An Coppens

An Coppens has a track record of working with high achieving entrepreneurs from primarily the professional services sector. She

• challenges them to stretch their goals and
• to drive their business to the level they really aspire to,
• facilitates them in transitioning through the various phases in their business and self-development,
• helps them attain work/life balance
• Keeps them focussed and on track

An has a thriving practice in Ireland and the UK.

She won the European Coaching Achievement Award, where she was nominated by clients for the lasting benefits they achieved from working with her as their coach, to date she still the only Irish coach to receive this accolade.

An is a TV-expert on work/life balance on the RTE and Sky tv show 'How long will you live', whereby her expertise is called to assist the stressed out time-poor entrepreneurs in developing work/life balance.

Prior to starting her own business An had a career in Business consulting and project management, working for Arthur Andersen Business Consulting, Xigma Management Consulting and Philips Electronics. An has a diploma in business coaching, an Masters in Business Administration specialising in change management and a BA (Hon) in International Marketing and languages.

Entrepreneurial flair was never far behind, because alongside a career and academic pursuits An always had a business running since she was 15. She was a finalist in the Coco Cola National Enterprise Awards for a minority language translation software. Her current business is venture number 6, and to date she only has 1 failure to report.