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[H1] Executive Coaching Dublin for Ambitious Professionals
[H2] Knox Business and Career Coaching and Mentoring

Your trusted partner in executive coaching in Dublin, career coaching, and business mentoring across Ireland. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, launching your own business, or seeking clarity on your next career move, we provide personalized leadership coaching and professional development support to help you thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
As a certified executive coach based in Dublin and an experienced business mentor, I specialize in guiding professionals, entrepreneurs, and senior executives toward meaningful success. Through proven strategies in leadership development, career transition planning, entrepreneurial growth, and executive coaching services in Ireland, we empower you to reach your goals faster and with greater confidence.
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[H2] Daragh Knox | Business and Career Coach for Professionals in Dublin
Daragh is an internationally certified as a professional coach and mentor and is accredited by the International Association of Professional Coaching & Mentoring. He is based in Dublin, providing an all Ireland service with over two decades of real-world experience. Before transitioning into executive coaching and business mentoring, he built a distinguished career across Ireland and internationally, working for Global Fortune 500 corporations and high-performing local companies.
He held senior leadership roles in the electronics, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors, where he successfully led global teams and managed multi-million dollar budgets. Having navigated multiple career transitions himself, Daragh brings a deep, practical understanding to his work as a career coach in Dublin and leadership development specialist.
Daragh is passionate about helping professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives achieve clarity, confidence, and measurable success in their personal and professional lives. His coaching approach is grounded in executive coaching best practices, tailored to support career transitions, entrepreneurial growth, and leadership coaching in Ireland.
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With extensive international experience—spanning the Far East, mainland Europe, and the USA—Daragh offers a unique appreciation of diverse business cultures. His coaching style is results-driven, empathetic, and rooted in real business insight, making him a trusted partner for clients looking to grow, lead, and thrive through executive coaching services in Dublin.
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[H1] What Professionals Say About  their experience as clients who received Executive Coaching
[H2] Discover how professionals across Ireland have transformed their careers with Daragh Knox. These one-to-one executive coaching experiences over a period of 1 month to 3 months highlight how clients developed to handle key career transitions more confidently while growing  leadership skills, resilience, and with a new impetus.
[H3] David,
Business Development Executive getting his career back on track after life changes.
I have worked with Daragh these last few months, and he has provided great help and support as a Career Coach & Mentor after a difficult and challenging time in my life. He took the time to listen to me and get to know me properly from the start, building a good open and honest rapport. Through our sessions, I have been reminded of my unique leadership strengths, have sharpened my focus and can feel my confidence and resilience grow again. Thanks for the continued help Daragh!
[H3] Oliver,
National Account Executive moving forward in a new leadership position with greater assurance.
I found Daragh to be a very good listener and as a result was able to tailor good tips to assist me in becoming a better leader. He provided me with excellent guidance and plenty of encouragement enabling me to be more confident as a manager and helping me improve my performance. He always checked in on how I was doing and was very accommodating on times and places to meet up. I would strongly recommend Daragh as a great mentor and coach.
[H4] Amanda, Scientist
Gaining promotion to a senior leadership position in the  Public Service
I had a great experience working with Daragh recently as I prepared to take the next step in my career. Daragh’s, calm approach and thoughtful insights allowed me to reframe the way in which I presented myself professionally. In a short period of time my confidence grew and i feel equipped now to deal with the challenges of a new role.
I highly recommend Daragh as a coach and mentor.
[H4] Arely, Supply Chain Professional
seeking focus, motivation and clarity for her next career step.
I would highly recommend Daragh Knox as a career coach. From the start, his approach was not only professional but also genuinely kind and supportive. He helped me gain clarity in my job search, sharpen my strategy, and absolutely boost my confidence at every step.
He tailored to my individual goals and the challenges of the market. He didn’t just give general advice, he helped me see what I needed to do and how to do it. He really listened, encouraged me, and held me accountable in a way that felt empowering, not pressurised. The progress I’ve made with his help has made a real difference, I feel more focused, equipped, and confident for the next stage of my career.
Thank you Daragh for your coaching, your insight, your kindness and for being someone I could trust in this journey!! I’m grateful for your guidance and would happily work with you again and absolutely recommend you to anyone looking to move ahead in their career.
[H4] Liam,
Recruitment Executive using his gardening leave following a redundancy to ready himself for re-entering the workplace

Daragh provides a best in class service in his field. Since my first engagement with him he has provided outstanding full 360 career support and excellent advice. What sets his service apart from the rest is his quick response rate to any queries and his mentoring for a month even after final session shows the extra step he's willing to go to for those who avail of his brilliant expertise. I would highly recommend him as being the best in his area.

[H1] Executive Coaching in Ireland | Leadership, Learning Agility & Performance Development
[H2] Achieve sustainable performance and leadership excellence through professional executive coaching in Ireland. We partner with organisations and individuals to develop learning agility, soft skills, communication, and behavioural competencies. Using 360° feedback, social style assessment, and tailored development plans, we support continuous self-development, effective teamwork, and long-term career success.
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[H3] What We Offer

We provide evidence-based executive coaching and leadership development services in Ireland and online, supporting individuals and organisations to build capability, adaptability, and sustained performance.
Our tailored programmes focus on developing the skills, behaviours, and mindset required for success in today’s evolving workplace.
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[H3] Executive & Leadership Coaching
Personalised executive coaching for senior leaders, managers, and high-potential professionals focused on leadership effectiveness, learning agility, decision-making, and strategic influence.
We help leaders enhance self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and behavioural impact to drive stronger individual and organisational performance.
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[H3] 360° Feedback & Behavioural Assessment
Comprehensive 360-degree feedback and behavioural assessment programmes to support insight, growth, and development.
Using structured feedback, social style profiling, and competency frameworks, we help individuals understand how they are perceived, identify development priorities, and create targeted improvement plans.
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[H3] Soft Skills & Competency Development
Targeted coaching programmes focused on essential workplace competencies, including:
Communication and interpersonal effectiveness
Teamwork and collaboration
Conflict resolution and influencing skills
Adaptability and learning agility
Resilience and self-management
These programmes strengthen professional capability and support long-term career progression.
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[H3] Team & Organisational Development
We partner with organisations to enhance team performance, leadership capability, and workplace culture through structured coaching and development interventions.
Our approach supports:
High-performing leadership teams
Cross-functional collaboration
Psychological safety and engagement
Change readiness and adjustment
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[H3] Career & Performance Development Coaching
Career and performance coaching for professionals seeking to enhance current job performance and prepare for future leadership opportunities.
We support goal setting, transition planning, confidence building, and
continuous self-development in line with organisational objectives.​
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[H3] Leadership Seminars to Improve Company Culture
Our leadership seminars help organizations strengthen company culture by equipping leaders with the tools to inspire, engage, and connect with their teams. These interactive sessions focus on improving communication, building trust, and promoting accountability—key drivers of a healthy, productive workplace. Invest in your leaders to boost employee engagement, reduce turnover, and create a culture where people thrive.
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[H3] Mission Statement
We will continuously strive to be the very best we can be in the provision of executive coaching and mentoring services. We will strive to differentiate ourselves by providing high quality services in the best interests of our clients.  We will upskill to meet the changing needs of the marketplace and to enhance our reputation and will grow responsibility taking into consideration that successful careers benefit the self, family, community and economy.

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[H1] Career Coach Dublin | Expert Career & Executive Coaching in Ireland
Knox Business and Career Coaching and Mentoring specializes in empowering senior leaders, managers, and aspiring executives to achieve their career goals, enhance leadership skills, and maximize professional impact.
Through personalized coaching, I provide guidance on strategic career planning, executive presence, decision-making, and navigating organizational challenges. With a focus on unlocking each client’s full potential, we help high-level professionals accelerate growth, overcome obstacles, and achieve long-term career success.
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[H2] A Game-Changer for Careers Across Ireland and Beyond
A business-first but human approach matters because executive problems are rarely just “career” problems. They often involve identity, confidence, politics, pressure, team dynamics, and family impact at the same time. A coach who understands the business side can help a client make decisions that are not only emotionally workable, but also realistic inside an organisation.
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[H2] How that style works
The “power” of this style usually comes from balance. On one side, the coach creates space for reflection, clarity, and self-awareness. On the other, they keep one eye on performance, business impact, and practical next steps.
That means the coaching may involve things like:
Clarifying what kind of leader the client wants to be.
Identifying what is really holding them back.
Reframing challenges in commercial terms.
Helping them communicate more effectively with stakeholders.
Turning insight into an action plan with measurable outcomes.
In other words, it is not just about talking through problems. It is about helping someone move from uncertainty to traction.
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[H3] Technical Excellence Got You Here. Leadership Mastery Takes You Further.
As you ascend to higher levels of organizational leadership, your 'human' skills become your greatest asset. While your technical skills got you the promotion, it’s your personal competencies—like adaptability, conflict resolution, and self-awareness—that will keep you at the top. As a leading executive coach, Daragh does this by drawing on his own leadership background and using it to ask sharper questions, spot blind spots, and offer grounded perspective. Recognising patterns quickly - means cutting to the chase - a difficult boss relationship, a career plateau, a leadership transition, or a mismatch between a client’s strengths and the role they are in.
Speak the language of business while still dealing with the human side honestly is ideal for executives who don’t want overly abstract coaching. It 's about challenging clients in a way that feels practical rather than theoretical.
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Daragh was extremely helpful!
He helped me to figure out my strengths and blind-spots He also opened my mind to skills I didn't know about or may have thought were of no interest or unattainable to me.
Most importantly, Daragh is very friendly and easy to talk to. He's very approachable and always there to help. I couldn't recommend his service enough! - Laura
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Congratulations, you’ve made it to the executive table. But in your 40s, this milestone often arrives just as life at home hits peak intensity. The skills that got you here won't be enough for where you’re going. We dive into the three 'Positional Skills'—Organizational Savvy, Communicating Effectively, and Managing Up—that will help you lead with impact without burning out.
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[H2] Conflict Management in Leadership: A Critical Skill for Modern Managers
Studies show that managers spend nearly 18% of their time dealing with direct, face-to-face conflict. In today’s fast-paced world—where globalization, competition, and organizational complexity continue to accelerate—conflict is no longer occasional; it’s constant.

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