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Ekaterina Leonova

Executive Contributor

Change Coach

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Ekaterina Leonova

Change Coach

Dr. Ekaterina Leonova is a Change Coach and the founder of Leonova Consulting, based in Bern, Switzerland. Her background spans psychology, life sciences, and entrepreneurship — a combination that lets her move fluidly between the emotional and the analytical, meeting clients in whatever language they think and feel in, whether they're engineers, scientists, founders, or managers.

Ekaterina works with professionals who are accomplished on the outside yet often feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or insecure underneath. Many of her clients have spent their adult lives adapting, performing, and meeting expectations — becoming highly skilled and deeply relied-upon, yet never quite learning who they are at their core or how to listen to their own needs. That's where her work begins.

Rather than offering quick fixes, Ekaterina treats coaching as a deep, intentional process of uncovering what's truly happening beneath the surface: the real starting point, the gap between what is and what's actually needed, and the change required for someone to feel more like themselves again. Her approach blends psychological depth and systems thinking with analytical clarity, intuition, and a very human understanding of how complex growth can be. Clients often describe their sessions as the moment when things that felt tangled suddenly become coherent, emotional patterns become understandable, and action starts to feel possible again.

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Nobody Gets Promoted on Skills Alone Because Your Human Side is Always in Focus

If only our careers were predictable and followed a clear path based on skills, ratings, and so on. If our only reference points were skills and knowledge, all careers would look pretty predictable and linear...

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Ekaterina Leonova

Change Coach

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Ekaterina Leonova

Change Coach

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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