Welcome at My Growth Partner, your personal pathway to realizing your full leadership potential.
- Executive & Team Coach (since 2019)
- Organizational Development Partner (since 2016)
- Management Consultant (2010-2016)
- Communications Expert (2006-2009)
- Growth - Helping others to see beyond
- Partnership - Cultivating relationships of trust and depth
- Impact - Creating lasting results
- To create a safe and inspiring space for leaders to grow their mindset and capabilities so that they are equipped to navigate complex environments.
I am Torsten Schuster, an organizational and leadership development expert with over 15 years of experience guiding executives in global corporations to excel in their roles. As your dedicated Growth Partner – an Executive and Team Coach, certified by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and the Co-Active Training Institute (CTI) – I blend rigorous professionalism with a profoundly human touch, drawing on the latest insights from adult development theory, systems thinking, neuroscience, and somatic embodiment.
My holistic approach creates a psychologically safe space where you can step away from daily pressures, reconnect with your authentic aspirations, and discover the hidden strengths that will define your leadership identity.
Together, we co-create customized strategies that align purpose, performance, and personal fulfillment. Whether you’re navigating complex executive challenges, charting a new leadership path, or launching an entrepreneurial venture, I’ll support you in deepening self-awareness, articulating your core values, and mapping out fearless, actionable steps toward the leader you aspire to be.
My own journey of discovery has shown me that every leader carries a spark of creativity waiting to ignite – my commitment is to provide the care, insight, and accountability your “seed” needs to blossom into its full potential.
Are you ready to script your next chapter in leadership?
Join me on a collaborative journey where transformation meets intentionality, consciously stepping into your very own leadership narrative.
I haven't had a coach before. What can I expect from coaching?
The International Coaching Federation (ICF) defines coaching as a ‘thought-provoking and creative process that inspires clients to maximize their personal and professional potential.’ For those new to coaching, this definition may sound abstract. The best way to getting a sense of the transformative power of coaching is to experience it firsthand. Coaching is a non-judgmental, personalized journey where you define your aspirations, and I guide you towards achieving them. There are no prescribed outcomes; we co-create a path that aligns with your unique goals and desired growth.
How would a typical coaching engagement with you look like?
Our journey begins with a contracting session, where we explore your goals, wishes, and align on our collaborative partnership. Based on my coaching offerings of Self-awareness, Identity, and Transformation, we craft an individualized roadmap spanning multiple coaching sessions, typically 60 minutes each. Throughout our engagement, we’ll revisit and refine the roadmap as needed, ensuring it continues to serve your evolving growth needs. Fundamentally, you decide what best supports your development.
Where does your coaching take place – virtually or onsite?
My coaching is primarily conducted virtually via online meeting platforms. Research shows that virtual coaching fosters a sense of comfort and intimacy by allowing you to connect from your preferred location, while minimizing environmental distractions and maintaining a focused presence. However, if you reside near Munich, Germany, I’m open to in-person coaching sessions.
What specific focus areas set you apart from other coaches?
Through my education and professional career, I have cultivated a distinct focus on leaders, leadership talents, and entrepreneurs in the high-tech industry. If you align with these dimensions, let’s explore how I can support your growth. If not, my unique coaching approach may still be the catalyst you need to unlock your next growth opportunity. I’m happy to offer a trial coaching experience to assess our fit. You can also learn more about me and my coaching philosophy on my Leadership Coaching page.
How do I find out whether you are the right coach for me?
The relationship between coach and coachee is the prime success factor for a transformative coaching experience. The best way to gauge the chemistry between us is to schedule an introductory meeting or a trial coaching session. You may also review references from coachees I’ve had the privilege of supporting on their incredible growth journeys. My commitment is to create a safe space where you can authentically explore and unleash your full potential.
I would like you to become My Growth Partner. What do you charge?
Each coaching engagement is tailored to the client’s specific needs and circumstances, whether they are a corporate or private client. Let’s connect to define your customized coaching agenda and roadmap, allowing me to provide you a personalized offer that aligns with your goals.