Celebrating 20 Years of Simplicity Life Coaching! Annual Fireworks Sale—4 to 24 July | The Launchpad

Celebrating 20 Years of Simplicity Life Coaching! Annual Fireworks Sale—4 to 24 July | The Launchpad

A Legacy of Coaching, Growth & Transformation This July, we’re celebrating a remarkable milestone: 20 years of coaching, transformation, and global impact. Back in 2005, coach and entrepreneur Emma-Louise Elsey founded Simplicity Life Coaching with a vision to help people gain clarity, confidence, and a deeper connection to their purpose. Four years later, she launched…

Unlocking Success: 5 Ways to Grow Your Confidence | by Dr. Sarah Evans MCC | The Launchpad

Unlocking Success: 5 Ways to Grow Your Confidence | by Dr. Sarah Evans MCC | The Launchpad

In her previous article, Build Your Confidence: Powerful Insights from Leaders, Dr. Sarah Evans shared key lessons from successful leaders and practical exercises to strengthen self-belief. This new piece builds on that foundation. Confidence isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a critical factor in leadership and success. Yet, even the most accomplished professionals sometimes question themselves: “Am…

Earth Day for Coaches: Leading the Way to a Sustainable Future | The Launchpad

Earth Day for Coaches: Leading the Way to a Sustainable Future | The Launchpad

As a coach, you change lives. What if you could also help change the world? Every day, coaches inspire transformation—helping people grow, lead, and create meaningful impact. But what if that impact extended beyond personal and professional success? What if, through your work, you could also contribute to a healthier, more sustainable planet? Earth Day…

6 Ways to Feel more Confident in Leading Group and Team Coaching | by Jennifer Britton MES, CHRP, CPT, PCC | The Launchpad

6 Ways to Feel more Confident in Leading Group and Team Coaching | by Jennifer Britton MES, CHRP, CPT, PCC | The Launchpad

Showing up powerfully when leading group and team coaching is not only about what you do—it’s also about who you are being. Confidence as a group or team coach, like with individual coaching, grows through experience over time. As confidence grows, we also expand our range, and increase our ability to “hold the space” for…

Why Coaching Businesses Get Stuck: 3 Surprising Reasons and How to Move Forward | by Lisa C. Gregory | The Launchpad

Why Coaching Businesses Get Stuck: 3 Surprising Reasons and How to Move Forward | by Lisa C. Gregory | The Launchpad

If your coaching business feels stuck — like you”ve plateaued, lost momentum, or can’t grow past a certain point — you’re not alone. Many coaching businesses get stuck for reasons that are subtle, internal, and difficult to see when you’re in the thick of it. As coaches, we’re deeply focused on helping others move forward….

Coaching: The Client-Centered Partnership | By Fran Fisher, MCC | The Launchpad

Coaching: The Client-Centered Partnership | By Fran Fisher, MCC | The Launchpad

What does it really take to coach at the MCC level? In this brief and powerful article, Master Coach and ICF Pioneer Fran Fisher, MCC, shares the mindset shift at the heart of client-centered coaching. At the beginning of launching our coaching schools, my coach training colleagues and I agreed on these two core principles:…

Mastering Executive and Leadership Coaching: Practical Insights for Coaches | The Launchpad

Mastering Executive and Leadership Coaching: Practical Insights for Coaches | The Launchpad

“Coaching is coaching.” That simple phrase—shared by Emma-Louise Elsey during a recent executive and leadership coaching webinar—was originally passed down to her by master coach Fran Fisher. It shaped the tone for a powerful and insightful discussion with leadership expert Dr Steve Jeffs (MCC). At its core, coaching remains the same no matter who’s in…

Honouring Juneteenth: A Reflection from Across the Ocean | by Dr Steve Jeffs, MCC | The Launchpad

Honouring Juneteenth: A Reflection from Across the Ocean | by Dr Steve Jeffs, MCC | The Launchpad

What is Juneteenth? For those of us outside the USA, Juneteenth is not a concept we have much awareness of. I am an Australian, living in the UK, and this year, I decided to get curious about Juneteenth, what it is and why I should be aware of it. A National (USA) Holiday With a…