Building a Better You: 2024 Year in Review

Building a Stronger You: 2024 Year in Review

What if you could look back on your year and see not just the challenges, but the strength you built along the way?

2024 was a year of resilience, unexpected twists, and remarkable growth. From finalizing a game-changing coaching framework to navigating personal health hurdles and coaching hundreds across the globe, it’s been nothing short of transformative.

Here’s my journey — and some tips to make 2025 your best year yet.

Highlights of 2024

Professional Milestones:

• Achieved the prestigious title of Master Coach, a testament to years of dedication to my craft.

• Finalized the Triple A Coaching Framework — Awareness, Action, Accountability — which has become the cornerstone of my coaching philosophy. This framework empowers clients to unlock their potential through a structured yet flexible approach.

• Delivered over 78 workshops and hundreds of hours of coaching sessions for 67 clients including Airbus, LVMH, BMW, Alibaba, Huawei, Kering, Puig, Google, Zespri, eBay, Unilever and Microsoft, to hundreds of participants worldwide, spanning industries, cultures, and roles.

• Conducted my first in-person workshop in Thailand, marking a significant milestone in expanding my global coaching footprint which to date has been online.

• Guested on some amazing podcasts:

  • The Leadership Code with Fred Gatty - listen here

  • Culture Matters with Christ Smitt - listen here

  • The Resilience Think Tank with Mark Hoffman - listen here

  • The Leadership Circle with Jeannette Meier, Ph.D. - Listen here

  • Leadership Conversations with Nick Jonsson - listen here

Personal Lessons:

• Discovered that I have a serious knee condition requiring replacement, a humbling reminder of the importance of health and adaptability. At 46, this unexpected news tested my resilience and pushed me to prioritize well-being.

• Wrote and published two short books 1) The Executive Coach: Strategies For Success in Leadership - get it here and Training that Works: A Practical Guide for HR and L&D Professionals: Strategies For Success in Leadership - get it here to share insights and tools that have resonated with my clients and readers alike.

Resilience and Growth:
2024 proved to be a year of resilience, from managing physical challenges to navigating the complexities of leading diverse teams and adapting to an ever-changing world. These experiences reinforced the value of flexibility, mindset, and leaning into support systems.

Looking Ahead to 2025

As we step into 2025, here are actionable tips to make it a successful year:

1. Set Intentional Goals: Reflect on what truly matters and create goals aligned with your values. Use frameworks like the Triple A Coaching Framework to stay on track.

2. Prioritize Health: Your body is your foundation. Schedule regular check-ups, stay active, and make time for rest and recovery.

3. Embrace Challenges: View setbacks as opportunities for growth. Whether it’s a physical limitation or a professional hurdle, resilience begins with mindset.

4. Invest in Relationships: Build meaningful connections through networking, mentorship, and personal interactions. People are your greatest resource.

5. Celebrate Wins: No matter how small, acknowledge your progress and achievements. Gratitude fuels motivation.

This year has shown me that resilience is not just about weathering storms but learning to dance in the rain. Here’s to a 2025 filled with purpose, progress, and possibility. Let’s build a stronger, brighter future together.

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Warm regards,
Terence H. Clarke
Master Coach | Author | Trainer