Business Coach & Mentor

Clarity That
Drives Real
Results

Partnering with entrepreneurs, professionals and corporations to unlock clarity, accelerate performance and build lasting change.

25+ Years Professional Experience
500+ Coaching Hours
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25+ Years Professional Experience

Where Strategy
Meets Human Potential

I'm Raluca — and before I became a coach, I spent over two decades figuring things out the hard way. I worked inside large corporations like SAP and Amazon, co-founded my own tech startup, led teams, made big bets, and learned (sometimes painfully) what it really takes to build something meaningful.

At some point, I realized that the most valuable thing I could do wasn't to have all the answers — it was to help others find their own. That's when coaching stopped being a career switch and became a calling.

Today I work mostly with entrepreneurs and small business owners — people who are smart, driven, and genuinely trying, but who sometimes feel stuck, scattered, or unsure of their next move. My job is to sit with you in that uncertainty and help you find a way through it — with more clarity, less noise, and a plan that actually fits your life.

I bring the frameworks and the questions. You bring the courage to look honestly. Together, we figure out what's next.

ICF PCC Certified Design Thinking Practitioner Coaching for Performance Transformational Coaching Startup Mentoring

Coaching for Every
Stage of Growth

Whether you're a solo entrepreneur finding your footing, a leader scaling a team, or a corporation building lasting change — I offer tailored coaching engagements designed around your specific context and goals.

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For Entrepreneurs
Business Clarity Coaching

For small business owners and solopreneurs who know something needs to change but aren't sure what. We slow down, look honestly at what's working, and build from there.

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For Scale-ups, SMEs & Corporations
Growth & Leadership Coaching

For founders, managers and professionals who are growing fast — or feel stuck in place. One-on-one coaching to help you lead with more clarity and less self-doubt.

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For Coaching Platforms
Platform Partnerships

Available as a professional certified coach on corporate and professional coaching platforms. Strong digital DNA, with excellent use of the latest hardware and sotware solutions for high-quality online and on-demand coaching experience.

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Professional Background

Experience & Expertise

2022 — Present
Business Coach & Mentor
CoachingAndClarity.com — Independent Practice
— Supporting professionals across Europe to gain clarity and drive results through science-based coaching frameworks.
— Equiping emerging entrepreneurs with tools , mindset and strategy to confidently launch a startup .
2013 — Present
Co-founder and Team Manager
AppDemoStore.com
— Founded and scaled B2B cloud platforms (AppDemoStore, PicApp), managing product strategy and development.
— Led cross-functional teams across product, marketing, and operations.
— Drove innovation and continuous product improvement in SaaS environments
2017 — 2018
Compliance Operations Manager
Amazon Development Center, Romania
— Led and coached an operational team of 20 employees across talent recruitement, performance management and L&D.
— Drove process management, automation initiatives and stakeholder relationship management.
2003 — 2013
SAP Consultant / Product Manager
SAP AG, Germany
— Delivered executive presentations and hands-on workshops at global SAP TechEd Events (Las Vegas, München, Bangalore).
— Supported the development for SAP NetWeaver and SAP Store - product specifications, feature roll-in/out, quality assurance.
Cetified Professional Coach
Coach Masters Academy, 2026
ANC Accredited Coach
Coaching Partners, 2023
Innovation of Products and Services: MIT's Approach to Design Thinking
MIT Executive Education, 2022
Certified Financial Education Instructor
National Financial Educators Council, 2016
Cross-border Innovation Business Program
Harvard Extension School, 2008
Strategy to Action Course Certificate
London Business School, 2010
Master's Degree, Business Informatics
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi, 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Business Administration
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi, 2003
Talent Management Operations Management Product Innovation & Management Technology & SaaS Tech Startups Lean Canvas Design Thinking
How It Works

A Clear Path to Transformation

01
Discovery Call

A complimentary 30-minute conversation to understand your situation, goals, and whether we're the right fit for each other.

02
Assessment

Personalized coaching and/or mentoring plan to fit your current state, challenges, strengths and the key levers for meaningful change.

03
Coaching Program

A tailored engagement — monthly, quarterly or intensive — combining regular sessions, tools, and real-time accountability.

04
Results & Review

Measurable progress tracked against your goals, with a formal review at each milestone to adapt and deepen the work.

Client Voices

What Clients Say

"

Raluca’s coaching helped me sharpen my thinking, clarify my direction, and move forward with greater confidence and purpose.
Her insightful questions and structured approach make complex ideas feel manageable and actionable.
I deeply value her professionalism and kind support. Thank you!

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Miku Watanabe
Manager
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Raluca always helps me ask the right questions, get to the bottom of things, and create a plan of action. After our sessions I have more clarity and more courage to tackle even complex tasks for my professional development.
I also highly appreciate Raluca´s empathy, patience and warm personality, which are there even when she challenges you.

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Olivia Falkenstein
Founder and Sustainability Consultant
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I highly recommend Raluca as a transformational coach and Certified Career & Business Coach. She creates a safe and focused space that encourages honest reflection and meaningful growth. Through her deep listening, thoughtful questions, and structured yet supportive approach, she helped me gain clarity, reconnect with my priorities, and move forward with greater confidence and intention. Her professionalism, warmth, and ability to facilitate real shifts make her coaching truly impactful.

DT
Denisa Ticusan
Professional
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I recommend Raluca’s coaching experience. It is truly transformative, focusing on expanding the mind, being attentive and fully present during the conversation, helping to achieve a self-realization which further leads to personal transformation.

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Andrea Eva Muresan
Professional
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Working with Raluca over the years has been transformative. She skillfully guided me through self-discovery, providing essential tools to unlock my creative potential. Under her guidance, I defined projects that truly resonated with me. Her thought-provoking questions helped me explore my curiosity and experiences, uncovering the core message I wanted to convey.

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Pamela Sandu
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Let's Start a
Conversation

Whether you're an individual looking for personal coaching, a company seeking a coaching partner, or a platform considering adding me to your roster — I'd love to hear from you.

raluca.afloarei@gmail.com
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+40 786 246 301
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coachingandclarity.com
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linkedin.com/in/ralucaafloarei

Response time: I respond to all enquiries within 24 hours on business days. Discovery calls are available Mon–Fri, 9am–6pm CET.

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