Lynn Goodacre

Lynn Goodacre is a life and communication coach who helps women 50 and older build a full, active life. She also coaches public speaking, confidence and conversation skills. Lynn began coach training in 2010 and is certified in singles coaching. She has trained in couples coaching too. She is also a Registered Massage Therapist and a Toastmaster of over 12 years. She lives on the west coast of Canada and coaches clients online worldwide.

What Lynn helps with

Lynn helps women in their 50s, 60s and beyond decide how they want the rest of life to go. She also helps people speak and connect with more confidence.

• Seeing your own value after 50
• Deciding what you want from the next stage of life
• Preparing for retirement
• Fear of public speaking
• Preparing a speech
• Practicing impromptu speaking
• Starting conversations with people
• Moving from a first hello to a real connection

Who Lynn works with

Lynn works with women approaching 60, in their 60s and older. She also works with women preparing for retirement. She coaches singles and couples. Her public speaking and communication clients include people who want more confidence in personal and work settings.

How Lynn works

Lynn runs small online groups where people learn and practice impromptu speaking with peers. She also offers one-on-one coaching for public speaking and speech preparation. For communication, she built a program that shows what to avoid in a conversation. It also teaches skills and practices for connecting with others.

Background and qualifications

Lynn earned a B.A. in English Literature and Philosophy from the University of Victoria in 1983. She trained as a massage therapist in Toronto and became a Registered Massage Therapist in 1985. She became a Certified Professional Life Coach in 2010 and joined Toastmasters in 2013. She holds singles coaching certification from the Relationship Coaching Institute and has taken its couples coaching training. She has also studied communication for decades, with a focus on emotional intelligence.

Lynn Goodacre pricing

Programs and services

• One-on-one public speaking and speech coaching
• Small online groups for impromptu speaking
• Communication coaching program
• Life coaching for women 50+
• Singles and couples coaching

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