Head Coach of NUB Coaching. A Certified Mindset Coach and Registered Business Mentor, Chris specialises in helping job seekers and career changers build confidence, stay accountable, and develop the strategies needed to secure meaningful opportunities.

With a background in career coaching, mindset development, and professional growth, Chris is dedicated to guiding individuals through the challenges of job searching, career transitions, and overcoming self-doubt. His coaching approach is tailored to those struggling with job search paralysis, career uncertainty, or the transition into a new professional path, including self-employment.

Chris is also the creator of the ACHIEVE framework, a structured coaching method designed to help individuals stay on track, set clear goals, and take consistent action. Through personalised coaching, confidence-building techniques, and strategic job search planning, he helps clients break through career obstacles and move forward with clarity and purpose.

Chris Duncan - Head Coach

TESTIMONIALS

"Before working with NUB Coaching, I was stuck in a cycle of endless job applications with no responses. Brendan helped me completely transform my CV and cover letter, and within weeks, I started getting interviews. I’m now in a role that I love, and I finally feel like my career is moving forward. The support was invaluable!" - Sarah, UK

"I had been out of work for over a year and was losing confidence in myself. Chris helped me break through my job search paralysis by guiding me through a clear, step-by-step plan. His mindset coaching made a huge difference, and with his encouragement, I finally landed a job in my field. I couldn’t have done it without NUB Coaching!" - James, Australia

"I knew I wanted a career change but had no idea where to start. The Purpose Pivot coaching helped me identify a new direction that aligned with my skills and passions. NUB Coaching didn’t just give me career advice—they gave me the confidence to take action. Now, I’m starting my own business, and I feel more in control of my future than ever before." - Priya, Canada

"I was getting interviews but never making it past the final round. The interview coaching at NUB completely changed my approach. Brendan’s feedback was spot-on, and after just a couple of sessions, I felt more confident and prepared. I finally landed a role at a company I’d been targeting for months. Highly recommend their coaching!" - Daniel, South Africa