Gail Alani
People Development Specialist & Coach
Personal Development Rooted in Education and Behavioural Science
With over 25 years’ experience in education, coaching and learner development, I help people build the confidence, clarity and skills they need to thrive. My approach is grounded in evidence‑based coaching, neuroscience and the belief that everyone can grow with the right support.
About Me
I’m a Personal Development & Wellbeing Coach with over 25 years’ experience supporting students, teachers, parents and professionals across secondary, further and higher education.
I’ve worked with thousands of people, delivering engaging, practical and supportive sessions that create meaningful and lasting impact.
My background spans teaching, coaching, facilitation and leading teams within higher education, giving me deep insight into human behaviour, decision making and the pressures facing individuals and organisations.
I’m an Accredited & Advanced DISC Practitioner, qualified Personal Development Coach, and trained in NLP and the Thinking Environment®.
It’s this blend of coaching expertise, behavioural insight and 25 years in education that makes my approach different - practical, human centred and designed to create real, lasting impact.
Why Work With Me?
Qualified Teacher with 25+ years working with young people, teachers, parents and senior leaders across secondary, further and higher education
Qualified Personal Development Coach, with specialist training in wellbeing, careers coaching and coaching high performance teams
Additional certified training in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and the Thinking Environment®
Proven ability to inspire confidence, clarity and effect positive behavioural change
Experienced group facilitator working with diverse audiences
DISC accredited and Advanced DISC Practitioner
Accreditations & Certifications
Empathy
I create a safe, compassionate coaching environment that respects individual experiences and fosters trust.
Insight
Coaching informed by behavioural science and years of educational expertise enhances self-awareness and growth.
Practicality
All coaching techniques and strategies focus on real-world application and measurable results.
Integrity
Upholding ethical standards ensures transparent, respectful, and honest coaching relationships.
Guiding Values Behind Every Coaching Session
My principles focus on practical impact, empathy, and rigorous understanding of human behaviour to deliver meaningful support.