Barcelona · Online · English / German
Career and Leadership Coaching in Barcelona
For expats, career changers and new leaders who want clarity on what’s next. In English or German, in person or online.
150+ people coached · 12+ years · Clients incl. EXXETA and Belonio
What Brings Barcelona Professionals to Coaching
Expat Career Navigation
You’ve relocated to Barcelona and need to rebuild your professional network and positioning in a new market. The rules are different here.
Ready for a Career Change
Barcelona attracts ambitious professionals from across Europe. But navigating a career change in a new city, or with international ambitions, requires more than motivation. It requires clarity.
Leadership Growth
Stepping into a leadership role or looking to develop your style, in English or German, with a coach who understands international career dynamics.
See leadership coaching →Why Work With a Career Coach in Barcelona?
Barcelona attracts ambitious professionals from across Europe: creative industries, tech, international business. But navigating career decisions in a new city, or with international ambitions, is harder without clarity. That’s where coaching helps: not just figuring out what you want, but building the confidence and plan to go after it.
Sessions take place in person in Barcelona or online, whichever works best for you.
How We Work Together
In person in Barcelona or online across Europe. Focused, structured sessions that move you forward.
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We map your situation, goals, and what’s blocking you. No commitment.
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Structured sessions with clear outcomes. Every session moves you forward.
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You leave with clarity, confidence, and a concrete plan, ready for what’s next.
For Teams and Organisations in Barcelona
HR, L&D or running an event? I facilitate hands-on workshops in English or German, in person in Barcelona (on request) or online:
- Self-Management & AI: a working personal system with tools like Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot
- Resilience: for teams under sustained pressure
- New Work & Leadership: leading through change without more pressure
Easiest start: a half-day pilot. Past clients include EXXETA and Belonio.
See workshop formats →About Niv
about me
I’m Niv Nicolas Nowbakht, a bilingual career and leadership coach based between Berlin and Barcelona. I’ve coached 150+ professionals through career transitions, leadership challenges, and high-pressure environments across Europe. Read my story →
What My Clients Say
“Niv helped us and our clients better understand the changes in the world of work during a meHRwert conference (webinar series by Belonio). His expert presentation on motivation and leadership, as well as New Work and organizational development, received some of the highest ratings in our NPS score. In addition, Niv won a lot of appreciation thanks to his friendly and down-to-earth manner. We will certainly continue working with him, and I am very happy to recommend him as a coach and speaker.”
“Niv helped me figure out what would be important for me to consider when choosing a direction for my job, and what actions I can take in order to explore where I want to go. I experienced him as supporting, open, enthusiastic and professional. The tools that he gave me were really inspiring and useful for me to get a sense of what my next steps are. I would definitely recommend him if you, like me, are exploring your sense of direction.“
“Niv facilitated a transformative leadership journey in our Berlin office. He truly empowered our consultants to elevate their leadership capabilities. They left with greater clarity, confidence, and the motivation and skills needed to effectively lead their teams. I highly recommend Niv as an inspiring and highly skilled leadership and career coach.”
Ready to take the next step?
Your next chapter starts with one conversation. No commitment, no pressure. Just clarity.
✓ 30 minutes, no commitment
✓ Coaching in English or German
✓ In person in Barcelona or online
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