In this episode of The Black Belt in Leadership, Aslak de Silva is joined by Anna Kuusela (M.Sc. (Econ), ICF Executive Coach, Ex-Big4, and former ballerina), the founder and CEO of EDGE Leadership. Anna specializes in transforming the most influential leaders and leadership teams through creative insight, emotional intelligence, and relational mastery. Drawing on her experiences as a former ballet dancer and her deep expertise in organizational and personal change, Anna shares her insights on balancing perfectionism with progress, cultivating mental toughness, and fostering leadership agility in today’s fast-paced world.

Listeners will discover the importance of coachability, learn how to view coaching and to be coached as the stepping stones to mastery, and understand the critical role of focus and presence in leadership. Together, Aslak and Anna discuss how leaders can unlock their potential and elevate their leadership to new heights. 

Anna Kuusela (M.Sc. (Econ), ICF Executive Coach, Ex-Big4, former ballet dancer) is the founder & CEO of EDGE Leadership, facilitating the transformation of the most influential leaders and leadership teams through creative insight, and emotional & relational mastery. She’s the leading expert in both organisational and personal change, and her deepest passion lies in evolutionary emergence of our potential. She works with her clients around the world through her coaching, training and public speaking services.

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