As a professional coach, I support people with all relevant career and life issues as they pursue career reorientation, meaningful work, and the achievement of their life goals.

In corporate settings, I support executives and teams in creating a potential-oriented work environment. I offer communication and feedback training, leadership programs, strength-based coaching, workshops, and other team workshops designed to address specific challenges or foster team building. 

Central to my coaching approach is working with strengths and incorporating scientifically grounded interventions from positive psychology.

What defines my work overall is the combination of empathy, intuition, and the ability to connect information. I can provide gentle guidance, offer targeted challenges, and - with a touch of humor - sometimes hit the nail on the head. My clients describe me as approachable, engaging, and holistic in my approach, and say that working with me feels easy and empowering. 

I’m guided by my natural strengths: a high standard for effectiveness, a keen sense of people, a genuine interest in personal growth, and a strategic eye for the big picture. I listen closely, gather ideas, recognize patterns, and like to think a few steps ahead. 

My goal is for coaching to not only feel good but to truly make a difference - in a clear, human, and meaningful way.

Claudia Schmidtke

Berlin, Germany

WOL Coach Since: August, 2026

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