About the Authors

Tamás is a strategic consultant, senior management coach, and performance coach. He graduated with an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Debrecen and earned his MBA from Buckinghamshire New University. In 2005 he started working as a coach in the field of project and program management. He is one of the first ICF Master Certified Coaches in Hungary. He has also gained business experience in leading complex IT projects and incompany management.

One of his main professional objectives is to help his clients, including business leaders, management teams, athletes preparing for international competitions, people who feel lost, people facing major change, and those struggling with a life crisis or other demons, to achieve an extraordinary level of performance.

Using more than 40 years of experience as a martial arts athlete, he likes to instill a fighting spirit in his clients and loves to have a flipchart with a couple of markers handy at the coaching session.

He is a dedicated practicing Buddhist, a sixth dan judo master, multiple Hungarian champion and European bronze medalist in judo kata. He lives in Budapest with his wife; their two daughters are grown up.

Anna is a business consultant and coach as well as a communication and leadership development trainer. She graduated from Corvinus University of Budapest with a degree in Economics. She worked for one of the largest international consultancies, an international telecommunications company, and a Hungarian startup before becoming a freelancer, which allows her to carry out a wide range of activities. She is an ICF Associate Certified Coach and has a qualification in project management. As a coach, she works enthusiastically both in the for-profit and non-profit areas, supporting her clients in finding their own answers to their questions.

She is committed to the daily practice and promotion of Nonviolent Communication. She loves literature and sports: she has run marathons, done parachuting, and is an active martial arts and kettlebells practitioner. She lives in Budapest with her husband and two children.