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about Sandra

Sandra Künzler – Executive Coach and sparring partner for sustainable success.

IT'S ME

Sandra Künzler – Leadership and Executive Coach with a clear goal:

My passion lies in supporting leaders to increase their effectiveness, inspire their teams, and lead authentically in a complex world. Empathy, sensitivity, and a genuine interest in people have also helped me as a leader to quickly understand people holistically, lead teams based on their strengths, build trust, and guide them to peak performance.

 

With over 20 years of corporate leadership experience, and the ability to perform at peak levels even under pressure, I am an ideal sparring partner who understands the daily challenges faced by my clients. CEOs and executives value my professional approach to support them in demanding times, enabling them to achieve sustainable success while maintaining their well-being.

Sandra Künzler Executive- und Leadership Coachin in Zürich, vor einem Café
Sandra Künzler läuft beim Marathon in Zürich – Symbol für Ausdauer und mentale Stärke im Coaching

Coaching and inspiring people is my passion! I love to support people to find their strengths and achieve sustainable changes in their lives and daily leadership.

 

Recognizing a person's potential and strengths and enabling them to achieve top performance is my passion.

 

The greatest leverage lies in establishing a corporate culture where economic success and personal purpose go hand in hand. When companies clearly define and authentically embody the purpose of their work, this not only fosters engagement and individual potential development, but also leads to improved employee motivation and strengthens company loyalty.

Zwei Marathonläufer:innen als Symbol für Durchhaltevermögen und Teamgeist

I understand you and your challenges.

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Roots in competitive sports

As an athlete, I've learned to deal with challenges, build mental strength, and achieve peak performance. Defeats and setbacks are also part of the path to success and personal growth.

 

As a passionate marathon runner, I know:

The mind is crucial for performing under pressure and dealing with adverse circumstances.

 

Mindset determines victory or defeat.

 

 

Strategically planned recovery and breaks are equally important for long-term success.

C-level executive

I have used my experience from elite sports in the business world to succeed in demanding leadership roles. I understand the daily business environment, how to handle pressure and significant responsibility, and the constant expectation of making the right decisions in every situation. As a former CEO and executive, I know:

How to motivate employees and turn them into high-performing teams

 

How to lead teams through change processes

 

How important your own mental strength, clarity,

and empathy are for leading successfully

and staying healthy yourself.

That's what defines me today!

HOW I HELP YOU

As a competent and experienced executive and leadership coach, I support CEOs, executives and companies in achieving sustained top performance in a dynamic environment.


I know that strategic decisions, demanding employee management, and balancing professional success with personal well-being present daily challenges.

 

I offer you practical solutions to overcome individual obstacles, improve performance, and lead teams successfully. This makes organizations more competitive and strengthens them sustainably.

 

I believe that strong leadership begins with you. My approach is practical and tailored to you and your needs.

 

Together we will develop solutions that fit you and your company and help you achieve your goals.

My executive and leadership coaching is designed to take you to the next level as a leader. I will support you in this:

Strengthening your self-leadership

and to develop a clear vision for your role.

Developing strategies

to lead your teams to peak performance.

Mental methods

Integrate mental methods from elite sports into your everyday life to improve your wellbeing and performance.

Sandra Künzler is standing in a café in Zurich – an authentic and present leadership coach.

expertise, experience, and certificates

In addition to my business administration degree, I have several recognized qualifications in mental training and coaching. I combine my many years of experience in the business world with mental techniques from psychology and elite sports, work with solution-oriented coaching skills, and am a certified REISS Motivation Profile® Master and PERMA-Lead Consultant. These qualifications form the foundation for a modern, effective, and scientifically based coaching approach, enabling me to provide holistic, effective, and sustainable support to individuals and teams.

Trainingsszene mit Mann in der Planke und Frau mit Stoppuhr – Sinnbild für Disziplin, Fokus und Coaching-Begleitung

MY SERVICES

1:1 CEO COACHING & SPARRING

Your trusted coaching space

Peak performance requires not only expertise but also mental strength, just like in elite sports. As an experienced C-level sparring partner, I support you as a CEO in making the right decisions under pressure, leading clearly and authentically, and remaining successful and healthy in the long term. With over 20 years of experience in top management, I know what it takes to perform at the highest level.

EXECUTIVE COACHING & TRAINING

Promote strengths and unlock potential

For founders, executives, and changemakers seeking a trusted partner to support you in uncovering your blind spots and unlocking your potential. An executive coach who can offer new perspectives, stimulate your thinking, and challenge you.
I support you in being able to perform at your best even under pressure. My approach is practical, well-founded, and focused on sustainable success.

TEAM COACHING & TRAINING FOR COMPANIES

Successful teams develop

Successful teams in sports and business are based on strengths-based leadership, effective communication, and a clear vision. Collaboration at the organizational level typically begins with a 360° analysis and feedback process. Using proven methods from high-performance sports, I develop practical training programs that take leaders and teams to the next level.

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