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Michaela Rütten

Evaluator · DISC type DCS
Inhaberin & Gründerin at Michaela Rütten Die Recruitment Trainerin
📍 Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Michaela Rütten is a recruitment trainer and founder who helps companies optimize their hiring processes. Drawing on her experience as Head of Recruiting at firms like 1&1 Telecommunication SE, she specializes in interview coaching and process strategy. She holds certifications as an NLP Master Coach and in Agile leadership.

Her first career was in professional tennis, inspired by Steffi Graf. A former German champion and Bundesliga player, she spent 17 years as a professional coach, building a team and leading a club to be named Club of the Year before transitioning her passion for coaching to the corporate world.

Unique fact: Before becoming a recruitment expert, she was a German Tennis Champion and ran her own successful tennis school for 17 years.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Inhaberin & Gründerin
Location
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Personality Overview

How Michaela shows up

Quality Focused
Fast But Analytical
Thorough Evaluator

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Michaela cares about

Career Transitions
Her personal journey from a professional tennis career to a recruitment expert fuels her passion for coaching others through their own significant career changes.
Competitive Tennis
As a former German champion and Bundesliga player, tennis shaped her understanding of discipline, strategy, and performance, principles she now applies to business.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Inhaberin & Gründerin
Michaela Rütten Die Recruitment Trainerin
10-2025 - 10-2025
Inhaberin und Gründerin
Die Karriere Trainerin
7-2024 - 10-2024
Persönliche Zielverfolgung
Career Break
2-2023 - 7-2024
Head of Recruiting and RPO
My HR Services
4-2022 - 10-2022
Head of Recruiting
1&1 Telecommunication SE
In the press

Media appearances

Media appearances and press coverage
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Education
2-2021 - 11-2021
Master of Coaching NLP
DVNLP
2019 - 2020
NLP Practitioner
DVNLP
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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