Dionne Lewis-Reid is a Life and Career Transition Specialist and Empowerment Coach whose work helps people to transform their lives and careers.
‘Most of us fear redundancy or career changes, but we should remember that not all change is bad, it often provides us with an opportunity to reassess where we are and how we got here and move forward in our lives, positively.’ Dionne says. Dionne has fi
rst-hand experience of redundancy and unemployment, however, it was her passion and motivation for helping people to improve their lives and career choices that led her to set up her own company. Dionne is also an Associate Consultant with Hays, the largest Specialist Recruitment Company in the UK, she delivers workshops and training sessions to a range of companies and organisations through Hays and Lewis-Reid. Past and present clients include;
Goals CIC - Hammersmith and Fulham Council (StepChange Programme), Kensington and Chelsea Council (Launchpad Programme)
Hays Resourcing - MOAT & Affinity Sutton (Tenants Seeking Job Skills Programme)
Hays Resourcing - L.B Camden & L.B Hackney (Outplacement)
Lewisham Council - Outplacement Workshops
Dionne’s other passion is for organising events and workshops which empower individuals or communities, some of the events she has been involved in include;
• Coaches Networking Convention 2011 of which she was a co-founder
• In Celebration of My Sisters (with Tony Fairweather 1996 – 2009)
• A Vision of Hope – Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s Book launch (2004)
• Made for Goodness – Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s book launch (2010)
• An Evening with Dr Maya Angelou (2005)
• Iyanla Vanzant (Author of Acts of Faith; Host of Oprah Winfrey’s Lifeclass on OWN TV 2011) (2004, 2006, 2009)
Dionne’s opinion is often sought on a range of topics and she has also been interviewed on;
BBC Radio London 94.9
Bang Radio
Playvybz Radio
Colourful Radio – where she is a regular guest contributor on the Movers and Shakers show with DJ Elayne Smith
Specialties
• Redundancy/Outplacement
• Welfare-to-Work
