Karla, a seasoned Executive Coach (PCC), excels in the art of constructive challenge. Her approach combines deep insights with practical strategies and learning nuggets, to help you build your strengths, achieve your goals, and improve your well-being.
A respected HR professional affirms, “Karla’s coaching seamlessly blends knowledge and empathy, making her an indispensable partner in my professional journey.”
Karla’s impact as a coach is evident: 25% of her clients extend their coaching programs!
Fluent in German and her native American English, Karla works internationally. She offers remote and live coaching services to senior executives, business leaders, professional legal service providers, and striving individuals. She specializes in resilience, neurodiversity awareness, and female equity + empowerment DEI.
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Why Work With Karla
Solution-focused approach
Natural ability to create rapport quickly
Exceptional bilingual communication skills
High comfort level with digital technology and AI
Clients
Curated choice of companies, universities, and organizations I’ve happily worked with.
How Can Coaching Help You?
Leadership development is a personal journey best unlocked with a personal professional coach.
Coaching inspires thoughtful conversations with long-lasting impact on leadership topics that matter
Wellbeing and mental fitness are critical and best served by the inner reflective work done together with a certified coach.
What Others Say
👉 I am immensely grateful that Karla was my executive coach for one year. During this time she was very patient with me to fully understand what coaching is. Her observant way of asking questions helped me to discover the right path forward to achieve my goals not only in my professional but also personal life.
Corinna Schäffer, Service Operations Excellence Manager EMEA Edwards
👉 Vielen Dank für die sehr vertrauensvolle und jederzeit konstruktive Zusammenarbeit. Karla ist eine sehr erfahrene Coach-Frau, sie hat mir während unserer Coaching-Phase viele Entwicklungsimpulse gegeben, mich und meine Themen immer wieder herausgefordert und mich damit optimal auf meinen nächsten Karriereschritt vorbereitet
Claudia Eisele, Leiter/in, Württembergische Versicherung AG
👉 Karla has been an invaluable resource in helping me navigate a new job. From our very first session, I knew that I had found someone who truly understood the complexities of my role and could provide me with the guidance and support I needed to succeed.
👉 Karla geht mit deinen Bedürfnissen mit, passt sich spontan an und stellt wirklich gute Fragen 😊
👉 Once again, thank you very much Karla for the exciting workshop! The practical examples have shown how agile strategies can be applied and these will be helpful for the implementation in our everyday business life, which we will now tackle.
Dr. U. Haas/IT Revision, Fiducia & GAD IT
👉 … We wanted to work on our challenges with agile methods. In this respect, I found the perfect moderator for us. With a lot of charm, expertise, and experience, Karla made sure that we were able to work on all our issues in a lively and interactive manner with excellent results.
Team Coaching activates resources, is motivating, and builds confidence
Inspires and guides teams to take on ownership of their agile workflows
My Books
I have written these two books which have helped numerous companies, teams and individuals to understand and take steps to deliver better, innovative results.
New Book
Lawyer Well-being – Personal Health of Legal Professionals in Times of Disruption
