{"id":1526,"date":"2025-06-04T09:51:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T09:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/?page_id=1526"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:08:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T11:08:34","slug":"elise-pirkola-golden-gate-consulting-oy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/en\/elise-pirkola-golden-gate-consulting-oy\/","title":{"rendered":"Elise Pirkola"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-3dbb823e56dec03c057bfca2acbd79ee\">Elise Pirkola <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Golden Gate Consulting Oy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9c133ee4b95e9e798f676d9b644b0fb6\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-edd6ae0cdaf22e04bc998c9b8b08d1d5\">I am a pioneering network builder, coach, and ICF-certified business coach.\nIn 2012, I founded Golden Gate Consulting Ltd., a brokerage company specializing in the development of people and businesses across seven different industries. 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Sessions can be delivered in Finnish or English. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2a570649c9f28f7d36a00f318998df35\">\n<li>With 14 years of experience in consulting, I specialize in coaching sales professionals, teams, and leaders to reach their full potential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b27eb8845ed9034886d2be2b486067b2\">\n<li>With 16 years of cross-sector leadership experience, I bring a deep understanding of both corporate environments and mission-driven organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b3a597b9cee403655d7725e245ea2d86\">\n<li>Business Coach 2024, Coaching Company Finland (ICF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d6bfb4ef0862c16a3d05f83d53062634\">\n<li>Solution-Focused Therapist (2019), Helsinki, Finland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-87bb247680604ae051b331cd717a669b\">\n<li>Specialist Qualification in Leadership (2017), Helsinki, Finland (JET)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-badfe9244e3b58978c61129c5253b071\">\n<li>Certified Marriage Coach (2016), Canada \u2013 Together \/ Coaching Mission International<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d43208b2345b77046b36a63dd1529423\">\n<li>Founder &amp; CEO, Golden Gate Consulting Ltd. (since 2012)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dee7ca39ceb7fb1c7f5e014586fac937\">\n<li>Certified DISC \/ Work of Leaders Coach (2010), along with numerous other coaching and training certifications (e.g., through Door International)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c581df62f4cd4908bead39bc12c6781\">\n<li>Bachelor of Business and Tourism (International Program), Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, 2007<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"906\" src=\"http:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Golden-Gate-Consulting-toimitusjohtaja.jpg\" alt=\"Elise Pirkola CEO, Golden Gate Consulting Oy\" class=\"wp-image-1511\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Golden-Gate-Consulting-toimitusjohtaja.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Golden-Gate-Consulting-toimitusjohtaja-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Golden-Gate-Consulting-toimitusjohtaja-768x870.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goldengate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Golden-Gate-Consulting-toimitusjohtaja-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4dce4e2fbafe963fb0be4211b0e67b5d\">Let\u2019s Connect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-501926587d099b629ac2b86e7b75d5f7\">\n<li>ELISE PIRKOLA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Founder, Managing Director,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leadership trainer &amp; Business Coach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Puh. 0400 339 118<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>elise.pirkola@goldengate.fi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elise Pirkola Golden Gate Consulting Oy Olen pioneerihenkinen verkostojen rakentaja, valmentaja ja business coach (ICF). 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