MentorsPro

Leadership teams that work well under pressure.

MentorsPro helps leadership teams through the moments that test them: a new leader, a restructure, fast growth or conflict that will not settle. We start with a five-week Team Diagnostic and stay for as long as the work needs us.

ICF Master Certified Coach leading every engagementTeam coaching accredited by ICF
An illustrative team map Seven team members around a leader. Most connections are steady; two are highlighted in amber where pressure builds. Leader
Every engagement starts by mapping how the team really works: who relies on whom, and where pressure repeatedly builds.

When leaders call us

Something has changed and the team has not yet caught up. These are the four situations we work with most.

A new leader inherits a team

Understand the team you now lead in weeks rather than quarters, and set the tone early.

After a restructure or merger

Rebuild trust and working agreements when roles, reporting lines or cultures have shifted.

Growth is outpacing the team

Find where decisions stall and which habits no longer fit the size of the business.

Conflict that will not settle

Surface the patterns under recurring friction so the team can deal with causes, not symptoms.

How an engagement grows

Most clients begin with one team and one contained piece of work. What comes next depends on what the team needs.

  1. Five weeks

    Team Diagnostic

    An honest map of how the team works under pressure, and three priorities the team agrees.

    About the diagnostic

  2. Twelve months

    Team Coaching

    Regular team sessions and coaching for the leader, so the priorities become new habits.

    About team coaching

  3. Cohorts and 1:1

    Leadership Development

    Programmes, executive coaching and 360s for the leaders the team depends on.

    About leadership development

  4. Lasting capability

    Internal Coaching

    Develop and supervise your own internal coaches so the work continues without us.

    About internal coaching

Why teams repeat the same patterns

Under pressure, capable people fall back on old ways of protecting themselves. In a team, those habits collide.

Our work draws on Schemas in Leadership, Daniela Aneva’s book on the deep patterns that shape how leaders and teams behave when the stakes rise. Naming those patterns, without blame, is often what finally lets a team change how it works.

It is a practical lens, not a theory lesson. Teams see their own patterns in their own words, then agree what they will do differently on Monday.

Read more about the schemas method

Clients

The services we provided and, where given, the client’s own words. Engagement details are confidential.

Stiltz

Services provided

  • Leadership development programme
  • Team coaching
  • Personality assessments
  • Strengths analysis
  • Emotional intelligence (EQ) assessment
  • Executive coaching
“Daniela played a pivotal role, providing invaluable coaching to our US Board of Directors and to the President of Stiltz. Throughout our work together, Daniela demonstrated exceptional expertise, professionalism and dedication. Her deep understanding of senior leadership dynamics, combined with her ability to foster growth and development, had a profound impact on our leadership team. Daniela’s approach goes beyond conventional consulting; she has a unique talent for empowering people to unlock their full potential and achieve remarkable results. Her insights were instrumental in enhancing leadership effectiveness, strengthening collaboration and driving strategic alignment across our organization. Daniela’s coaching style is marked by empathy, authenticity and a genuine commitment to her clients’ success. She creates a safe and supportive environment in which leaders feel encouraged to explore challenges, identify opportunities and make meaningful change. Daniela Aneva is an invaluable asset to our organization, and I wholeheartedly recommend her to any leader or team seeking transformational coaching. Her contribution has played a decisive role in shaping our leadership culture and driving sustainable growth at Stiltz.”

Tara LocheryCHRO, Stiltz

BCI

Services provided

  • Team coaching
  • Executive coaching
“We have engaged Daniela in a team coaching initiative. Daniela guided us to understand the unique value each of us brings to the team, the unique needs of everyone; and aligned us on our strategic vision and common goal. She has a special talent in asking thought-provoking questions, challenging our thinking and gaining commitments to team norms.”

Vivian Hu, MBA, CFA, CPA CMABCI

Google

Services provided

  • Coach accreditation: The Mastery of Coaching (ICF Level 2)

Led by Daniela Aneva

Founder of MentorsPro, with twenty years in executive development, psychometrics and coaching supervision.

About Daniela and MentorsPro

Clients include:

StiltzBCIGoogle

What our clients say

She serves as faculty and mentor coach at Rice University’s Doerr Institute for New Leaders.

ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC) and ICF Advanced Certification in Team Coaching (ACTC)

EMCC Master Practitioner and accredited coaching supervisor (ESIA)

Chartered Member of the CIPD and SHRM Senior Certified Professional

Are you a coach or coaching supervisor? Daniela’s ICF-accredited trainings, supervision and mentor coaching live on her own site.

Visit danielaaneva.com

Start with a 15-minute conversation

Tell us what has changed and what you need from your team. We will tell you honestly whether we can help and what a sensible first step would be.

Book a call