
Jolanda is a seasoned senior consultant, trained as an occupational and organizational psychologist and mediator. She is a partner at Xpand Netherlands.
As a consultant and process facilitator, she has a sharp eye for behavioral and cultural change processes. Her expertise includes leadership development, team dynamics, cultural diversity, and the role of communication — particularly in building trust and facilitating dialogue. With her investigative mindset and analytical skills, Jolanda is able to clarify complex questions and guide clear, effective change and improvement processes. Her strength lies in building trust quickly, uncovering the core of the matter, and co-creating a clear, future- focused perspective.
As a trainer, Jolanda brings years of experience in team development and communication. She is DISC- certified and a licensed trainer for the Persolog Stress Model.
She is also a committed and sharp career coach, known for asking the right questions to get to the heart of things. She encourages creative, solution-oriented thinking and challenges people to think beyond the obvious.
Jolanda has extensive experience coaching women in leadership and developed a unique “Women and Leadership” program. She is also a sought-after speaker at various events. Jolanda has written multiple articles and participated in radio interviews and podcasts on topics such as Women and Leadership, Courageous Leadership, and Resilient Living and Working.