Michiel Janssens
@michieljanssens
Driven coach specializing in leadership and personal development.
NetherlandsWhat I'm looking for
As a dedicated coach and founder of Sportanen, I empower high achievers to transform into high performers. With over 17 years of experience in leadership roles within the military, I have honed my skills in coaching, resilience, and decision-making. My approach is tailored to each individual, ensuring that I adapt to their unique situations for optimal results.
My journey began in the military, where I faced extreme conditions and developed a strong foundation in leadership and team management. Now, I focus on helping professionals break barriers and achieve sustainable results in both their careers and personal growth. I believe in the power of continuous development and strive to help others maximize their potential, as life is too short to settle for less.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SPHigh Impact Coach
Sportanen
Nov 2021 - Present (3 years 6 months)
As the founder and owner of Sportanen, I guide high achievers in their transformation to high performers, focusing on leadership, resilience, and decision-making. My coaching approach emphasizes breaking barriers and achieving sustainable results in both career and personal growth.
Senior Instructor
Koninklijke Landmacht
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Responsible for coaching and guiding leaders to enhance their leadership skills and optimize team performance. Focused on supporting strategic decision-making and developing effective leadership across various organizational levels.
Instructor
Koninklijke Landmacht
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Trained and supported new personnel and their instructors, focusing on both physical and mental development to prepare them for their tasks. Emphasized the importance of resilience and operational effectiveness.
Group Commander
Koninklijke Landmacht
Oct 2008 - May 2015 (6 years 7 months)
Led an operational unit of combat engineers, responsible for training and guiding personnel under challenging conditions. Ensured optimal deployment and successful execution of operational tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AALO opleidingen | Fitness & Health
Fitness Master, Fitness Training
2022 - 2022
Achieved A + B certification in fitness.
AALO opleidingen | Fitness & Health
Sports Psychologist, Sports Psychology
2022 - 2022
Studied to become a sports psychologist and mental coach.
AALO opleidingen | Fitness & Health
Personal Trainer, Fitness Training
2022 - 2022
Completed training as a personal trainer.
HSHAN University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering
2016 - 2020
Koninklijke Militaire School
Non-commissioned Officer, Military Training
2014 - 2014
Completed primary training for non-commissioned officers.
Koninklijke Militaire School
Non-commissioned Officer, Military Training
2007 - 2008
Trained as a non-commissioned officer in the Army.
dr. -Knippenbergcollege
Havo Diploma, Natural Sciences
1999 - 2004
Completed Havo-NT with a focus on nature and technology.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
NetherlandsAuthorized to work in
Website
sportanen.nlJob categories
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