Leadership From Within

For those who are used to handling everything alone — and are tired of it.

I work with leaders who need clarity in complex decisions, energy to move forward, and a thinking partner who understands the weight of their responsibility.

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— Olga Shadrina

I help people see what has always been within them

I’ve walked the path from intern to senior regional executive in international business. I know firsthand what pressure at the top looks like. And I know that the most important answers are already inside you.

  • 15+ years in international business
  • From intern to regional function head
  • Real management experience in transforming teams, processes, and interaction systems
  • Business trainer, coach and speaker — John Maxwell Leadership Team
  • Coaching of top executives and teams (Transactional Analysis, NLP, Timeline Therapy, Hypnotherapy)
  • External trainer and lecturer at the All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade
  • Working with Russian and international clients
Who I Work With

My Clients

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Founders & Entrepreneurs

At business transformation points — scaling, shifting from doer to leader, navigating partnership conflicts.

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Board Members

Working with influence without direct authority, managing a portfolio of responsibilities, and systemic thinking at the governance level.

🎯

CEOs & General Directors

When clarity in strategy is needed, or balance between shareholder pressure and team becomes critical — and you need a space for an honest conversation.

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Senior Executives in Transition

Changing company, role, or industry. When past success doesn’t guarantee the next step — and a fresh perspective makes all the difference.

How We Work

What I Do

Each format is a tool for a specific result. We choose together.

1:1 Coaching & Mentoring

When you face a complex decision and need clarity. When internal barriers are slowing your growth. When you’ve achieved success but lost direction.

→ You leave with clarity, a concrete plan, and inner stability.
Team Coaching

The top team is not aligned. Conflicts within the board. You need a shared decision-making culture.

→ Common language, trust, high decision-making speed.
Strategic Sessions

Facilitating strategic sessions for the board or management team. Structured resolution in 1–2 days.

→ Aligned strategy and a roadmap with clear ownership.
Training & Speaking

Corporate training for leaders: management effectiveness, communication, leadership presence.

→ Concrete tools that work the very next day.
Approach

Three Principles Behind the Work

Safety and Trust

Real work begins where you can take off the mask. We create a space of complete confidentiality — no judgement, no pressure. This is where new possibilities emerge and decisions arise that cannot be found when you’re in constant defence mode.

Partnership, Not Therapy

Everything you need is already within you. My role is not to fix you — it’s to help you see what you already know but can’t quite reach. You understand better than anyone what success means for you. I create the conditions in which that knowledge becomes accessible.

The Leader You Are Is the Person You Are

Leadership cannot be separated from the person who leads. Your values, awareness, and inner patterns show up in every decision you make. Real leadership growth starts with an honest look inward — and that’s exactly where we begin.

About the Project

Olumina

"Olumina" comes from the Latin lumen — light. This is a space where leaders find clarity — not through ready-made answers, but through the right questions, honest feedback, and deep self-reflection.

There are no universal solutions here. There is work with a specific person, their context, their level of responsibility.

Testimonials

What Clients Say

Contacts

Let’s Start a Conversation

Write to me — and we’ll find the format that works best for you.

The first meeting is free. Just a conversation.