Meet Your Coach

About Me

A trusted partner for leaders navigating change, growth, and the pursuit of meaningful impact.

Tamara Tomažić Varga

MBA, MA, ACC
Business Coach · Executive Coach · Fundraising Consultant

With more than 25 years of international leadership experience, Tamara has worked across nonprofit, corporate, and public sectors in Europe, Asia, and the Pacific.

Her career spans executive leadership roles in international organizations, where she led high-performing teams, managed complex stakeholder relationships, and drove transformational change in challenging environments.

Today, Tamara brings all of this lived experience into her coaching practice — working with executives, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders who want to grow professionally and personally while navigating change with clarity and confidence.

Her coaching combines proven methodologies with deep human understanding. She is a certified practitioner of the Leadership Circle Profile — one of the most powerful leadership assessment tools available — and a trained Positive Intelligence (PQ®) coach.

Credentials & Qualifications

Fluent in multiple languages and deeply familiar with cross-cultural leadership dynamics, Tamara brings a truly international perspective to every coaching relationship.
MBA – Master of Business Administration
MA – Master of Arts
ACC – Associate Certified Coach (ICF)
Leadership Circle Profile Practitioner
Positive Intelligence (PQ®) Coach
Fundraising Consultant

My Coaching Approach

I believe that every leader holds the potential for profound growth. My role is to create a space where that potential can emerge through honest dialogue, thoughtful questioning, and genuine partnership.

You already have the answers

Coaching is not about giving advice — it's about helping you access your own wisdom, clarity, and strength.

Growth requires courage

True leadership growth demands honest self-reflection, vulnerability, and a willingness to step into the unknown.

Steady movement, like a river

Progress doesn't always look dramatic. Like a river, sustainable growth is steady, directional, and unstoppable.

All of my credentials

Credential / certification

Institution / Organization

Year

Associate Certified Coach (ACC)

International Coaching Federation

2022, 2025 Renewal

Leadership Circle Profile Certificate

Leadership Circle

2026

Professional Coaching Core Essentials Training

Coach U

2024

Essential Coaching Training

Coach U

2020

MBA and MA, Arts Management and Entrepreneurship

Southern Methodist University, U.S.

2020

MA, Musicology

Music Academy, Zagreb University, Croatia

1997

PSCI Personal Coaching Styles Inventory

Coach U, U.S.

2023

PQ, Positive Intelligence Cohort

Positive Intelligence, Inc., U.S.

2026

Gestalt Education for Non-Therapists

Gestalt Centar Homa, Croatia

2018-2019

Certificate in Fundraising

Chartered Institute of Fundraising, UK

2011