the momentum awards

Nominations are Closed

Stay Tuned and Vote for Your Favorite Coach!

Celebrating forward-thinking coaches who embody the values of The Modern Coach.

Authenticity. Innovation. Influence. Presence. 

Award Categories

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career
coach

Honors a coach who demonstrates exceptional skill in guiding clients through career development, job searching, and career planning with confidence and clarity.

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Executive + Leadership Coach

Honors a coach who drives impactful growth for executives or leaders, whether in a 1:1 setting or within a company or team environment. 

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Interview + Communication Coach

Celebrates a coach who excels in a specific or niche area of professional development, such as interviewing, personal branding, or LinkedIn strategy.

Industry Thought Leader

Celebrates an individual making a significant impact on other coaches, the coaching profession as a whole, or in their domain of coaching. 

Meet Your selection committee

Award-Winning Career Coach, Founder of The Modern Coach and Career Benders.

2025 Momentum Award Winner, Specialty Coach

2025 Momentum Award Winner, Leadership + Executive Coach

International Speaker; Leadership Transformation Strategist and Founding Selection Committee Member

Personal Brand Expert, AI Enthusiast, Awesome Human, and Momentum Awards 2025 Rising Star

Expert AI-Assisted Team Performance +  Collaboration Transformation 

Awards Transparency

All nominated candidates will have a chance for a voting campaign that will inform the jury’s decision to allocate awards. Note: while voting plays a part in the selection, it will not be the sole deciding factor.

Timeline

–> Nominations open January 8 through March 24, 2026

–> Voting opens Monday, March 24 through April 7, 2026 

–> Awards announced at a celebration on April 28th at 10 am MT/Noon ET