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Olaf Steinhauer
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Experience

Sep 2024 - Present
1 year 6 months
Germany

Trainer/Coach/Facilitator - EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF.DE)

GFN – Gemeinsam weiterbilden

Apr 2024 - Sep 2024
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Zurzach, Switzerland

Organizational Development, Employer Attractiveness, Location Attractiveness

Kraftwerk Reckingen AG

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Project Manager for the Further Development of Leadership Skills in Self-Organization

Deutsche Bahn AG

Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
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Meckenheim, Germany

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BWI GmbH

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Coach & Facilitator - Power Days for Teams

CARIAD | Volkswagen

Mar 2021 - Present
5 years
Germany

Freelance Lecturer & Guest Speaker

IU – International University

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years
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Lead Product Owner & Agile Coach for E-Justice BA

Federal Employment Agency (BA)

Apr 2020 - Jun 2020
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Hamburg, Germany

Stream Lead for Cloud Readiness Project DC-Move

EOS Technology Solutions GmbH (EOS/Otto Group)

Aug 2019 - Feb 2020
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Bad Homburg, Germany

Organizational Development, Change & Communications Consultant

Fresenius Netcare GmbH

Sep 2018 - Jul 2019
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Project Manager and Coach for Digital and New Leadership

ARD ZDF Deutschlandradio Contribution Service

Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
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Cologne, Germany

Product Owner for new financial products and CRM customer retention software

Toyota Financial Services GmbH

Oct 2016 - Nov 2017
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Frankfurt, Germany

Subproject Manager TP6 – Change Management, Communication & Training

Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen

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Interim Marketing Manager/Sales Support

American Express Services Europe Limited

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Berlin, Germany

Interim Manager, Head of Business Development, New Business

The Property Agency GmbH

Jul 2012 - Nov 2012
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Berlin, Germany

Interim Manager, Head of Real Estate Marketing

Dr. ZitelmannPB. GmbH

Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
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Wiesbaden, Germany

Interim Management Supervisor

Vollblut GmbH & Co. KG

May 2008 - Aug 2011
3 years 4 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Account Manager

knallrot. Werbeagentur GmbH

Dec 2007 - Mar 2008
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Cologne, Germany

Head of Marketing

CuluxCöln Gastronomie GmbH

Oct 2006 - Nov 2007
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Cologne, Germany

Senior Event Manager

STERNS GmbH / VINTAGE GmbH

Jan 2002 - Sep 2006
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Cologne, Germany

Managing Partner

exit100 corporate experience GmbH

Oct 2000 - Nov 2001
1 year 2 months
Cologne, Germany

Customer Consultant

Barten & Barten – Die Agentur GmbH

Nov 1999 - Aug 2000
10 months
Cologne, Germany

Customer Consultant

Die Fabrik – Gesellschaft für Film-, TV- und Multimediaproduktionen mbH

Jan 1999 - Oct 1999
10 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Customer Consultant

Wohlrath Werbeagentur GmbH

Aug 1997 - Dec 1998
1 year 5 months
Eltville, Germany

Junior Customer Consultant

Feldt Vision’s Communication GmbH

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Professional Services (6.5 years), Advertising (6.5 years), Banking and Finance (5.5 years), Education (5 years), Government and Administration (3 years), and Media and Entertainment (1.5 years).

Professional Services
Advertising
Banking and Finance
Education
Government and Administration
Media and Entertainment

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Marketing (11.5 years), Customer Service (7 years), Project Management (5.5 years), Strategy (5.5 years), Research and Development (5 years), and Sales (4.5 years).

Marketing
Customer Service
Project Management
Strategy
Research and Development
Sales

Summary

Identifying challenges in the modern work environment

In the rapidly changing world of work, I act as a strategic partner for companies and organizations. I specialize in spotting the many possibilities of digitalization and turning them into practical strategies. With a focus on organizational development, leadership skills, and change management, I activate untapped potential and guide change in the right direction.

Specialties: Coaching and Business Consulting in the Digital Age

I design and facilitate workshops based on proven new leadership, new work, and collaboration methodologies. The goal is to maximize efficiency and productivity in digital work environments. I also offer tailored solutions for the growing challenges of hybrid work and learning models. These approaches not only make employers and educational institutions more attractive but also reduce the risk of staff overload, loss of identity, and collective burnout.

Expertise and Vision: Seamless Integration of Experience and Progress

My wide range of experience—as a founder, lecturer, and business consultant with expertise in digital transformation and organizational development—forms the solid foundation of my consulting services. This variety allows me to take on new perspectives and promote continuous learning. I consistently pursue the overarching goal of actively supporting my clients and business partners in the evolution of the world of work and strengthening their efforts in a sustainable way.

In my role, I integrate empowerment-oriented and transformational leadership techniques to create an environment that encourages initiative and accountability. These methods support not only the personal growth of each individual but also the collective drive for excellence and innovation.

Skills

Core Competencies

  • Leadership And New Work
  • Digital Transformation And Organizational Development
  • Change Management And Innovation Management
  • Agile Project Management And Coaching
  • Process Optimization And Efficiency Improvement
  • Stakeholder Management And Communication

Methods

  • Agile Coaching
  • Big 5
  • Business Coaching
  • Business Model Generation
  • Commit Commitment Scales
  • Bochum Inventory Of Professional Personality Description (Bip)
  • Design Thinking
  • Dsm-5
  • Empowerment-oriented Leadership
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Goal Attainment Scaling (Gas)
  • Holacracy
  • Ial
  • Icd-11
  • Ikigai
  • Impec
  • Kanban
  • Kassel Coaching Inventory
  • Mlq
  • Objectives And Key Results (Okr)
  • Organizational Energy Coaching
  • Safe Scrum
  • Scrum
  • Spotify
  • Systemic Coaching
  • Transformational Leadership
  • Value Proposition Design
  • Working Out Loud (Wol)

It / Tools

  • Amiy
  • Asana
  • Atlassian Confluence
  • Atlassian Jira
  • Atlassian Plans
  • Balsamiq
  • Bluejeans Network
  • Clarity
  • Coachhub
  • Coachingspace
  • Doodle
  • Google Workspace
  • Leanix
  • Linc
  • Macos/windows
  • Mds Media Planning Dialogue System
  • Miro
  • Ms Office 365
  • Omada Identity Suite
  • Photoshop
  • Microsoft Project
  • Salesforce
  • Sap
  • Sap Ecc6
  • Sap S/4hana
  • Sharepoint
  • Skype For Business
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Teamviewer
  • Thankscoach
  • Trello
  • Typo3
  • Wordpress
  • Projectplace
  • G Suite
  • Intranet
  • Aws Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • Servicenow
  • Transition Toolkits

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Apr 2023 - Oct 2024

SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences - Berlin School of Management

MBA · Business Coaching & New Work Organizational Development · Berlin, Germany

Oct 2011 - May 2015

IMK Wiesbaden, IMK Berlin, FH Vienna, University of London – LSE (London School of Economics)

International MBA · Management & Communications · London, United Kingdom

Jan 1999 - Sep 1999

IST Institute for Communication

Event Management · Düsseldorf, Germany

...and 4 more

Certifications & licenses

Business Coaching

Digital Leadership And Transformation (CAS)

Organizational Energy Coach (oE-C)

SCRUM Master/Product Owner

Systemic Coaching

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Where is Olaf based?

Olaf is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Olaf speak?

Olaf speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Olaf have?

Olaf has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Olaf has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 24 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Olaf may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Olaf be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Olaf would be well-suited for roles such as: Trainer/Coach/Facilitator - EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF.DE), Organizational Development, Employer Attractiveness, Location Attractiveness, Project Manager for the Further Development of Leadership Skills in Self-Organization.

What is Olaf's latest experience?

Olaf's most recent position is Trainer/Coach/Facilitator - EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF.DE) at GFN – Gemeinsam weiterbilden.

What companies has Olaf worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Olaf has worked for GFN – Gemeinsam weiterbilden, Kraftwerk Reckingen AG, Deutsche Bahn AG, BWI GmbH, and CARIAD | Volkswagen.

Which industries is Olaf most experienced in?

Olaf is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Advertising, and Banking and Finance. Olaf also has some experience in Education, Government and Public Administration, Media, and Entertainment and Publishing.

Which business areas is Olaf most experienced in?

Olaf is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Customer Service, and Project Management. Olaf also has some experience in Strategy and Planning, Research and Development (R&D), and Operations.

Which industries has Olaf worked in recently?

Olaf has recently worked in industries like Education, Government and Public Administration, and Automotive.

Which business areas has Olaf worked in recently?

Olaf has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Project Management, and Information Technology (IT).

What is Olaf's education?

Olaf holds a Master in Business Coaching & New Work Organizational Development from SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences - Berlin School of Management, a Master in Management & Communications from IMK Wiesbaden, IMK Berlin, FH Vienna, University of London – LSE (London School of Economics), a Bachelor from Institute for Marketing and Communication and a Bachelor from Institute for Marketing and Communication.

Does Olaf have any certificates?

Olaf has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Business Coaching, Digital Leadership And Transformation (CAS), and Organizational Energy Coach (oE-C).

What is the availability of Olaf?

Olaf is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Olaf?

Olaf's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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