Clear thinking for difficult moments at work
PRACTICAL CAREER COACHING
Whether you’re preparing for an interview, dealing with a difficult workplace situation or uncertain about your next career move, I’ll help you understand your options and move forward with confidence
HOW CAN I HELP
Start with what's happening now.
Choose the situation that feels closest to what you’re facing.
Perform at your best in interviews
Learn how to present your experience clearly, answer difficult questions naturally and walk into the interview knowing what you want them to remember.
You’ll work on:
- Your strongest examples
- Difficult interview questions
- Confident, natural delivery
Navigate difficult situations at work.
Step back from the pressure, understand what is really happening and prepare the right conversation, response or next move.
You’ll work on:
- Understanding your options
- Preparing important conversations
- Responding calmly and professionally
Find clarity about your next move
Turn a vague feeling of being stuck into a realistic direction and a practical plan for moving forward.
You’ll work on:
- Identifying what matters to you
- Exploring realistic opportunities
- Creating focused next steps
Coaching for capable people who need a clearer way forward.
You may already have the skills and experience—you just need help presenting yourself, managing a difficult situation or deciding what to do next.
- You know you can do the job, but interviews don’t show you at your best.
- A manager, colleague or workplace issue is affecting your confidence.
- You feel overlooked, undervalued or uncertain about your next move.
- You’re returning to work or stepping into a bigger role and want support.
If any of these sound familiar, you’re in the right place.
Why Work with Me?
I’m Ilyas DeGia. For more than 30 years, I’ve worked inside large private and public-sector organisations across banking, investor services, retail, transport, insurance and e-commerce.
I understand the pressures, politics and unspoken expectations that can make working life harder than it needs to be.
My coaching is practical, supportive and based on real situations. I won’t give you a generic script or force you into a fixed programme. I’ll help you think clearly, find the right words and choose a way forward that works for you.
What People Say
"Over the past year, Ilyas has been a constant support throughout my career journey, always showing patience, guidance, and genuine belief in my growth. His coaching goes beyond just sharing knowledge, he creates a safe space where I feel trusted, challenged, and encouraged to step up as a future leader. I am incredibly grateful for his dedication, his belief in me, and the lasting influence he continues to have on my development. Simply put, he is one of the best coaches I could have hoped for, and his impact will extend far beyond just my own journey."
K.Xu, Investor Services
"Working with Ilyas was like a breath of fresh air — a calm, collected person who takes a step back before reacting. He will adapt his professionalism, analytical thinking, and problem solving to any role and excel in it."
C. O'Connell, Public Sector, Transport
"One of the most professional, high-level experts I've worked with. I respect his professionalism and high integrity."
F. El-Amine, Banking & Asset Management
"I have never seen a person as committed to white glove service. He is a reflective listener in every way, which makes him incredible at what he does."
J.Olsen, Finance & Banking
30
Years of Industry Experience
20
Years of Corporate Experience
10
Years of Coaching and Mentoring
Practical Career Coaching
Free 30-Minute Introductory Session
- Talk through your situation
- Ask questions
- See if coaching with deGia.net is the right fit for you
There’s no pressure and no obligation — just a clear, honest conversation focused on your needs.
