Coaching Conversations

Your website plays a bigger role than most coaches realise, it’s often doing the introducing, positioning and trust-building before you ever speak to a potential client.

In this session, Liz Ellery will share her grounded, practical insights and over 15 years of experience to help you:

Position yourself as a credible, experienced coach.

Reflect your personality and energy through your website.

Help the right clients feel understood when they land on your site.

Create connection and trust without needing to sell harder.

Turn your website into a quiet but powerful client attractor.

All of these points will attract your dream (or ideal) clients.

Interested in finding out more about becoming a life coach? Join a FREE webinar to find out more!https://www.the-coaching-academy.com/free-coaching-courseVisit our website:https://www.the-coaching-academy.comStay inspired with The Coaching Academy on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingacademyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/school/the-coaching-academy#coaching #lifecoach #coachingonline #lifecoaching #personaldevelopment #selfdevelopment

Join your host Sharon Lawton for another Coaching Conversation with Tesse Akpeki FCG, TEDx Panelist, Governance Champion, Fellow Association for Coaching and Coaching Academy certified coach, and Harvard Business Review Advisory Council member.Interested in finding out more about becoming a life coach? Join a FREE webinar to find out more!https://www.the-coaching-academy.com/free-coaching-courseVisit our website:https://www.the-coaching-academy.comStay inspired with The Coaching Academy on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingacademyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/school/the-coaching-academy#coaching #lifecoach #coachingonline #lifecoaching #personaldevelopment #selfdevelopment

Join us this December as we flip the script on Coaching Conversations! We’re turning the tables and putting our Host in the Hotseat!This month, your December host Katherine Glyde will be swapping roles to interview none other than Sharon Lawton. Together, they’ll dive into:Reflections on 2025 and the biggest lessons of the yearThe power of Leadership CoachingThe surprising link between ice baths and resilienceAnd what’s ahead as we look towards 2026You’ll also have the chance to ask Sharon your own burning questions; it’s your opportunity to unwrap insights, inspiration, and a little festive fun before we step into the new year.Interested in finding out more about becoming a life coach? Join a FREE webinar to find out more!https://www.the-coaching-academy.com/free-coaching-courseVisit our website:https://www.the-coaching-academy.comStay inspired with The Coaching Academy on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingacademyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/school/the-coaching-academy#coaching #lifecoach #coachingonline #lifecoaching #personaldevelopment #selfdevelopment

Join your host Sharon Lawton for another Coaching Conversation with (Mike Garde, Founder of MG Performance Coaching, graduate of Personal Performance Coaching Diploma).Being in business on your own account is far from easy. You have to wear many different hats, and at times that can feel overwhelming. I want to remove two headaches that can take time away from what you do best, your coaching. By using the power of AI, to help you both research and present better than ever. In this coaching conversation, you will learn 2 AI powered tools to up your productivity immediately and 2 AI tips so you don’t get caught out.Interested in finding out more about becoming a life coach? Join a FREE webinar to find out more!https://www.the-coaching-academy.com/free-coaching-courseVisit our website:https://www.the-coaching-academy.comStay inspired with The Coaching Academy on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingacademyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/school/the-coaching-academy#coaching #lifecoach #coachingonline #lifecoaching #personaldevelopment #selfdevelopment

Laura is a TCA graduate and life coach who specialises in helping 40+ females create their greatest chapter yet. She spent 20+ years in the world of branding and marketing and now brings together her coaching expertise and marketing know-how. You will walk away feeling sharper and with a clear focus on your strategy as a business owner, brand ambassador, and coach.In this coaching conversation, you will learn How to avoid “selling” yourself, and instead “sell” your serviceThe idea of making yourself irresistible and the obvious choiceConsiderations on how/where to invest in your marketing activityIn this session, Laura will share her principles for supporting your business's growth and you to thrive. Fitting in and being the same as the rest is not a strategy for growth. Being interesting, on point, fresh, and engaged is the key to a thriving business in any sector. Interested in finding out more about becoming a life coach? Join a FREE webinar to find out more!https://www.the-coaching-academy.com/free-coaching-courseVisit our website:https://www.the-coaching-academy.comStay inspired with The Coaching Academy on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingacademyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/school/the-coaching-academy#coaching #lifecoach #coachingonline #lifecoaching #personaldevelopment #selfdevelopment

As the coaching world grows, so do the tools, platforms, and tasks we’re expected to manage. Many coaches find themselves juggling a mix of apps, admin, and manual processes that eat into their time and energy, leaving less space for what really matters: coaching.In this practical and thought-provoking Coaching Conversation, we’ll explore how to streamline your systems, reduce overwhelm, and build a more sustainable coaching business—with less effort and more impact.

Join your host Sharon Lawton for another insightful Coaching Conversation featuring Jeffrey Wotherspoon.Jeffrey is an accredited Executive & Leadership Coach, an Organisation Relationship and Systems Coach (ORSC), an International Trainer, and a High-Stakes Conflict Resolution Specialist.

Beyond his extensive work with C-suite executives and organizations, Jeffrey dedicates significant time as a Life Coach to young men in prisons, leveraging his unique background to bridge divides and foster profound personal growth in challenging environments.In this conversation, Jeffrey will share insights from his life coaching work with young men in prisons. He will delve into why he believes coaching is not just beneficial, but truly transformative for this vulnerable population, exploring the unique challenges and incredible successes he's witnessed over his 12+ years in this field.In this session you will:Discover the unique power of life coaching within a prison setting.

Understand the specific challenges and barriers to effective coaching for incarcerated individuals.

Learn what makes coaching truly impactful when working with vulnerable groups, including those in prison, experiencing mental health issues, or facing unemployment.

Jeffrey will share examples and personal stories from his extensive experience, having coached young people aged 15-30 within the prison system.Interested in finding out more about becoming a life coach? Join a FREE webinar to find out more!https://www.the-coaching-academy.com/free-coaching-courseVisit our website:https://www.the-coaching-academy.comStay inspired with The Coaching Academy on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingacademyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingacademyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/school/the-coaching-academy

Join your host Sharon Lawton for another Coaching Conversation with Julie Starr, Coach and author of The Coaching Manual, The Mentoring Manual and Brilliant Coaching.

Developing a purpose-based practice

In this session, Julie will discuss the personal and professional path of any coach. From entering the field as a novice to acquiring the skills, mindset and experience that reveal the doorway to mastery. 

In this coaching conversation, you will learn

- Practical guidance to support oneself on the road to success as a coach

- Points of relevant, personal reflection, to encourage insight and ongoing learning 

- An opportunity to ask questions of an expert in the field with over 25 years’ of experience

In this session, Julie Starr will share information, insights and guidance from her ongoing study of personal development and practice.

Welcome to Coaching Conversations!

Join your host Sharon Lawton for another Coaching Conversation with Mark Williams (commonly known as ‘Mr LinkedIn). Mark is widely regarded as one of the world’s top LinkedIn experts. He is also an accomplished keynote speaker, author, and award-winning podcaster, best known for his popular weekly show, LinkedInformed.

In this coaching conversation Mark will share  his passion for his niche subject as he demonstrates why LinkedIn is such a key business tool for us as coaches. 

Mark will also share with us:

• The difference between company vs personal profiles
• Top tips on creating a profile to get you noticed
• The Do’s and Don’ts of Content sharing and creation