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Business Coach of the Year Award
For the coach whose clients grow better businesses
About this category
The Business Coach of the Year Award recognises a coach whose work has helped business owners and leaders grow, think clearly and achieve what they set out to.
The judges look for client results, a sound approach and the trust clients place in them.
Eligibility
Open to business coaches working independently or within a firm, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.
Judging criteria
- Entries are judged on client outcomes
- Testimonials
- The coaching approach and qualifications
- Contribution to the wider business community
Qualitative criteria
- What they set out to achieve, and why it mattered
- How they work with others
- What people say about them
Metrics
- Results delivered this year
- People or clients helped
- Recognition already received
Additional criteria
- Include examples of the work
- The results in figures where possible and a word from a client
- Colleague or mentee
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