Become Your Best Self and Create the Best Team

Are you a Manager or first-time Director looking for a supportive coach to strengthen your leadership skills? Or could you use help developing a strong and high-performing team?

Enabling leaders, professionals, and teams, I focus on creating and nurturing positive and meaningful work and collaboration connections — for both you and others. We strive to be and perform at your best. In a way that completely aligns with who you are and what you excel at.

We achieve this with the most suitable combination of:

How I work

At Better Business, we operate with a foundation in positive psychology, incorporating a customized blend of Eastern and Western philosophies. We tailor our approach to align with your personal goals, needs, values, and talents, focusing on what truly supports you. Whether it’s business or personal matters, we delve into your thoughts, emotions, and sources of energy to create a meaningful dialogue.

Executive Coaching

Do you want to develop further as a leader? Do you want to excel as a director or (senior) manager, in the way that suits you best? Then executive coaching is for you.

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Team Coaching

With team coaching you will develop into the best possible team. One that makes optimal use of each other’s talents and achieves the highest possible results, together.

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Personal Coaching

What you makes you is unique. Personal coaching helps you to find your exclusive package of talents, experiences and features, and use it to the fullest. At work, at home and with family and friends.

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EXAMPLES OF TOPICS

Where Better Business
coaching can help:

Executive coaching

  • Trusting yourself, your leadership and your talents.

  • Personal development, personal effectivity and (personal) leadership.

  • Inspiring others to get the best out of themselves.

  • Team building and leading a Happy High Performance Team (if desired in combination with training).

Team coaching

  • Team development, effectiveness and (personal) leadership.
  • Helping each other to become the best possible team combined with training, if desired).
  • Team building and functioning in a team (ICW training, if desired).
  • Working together and dealing with conflicts (ICW training, if desired).
  • Building and maintaining lasting relationships with colleagues, clients, investors and partners (ICW advice and interim, if desired).
  • Acquiring new (21st century, T-shaped) skills (ICW advice and training, if desired).

Personal coaching

  • Trusting yourself, your leadership and your talents. Inspiring others to get the best out of themselves.

  • Meaning issues, difficulty choosing or not knowing what you want.

  • Coping with workload and stress, burn-out or bore-out, work-life balance.

  • The distinctiveness of you as a person and your talents (if desired in combination with personal branding and content marketing).

  • Obstructive thoughts and patterns.

  • Personal development, personal effectiveness and (personal) leadership.

  • Career coaching, finding a job that is right for you.

  • Dealing with conflicts (ICW training, if desired).
  • Personal profiling online and offline (ICW training, if desired).
  • Making use of social media, to get the most out of your business and personal life (ICW training, if desired).

WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT WORKING WITH ME

‘I am deeply impressed by Nathalie’s perseverance and her creativity to get to the heart of the matter. Her refreshing approach, which even convinced this coaching skeptic, has worked. Nice results have been achieved and I have learned new things about myself. For that I am grateful to Nathalie!’
MANAGER RECRUITMENT, CPG
‘I now dare to face confrontation by speaking from my feelings and needs. This gives me positive energy. I enjoy every day!’
SPORTS DIRECTOR, CHARITY ORGANIZATION

‘Thanks to the wonderful guidance, with sharp questions, I now dare to show emotions in my work. A breakthrough!’

MANAGER COMMUNICATION, NOT-FOR-PROFIT

Relevant education

Nathalie Soeteman
Nathalie SoetemanCERTIFIED COACH & TRAINER

  • Certified professional coach and trainer

  • Positive Psychology (i.a. Harvard and Case Western Reserve University)

  • Non-Violent Communication, as developed by Dr. Marshall B. Rosenberg

  • Mindful Self-Compassion Training, with founders Dr. Kristin Neff and Dr. Chris Germer

  • Fierce Self-Compassion Training, with Dr. Kristin Neff

  • Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice, with founder Dr. Ryan M. Niemiec

  • Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn’s Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction training program

  • The Science of Stress Management, and Wellbeing, University of Washington
    (score: 98%)

  • Inquiry Based Stress Reduction, aka The Work of Byron Katie

  • Dr. Brené Brown’s The Gifts of Imperfection; The Science of Courage, Compassion and Connection aka Shame Resilience

  • Presence, body language and posture for trust and authenticity, with Dr. Amy Cuddy

  • Master classes in the field of transformational coaching, leadership, identity and motivation