Take responsibility and pursue clear goals

Self-awareness and optimism

Discover the space between stimulus and response. See challenges as an opportunity to strengthen the motivation and performance of your teams.

Predictability and performance

Lead your teams with clear principles and predictability. Achieve business goals through structure and effectiveness.

Gratitude and trust

Know your professional purpose and find your path. Develop your leaders and top performers with confidence and trust.

Become a True Leader and an Inspiration for Your Team

How can you shape your teams' collaboration with empathy and presence, well-founded decisions and sensitivity? Let's find your answers together, because I understand your challenges as a leader in the chemical industry with a scientific and technical background.

Leadership-Coach Michael Bessel lächelnd im Gespräch mit einer Klientin

Find your balance between performance and life

Some issues cannot be solved with numbers, data, and facts alone. Leading technical teams and scientists also requires principles, predictability, and inspiration. The human and emotional dimension of a decision and its personal significance for you must fit. I help you gain clarity when you're looking for a sparring partner for difficult leadership tasks and challenges. You want to take your next development step – but where to? Let's talk!

Your Coach at Turning Points

I support you in critical career decisions: From entering your first leadership role to taking on greater responsibility to professional reorientation. I understand the specific challenges of your industry.

Find Solutions in Complex Situations

Loyalty conflicts, political navigation, positioning in newly created functions – I help you find your way even in demanding situations while remaining authentic.

From Decision to Implementation

Together we develop your goals and concrete steps. Whether strategic positioning, application support, or sustainable behavioral change – you receive the tools for measurable success.

Coaching or Consulting

According to your preference, I offer pure coaching to enable your solution finding, or concrete mentoring. Your needs determine the form of our collaboration – not the other way around.

Balance Between Performance and Life

Successful leadership doesn't mean sacrificing yourself. I support you in increasing your effectiveness while maintaining or restoring your quality of life.

Industry-Specific Expertise

The chemical industry has its own requirements and dynamics. I know the special challenges of scientists and engineers navigating between technical topics and leadership.

My Values – Your Security

Confidentiality

Your concerns and our exchanges remain absolutely confidential, as this is the foundation of successful collaboration.

Results Orientation

I work goal-oriented and practice-focused. Each session moves you concretely forward – but the strongest change happens within you between meetings.

Independence

As an external partner, I am free from corporate interests and political entanglements. Your progress is my focus.

Creativity

I challenge you with unusual questions and approaches. Leave your comfort zone – this is the only way sustainable development occurs.

Individuality

There are no standard solutions. Each collaboration is tailored to your specific situation, your goals, and your rhythm.

Flexibility

Whether short-term success or lasting change – you decide which solution you seek.

Ready for the Next Step?

Leadership-Coach Michael Bessel schaut freundlich in die Kamera

The complimentary initial consultation gives both of us the opportunity to get to know each other and clarify whether and how I can optimally support you.