Graduates Testimonials

"A professionally run, high quality training programme, delivered with expertise and humour. Both Maura and Greg work closely with participants and provide on-going support to ensure top class results. I highly recommend attending."

Anna Chapinal, Google

"The LECI Diploma in Life & Business Coaching is excellent. I completed the course armed with all the coaching skills necessary to start my business with immediate effect. The training sessions were lively, practical and informative and the trainers went out of their way to ensure individual attention and accommodation to learning."

Ann-Marie O'Connor, AMOVITAE

"Where to start? Thoroughly enjoyable and highly stimulating experience. I feel I gained knowledge that will aid me in my professional as well as personal life."

Paul Hannan, Avcom

"The LECI course was professionally delivered by an extremely competent team of Maura and Greg whose skill sets complimented one another. Through teamwork and role playing the course provided me with invaluable skills and an understanding of how we can help others achieve their goals. An invaluable experience which I would highly recommend."

Brian Lambe, The Polaris Group LLP

"The course facilitated me further develop skills I had to date.  It has empowered me, instilled me with confidence and has equipped me with tools and skills that I can use both in my personal & business life for the rest of my life."

Dr Arlene Egan, Rinnovo

"The LECI Diploma in Life & Business Coaching is excellent in that it is a self-help programme, plus a brilliant way of learning how people think, feel, and react and of  understanding why we are all so different.  I highly recommend it. It was a great motivating course for me."

Fran O’Toole, 3M Ireland

"This was a most enjoyable course, well structured and professionally presented. It was uplifting and mood enlightening, one of the best courses I have ever done."

Denise Ceannt, Training Manager, Merrill Lynch

"Hi Maura, You encouraged me to set challenging and inspiring goals for me that were in tune with my values. You believed in my goals, along with exploring options with me and helped me to generate action steps that worked.  You kept me motivated and celebrated my accomplishments along the way and you delighted along with me the positive results I achieved. For this I am truly grateful."

Niamh O'Leary, BizMatters

This is a course everyone needs to do, regardless of their perspective on life. 

IanMcKeever, Broadcaster, Adventurer and Motivational Speaker

Excellent Course – exceeded all my expectations and more.

Kim Haugh

A wonderful course, I will recommend it without hesitation to friends and colleagues.

Rose Sweeney

A great course, practical and well structured –

Rory O’Connor

A wonderful experience, it has given me a goal and I am actively pursuing it!

Richard Browne

The newly learned skills in active listening & avoiding making assumptions about people have allowed me approach family, friends and work colleagues with a freshness and new energy. 

Orla Murphy, Marketing & Research Consultant

The Diploma course has been life changing, both personally and in work where I have applied my new skills.  It is not only world-class course, it is practical and well worth the time and effort. Highly recommended and I would do it all over again.  Thank you Maura and Enda. 

Leigh-Ann Foley, Recruitment Consultant, Premier Recruitment

Loved the course, I learned so much, feel more engaged, positive and forward looking. Attending this course has improved my personal and work life.

Maura Shanahan

A great course, really enjoyed the dynamics of the group and the way Maura brought it all together. 

Veronica Cosgrove, Meditrina

Exceptionally empowering! It has changed the way I look at and approach life.   

Joan O’Shea

"Maura was great at motivating and bringing out the potential in each person.  A very energising experience."

Joan Fogarty, Irish Universities Quality Board

"Very well presented course, good detail, I have a new range of skills and tools to use in both my personal and professional life."

Dolores Power, AIB

"A great course …..it opened my eyes to a different way of learning and listening."

Sinead Griffin AIB

"Maura, the diploma course gave me a framework and a professional approach to cover a wide range of coaching scenarios.  I learned a lot of new skills and techniques that I use in my current role advising senior executives in their career path.  It was also a rewarding personal journey that made me listen to and acknowledge more different views in both work and personal relationships."

Marie Maguire, Partner, Amrop Hever

"The course filled all my expectations and objectives.  Many thanks to Maura and the team."

John Flynn, JKM Global Services Ltd

"Thank you Maura for helping me learn new skills, make new friends & colleagues and learn more about myself. The course exceeded all my expectations.  Thank you again Maura for the professional way in which you and your team conducted each session."

Kathleen Donnelly

"Iit was a great journey. The course changed my belief system and how I see the world. My journey has just begun …… "

Berni O’Connor

"The course has given me the opportunity to appreciate myself and all the skills I possess that I did not see as valuable.  I have learned to be proud of all that I can share with those I come in contact with."

Kay Leahy, Social Worker

"I now understand Life Coaching is not just about achieving ‘tangible goals’. There is a bigger picture – I feel more confident and have the skills to design a personalised tailor-made life for myself."

Tania

"The facilitators’ experience and enthusiasm for their subjects combined with class interaction made for easy learning and an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Thank you Maura and all the team."

Eamon Casey

"An empowering experience – learned a lot about people – worthwhile and fun."

Genevieve Farrell

"As well as developing and enhancing my own personal career the course has been an amazing personal journey. Thank you Maura and all the team!"

Anne-Marie Ryan, Golden Pages

“If ever you get the chance to attend this course I would highly recommend it. Truly a great journey can be had. Not only do you learn lot’s around coaching but also you will learn a lot about yourself. I enjoyed every class and every topic throughout. Thanks to Maura and all the guest speakers for a great learning experience”

Darren Reel,  Company Name O2

"Buckle up for a roller coaster of a ride.  A truly life-changing, exhilarating, highly recommended experience. Enjoy!" Well that's how it's been for me. Cheers."

Enda Brennan, Oyster Coaching. (Newly formed Coaching Business)

“Thank you Maura, for a wonderful coaching course. You are a rare soul, and I consider it a privilege to have shared with you all these hours of study, insight, learning and so much laughter.”

John O’Neill, Rathdrum, Co Wicklow

“Thank you for a wonderful coaching course. I have learned something on every topic covered, my beliefs, value systems, perspectives, new insights."

Mairead Flynn, Flynn Engineering

“I have to say it was an excellent course. I am so happy I took part in the
course. It was a great learning curve for me personally, it helped me
to grow and mature more in mind. I feel I'm privileged to have experienced
such fantastic people in our group.  They were wonderful to work with.  I got so much from the course. It was just fantastic.  Thanks for all your support.”

Betty King

"I have gained a valuable skill which I will use extensively in my work and personal life"

Brenda Ainsworth, Dublin City Council

"Fantastic course, it has given me a whole new perspective to life. I learned so much, new techniques and tools that can be applied both in the business context and in my personal life"

Elena Gonzalez, Alcatel-Lucent, Ireland

"A life changing experience, my life has greatly improved through this course, thank you Maura for your expertise and insights"

Annette Mc Loughlin