Own Your Career Path With Confidence
I help women in STEM create fulfilling careers with impact.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level?
Don’t Let Career Obstacles Define You
What happens if you continue to struggle alone?
Limited access to advancement and leadership opportunities.
Feeling isolated in your journey and struggling to find role models in STEM.
Lacking clarity about your career goals.
Wanting more balance, but fearing it will cost you your success.
Own Your Career Path
Build a fulfilling career with confidence and impact.
Gain a clear career vision with actionable steps.
Feel confident and empowered in your decisions.
Navigate your career path with personalised strategies.
Achieve the recognition and responsibilities you deserve.
What My Clients Say
“Mareike’s coaching has greatly helped me to formulate my own professional goals and to develop my next concrete steps.
She created an open, empathetic atmosphere, in which I always felt very well taken care of.
Mareike managed to draw out my goals and ideas together with me step by step. At the end of the sessions, I was surprised at how clear my ideas were.
I am now looking forward to being able to kickstart my career.”
– Marie Glatz, Automation Platform Coordinator
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– Postdoc Fellow in Medicinal Chemistry
“Working with Mareike was an empowering and enjoyable experience.
As a result of our journey together, I have gained clarity about my purpose and feel genuinely excited about the opportunities that lie ahead in my career.
Mareike’s empathy, encouragement and support have been invaluable throughout this process.
I cannot recommend her enough to anyone looking for professional and personal growth.”
– Claudia de Fusco, Principal Medicinal Chemist
I Understand Your Challenges
With leadership experience in both big pharma and the biotech start-up scene, I empower women in STEM globally to navigate their career paths with clarity, confidence and purpose.
Globally Leadership Experience Across Four Countries.
I know first-hand the challenges women face in our industry.
Certified Coaching Know-How and Expertise.
I use scientifically-proven coaching methods tailored to ambitious women to help you identify a fulfilling career with impact.
What My Clients Say
“I was very impressed by Mareike’s open, empathetic nature and her modern leadership approach.
She finds the right methodology for every question to approach it systematically and bring clarity. I wholeheartedly recommend working with her!“
– J. Li, Chief of Staff R&D Strategy, Portfolio & Operations
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– Nadia Petersen, Senior Scientist, AstraZeneca
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– Dr. Elisabeth Kersten, Formulation Development Lead, Vividion Therapeutics
3 Simple Steps to Career Success
Empower your journey with tailored support.
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Receive Your Tailored Plan
Start Your Coaching Journey
Own Your Career Path
Tailored 1:1 coaching | 12×90 min | online via Zoom
This coaching journey is your space to gain clarity, uncover your strengths and confidently take strategic steps towards a fulfilling and impactful career.
We will have created a solid foundation with healthy routines and boundaries for you to have energy and focus, both at work and at home.
We will have discovered what drives you and what your strengths & passions are to uncover new career perspectives, where you can grow and lead with impact.
You will have created a clear career and life vision of yourself, which will guide your decisions with confidence.
You will have identified your unique beliefs that have been holding you back and we will have transformed them into supporting and empowering thoughts to guide your behaviour.
You will understand your own values and know what to look out for when evaluating offers.
You will have learned how to stand up for yourself and for your needs. So that you can lead with confidence and assertiveness.
You will have learned how to strengthen and make use of your existing network to access new job opportunities for growth and how to position yourself as a decision-maker.
You will have identified areas for personal growth and any additional qualifications that will support you in the future.
You will have identified a strategy with concrete steps that you will now take.
What My Clients Say
“I underwent multiple coaching sessions with Mareike at the end of my PhD when I was looking for support to help find my career path and design effective strategies to define and achieve those goals.
She helped to make consistent plans that were implementable for me and fit my life realistically.
I appreciated her open and supporting approach and found her coaching very helpful and encouraging. I recommend getting to know her for any such requirements in the future. Overall very fruitful experience.“
– Pavana Lakshmi Vaddavalli, Postdoctoral Scientist
“I really enjoyed working with Mareike and I was in very good hands throughout.
In each of the consecutive sessions, the focus was on a different topic. This enabled me to come up with concrete professional goals for myself and I was able to derive a precise plan from them. I have a vision, a concrete plan and a timeline for achieving my desired goals.
I wholeheartedly recommend Mareike. She is a very personable and professional coach. She makes sure to use the right methods for every topic.”
– Rebeka Barta, Co-Founder & MD ThriveWell, Personal & Business Coach
“Very few people are good listeners. Mareike is one of those few people, a trait that allowed me to be authentic and share my challenges transparently.
She was always willing to stretch herself to think outside the box all with the intention to find solutions that put me first and made me feel comfortable.
I’m grateful I have got a female coach and we continue to remain connected.“
– Malaika Namdas Burbank, Manager – Product Development & Commercialisation
“FrauLeadership was truly a remarkable and valuable coaching experience.
What impressed me the most was how Mareike creates a safe space to explore challenges while maintaining structure and offering practical tools and techniques.“
– Helena, PhD student
“From our first session, I felt at ease sharing the areas where I believed her coaching could support me.
With her guidance, I achieved the goals we set together and gained valuable new insights and strengths along the way.
Mareike’s personable and approachable demeanour, combined with her structured and methodical approach, made the process both enjoyable and effective.
I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking career coaching!”
– E.V.O.
“I highly recommend Mareike as a career coach. Her constructive and supportive approach to coaching and her knowledge of the life sciences industry have been invaluable to my career development.
Thanks to Mareike’s dedication and expertise, I am now better equipped to face challenges and take on new opportunities.
I highly recommend Mareike to anyone seeking career coaching or support in achieving their professional goals.“
– Alexandra
Ready to Take Control of Your Career?
You don’t have to navigate this alone.
As an ambitious woman in STEM, you deserve clarity and advancement in your career. At FrauLeadership, I offer tailored coachings designed to tackle your unique challenges. Whether it’s overcoming stereotypes or pursuing leadership opportunities, my coaching helps you identify and act on a career path that empowers you. Imagine heading towards your goals with confidence, feeling recognised and valued for your contributions. Let’s take that journey together and make your aspirations a reality.
6-Step Plan: From Uncertainty To Confidence
For Clarity And Success At Work
Are you feeling stuck, unsure about your next career step, or lacking confidence in the workplace? You’re not alone.
With my FREE 6-Step Plan, you’ll gain the clarity and confidence you need to move forward with purpose.
What You’ll Get:
Identify & transform limiting beliefs for greater confidence
Reflect on your strengths, skills & values
Recognise your successes & take action
Stand up for your needs & communicate assertively
Free yourself from expectations that hold you back
Create your career & life vision
