Cowbit coach and author wins empowerment award

Inspirational business speaker, award-winning coach and author Taz Thornton has been named the UK’s Personal Empowerment Specialist Of the Year for the second year running, at the Corporate LiveWire Innovation and Excellence Awards.

“I’m honoured, it’s a tremendous accolade,” said Taz. “I want to empower people, to encourage them to break through the fears and beliefs that are limiting them.

“To be considered again was humbling and then to be recognised for a second year running is such an incredible feeling.”

The awards celebrate the success and achievements of firms and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional business performance using an innovative approach and who consistently show best practice.

Taz is a speaker, motivator and visibility coach based in Cowbit, who helps people reboot their lives and business. She empowers them to overcome their fears and inhibitions, helping them to ‘unleash their awesome’.

Her straight-talking style has won her legions of fans in the

business world.

She launched her TazTalks chat show during the lockdown period , interviewing celebrities and talked to them about their mental health journeys.

Taz has regularly appeared in the national press and on TV, given several TEDx talks, and addressed many large online events.

She is no stranger to winning awards and accolades. She was named UK’s Best Female Coach in 2020, awarded the One to Watch Speaker Trainer Award in 2019 and and was a finalist in the UK’s Most Inspirational Businesswoman Award 2019.