Biography
Philip Botha is an executive coach, accredited with the ICF (ACC) and certified with CTI (CPPC), who brings exceptional depth and holistic insight to his work. Philip specializes in executive coaching and personal development. He draws on his expertise and wealth of experience to help individuals and organizations meet their business objectives and leverage leadership talent.
He is fascinated with the way coaching can effect profound change and forward movement in both the professional and personal spheres. To this effect, Philip has developed a unique Archetype coaching programme combining professional coaching with classic Yoga visualisation techniques. Working with those people who place the same high demands on their own personal development as on their career development, this specific programme harnesses the full power of archetypal energies to facilitate this.
Coaching professionals and executives in various industry sectors, Philip integrates his international management experience, his top-level international coaching training and his experience as a yoga instructor to help his corporate and private clients set and achieve their goals, as well as bring energy, purpose and fulfilment into their career and private life.
By encouraging his clients to become more aware of their strengths, wants and hidden potential, he challenges them to go beyond their self-limiting beliefs, inspire those around them, and play a bigger game for themselves and their organisations. From his first-hand experience of what drives decision-making, sales and results in highly competitive environments, and the pressures faced by individuals on the front lines of multinational organisations, Philip has developed a unique grasp of the relationship between professional and personal fulfilment and their impact on business objectives.
Prior to becoming a coach, Philip held senior and executive marketing positions within international companies such as, Yahoo!, Universal Music International, Young & Rubicam, Sun International and South African Breweries. Born in South Africa, Philip emigrated to Germany in 1992. Currently based in Frankfurt, he has also lived and worked in Munich and London. He speaks fluent English, German and Afrikaans with a working knowledge of Dutch. Philip holds a B Comm Hon degree in Business Administation from the University of Pretoria, and is a quailified Yoga and Yoga Nidra instructor as well as a Reiki Master.
Philip is a certified coach through the International Coach Federation. He was trained and certified as a professional co-active coach (CPCC) through the Coaches Training Institute (CTI) in London and San Francisco.
