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MARINA KOUNALAKI

Critic · DISC type C
Managing Partner-Own at Avocado Learning Experiences
📍 Greece

Marina Kounalaki is the Managing Partner at Avocado Learning Experiences, specializing in people development and HR consulting. With an MSc from Université libre de Bruxelles, her career includes roles like HR Services Director at Wind Hellas. Colleagues describe her as innovative, capable, focused, and hard-working.

Her personal vision is to facilitate people and organizations in achieving optimal results by harnessing the power of their employees. This mission drives her work in training, coaching, and personal development, showing a deep-seated passion for empowering others to succeed in their professional lives.

She is co-developing a framework called “CARE to Win” for building high-performing teams through psychological safety.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner-Own
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greece
Personality Overview

How MARINA shows up

Negotiator
Objective Thinker
Critic

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions.

Priorities

Topics MARINA cares about

Psychological Safety
She is co-developing the "CARE to Win" framework, which is designed to help build high-performing teams by fostering psychological safety in the workplace.
People Development
Her stated personal vision is to help people and organizations achieve their best results, which is a core theme throughout her career in HR and consultancy.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
Managing Partner-Own
Avocado Learning Experiences
4-2020
Professional Freelancer
Self-Employed
6-2018 - 3-2020
Senior Partner
BrainUp Business Consultants
10-2008 - 5-2018
HR & MANAGEMENT ADVISOR & TRAINER - ASSOCIATE PARTNER
Being Essential Consulting S.A
HR Services Director
Wind Hellas
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Media appearances

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Education
1996 - 1997
MSc
Université libre de Bruxelles
1990 - 1995
BSC
Athens University of Economics and Business
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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