Executive Coaching Dresden: Leadership for Silicon Saxony.
From expert to outstanding leader. Coaching for semiconductors, high tech & research. Precise & smart. Dresden is Europe's number one chip hub. Where GlobalFoundries, Infineon and Bosch are building the future, standard management is not enough. Here, engineers and physicists lead highly complex teams. We understand the engineers' code.
Leadership for complex systems
In a factory that produces in the nanometer range, mistakes are not an option. Managers are under extreme pressure to achieve perfection.
We are your debug mode for leadership:
- Engineering thinking: We don't come up with „soft HR-speak“. We work in a logical, structured and solution-oriented way.
- Scaling: We help spin-offs and growth companies to set up professional structures before chaos breaks out.
Trusted by market leaders & corporations:
Coaching for Central Germany
| Sector | Typical clients | Our focus |
|---|---|---|
| Semiconductors & High-Tech | Fab Managers & Engineers | From technical expert to manager. Communication in global tech companies. |
| Research & Science | Professors & Institute Directors | Leadership of highly intelligent teams. Conflict resolution in a scientific environment. |
| Software & IT | CTOs & Team Leads | Agile leadership vs. waterfall. Scaling development teams. |
We understand research & production
Anyone who coaches high-tech must be able to keep up intellectually.
- Dr. Bernd Stenkamp: Over 25 years of R&D and product development. He understands the soul of engineers and developers like no other.
- Ralph M. Rixner: IT veteran for major projects. The ideal partner when software and hardware merge.
- Fredrick Spalcke: Supply chain expert. Essential when global supply chains (chips) are interrupted.
Our coaching team is there for you
Behind the institute is a network of 35 certified coaches. Each of them brings 20 to 25 years of leadership experience and 5,000 to 8,000 documented coaching hours. We will determine who is the best fit for your needs in an initial consultation. You can find all profiles here: Our team of experts at a glance.
Executive FAQ Dresden
Why Dresden needs special coaching
Dresden is known as Silicon Saxony with Infineon, Globalfoundries, Bosch and a thriving high-tech scene. Dresden combines baroque culture with cutting-edge technology. As the center of the European semiconductor industry, managers are faced with the challenge of surviving in a highly dynamic, international environment and retaining skilled workers.
Our coaching in Dresden addresses precisely these regional challenges: Whether leadership development, career planning or personal transformation – our programs are tailored to the specific requirements of the Dresden business location.
In doing this, we combine Executive Coaching using tried and tested methods from over 20 years of experience.
Our coaching focus in Dresden
As an experienced coaching institute, we offer tailor-made programmes in Dresden: executive coaching for stepping into new areas of responsibility, career coaching at professional turning points and business coaching for entrepreneurial challenges. Our coaches work both on site in Dresden and via online coaching.
Methodology and quality standards
Alle unsere Coaches sind nach internationalen Standards zertifiziert – ICF (International Coaching Federation) und DBVC (Deutscher Bundesverband Coaching) – und in DCV, dvct und EMCC organisiert. Wir arbeiten evidenzbasiert mit systemischem Coaching, lösungsfokussierter Kurzzeittherapie und kognitiver Verhaltensbegleitung. Zu unseren Coaches gehören Heinrich von Pierer (ehem. Vorstandsvorsitzender Siemens AG) und Urs Meier (internationaler FIFA-Schiedsrichter).
The coaching process
Every coaching session in Dresden begins with a free initial consultation. Based on this, we develop an individual coaching plan with clearly defined milestones. The sessions take place every 2-3 weeks (60-90 minutes) - on site or online.
About the author
Tim S. Tabrizi is an executive coach and owner and managing director of Ihr Coaching Institut. As a certified executive coach (ICF, DBVC), he has supported executives across Germany for more than 20 years. His network of 35 coaches covers all metropolitan regions, including Dresden and Saxony. LinkedIn profile | Ihr Coaching Institut on LinkedIn
Business coaching in Dresden - Silicon Saxony and cultural metropolis
Dresden has made an international name for itself as the high-tech location "Silicon Saxony". With Globalfoundries, Infineon, Bosch and a dynamic start-up scene, the Saxon state capital is a center for semiconductors, microelectronics and artificial intelligence.
Leaders in this innovation-driven environment need technological understanding paired with strategic leadership skills. Executive Coaching provides the framework for successfully building this bridge.
Tim S. Tabrizi supports managers in Dresden with career development, change management and strengthening their leadership role. His integrative coaching approach combines systemic methods with practical implementation support – ideal for the analytically oriented environment of Dresden's technology sector.
iebranche. Coaching sessions take place either on-site in Dresden or via video call.
Saxony's economy is characterized by a unique mix of high technology, traditional craftsmanship and a growing creative industry. Management coaching helps you to make clear decisions in this diverse environment and to successfully navigate your team through transformation processes.
Benefit from evidence-based Coaching methods and a coach with his own management experience.
As a university city with the TU Dresden – one of the eleven German Universities of Excellence – Dresden offers an environment that combines academic excellence with entrepreneurial pioneering spirit.
Executives in Silicon Saxony face the challenge of attracting international talent, managing innovation processes, and balancing research and market readiness.
Arrange a no-obligation initial consultation and find out how business coaching can strengthen your career in Dresden. Whether career reorientation, strategic positioning or leadership team development – we support you with more than 20 years of experience. Read more about our expertise.
„As CTO of a semiconductor company, the coaching helped me to combine my technical expertise with strategic leadership skills and to lead my team through a phase of intensive growth.“
T. B. - CTO, semiconductor company Dresden
Do you understand the semiconductor industry?
Yes, we know what a „clean room“ is and that your production runs 24/7. We coach shift managers and fab managers on stress resilience.
Do you work with the TU Dresden / institutes?
We coach professors and institute directors who suddenly have to manage large teams and budgets (Fraunhofer/Max Planck environment).
How discreet is the coaching?
Dresden is a village. We guarantee absolute confidentiality. To protect your IP (Intellectual Property) and your career.
What does coaching cost in Dresden?
Professional coaching in Dresden costs €220 per hour for self-paying individuals (€261.80 incl. VAT) and €330 per hour for companies (both plus VAT). We also offer package deals for executive coaching. A free initial consultation helps us determine the right approach.
How do I find the right coach in Dresden?
Pay attention to certifications (ICF, DBVC), professional experience, and industry knowledge. We conduct a free matching consultation to find the ideal coach for your situation from our network of 35 coaches.
Can coaching in Dresden also take place online?
Yes, all programs are also available as online coaching via video. Many clients appreciate the combination of face-to-face and online sessions. The effectiveness is scientifically proven to be equivalent.
Who is business coaching in Dresden suitable for?
Business coaching is aimed at managers, entrepreneurs, freelancers and specialists. Typical occasions: new leadership roles, team conflicts, strategic realignment, work-life balance and career development.