Inge Cecil Paulsen
Business and executive coach for growth companies in Oslo
| Rate | $120 to $250 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthStartups and foundersLeadership and team buildingCEO and founder coachingTeam performanceStrategy and decision making |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Oslo, Oslo Fylke, Norway |
| Credentials | BA; MA; Authorized business coach for EU programs; Certified Board Director |
Inge Cecil Paulsen is a business and executive coach in Oslo, Norway. He works with CEOs, founders and leadership teams in the maritime, offshore and software sectors. His clients are growing their companies and expanding abroad. He acts as a sparring partner during key decisions and does not produce reports. He is also an authorized business coach for EU programs and a Certified Board Director.
What Inge helps with
Inge Cecil helps companies grow in a healthy and profitable way, at home and abroad. He focuses on the points where a company changes stage.
- Expanding from local to international markets
- Moving from founder-led to a more structured organization
- Shifting from opportunity-driven growth to disciplined scaling
- Avoiding costly mistakes in international expansion
- Making clear decisions at the leadership level
- Keeping direction and momentum in a management team
Who Inge works with
Inge Cecil works with CEOs, founders and leadership teams. Most of his clients are in the maritime, offshore and software sectors. They are working on growth and international expansion. He takes on a small number of companies so he can work closely with them over time.
How Inge works
Inge Cecil works as a sparring partner to the CEO or leadership team. He does not write reports. He joins the conversation when important decisions are discussed and made. He brings clarity, tests assumptions and helps the team keep direction and momentum. He works with a small number of companies so he can stay involved over time.
Background and qualifications
Inge Cecil has been part of many internationalization projects during his career. Some went very well and others were harder. These lessons shape his coaching today, especially in helping companies avoid mistakes that show up only after a lot of time and money are spent. He holds a BA and an MA. He is an authorized business coach for several EU programs and a Certified Board Director.
Inge Cecil Paulsen pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
- Ongoing sparring partner work with leadership teams
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The CoachVouch take
Draws on hands-on experience with international expansion projects in maritime, offshore and software companies.
Best for CEOs and leadership teams in maritime, offshore or software companies planning international growth.
Inge's rate sits within the range most business coaches charge ($95 to $225 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Inge Cecil Paulsen charge?
Inge Cecil Paulsen's rate is $120 to $250 per hour.
What does Inge Cecil Paulsen help with?
Inge Cecil Paulsen helps with expanding from local to international markets, moving from founder-led to a more structured organization, shifting from opportunity-driven growth to disciplined scaling and avoiding costly mistakes in international expansion.
Is Inge Cecil Paulsen certified?
Inge Cecil Paulsen lists: BA; MA; Authorized business coach for EU programs; Certified Board Director.
Does Inge Cecil write reports for clients?
No. He works as a sparring partner and joins the talks where key decisions are made.
Which industries does Inge Cecil work in?
He works mainly with maritime, offshore and software companies.
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