Jo Banks
Empowering others to realise their potential.
Hello!
I’m Jo Banks. I am an executive coach, author and leadership development trainer.
Since establishing my coaching and training practice, What Next Consultancy, in 2009, I have helped thousands of people increase their well-being, supercharge their performance and create more fulfilling lives.
I am passionate about helping individuals to grow and succeed, using a range of cutting-edge techniques and strategies to help my clients reach their full potential.
Whether you are looking to improve your leadership skills, enhance your communication abilities, or achieve greater success in your personal or professional life, I have the expertise and resources to help you get there.
I believe that everyone has the potential to achieve their dreams, and I am committed to providing the guidance and support needed to make that a reality.
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Personal Coaching
Online Courses
Inspirational Books
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Latest from my blog…
GASLIGHTING VS FEEDBACK: HOW TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE
Audio Version (09:37) In both personal and professional life, feedback is essential. It helps us grow, stay accountable, and improve our relationships. But sometimes, what’s presented as feedback doesn’t help us grow — it tears us down. It confuses, undermines, and...
HOW TO GET BETTER SLEEP
Audio Version (07:33) How to get better sleep is one of the most frequently requested topics during my mental toughness and resilience training sessions, which I’ve delivered to tens of thousands of people. So many of us struggle with sleep but don’t know how to...
3 STRATEGIES TO BEAT THE FEAR OF NETWORKING
Audio Version (09:38 For many of us, networking is a dreaded activity. The idea of entering a room full of strangers, trying to strike up conversations, and attempting to "sell ourselves" feels uncomfortable, if not outright terrifying. But why do we experience such...
Are You Being Played? 3 Hidden Traits Manipulators Exploit
Audio Version (09:44) Manipulation is a fundamental part of human interaction, whether we realise it or not. Some forms of influence are subtle and benign, while others are insidious and damaging. Chase Hughes, a leading expert in behavioural analysis, persuasion, and...
HOW TO SPOT AND SHUT DOWN PASSIVE-AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR
Audio Version (09:32) Workplace relationships can be challenging, and one of the most difficult behaviours to navigate is passive aggression. Unlike overt hostility, passive-aggressive behaviour is subtle and indirect, often disguised as compliance or politeness. Left...
HOW TO NAVIGATE AWKWARD CONVERSATIONS
Audio Version (07:48) We've all been there—saying the wrong thing at the wrong time, misreading a social cue, or simply finding ourselves in a conversation that feels painfully uncomfortable. Awkward moments are an inevitable part of social interactions, but how we...
