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title: Announcing Best Coaching Blogs 2009 Winners!
description: Announcing the winners of the Best Coaching Blogs 2009 Contest run by the School of Coaching Mastery.
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# Announcing Best Coaching Blogs 2009 Winners!

[Julia Stewart](https://www.schoolofcoachingmastery.com/coaching-blog/author/julia-stewart)

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#### ![Best Coaching Blogs Winners](https://www.schoolofcoachingmastery.com/hs-fs/file-14048012-jpg/images/best_coaching_blogs_winners.jpg)**We have our winners for the 2009 Best Coaching Blogs Contest!**

**Forty-five wonderful blogs were entered and I've heard  from countless people that it was a terrific introduction to blogs and coaching.** Kudos to everyone who entered and participated faithfully. Watch for an announcement about next year's contest in this space. 

**But you want to know who the winners are, right?** Here they are.

#### **Congratulations to our top three winners!**

#### **1st Place: [Mine Your Resources](http://www.mineyourresources.com)** **by  Cath Duncan**

Here's Cath's reaction to learning that she won:

> "Wow, thanks so much! This means a lot to me, especially considering the standard of the other blogs - many colleagues whose work I know well (and love reading regularly) were featured in the competition. So this is a real honour. Thanks to everyone!"

 Cath has a new coaching site that goes live today:  [www.bottomlinebookclub.com](http://www.bottomlinebookclub.com)

#### **2nd Place: [Good Vibe Blog](http://www.goodvibeblog.com) by Jeannette Maw **

#### **3rd Place: [Stirring the Spirit Within](http://stirringthespiritwithin.blogspot.com/) by Jude Eastman**

Jude's reaction to winning third place: 

> "Wow-I'm in Hawaii enjoying the surf, flora, and fauna of the big Island. It's hard to imagine winning third place! I feel like Woohoo! I write my blog as inspiration for others who are trying to change their lives. Hopefully,they will be pulled forward into their highest and best life whatever circumstances they are currently in." 

#### **The following seven blogs complete our Top Ten Winners:**

[**Somedays Syndrome**](http://www.somedaysyndrome.com)

[**Prosperous Coach Blog**](http://www.prosperouscoachblog.com)

[**Laurie Foley**](http://lauriefoley.com)

[**All Paths to Victory**](http://www.allpathstovictory.com)

[**Your Web Coaches**](http://www.yourwebcoaches.com)

[**Lose the Excuses**](http://www.losetheexcuses.blogspot.com/)

**<http://blog.certifiedcoach.org>**

**Sixteen additional bloggers were semi-finalists.** All in all, this has been a really fun project. I've been introduced to some amazing coaches and blogs and learned a lot about how to run a contest! 

**Our ultimate goal was to compile a list of Best Coaching Blogs that anyone can visit to learn more about coaching and personal & professional development.**

#### [**Visit all our Best Coaching Blogs Winners here.**](https://www.schoolofcoachingmastery.com/best-coaching-blogs-2009/)

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