“Philippines, we did it!”

These were the very words of celebrity life coach Myke Celis, who was adjudged as the Silver Winner in the recent 2023 Coach Awards.

This global win came in a year after he bagged bronze in the same category for Best Wellness Coach, allowing him to bring home the Philippines’ first ever Silver medal in the said category from this prestigious award-giving body exclusive for professional coaches from all over the world sponsored by GoMasterCoach Singapore, headed by Geraldine Gauthier.

Besting 29 other coaches world wide, Celis finds himself humbled and honored by the recognition given to him for his craft and his #bestmeever platform, which incidentally is also the title of his best selling book series, which recently included the first ever life coaching planner under the said brand.

“It feels surreal. Really. To be sharing spaces with the best coaches from all over the world is a life changing experience. This win is a testament that we Filipinos can also become world-class coaches as we make a difference in the lives of others, wherever they may be in this world.”

According to one of the jury members, Australia-based Bonny Morlak, who’s also an award-winning start-up coach and founder of Multipass, Coach Myke Celis stood out from the rest because of his impressive marketing and branding. However, he also emphasized one of his main considerations why he awarded Coach Myke Celis with the Silver:

“He has a lot of impressive testimonials from senior leaders and gets extra points for standing up for the gay community in a tough environment.”

This is something close to the celebrity life coach who has time and again advocated for inclusivity and diversity, while pushing for acceptance for the members of the LGBTQIA+.

“I have always believed that everyone has the right to take up space and be allowed to become his/her own #bestmeever, no matter how that looks like. Hopefully with this win, I get to inspire people to pursue their dreams as they are, without any fears or doubts. Because we all can