Meet Kerrie Neale

Coach • Mentor • Thought Partner

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Empowering Potential with Purpose and Possibility

Kerrie Neale works holistically with individuals across all life and career stages — spanning generations and serving personal, corporate, creative, and entrepreneurial contexts.

With over 25 years of global experience — including the last decade as a dynamic coach and mentor — Kerrie is dedicated to empowering individuals, teams, and organisations to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Her unique blend of insight, experience, and a diverse toolkit ensures every engagement is thoughtfully tailored to meet your goals — whether you're shaping your path, growing your leadership, or building something new.

A Coaching Approach That Meets You Where You Are

Kerrie blends curiosity, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of human dynamics. She bridges imaginative exploration with analytical precision and a people-first approach to deliver results that resonate — equally at home in creative, corporate, and community settings.

As a female leader, Kerrie brings lived insight into navigating careers with purpose, visibility, and integrity. She recognises experience capital — the depth of experience gained through lived and professional learning — as a powerful catalyst for growth and progression opportunity. Her work supports all individuals to recognise and build on that capital, while helping organisations create cultures that value and cultivate diverse pathways of contribution, impact and leadership.

Kerrie brings a mindset rooted in possibility — combining systems awareness and strategic thinking with forward-looking imagination. She encourages clients to explore beyond the obvious, opening new ways of seeing problems, patterns, and potential. She works with clients to reframe challenges and expand what’s possible — helping them draw on critical insight and infinite thinking to generate meaningful progress.

Kerrie understands that growth often involves navigating internal blockers — from doubt or pressure to visibility challenges. She holds structured space to explore these patterns, helping clients reframe and realign with their goals, reclaiming self-trust, boundaries, and confidence along the way.

Whether you're launching your career, navigating next step growth, or designing your own way forward in a non linear way Kerrie’s coaching adapts to your context and supports you to make grounded, values-aligned choices.

She also collaborates with leaders and teams as a thought partner — creating space for shared insight, reflective accountability, and sustainable culture change.

Guided by Values, Fuelled by Strengths

A lifelong learner with a growth mindset, Kerrie brings fresh perspectives to every engagement — creating pathways as unique as the people she coaches. Her approach is grounded in core values and powered by strengths that shape how she shows up with clients.

Core Values:
Authenticity • Trust • Compassion • Curiosity • Connectedness • Wholeness • Wisdom • Creative Expression

Coaching Strengths & Qualities:
Presence • Perspective-Taking • Emotional Agility • Intuition • Clarity Cultivation • Individualisation • Relating • Ideation • Accountability Partnership

Beyond Workplace Growth

Kerrie is passionate about supporting clients as whole humans — in and beyond the workplace. As a former Mental Health First Aider and executive sponsor for neurodiversity initiatives, she can integrate the restorative power of nature and creativity into her practice, helping clients find balance and sustain performance across all areas of life.

She believes growth is rooted not only in reflection and learning — but in reconnection. Her work is grounded in a deep respect for human and ecological belonging, drawing on the restorative power of nature, creativity, and inner alignment.

Ready to Explore What’s Possible?

Whether you're at a crossroads, building momentum, or seeking a new way forward — Kerrie creates the conditions for real, lasting change.

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