WELCOME to THE CLUB

Niamh Ennis

Change Coach & Business Mentor

Niamh Ennis is a leading transformation coach and business mentor. Through her private practice, personalised coaching programmes, workshops and podcast, she supports women to make significant changes in their lives and their businesses. Niamh works with clients to get greater clarity on just what they want to do in their life or business, and guide them through practical strategies on how to achieve it. She is an accredited personal, leadership and executive coach and a regular contributor to IMAGE.ie.

Specialities: Supportive Leadership, Business growth, Building confidence, Managing career change, Navigating and life-changing events.

Leonie Corcoran

Executive & Story Coach

Leonie empowers leaders to master the three narratives that define their impact: the stories they tell themselves (inner clarity), the stories they tell the world (influence), and the stories that precede them into the room (reputation and legacy). Drawing on 20 years of media expertise and double-accredited coaching credentials, Leonie is a strategic partner to executives and entrepreneurs ready to refine their professional narrative. As co-founder of The Story Lab, she blends neuroscience, psychology and storytelling – often using Lego® Serious Play® – to ensure a leader’s story isn’t just told, but is felt, trusted and aligned.

Specialities: Inner clarity, External influence, Professional legacy, Strategic storytelling for self & business, Resilient leadership.

Group Coaching Circles

Coach and Business Club Editor Leonie Corcoran has led three successful Five-Month Group Coaching Circles for our Business Club members to date. Described as “magical”, “transformative”, a “unique support”, a “space to be curious and to grow” and an “invaluable resource”, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to get involved and deepen your connection with members of this inspiring network.

Her powerful group coaching circles – involving five women over five months – explore issues around boundaries, communication, values, and needs, as well as tackling the inner critic – all while building strong and lasting connections for everyone involved. Bringing her infectious enthusiasm and expertise to the sessions, Leonie creates a space to explore your story with confidence and ease whatever your concerns – whether career change or progression, motherhood, peri/menopause, retirement and much more.

Emma Farrelly

Financial Literacy Coach

With over 24 years of experience, Emma Farrelly is a seasoned financial advisor dedicated to building client confidence. In 2024, she founded Future Financial Planning to make expert guidance accessible and less intimidating for everyone. Emma holds QFA, RPA, PTP, and SIA qualifications, providing deep expertise in pensions, taxation and investments. With a passion in financial education, she ensures clients understand their options and she is described as a “breath of fresh air.” Emma combines technical mastery with a warm approach to help individuals and businesses make smart, empowered financial decisions.

Specialities: Financial education; Pension & retirement planning; Financial planning; Tax-efficient strategies

Tara Nolan

C-Suite Coach

Tara Nolan is a respected Leadership and Top Team Coach who seeks to disrupt thinking and invite change. She has worked as a corporate coach since she qualified in 2006 and before that she held roles in headhunting and investment banking. She marries her coaching experience with group facilitation, teaching, podcasting and writing. Acting as a Thinking Partner, she uses a variety of modalities including solution-based, outcome-based, gestalt and ontological coaching, as well as storytelling to help leaders navigate challenges.

Specialities: Leadership presence and practice; Team coach; Transition coaching; Resilience work.

Mark Fennell

Life & Business Coach

Mark is a leading high-performance coach who helps business owners, leaders and entrepreneurs accelerate growth, sharpen clarity, and build the mindset and strategy required for long-term success. With over 20 years of coaching experience, his approach is direct, actionable and built for people who want real change, not theory. Mark uses proven mindset and performance tools to help clients break through barriers and achieve measurable results.

Specialities: High-performance coaching; Business & leadership Coaching; Productivity, time management & high-impact habits.

Wendy Chin

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Coach

Wendy blends behavioral science with actionable leadership strategies to drive sustainable growth. She views EQ as the ultimate “superpower” for resilience and innovation and, as founder of Pinnacle HR, she leverages decades of global HR leadership to transform C-level and aspiring executives. Beyond the boardroom, Wendy is a mom, California native, avid trail runner and closet poet.

Specialities: Building emotional and social intelligence; Leadership transitions; Tackling imposter syndrome for sustainable growth; Self-awareness.

Samuela Bellini

Communication & Persuasion Coach

Samuela equips executives and emerging leaders with the tools to listen strategically and influence with clarity. Formally trained in NLP, non-verbal cues and public speaking, she empowers clients to build healthy, values-driven cultures and communicate persuasively across any audience to elevate performance. With over 17 years of corporate leadership and a decade of coaching, she co-founded Team Academy to solve a critical workplace truth: communication is at the heart of every organisational challenge.

Specialities: Communication & persuasion, NLP principles; Leadership & performance coaching; Team dynamics & culture

Ciaran Avitabile

Business Burnout Coach

Ciaran helps leaders and high-achievers reclaim sustainable performance by tackling burnout at its roots. Having suffered a stroke due to his own burnout, and with a background in corporate leadership, coaching and breathwork facilitation, he understands what it means to drive growth while feeling stretched thin. If you’re a leader feeling overwhelmed, struggling to maintain momentum without sacrificing health, or going through a transition, Ciaran offers a safe, results-oriented space to transform that tension into clarity, resilience, and lasting change. Ciaran is co-founder of Team Academy.

Specialities: Breathwork for performance; Nervous system regulation; Burnout prevention & recovery; Leadership development.

Caoimhe de Fréin

Life Design Coach

An engineer, creative and life design coach, Caoimhe brings a well-rounded perspective across industries to her clients. Through one-on-one coaching and interactive workshops, she helps individuals and teams gain clarity, sharpen focus and cultivate the mindset needed to achieve meaningful success. In 2023, Caoimhe founded DEFRÉIN, a creative hub for self-development that empowers people to live by design, not by default.

Specialities: Personal Branding, Clarity, Life Design, Mindset, Values, Confidence.

Kate Minogue

AI Confidence & Literacy Coach

Kate Minogue is an AI Advisor and Fractional Chief Product Officer. With a background spanning consumer tech, data science and executive leadership (including senior roles at Meta), she is passionate about channeling technology and AI into making lives easier. Known for her clear, human-first approach, she helps business leaders build confidence, ask better questions and make smart, responsible decisions in AI.

Specialities: AI literacy for non-technical leaders, Building AI confidence & reducing overwhelm, Leveraging AI for clarity, Responsible AI use

Laura Nolan

Growth Strategy Coach

Bringing over 18 years of expertise across public and private sectors, Laura Nolan is a seasoned professional specialising in fostering growth and efficiency for SMEs. She drives intelligent digital marketing and strategic initiatives, positioning her as a trusted advisor for businesses seeking sustainable growth. Laura will support clients in assessing business position, defining aspirations, and crafting a tailored plan to achieve business objectives. Whether it’s uncovering your brand’s essence, developing growth strategies or navigating the intricacies of digital marketing, Laura brings a wealth of experience to guide your business toward success.

Specialties: Brand discovery, Growth strategy, Fostering efficiencies, Digital marketing planning.

Carol Brick

You & Your Money Coach

For 18 years, Carol has specialised in the provision of advanced financial planning advice and solutions to clients. A Qualified Financial Advisor and founder of CWM Wealth Management Ltd and HerMoney, she has a passion for enabling women to make better financial decisions and feel more engaged with their money. Carol creates a space free of judgment where she brings her expertise, passion and straight-talking to an area of women’s lives often cloaked in silence.

Specialities: Personal financial planning, Audit of current financial situation, Creation of bespoke financial plan, Reduce overwhelm and feel more financially empowered

Aisling Kennedy

Self-Belief Coach

Aisling Kennedy is a self-belief coach, with a background in HR and management, who helps women ditch people-pleasing, rebuild their self-esteem, and quieten the overthinking that keeps them stuck when they know they’re capable of more. Using NLP, EFT and neuroscience-based coaching, Aisling empowers her clients to battle self-doubt and overcome imposter syndrome and comparison so they can thrive in their business and life.

Specialties: Self-esteem & confidence, People pleasing & imposter syndrome, Overthinking, Comparison, Setting boundaries

Zoë O’Connell

Marketing Coach

With over 15 years of experience in branding and marketing, Zoë O’Connell is skilled in crafting campaigns that resonate with audiences and deliver measurable results. After almost six years with Chupi, Zoë now partners with premium clients in the jewellery, beauty and wellness sectors to elevate their marketing initiatives, with a particular focus on understanding the female consumer and creating authentic brand connections.

Specialties: Identifying business USPs, Marketing audits & recommendations, Brand strategy & storytelling, Go-To-Market strategy

Rowan Manahan

Pitching & Presentation Coach

Rowan Manahan transforms his clients’ narratives, delivery and, above all, attitude to public speaking. He has been railing against bad presenters, self-indulgent speaking and death by PowerPoint for over 25 years. Rowan has contributed to pitches, roadshows, keynotes and profile-building with everything from nascent start-ups to large corporates; honing their stories and working with speakers on their presence, staging and delivery.

Specialties: Identifying desired outcome & audience, Building an effective narrative, Finding the right tone, Landing the big pitch

Sarah Reynolds

Organisation Coach

Sarah Reynolds is a professional organiser, speaker, author and broadcaster. She has run Organised Chaos – a leading decluttering and organisation service for residential and corporate clients – for 15 years and her expertise spans physical and virtual spaces. Her best-selling book ‘Organised’ has been endorsed by oprah.com and she has appeared across national and international media. Working with Sarah will assist you to implement strategies to manage your time better and boost your productivity.

Specialities: Time management, Dealing with interruptions & distractions, Workflow, archiving & paperwork systems, Home organisation, Creating clutter-free spaces that support mental clarity

Emer Deane

Leadership Coach

Emer Deane supports women leaders and emerging leaders to lead effectively in complex, high-pressure environments without sacrificing their health or impact. Through Clear Path Coaching, she partners with organisations to deliver leadership development programmes and supports 1:1 clients to achieve their goals with clarity and resilience.

Specialities: Sustainable performance, Tackling burnout, Mindful self compassion, Workplace wellbeing

Mary White

Brand Protection Coach

Mary White specialises in identifying and protecting the valuable creativity and intellectual property (IP) in your business. Mary has been working with business owners for over a decade and she can assist you with identifying the IP in your business and securing IP rights to protect your brand. She has extensive experience dealing with copyright disputes, trade mark and design infringements, domain name complaints, online and social media take-downs. As the founder of two businesses, Mary will focus on practical outcomes for you and your business.

Specialities: Intellectual property, Assessing intangible assets, Brand name development, Dispute resolution

Jess & Lizzie Delaney-Ellwood

Social Media Coaches

Meet Jess and Lizzie, the social media sisters who bring creativity, innovation and personal passions to ensure businesses, big or small, make their mark in the ever-changing social media space. As the duo behind ‘It’s Giving Social’, they support clients to design, develop and leverage bespoke 360 campaigns; roll-out effective digital and social media strategies; create highly engaging content; and ultimately build your brand’s social presence.

Specialities: Social media strategy, Content creation, Influencer & email marketing

Karen Kruger

Cancer Coach

Karen is a qualified coach with 20 years of experience in leadership development. Her expertise and professional qualifications, including an MSc in Psychology, combined with her personal experience of a cancer treatment, recovery and menopause mean Karen is well placed to support cancer survivors – and women in menopause – to make sustained and positive lifestyle changes. She works with individual clients as well as organisations, to support employees living with cancer.

Specialities: Life, menopause & nutrition after cancer, Navigating work alongside cancer, Training managers to support employees with cancer

Michelle Ryan

Human Resources Coach

With almost 25 years of human resources management experience, Michelle brings a rich knowledge of the HR ecosystem to her clients at Ryan HR People Solutions. She supports owners of SMEs to navigate the world of people management, with a focus on supporting businesses in growth mode. Her style is practical and commercially focused. Michelle has a BSc (Hons) in Human Resource Management, a diploma in employment law and is a trained mediator.

Specialities: Employee relations, engagement & contracts, Organisational design & strategy, Employment law, policies & best practices, Dispute resolution

Carly Fitzgerald

Matrescence and Motherhood Coach

A life and executive coach, Carly is passionate about helping mothers navigate matrescence. After her own early challenges with motherhood, she is driven by a desire for others to have the support they need to navigate the beautiful chaos that is motherhood. She supports clients to redefine their motherhood journey, supporting them to transform their struggles into triumphs and bringing practical tips and knowledge to her coaching approach.

Specialities: Transitioning into motherhood & navigating matrescence, Balancing career & motherhood, Juggling the mental load, Dealing with ‘mum guilt’, Re-establishing sense of self

Sian Horn

Female Founder Coach

Inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs to realise their fullest potential in the competitive world of business drives Sian’s passion as a Life and Business Coach. As a founder herself, she has experienced the challenges women face in this space and uses her experience and expertise to assist them to shine. She assists aspiring entrepreneurs to navigate the complexities of business ownership.

Specialities: Problem-solving for founders, Enabling positive mindset shifts, Creative & sustainable solution strategies, Forging connections

Mel Murphy

Relationship & Divorce Coach

Family mediator and coach Mel Murphy helps women navigate life changes before, during and after marriage and divorce. Through her company ‘Transitions’, Mel assists clients through pre-marriage, during marriage, pre-divorce; the process of divorce; and recovering post-divorce, including lifestyle and financial planning. An accredited coach and family mediator, and bestselling author, Mel brings her professional experience to clients in a compassionate manner, sharing practical support.

Specialities: Preparing to leave a relationship, Navigating separation & divorce, Recovering from divorce, Professional career impacts