Anu Maakan, Strategic advisor and Coach to the C-suite's Linkedin Analytics

With 20+ years of cross-regional experience across the UK, Middle East, and India, I bring a rare combination of strategic insight, entrepreneurial depth, and leadership coaching expertise. As a Change Leader, Entrepreneur, and former Management Consultant, I’ve guided businesses through growth, reinvention, and transformation—and built four ventures of my own. I understand the rewards and realities of building something from the ground up. Today, I empower founders, CXOs, and early-stage teams to turn ideas into impact—by unlocking their leadership presence, aligning with their purpose, and executing with clarity and confidence. 🔹 What I Do: I work at the intersection of human potential and business growth, supporting: CXOs and senior executives through tailored executive coaching and transition support Startup founders in refining, building, and scaling investable businesses Fostering Growth & Transformation for Organizations As an ICF-ACC Certified Coach (in progress) and NLP Practitioner, I blend structured coaching frameworks with deep business acumen. 🔹 Startup & Business Consulting Expertise: We specialize in empowering early-stage entrepreneurs and startup teams to turn bold ideas into scalable, investable businesses. With a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem, we provide end-to-end consulting that bridges the gap between aspiration and execution. From refining your business idea to building investor-ready collateral, I offer bespoke services across the startup lifecycle, including: Crafting mission & vision statements Strategic business planning & advisory Elevator pitches & one-page strategic plans CXO and leadership coaching Talent acquisition & advisory Funding strategy & investor introductions (VCs, accelerators, angels) 🔹 Key Services: ✅ 1-on-1 Executive & CXO Coaching ✅ Startup Mentoring & Business Coaching ✅ Business Growth Consulting ✅ Talent Acquisition & Advisory ✅ Interim Project Management ✅ Corporate Training & Masterclasses 🔹 Signature Masterclasses: ▪️ Executive Presence & Influence ▪️ Entrepreneurial Leadership ▪️ High-Performance Mindset & Impact ▪️ Strategic Goal Setting & Decision-Making ▪️ Adaptability & Resilience ▪️ Confidence, Growth ▪️ Business Communications If you’re a founder ready to scale, a CXO navigating complexity, or an executive looking to elevate your leadership impact—let’s connect. 🚀 #ExecutiveCoaching #CXOCoaching #StartupMentor #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #HighPerformance #Strategy #FounderSupport #InvestorReadiness #TalentAcquisition #ProjectManagement