Executive Business Coaching with Bayo Igoh

I work with founders, senior leaders and purpose-led organisations navigating growth, complexity and change. Together, we make space to understand what is happening, make better decisions and move forward with intention.

who i work with

Leaders at
Pivotal
Moments.

I work with founders, chief executives, senior leaders and leadership teams across business, the public sector and purpose-led organisations. They carry significant responsibility and often come to me when:

Growth is stretching the systems and structures that once worked well.

Too many important decisions still need their input before moving forward.

Their team is capable but under increasing pressure to deliver more.

There is little time to step back and see the bigger picture.

What looks like one pressing problem can point to a wider question about how the organisation works and how it is led.
Bayo Igoh

my approach

A place to think clearly, then act

I do not arrive with a ready-made answer. We look beyond the challenge in front of you to see the patterns underneath it: in decisions, structures, responsibilities and the way people work together.
I listen, ask questions and challenge your thinking so you can decide what needs to change and lead that change with greater clarity.

experience

Experience behind
the conversation

Before establishing Bigoh Coaching, I spent more than 30 years leading teams, services, partnerships and organisational change across the private, public and voluntary sectors. I bring that experience into the room alongside my coaching practice.

30+ years

Chartered Institute of Housing
Action for Race Equality
St. Benedict's Catholic Academy Trust
Pinnacle PSG
Peabody Housing Association
City of London
Bigoh Coaching

professional credentials

ICF Professional Coach

ICF Professional
Certified Coach (PCC)

Certified Systems Business Coach

Systems
Business Coach

Personal Performance Life Coaching Diploma

Personal
Performance Life Coaching Diploma

Associate of the Oxford Group . LSP - leading Sustainable Support

Associate Coach
and Consultant

LSP Leadership

Associate
Coach

Insights

Ideas worth taking time to consider

I write about the questions that come up in my work with leaders: how to build capacity, reduce dependence on one person and make room for better thinking as an organisation grows.

Bayo Igoh

Rated Highly on Google

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Faye Cox
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Bayo supported me to see where I needed to focus my time and effort in my business, and challenged some of my thinking around marketing myself. Our sessions were very useful and incredibly valuable to me and my business.
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Ross Dixey
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Really helped me set clear and achievable goals and expectations
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Alex Best
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Working with Bayo has been easy, effective & rewarding. I’ve only had three sessions so far, but even within that short space of time the shift in my confidence and personal development has been great. The difference between where I started in session one and where I am now is noticeable, and not just in how I feel, but in how I’m approaching my work and the goals I’ve set for my career. Working with Bayo has helped me rethink the way I tackle challenges, plan my next steps, and structure my thinking. I’m learning to look at processes, decisions and opportunities from new angles, and that change in perspective has already made an impact on how I operate day‑to‑day. What stands out most is how quickly the benefits show up. Even a single conversation can unlock something practical and useful. If anyone is unsure about coaching or hesitant to commit, I would recommend trying just one session with Bayo as I’m confident you’ll feel the difference straight away. Alex Best
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Hannah C
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Grateful for the opportunity to connect with Bayo. He has helped me beyond just business level. Highly recommend these services!
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Zeenat Noorani
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I had the pleasure of working with Bayo Igoh, who supported me in preparing for my interview after more than 15 years away from the process. Interview techniques and procedures have changed so much over time, and I was feeling uncertain about how best to approach it, especially as I was applying for a part-time role. Bayo’s coaching was nurturing, clear, and invaluable. He guided me in developing my interview skills, helping me to structure my answers effectively, build my confidence, and strengthen my mindset. His approach not only gave me practical strategies but also the reassurance and motivation I needed to feel prepared and composed on the day. I am so grateful for his support and would highly recommend Bayo to anyone seeking guidance and coaching for their professional growth and interview preparation.
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Kumarlo Menns
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I had the privilege of working with Bayo Igoh of BigohCoaching, and the impact was immediate and enduring. Bayo’s coaching went far beyond surface-level motivation. He helped define clear, goals and then guided us through the practical steps to achieve them. His ability to translate vision into actionable processes was exceptional. Bayo brought structure where it was needed most. His methods are both effective and sustainable. What truly sets Bayo apart is his intuitive grasp of organisational dynamics. He listens deeply and challenges constructively. Thanks to his guidance, my business operates with greater clarity, cohesion, and confidence. If you're looking for a coach who can help your organisation set meaningful goals and implement the systems to reach them, Bayo Igoh is the one to call.
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Yama Abdullahi
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I came across Bayo through a contact at the Federation of Small Businesses and had the pleasure of working with him in my role as the Course Director for Business Management programme at LCCA. Bayo was instrumental in bringing several companies on board for collaboration and played a key role in encouraging their participation throughout the initiative. His persistence, resilience, and deep understanding of business needs were evident from start to finish. He closely followed the progress of the initiative right through to the end of the academic year, ensuring everything stayed on track. He also delivered several workshops on entrepreneurship for our students. His sessions were practical, engaging, and very well received. The students enjoyed them and found them genuinely useful. Bayo is knowledgeable, professional, and results-driven. I would highly recommend his services as a Business Coach to anyone looking to make a real impact in their business or organisation.
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Hani Ham
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Bayo is an absolute pleasure to work with, professional, approachable, and always reliable. Most recently, he coordinated our E-Business event at LCCA and did an outstanding job. Everything ran smoothly thanks to attention to detail. The event was a real success, and much of that is down to Bayo’s support and dedication. Highly recommended!
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Vincent Miller
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In April/May this year Bayo (BIGOH Coaching) did a series of workshops for our level 4 learners on the Business Management degree programme at London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA). These workshops were edifying, practical, engaging and extremely useful. We surveyed our learners after each session and they consistently rated the experience at 5 STAR, 98% of the respondents scored the sessions at 4 or 5 stars. AMAZING.
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Terence Corless
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Bayo gave me some fantastic guidance during a decisive time for my business. He encouraged me to expand into new areas of sales, improve the systems we had in place and also to take on new projects that would benefit the business. We've put into practise all of what Bayo suggested, and we're about to expand further by taking on someone else to help with sales. I'd highly recommend meeting with Bayo, his experience and knowledge are very valuable for those looking for help to grow.
Bayo Igoh

What would change if you had room to think?

If you are leading through growth, pressure or change, let’s have an in-depth conversation about what is happening and where you want to go next.