Sonia Thomas's Profile

Biography

Sonia is editor of Coaches Plus the online resources site for coaches. She is based in the UK and specialises in leadership and careers coaching - largely within the Education sector. She is also a member of the European Coaching and Mentoring Council UK Ethics Committee and of the ICF. She is a graduate of Coach U, a trained teacher and experienced senior manager. Sonia works as a coach in London and you can visit her blog at http://lifecoachlondon.wordpress.com

Sonia Thomas's articles

  • Why Coaches Need a Personal Profile
    If you are a coach with any kind of web presence - even if it is just one web page with your contact details - you need a personal profile. Learn why and how you can put together a profile which connects with potential clients.
    Posted: 2010-01-30
    Category: Coaching
  • Coaching Tips - Choosing an Auto Responder
    Are you planning to build your mailing list of potential clients and thinking about using an auto responder? This short introduction takes you through what an autor responder is and key questions to consider when choosing an autoresponder system.
    Posted: 2008-12-11
    Category: Coaching
  • How to Find the Right Coach - Key Questions You Need to Ask
    There are a lot of coaches out there, but how do you find the right coach and good quality coaching? Here are the key questions to ask any coach you are considering working with.
    Posted: 2008-09-21
    Category: Coaching
  • Life Coaching Tips and Resources – Telephone Coaching
    When I first started coaching I was very clear that I wanted to work with my clients face-to-face. Like me, you may prefer to work in-person and may have a number of concerns about telephone coaching. So, are there any benefits to coaching over the telephone and how does it compare to coaching face-to-face?
    Posted: 2008-07-31
    Category: Coaching
  • Life Coaching Tips and Resources - Notes Are They a Distraction From Coaching?
    Notes can be a distraction from the business of coaching - but here are 7 steps you can take to avoid distraction and use notes to support your client and develop your professional practice.
    Posted: 2008-06-11
    Category: Coaching
  • Life, Business or Executive Coaching – what are the differences and how do you know you are getting coaching?
    Lots of people are now calling themselves coaches and you can find a coach for almost anything– but how do you know you are really being coached and what are the differences between the many different types of coaching?
    Posted: 2008-06-02
    Category: Coaching
  • Life Coaching Tips and Resources - Best Books for Coaching
    Looking for some new ideas, tools or resources to inspire your coaching? Here are some books recommended by a number of professional coaches – packed with ideas, materials and resources.
    Posted: 2008-05-27
    Category: Coaching
  • Life Coaching Tips and Resources - 6 great things to do with a new client
    It is always exciting but sometimes a little daunting to start work with a new client but here are some ideas that can help get the coaching relationship off to the best possible start.
    Posted: 2008-05-25
    Category: Coaching