“What I truly love about my work is the privilege of supporting transformation. Every organization has its own story and faces distinct challenges, and every leader brings a unique combination of strengths, experiences, perspectives, and ambitions. I am inspired by the opportunity to help people think differently, communicate more effectively, and navigate change in ways that strengthen both organizational outcomes and the human experience at work. Few things are more rewarding than seeing growth translate into meaningful organizational impact.”
Carolien Moors is the founder of HardTalk Biz Coaching and has 35 years of international experience as an organizational consultant. Executives partner with her in long-term engagements for leadership and transition coaching, change consultation and executive retreats. Her carefully designed workshops bolster clear and respectfully candid communication, strengthen trusting collaborations, support principled accountability, increase change agility, improve strategic capability and foster productive cross-organization partnering.
Carolien is equipped to help clients address their most challenging and complex obstacles such as around organizational change, leadership influence, psychological safety, effective collaboration within and across functions, a healthy workplace culture and professional resilience. She astutely applies her systems thinking, business insights, cultural competence, creative problem-solving and her three master’s degrees in psychology and education to the many challenges of leaders and their teams. She fosters awareness and learning, creates crucial conversations resulting in bold thinking and action, and helps leaders create transformation in their organizations.
Carolien also hosts webinars and delivers conference keynotes. She’s an instructor at the University of Minnesota College of Continuing and Professional Studies, facilitating multiple courses several times a year. She serves many industries: law, media, architecture, biotech, construction, steel engineering, consulting, healthcare, manufacturing, government, judiciary, private equity, food and beverage, academia, technology, arts and entertainment, and consumer goods.
Carolien is Dutch and has studied, lived and worked in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, the UK, Singapore, Florida and Minnesota. When she’s not working or volunteering in Human Services, she loves hiking, reading, cooking, the performing arts and most of all, spending quality time with her husband and their three children and dog.
Courses Carolien teaches:
- Principles of Collaboration
- Strategic and Mindful Communications
- Coaching for Excellence
- Leading Change, Transitions, and People
- Managing Your Priorities, Time, and Energy
Webinars Carolien has presented:
- From Self-Doubt to Confidence
- Prioritize with Purpose
- The Power of Collaboration
- Delivering Effective Feedback
- Healthy Work Habits
- Mindful Leadership Presence
- Mindsets and the Power of Perspectives
- Having Meaningful Conversations on Sensitive Topics
- Managing Change and Stress in Unpredictable Times
- Leading with Emotional Intelligence
- Building Trust and Credibility