Stop, Think. Grow.
Coaching that moves you forward
I offer 1:1 career & business coaching for professionals, executives and entrepreneurs to help them achieve their goals, navigate their career challenges and feel more confident and less stressed.
Drawing from 15 years of experience in investment banking, marketing and team development, I coach across a range of areas improving personal and business performance, helping clients overcome self-limiting beliefs and achieve their career and business goals.
15
YEARS IN INVESTMENT BANKING
Held senior roles including Head of Marketing and Head of EMEA Fixed-Income Research at RBS. Recognised in the Brummel’s ‘Ones to Watch, Top 30 under 40’ city list.
500+
CLIENTS COACHED
From young professionals and entrepreneurs to seasoned CEOs from financial, legal and creative sectors.
1600+
HOURS OF COACHING
Specialising in career progression, leadership, communication skills, B2B marketing and wellbeing.
Alchemy Coaching empowers you to achieve your goals and thrive professionally. We offer personalised coaching sessions to help individuals build resilience, confidence, and leadership skills.
Through individual coaching, we provide tailored support in areas such as career progression, navigating internal politics, communication, wellbeing, and personal branding.
Coaching for lasting change
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Emilie delivers inspiring and impactful talks for organisations, focusing on leadership, resilience, and effective communication.
Emilie’s engaging style and expertise leave audiences motivated and equipped with actionable strategies to drive personal and professional growth. Emilie also provides conference-hosting services and chairs panels for large conference audiences.
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“Getting a coach was the best thing I did last year. I was dealing with some big challenges and Emilie helped me navigate some difficult relationships, stabilise and get the best out of my team and set and achieve goals I didn’t think were possible”.
Nicole, Investment Banking
Alchemy Coaching offers customised corporate workshops designed to enhance team dynamics, communication, and leadership skills. Led by Emilie West, these interactive sessions empower teams to build resilience, foster collaboration, and achieve lasting success in the workplace.
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Become a Confident Presenter Course
I love Public speaking, but it wasn’t always like that! I understand that it can feel daunting to stand in front of an audience, no matter how big or small, so I created a course that will help you elevate your presentations.
I share my expert guidance to becoming an engaging and confident speaker through practical and easy to apply tips and techniques. I’ll also help you with ways to build your confidence and find your authentic speaker voice.
Embrace the power of being yourself
Are you always comparing yourself to others and feeling you should be more like them? Do you put energy into looking like you have everything together when inside you feel like an anxious imposter? Are you unsure what you should be doing with your life and the goals you should be working towards?
Maximum You will take you on a journey to better understand yourself and define a way of living that is right for you. With ‘Know yourself’ questions and exercises to work through in each chapter, this book can give you the insights you need to live a fulfilled and happy life, whilst embracing being Maximum You.
Meet Emilie West
Recognised in the Brummel’s ‘Ones to Watch, Top 30 under 40’ city list, Emilie has coached over 500 clients across a range of sectors including professional services, banking, legal, biotech and the arts. Before launching Alchemy Coaching in London, Emilie worked for 15 years in Investment Banking, including holding senior roles at RBS. Emilie holds a degree in Economics from Warwick University, is a qualified Nutritional Therapist and an accredited Emotional Intelligence Coach for Multi Health Systems EQi assessments.
Coaching Services
The majority of my coaching services are provided via Zoom video call. By arrangement I also provide in-person sessions in Central London. Group workshops are also available and I offer keynote speaking services on motivation, leadership, longevity and resilience.
Business Coaching
Business Coaching
Coaching for growing businesses with ambitious goals. Take stock and plan for growth with practical, concrete steps.
Executive Coaching
Navigate the challenges of senior leadership. People management, strategic thinking, personal wellbeing and resilience.
Leadership Coaching
Position yourself as an effective, authentic leader, allowing you to inspire high performing teams and lead a business through change.
Personal Brand Consulting
Build a visible and confident personal brand that communicates your unique set of experiences, skills and personal attributes.
Presentation Training
Communicate confidently and persuasively to large audiences. Develop the skills for effective and engaging presentations.
Career & Personal Growth
Career Coaching
Transform your career with a promotion, a pay rise, a new role at another employer or the launch of a brand new business.
Interview Coaching
Through live practice and fast-acting coaching you can quickly develop the skills to present yourself as a confident, comfortable and capable candidate at interview.
Confidence Coaching
Overcome fears and limiting beliefs to build confidence and self-esteem in a natural and lasting way.
Public Speaking Coaching
Overcome performance anxiety and develop a natural speaking style to engage and entertain audiences..
Emotional Intelligence Coaching
Develop your EQ to help you to form healthy, productive relationships. Learn the skills needed to establish rapport and influence quickly.