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Joëlle Smout

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Eigenaar at Emerge leiderschap
📍 Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Netherlands

Joëlle Smout is an executive coach and consultant specializing in systemic transformation and leadership. As the owner of Emerge leiderschap and Tempesta Consulting, she leverages storytelling and system dynamics to guide leaders, primarily in the public sector. She holds a Master of Science from Leiden University.

Her professional mission is deeply personal, sparked by her own experiences as a young mother navigating government services, which ignited her passion for creating more citizen-centric public organizations. She uniquely integrates coaching with horses in her leadership programs, using the herds dynamics as a mirror for team behavior.

Unique fact: Joëlles drive to reform public services stems from her own past dependence on government aid, fueling her work to bridge the gap between systems and citizens.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Eigenaar
Location
Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Netherlands
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Narrative Leadership
Helps executives reshape their leadership story and uses organizational storytelling to connect people, improve decision-making, and drive change, particularly within the public sector.
Systemic Coaching
Focuses on uncovering hidden dynamics and persistent patterns within teams and organizations to enable fundamental and lasting transformation.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Eigenaar
Emerge leiderschap
1-2017
Owner
Tempesta Consulting
6-2024 - 10-2025
Afdelingshoofd (interim) HUB
O&P Rijk
11-2019 - 2-2024
Programmamanager interprovinciale arbeidsmarktprofilering
Interprovinciaal Overleg
10-2020 - 9-2023
Adviseur deelprogramma burgergerichte overheid
Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid
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Education
2014 - 2015
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Leiden University
2012 - 2013
Minor
Leiden University
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