Sophie Blum
Fast forward your business success
Vision
Mission
Nobody is excluded from reaching his/ her fullest potential and deliver extraordinary results at the speed of light.
Values
Positivity, Work/ Get things done, Family,
Continuous improvement & Transformation,
Generosity, Caring.
Together, leave an impactful legacy NOW. We have no time to waste. Success is a mindset, leadership is a teachable skill that brings exceptional results.
If you are ready for the ride, let’s work together.
About
Meet Sophie, Accelerator of success
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Sophie is an international business powerhouse, known for driving companies to success with her unmatched blend of multidisciplinary expertise, strategic leadership, and dynamic energy.
Shattering the glass ceiling over 20 years ago, she has partnered closely with top-tier companies, industry leaders, emerging startups, and family-owned businesses, always placing their needs at the forefront of her work.
With over 30 years of experience at prestigious firms like P&G, and a track record of partnerships with Fortune 100, French CAC40, and billion-dollar family businesses, Sophie excels in both B2C and B2B environments.
Her role as a tech venture partner and VC advisor, coupled with 15 years of experience on startup boards, has honed her expertise in retail, digital transformation, GTM, marketing, innovation, and strategy.
She has led global teams, implemented cutting-edge digital adoption programs, and rebranded industry giants.
Business partners trust Sophie not just for bringing proven results but for her ability to understand and inspire the teams to meet their unique goals.
Her mission today is to collaborate with top executives and their teams toward accelerated success, helping them identify key opportunities and build the teams needed to thrive in a customer-first, constantly evolving environment.
Sophie made the choice, from her very first role as General Manager, to integrate her professional and personal life into one cohesive sphere, allowing her to be her true self, 100% of the time. This is her secret to maintaining extraordinary energy, productivity, happiness, and ease.
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Senior in-house Executive to fast forward your business success
Strategic retreat to challenge your strategy for inevitable success
1. Mid to Large size : Strategy practitioner ‘Where To Play/ How to Win’ 25 years practice at all levels in the organization and across all functions. I partner with world class leaders to bring to your board or executive team
the best thinkers and experienced C-suite to stretch all your assumptions.
We deliver tangible results and actionable plans. Examples include:
Business turnaround, Post Merger Integration, IPO preparation, International expansion.
2. Start up : Strategy and action planning execution for scale / pivot.
Inspirational Speaker for long lasting engagement
Conferences, firechats, high potential women leadership programs :
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May 2023 - Brand Building Fundamentals – Seminar 1 day (English)
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June 2023 - Consumer trends inspiration – Seminar ½ day (English & French)
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2023 - Consumer trends inspiration – 1h30 Conference (English & July
French)
Mars 2024
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Leadership and creativity – ‘Sommet du leadership singulier’ by Coachingbyo –
interview (French)
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'The power of female leadership in action' - IQo Firechat (French)
Mai 2024
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Workshop D&EI : 'The super powers of neuro-diversity', IQo (English)
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Holistic Health Workshop: 'When mental and physical health​ are inseparable', IQo (English)
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Workshop : 'The impact of Artificial intelligence for Boards & executives, IQo (English)
Juillet 2024
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On line panel : "My new digital companion: Artificial Intelligence in our
professional and personal lives" – P&G Alumni Digital Forum
and Women Leadership Network
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Workshop 'Personal communication and branding' – Programme
HAPPY CEO NEXT
Septembre/ December 2024
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Influential networking - Tool and action planning workshop
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Strategic Career Mapping discovery workshop
Leadership programs to unleash performance
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Exclusive 'Leadership' workshops as part of HAPPY CEO Executive coaching program
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'Leadership for all' 4 modules program– Peak performance at all levels in the organization – +5 to +20% Productivity and reduced attrition results.
Services
In house Executive
Strategic, hands-on leadership embedded within your team to drive transformation, optimize operations, and accelerate results.
Executive Mentoring
Partner with CEO's.
Help Women break through
the glass ceiling.
Leadership Training
Conferences
Equip individuals with the skills, strategies, and insights needed to excel in their roles.
Women leadership
Digital Companion
Innovation
NEWS
Leadership for all – Malaika school partnership
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January/ June 2024 - Leadership for all program with Malaika school Lumbubashi, RDC, Staff training and Students training
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August 2024 – Graduation ceremony at Malaika
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October 2024/ June 2025 – New classes
Leadership Workshop
HAPPY CEO program - Coach Blum September/ December 2024 - 2025
Leadership- Personal mentoring for Executives
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HAPPY CEO NEXT program – Coach Blum
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C-FORWARD on-line Mentoring program. Designed to help ambitious working women accelerate their journeys to the C-Suite.
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'My First CEO' VIP Elite Program. A bespoke experience designed to empower top executives to embrace bold leadership, achieve exceptional outcomes, and become the CEOs they’ve always dreamed of being.
Launch of Leadership for all
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C-FORWARD free on-line leadership Community.
