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Pim Balkestein

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Mede-eigenaar at TEAM - Live your brand
📍 Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands

Pim Balkestein is the CEO and co-owner of TEAM - Live your brand, a strategic and creative communications agency. A former professional footballer, he transitioned into a successful sales career at Bundeling before taking his current leadership role. People he has worked with describe him as enthusiastic, helpful, and involved.

Outside of his professional life, Pim is an avid sportsman, having played football for clubs like Brentford F. C. He actively participates in other competitive sports, including golf, padel, and skiing. He is also involved in community initiatives, such as working with Fonds Gehandicaptensport.

Unique fact: Pim made a successful career transition from being a professional football player to becoming the CEO of a communications agency.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Mede-eigenaar
Location
Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Pim shows up

Demanding
ROI Conscious
Judgemental

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They respond well to confident salespeople. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value.

Priorities

Topics Pim cares about

Authentic Branding
As CEO of TEAM, he focuses on helping brands that "dare to stay close to themselves" and communicate their true identity without pretense.
Sales and Relationships
Leverages his extensive background as a Sales Director, where he was known for his outstanding soft skills and ability to build connections.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Mede-eigenaar
TEAM - Live your brand
12-2022 - 6-2023
Sales Director NL
Bundeling
1-2016 - 1-2023
Sales Manager
Bundeling
7-2013 - 6-2015
Voetballer
VVV-Venlo Netwerk
7-2010 - 6-2013
Footballer
Brentford Football Club
In the press

Media appearances

Media appearances and press coverage
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Education
1998 - 2004
Voortgezet Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs
OSG Sevenwolden
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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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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