Megan from ANZI Coaching interviews Accredited Master Coach Natalie Ashdown, who shares her coaching journey.

You may recognise the name ‘Natalie Ashdown’ from her recent webinars titled ‘Leaderships Series’ in which she interviewed some of the top Coaches in this industry. ANZI Coaching now turn the spotlight back to Natalie, an inspirational Coach herself who will share her story with you.

Natalie Ashdown founded her company, The Open Door Coaching Group in 2003. Over the years, Natalie has been at the forefront of product development, industry development and of course, the growth and leadership of Open Door as a leading provider of coaching and coach training.

Natalie is a champion of implementing coaching culture within organisations and her vision for Australian organisations is that coaching “becomes the way we do things around here”.  She is an experienced coach and leader within the Australian coaching community who currently coaches executives, senior management and teams from Australia’s leading corporations, along with private business clients.

Natalie has developed and written the innovative coaching programs delivered by Open Door which were the first programs in Australia to achieve government accreditation.  Her first book Bring Out Their Best – Inspiring a Coaching Culture in the Workplace (with the forward by Sir John Whitmore) is the leading guide to corporate coaching containing inspirational Australian business stories.

Natalie credentials include:

• a Bachelor of Business in Marketing from RMIT
• a Masters of Business Administration from The University of Melbourne (2001)
• a Diploma of Workplace and Business Coaching
• Master NLP and other advanced coaching qualification
• is a Master Coach with ANZI Coaching
• holding PCC credentials with ICF – thus qualifying her as a fully accredited Master Coach and Trainer