[i – basho] : [to be – place]
Being in a physical place – the feeling of belonging
In today’s world, complexity and change are reshaping the way we work, lead and collaborate – calling for greater agility, clarity and presence. In this constantly shifting environment, sustainable performance requires something deeper: the ability to stay grounded, to know where you stand, and to move forward with intention.
As a professional coach and trainer, I work with organisations, leaders, managers and teams to navigate complexity without losing sight of what matters. I help them step back and see more clearly, stay aligned under pressure, make conscious decisions, and create the conditions for people to grow, collaborate and contribute at their best.
Ibasho is a Japanese word that speaks both of being and place. It captures the essence of my approach: creating the conditions for individuals and teams to feel grounded, grow and come together finding that right space where authenticity and effectiveness meet, and where trust enables people and organisations to achieve more than they thought possible.

My areas of expertise

INDIVIDUAL coaching
A dedicated space to step back and reflect, tap into your resources, and move forward with greater clarity and alignment.

Team coaching
A collective space to strengthen trust, cooperation and dialogue – and enhance the way teams work and perform together.

TAILORED LEARNING JOURNEYS
Learning spaces to explore, experiment and develop new skills and ways of working.

co-development
Harnessing the power of collective intelligence to learn, grow and move forward together.

Transactional Analysis
A dynamic approach to better understand ourselves, others, and what unfolds in our relationships.

supervision
A reflective space to step back, refine your professional stance and develop an ethical and effective practice.
In their own words…

David L., Business Owner and Manager Coach
I am a coach for entrepreneurs and managers, and I have been working with Karolina in group supervision for nearly two years. Beyond my professional commitment to receiving supervision and the situations I bring to our sessions, I experience with Karolina what is essential to me in my work: a sincere presence, the ability to step back and accept the other person’s reality, and deep, pragmatic, and practical listening, delivered with gentle firmness.

Virginie M, Executive Coach
Karolina demonstrated excellent teaching skills and a deep understanding of the subject matter, using exercises and role-playing to help us grasp the concepts. The course materials were high-quality, and she paid close attention to the participants’ progress and well-being. Overall: she showed great professionalism and generosity. Thank you
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