Staffan Kurtén
- Leadership and management coach
- Certified individual coach
- Facilitator, sparring partner and mentor
Throughout Staffan's long career, the focus has always been on leading people (leadership), developing in it and supporting others' development – from themes and challenges of self-leadership all the way to leading teams and business.
Staffan's particular strengths are personal coaching, training and supporting people in various growth and change situations in working life. He works naturally with all kinds of people, whether a young professional at the start of their career, an experienced manager or an executive.
Staffan is easy to approach and quickly finds common ground with all kinds of people. As a coach, he is a team player: solution-focused, pragmatic and with a positive outlook on life. For him, it is important to genuinely connect with the person and build the coaching so that it concretely supports their growth and development.
Motto: The Oracle of Delphi's “Know thyself” is an important starting point for many things.
Education
Certified Business & Leadership Coach (ICF)
Numerous trainings and courses along the way in coaching, behavioral science, business management, change leadership and self-leadership
Leading Professional Service Firms (Harvard Business School)
Advisory Board training (HAB, Finland Chamber of Commerce)
Extensive continuing education in Finland and internationally
Master of Science (Economics), Hanken School of Economics
Areas of expertise
Coaching leadership and managerial work
Self-leadership
Business & Leadership Coaching
Developing leadership team work
Change leadership
People leadership
Experience
Over 20 years of coaching experience
Entrepreneurship: over 20 years as founder and Managing Partner of an expert firm. The company was sold in 2020. Board of the acquiring company 4.5 years. On the board of the acquiring company for 4 years.
Global collaboration in the Arbora network (European & Global Chairman)
Extensive outplacement and coaching experience in hundreds of companies
Nordic collaboration
Recruitment consultant for 7 years early in his career (hundreds of recruitments)