Jacquelin (Jackie) Connelly, BFA, CPHR, COC

Initiator
DISC Type : Di

External Coach - Entrepreneurs With Disabilities & PRIDE in Entrepreneurship Programs at Community Futures British Columbia

Canada

Overview

Jackie Connelly is a Certified Organizational Coach and HR Leader focused on neuro-inclusive career coaching. She is the founder of Coaching That Belongs and a public speaker. Her work is informed by her Bachelor of Fine Arts from UBC and experience as an author. People who have worked with her describe her as thoughtful, diligent, and focused.

Personally, Jackie identifies as an introvert and an acquired neurodivergent after surviving two strokes. She has an invisible disability and a deep love for dogs, wishing she could have a house full of them. Her creative side is shown through her past work as a photographer for a published book.

Unique fact: Jackie rebuilt her entire relationship with work after experiencing two strokes, which led to her becoming an acquired neurodivergent.

Personality Overview

Confident

Impact-Oriented

Risk-Accepting

They usually prefer to drive the conversation.  They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials.

Topics They Care About

Neurodiversity at Work
As a neurodivergent individual herself, her coaching practice is centered on neuro-inclusive methods and creating a sense of belonging for all neurotypes.
Career Clarity
She runs "The 6-Week Career Clarity Group Program" to help mid-career professionals move past feeling stuck and apply for jobs with purpose rather than panic.
Disability Advocacy
She coaches for the Entrepreneurs With Disabilities Program and speaks openly about her own journey as a stroke survivor with an invisible disability.

Media Appearances

Jacquelin has no verified media appearances

Work History

4-2025
External Coach - Entrepreneurs With Disabilities & PRIDE in Entrepreneurship Programs at Community Futures British Columbia
3-2025
Alumni Co-Leader - Certificate in Organizational Coaching Program at The University of British Columbia
1-2025
Founder at The 6-Week Career Clarity Group Program
1-2024
Founder & Certified Organizational Coach at Coaching That Belongs
1-2023 - 8-2024
Manager, People & Diversity at Doctors of BC

Education

2001 - 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts with Co-op distinction from The University of British Columbia
2013 - 2015
Post Degree Diploma from Camosun College

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Insights For Selling To Jacquelin (Jackie)

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Clearly address the competitive aspects
  • Look like someone who is on top of their game
  • Get them to a point where they are ready to bat for your product internally

DONT's

  • Don’t be very informal even if they are being so themselves
  • Don’t be too verbose or overly friendly; a little bit, however, is fine
  • Don't be unorganized, be prepared for the pitch

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Jacquelin (Jackie) is

  • Confidence in the product’s value is critical, followed by relationship and a sense of achievement.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Jacquelin (Jackie)

  • They will not hesitate to say no if they do not develop conviction.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Jacquelin (Jackie) move?

  • If they develop confidence in your product and you, then they can make fast decisions.
  • Can Jacquelin (Jackie) take some risk or not?

  • If necessary, they have the ability to take risky decisions.

You And Jacquelin (Jackie)

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