Meet Marijke
van Holsteijn
Certified Executive Business Coach
Meet Marijke van Holsteijn: Certified Business Coach
Empowering Leaders, Elevating Businesses
With a diverse background across industries from retail to healthcare, Marijke provides business owners with the insights to navigate any challenge. Her coaching style combines global expertise, a direct approach, and a relentless focus on driving real results. By helping business owners shift from “wearing all hats” to developing results-driven teams, Marijke brings clarity and structure to complex issues, empowering clients to achieve sustainable success.

What You Can Expect from Working with Marijke
Clear Vision and Strategic Focus
Marijke works closely with you to create a crystal-clear vision for your business, ensuring that your decisions aligns with your long-term objectives. Her expertise in strategy allows you to focus on what truly matters—identifying key priorities, setting clear goals, and implementing impactful strategies that consistently drive measurable results.
Measurable Results Backed by a Guarantee
With Marijke’s coaching and the proven systems of ActionCOACH, you can expect tangible improvements in key business areas such as revenue, profitability, team performance, and operational efficiency. ActionCOACH’s 7-point guarantee ensures that your investment in coaching leads to actual, measurable outcomes that help your business thrive. This commitment gives you peace of mind, knowing your success is your top priority.
Expert Support Across All Areas of Business
From developing marketing strategies and improving sales processes to optimizing team management and systemization, Marijke brings deep expertise in all facets of running a successful business. Her holistic approach ensures no aspect of your business is overlooked. Whether it’s refining your customer acquisition strategy or improving internal processes, Marijke helps you build a well-rounded, sustainable business model.
Tools for Building High-Performing Teams
One of the most significant challenges for business owners is shifting from doing everything themselves to building a capable, results-driven team. Marijke provides the tools, strategies, and ongoing support needed to foster a high-performing team that works collaboratively to achieve shared goals. Through proven team-building techniques, she helps you create a culture of accountability, engagement, and productivity.
Accountability and Ongoing Improvement
Marijke’s coaching is not just about making a plan—it’s about turning that plan into action. She holds you accountable to your business goals, ensuring you stay on track to achieve them. Her coaching also includes regular check-ins and performance reviews, ensuring that your strategies evolve as your business grows. She consistently identifies areas for improvement, keeping you ahead of the competition and guiding you through changes in the market.
A Partner in Personal and Professional Growth
Marijke is deeply invested in your success, not just as a business owner but as an individual. She encourages continuous learning, personal development, and self-reflection, helping you develop the leadership and mindset necessary to grow your business. By working with Marijke, you gain a trusted partner who is dedicated to your growth—both professionally and personally—and committed to helping you unlock your full potential as a business leader.


Why Choose Marijke van Holsteijn?
✔ Recognized Excellence
Marijke has been recognized with the Entrepreneurial Talent of the Year Award in The Netherlands, highlighting her outstanding contributions to the field of business and her ability to foster growth and innovation in various sectors. Additionally, she has received a Marketing Excellence Award, showcasing her exceptional skills in marketing and strategic planning.
✔ Proven Track Record of Success
Marijke has a history of achieving significant results for her clients, including:
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Driving multiple-digit growth in revenue and profitability.
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Building results-driven, high-performing teams.
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Streamlining systems and processes for long-term success.
Her areas of expertise include marketing, sales, management, HR and talent development, systems and ERP development, and strategic planning. Testimonials from clients like Rob Peerlings of PPM-Music Distribution reflect her impact: “Marijke’s guidance was invaluable in achieving our targets and significantly improved team morale. Her strategic insights and practical tools helped us navigate through tough times.”
✔Continuous Learning Environment
Marijke exemplifies a commitment to continuous learning and personal growth. With a minimum of 100 professional hours of learning per year, she often surpasses this benchmark, reaching into the four digits. This relentless pursuit of improvement ensures she remains a trusted and cutting-edge resource for her clients, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to every session.
Core Areas of Expertise
Marijke specializes in:
- Marketing
- Sales
- Management
- HR and Talent Development
- Systems and ERP Development
- Strategic Planning
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Here’s What Marijke’s Clients are Saying About Her and ActionCOACH...
Marijke’s guidance was invaluable in achieving our targets, and created a significant improvement in team morale. Her stategic insights and practical tools helped us navigate through tough times
Marijke and I have worked together to develop the marketing opportunities for AMS Benelux in terms of creating all different programs. (,,.) She is really resulted focused; never say no to challenges and her direct approach to delivery solutions is outstanding. It was a really pleasure to be able to work with Marijke and I enjoyed her professional style and commitment.
Marijke’s growth mindset, strong desire to help others, and solid background in marketing and sales, have greatly contributed to our success. (…). Her professionalism and high level of integrity have earned her the respect of her colleagues and superiors alike. Furthermore, Marijke embodies a positive, proactive, and solution-oriented attitude. She is always ready to tackle challenges head-on, and her ability to come up with innovative solutions has been important in driving our business forward.
Through coaching, I have learned to be more efficient as I service my clients. I make better use of my time by using procedures and systems that my coach and I have developed. These have worked extremely well for me in combination with the compliance procedures that my CPA profession requires. I feel the value of my coaching program is that I have gained control of my time and my life as a CPA during tax season.
Why Choose Us?
Guaranteed Results
Results-Driven Coaching: We are so confident in our coaching services that we guarantee results. If you don’t see the desired outcomes, our coaching is free. This commitment is backed by ActionCOACH Global’s extensive experience in coaching over 20,000 business owners and executives each week.
Continuous Professional Development
- 100 Hours of Training Annually: Each of our coaches undergoes a minimum of 100 hours of professional development every year. This rigorous training is monitored and standardized to ensure our coaches are always at the forefront of industry knowledge and best practices.
- Expert Business Strategy Training: Our coaches are trained in all aspects of business strategy, including finance, sales, marketing, operations, and human resources. They are equipped with the knowledge and resources to coach you and your team effectively.
- Mastermind Groups and Planning Sessions: Our coaches participate in monthly mastermind groups, quarterly planning sessions, and annual business alignments. These sessions include elements of yearly action planning and budgeting, ensuring our coaches are well-prepared to guide your business to success.
- World-Class Training: We offer world-class training facilitated in large group settings, providing our coaches with the latest strategies and techniques in business planning and development.
Comprehensive Support
Corporate Office in Vancouver: Our head office in Vancouver, along with several locations across Canada, provides comprehensive support to our clients. No matter which coach you choose, you can be assured that you are in expert hands.
Global Reach and Expertise
ActionCOACH Global: With over 1,200 offices in more than 83 countries, ActionCOACH Global is renowned for its extensive reach and exceptional client results. Our coaches are trained and certified by ActionCOACH Global, ensuring they possess the highest level of expertise in operations, finance, sales, marketing, systems, leverage, scale, franchising, and business sales.
Our Coaches are Dedicated to Continuous Professional Development
100 Hours of Training Annually
Each of our coaches undergoes a minimum of 100 hours of professional development every year. This rigorous training is monitored and standardized to ensure our coaches are always at the forefront of industry knowledge and best practices.
Expert Business Strategy Training
Our coaches are trained in all aspects of business strategy, including finance, sales, marketing, operations, and human resources. They are equipped with the knowledge and resources to coach you and your team effectively.
Mastermind Groups and Planning Sessions
Our coaches participate in monthly mastermind groups, quarterly planning sessions, and annual business alignments. These sessions include elements of yearly action planning and budgeting, ensuring our coaches are well-prepared to guide your business to success.
World-Class Training
We offer world-class training facilitated in large group settings, providing our coaches with the latest strategies and techniques in business planning and development.
The ActionCOACH 6-Step Business Coaching System
Darrick Boyes leverages the ActionCOACH 6-Step System to accelerate business growth. This system helps you focus on the key areas of business that deliver the best results. Here’s how it works:
Business & Marketing Strategy
- Clarify your vision and create a long-term plan for success.
- Develop marketing strategies that are aligned with your goals.
- Turn your marketing efforts into an investment that produces measurable results.
Time Mastery
- Manage your time more effectively with prioritization techniques.
- Learn how to avoid distractions and focus on tasks that move the needle.
Financial Mastery
- Understand your numbers and learn how to use them to make informed decisions.
- Implement a financial tracking system that helps you manage cash flow and profitability.
Team Mastery
- Build and manage a high-performing team.
- Implement systems to recruit, retain, and motivate employees effectively.
Sales Mastery
- Develop a proven sales system that converts leads into loyal customers.
- Optimize your sales process to maximize profitability and efficiency.
Delivery Mastery
- Create systems that deliver consistent value to your clients and customers, ensuring you exceed their expectations every time.
Our Unique Coaching Process
ActionCOACH Training and Certification
At the core of Andrew’s coaching is the extensive training and certification provided by ActionCOACH, ensuring coaches uphold the highest standards of excellence. Andrew adheres to ActionCOACH’s 7-Point Guarantee, which sets clear expectations for client results and distinguishes his services from other business coaching offerings.
Continuous Learning Environment
Andrew is committed to continuous personal and professional development. With a minimum of 100 professional learning hours per year, Andrew leads by example, ensuring his coaches are always improving. This dedication to growth and excellence guarantees that clients receive the most current and effective strategies available.
Internal Excellence
Beyond the rigorous ActionCOACH certification, Andrew follows a set of internal excellence standards to ensure clients receive top-tier coaching. This combination of external certification and internal best practices guarantees an unmatched coaching experience that yields measurable business improvements.
7-Point Guarantee
ActionCOACH’s 7-Point Guarantee offers clients confidence and clear expectations for results. Along with the structured 6 Steps Coaching System, this guarantee ensures consistent, high-level business outcomes and a proven, results-driven coaching experience.
Join the Business Growth Community
Marijke’s vision is to help thousands of business owners regain control of their businesses and their lives. No business is too small or too large to benefit from the resources, support, and collaboration offered in this thriving community.
Let’s Get Started
Your journey to success begins here. Schedule a consultation today to start building a commercial, profitable enterprise that works without you.
Replicate Results. Not Work.
Why do extra work when you can achieve more with tested, proven systems? With Marijke’s guidance, you’ll gain clarity, focus, and direction to grow your business while regaining control of your time.
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A Commitment to Your Success: The 7-Point Guarantee
With Marijke van Holsteijn, you’re not just getting a coach; you’re getting a partner committed to your success. Her coaching comes with a 7-point guarantee, ensuring that you’ll see real results in a short period of time. If you don’t see the success you expect, Marijke will work with you to adjust your strategies until you do.
We leverage the proven ActionCOACH system, offering you effective tools and foundational resources designed to help you grow your sales, increase your bottom-line profits, and create streamlined processes that empower your team to work more efficiently.
We believe so strongly in our approach that we offer the only business guarantee in the industry. With Avid ActionCOACH, you’re not just hoping for improvement—you’re guaranteed to achieve it.
Your Next Step to Business Growth Starts Now
Don’t wait for the perfect moment—take action today. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale your existing business, Marijke van Holsteijn can help you achieve the success you’ve always dreamed of. Let’s unlock your business’s potential together!
What is Avid ActionCOACH Business Growth Community?
At Avid ActionCOACH, we are more than just a coaching firm – we are a trusted partner in your business journey. With the strength of ActionCOACH Global behind us, we combine local expertise with world-renowned systems and strategies to deliver exceptional results.
We are proud to be ActionCOACH part of ActionCOACH Global, the world’s leading business coaching organization. With over 1,200 offices in 83+ countries, ActionCOACH has been the trusted partner for over 20,000 business owners every week. This global network ensures that our clients benefit from proven, cutting-edge strategies tailored to their unique needs.
We are so confident in our coaching approach that we offer a results-driven, 7-point guarantee. If you don’t see measurable results, you don’t pay – period. This guarantee reflects our unwavering commitment to your success and ensures that your investment in coaching is entirely risk-free.
Why ActionCOACH?
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ActionCOACH isn’t just another coaching firm—it’s the largest and most successful business coaching franchise in the world. With a presence in over 80 countries and a track record spanning 30+ years, ActionCOACH has worked with tens of thousands of business owners to help them achieve sustainable success. Our global reach and credibility are rooted in time-tested strategies and systems that have transformed businesses across every industry.
Founded by Brad Sugars in 1993, ActionCOACH pioneered the business coaching industry. Today, we continue to set the standard for excellence with proven frameworks, comprehensive tools, and a vast network of experienced coaches worldwide. Each of our coaches undergoes rigorous training and operates with the same commitment to measurable results, ensuring that our clients benefit from the very best in business coaching expertise.
When you choose ActionCOACH, you’re tapping into decades of global knowledge and a community that’s driven by innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. We bring a world-class coaching experience directly to your business, backed by the success stories of countless businesses around the globe.
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Students accepted into the program, after completing a brief application, will receive access to the 12-week self-paced program, plus all the YESS Program content library and discussion forums.
Students who view all videos and complete all quizzes and assignments will receive a Business Basics Certificate and will have a basic business plan and pitch they can use to help generate sales and investor interest for their business ideas.
Graduates of the 12-week Business Basics program will become part of the YESS Club.
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