Petra Simkova
Location: Prague
Nationality: Czech
Languages: Czech / English / French / Russian
Petra is a professional trainer, coach, and consultant with over 21 years of experience. She specializes in designing and delivering developmental training programs for both teams and individuals. Her areas of expertise include managerial skills, presentation skills, communication skills, facilitation skills, train the trainer, and personal growth. Petra’s training approach is highly participant-focused, interactive, and motivating. She excels in fostering attitude change and actively promotes engaging discussions.
Since 2002, Petra has provided training to clients from diverse backgrounds, including senior and line management, sales representatives, call center staff, team leaders, and internal trainers. She has worked across various sectors such as banking, finance, manufacturing, and education, demonstrating her versatile and broad-reaching skills in professional training.
Specialisms include:
- Management skills
- Personal effectiveness
- Presentation skills
- Personal development
- Recruitment and interviewing
- Stress management
- Train-the-trainer
- Facilitation skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork and partnership
- Assertiveness skills
- Telephone skills
- Business etiquette
- Sales
- Customer service
60+ |
110+ | 850+ | 7300+ |
Training and workshop topics | Clients (mainly corporate) | Sessions delivered |
Participants |
Clients include:
A small selection from Petra’s wide-ranging list of clients over the last fifteen years:
Accolade • Albert • AVON Cosmetics • Benteler • Bosch Powertrain • BILLA • CS Cargo Slovakia • Czech Telecommunication Office • Czech Radio • Czech University of Life Sciences • ČEZ Group • Deloitte • Donaldson • EYELEVEL • FANUC • FORTUNA • GE Aviation • GE Money Auto • GE Money Bank • GE Money Multiservis • GENERALI • Husqvarna • Hotel Komorní Hůrka • Immunotech • International Master Publishing • InterScreen • JABLOTRON Security • KIA Motors • KNORR-BREMSE • Microsoft • MALL GROUP • Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic • Parkhotel Sokolov • RENOMIA • TAKKO Fashion • TEVA Pharmaceutical • Václav Havel Airport • PWO Unitools • Ricardo Prague • RICOH • Robert Bosch • ROSS Holding • Sberbank • Sigma-Aldrich • Singer • Société Générale • Studio W • TÜV SÜD • Veolia Transport • UniCredit Bank • Unilever • YASKAWA • SITA
Qualifications include:
- Degree in education and psychology
- First certificate in English
- Certified coach
- Certified trainer