We’re thrilled to share some exciting news - Rachel Collar, Founder and Managing Director of Haus of Coaching and Haus of HR, has been named Business Woman of the Year (Gold Winner) at the SME Northamptonshire Business Awards 2025! The prestigious ceremony, held on 1st May 202 at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens, celebrated the county’s most outstanding entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Local Recognition of Impact and Innovation
Rachel received this incredible honour in recognition of her visionary leadership, impressive business growth and commitment to delivering people-first coaching and HR solutions to SMEs across the UK. As further testament to our impact, Haus of Coaching (alongside Haus of HR) also secured the Silver Award for Towcester Business of the Year, reflecting our strong local presence and dedication to client success.
Since launching in 2021, Haus of Coaching has supported professionals and business leaders through transformative executive coaching and leadership development. From enhancing emotional intelligence to unlocking leadership potential, we’re proud to guide individuals and teams on their journey to growth and success.
Reflecting on the win, Rachel said:
“Winning Business Woman of the Year is a huge honour. This award represents the passion and purpose that drives everything we do at Haus of Coaching. It’s a privilege to support clients in becoming confident, authentic leaders and I’m so grateful to our amazing team, clients and supporters who’ve been with us every step of the way.”
And the celebration doesn’t stop there - Rachel has also been named a Finalist for Business Woman of the Year at the SME National Business Awards, set to take place later this year in London. This national recognition highlights Rachel’s continued commitment to ethical leadership, inclusive practices and creating people-centric workplaces through coaching and development.
These milestones mark a period of exciting growth for Haus of Coaching. Over the past year, we've expanded our client base and team, deepening our impact across the Midlands and beyond. Our mission remains clear: to help individuals and organisations unlock their full potential with coaching that’s modern, grounded and tailored to real business needs.
“To be recognised nationally is an incredible moment,” Rachel added. “This journey started with a leap of faith, and it’s become something truly meaningful. We’re just getting started and we can’t wait to see what’s next.”
At Haus of Coaching, we’re proud to champion leadership that’s built on authenticity, purpose and people-fiirst values. To learn more about our coaching and leadership development services, call us on 01604 261380.
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