Author: Emma-Louise Elsey

Emma-Louise Elsey is the Founder and Former CEO of The Coaching Tools Company and the CEO of Fierce Kindness Solutions Inc. She finished her coach training in 2004 and started The Coaching Tools Company in 2009 after 5 years of running her own life coaching practice. Fierce Kindness was launched at the end of 2019 to bring together the tools and practices she developed to manage her vicious inner critic and create a life she loves. She is passionate about kindness, coaching and personal development. 

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About Emma-Louise

• Lives in: Victoria, BC, Canada
  
• Business Name: Fierce Kindness Solutions Inc.
• Type of Coach: Life and Career Coach
  
• Professional Accreditations: Bsc(Hons),  NLP Prac
  

Author Bio

Emma-Louise is a professional life coach, NLP practitioner, founder of The Coaching Tools Company.com—and most recently, Fierce Kindness. She's passionate about coaching and personal development and loves to write and create coaching tools, resources and exercises to help people grow.

While her first career was in project and relationship management for Fortune 500 companies, once she discovered coaching in 2003 she was hooked. She combined her passion for coaching, creativity and love of systems to create well over 100 brandable coaching tools, forms and exercises, a Coaching Program, guided meditations, eBook and more at The Coaching Tools Company.

But it was her determination to solve her own issues with anxiety and a vicious inner critic that led to the development of Fierce Kindness.

Help make the world a kinder place! Her mission is now to help people make a difference, create a life they love—and learn to love themselves—through Fierce Kindness: a series of practices, tools and way of being in the world.

Over the years she has written or edited 1500+ coaching and personal development related articles and built a newsletter for coaches which has been going out regularly for 15 years. She has also been included in 2 books on coaching and journal writing.

She is passionate about serving within her local and vocational community serving a 3 year term as inaugural co-leader of the ICF—International Coach Federation's—Life Coaching Community of Practice. Other past roles include serving 2 years as an Economic Development Commissioner for Salt Spring Island, a board member for a professional women's networking group (3 years), a Chamber of Commerce Marketing Committee member (1 year), a Toastmasters board member (2 years) and presenting workshops to high school students on suicide prevention and stress management for the Vancouver Crisis Centre (2 years).