About

At Potential Academy we believe in the power of education and personal development to make the world a better, more prosperous and more peaceful place.

We exist to help awaken the planet and raise global consciousness, one person at a time.

OUR VISION

A world in which everyone achieves their full potential so they can positive shape their inner and outer worlds, every single day.

OUR MISSION

To raise global consciousness through education and inspiration

WHAT WE OFFER

We provide personal development programs and digital courses to enable you look inside, develop yourself, and take the required actions on your path

Programs

SUSTAINABLE PEAK PERFORMANCE

Elevate your career and personal life with our transformative course on Sustainable Peak Performance.

This immersive program blends cutting-edge strategies with expert insights to supercharge your productivity, resilience, and overall well-being. Topics include stress management, optimal nutrition, physical fitness, mental agility, and emotional intelligence, enhanced by live webinars and personalized coaching.

By the end of this journey, you'll have mastered the habits and skills to excel in every aspect of your life, unlocking unparalleled excellence and long-term success.

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PERSONAL PATHFINDER

Unlock a life of clarity, purpose and fulfillment with our Personal Pathfinder program.

We help you create the space to look inside and connect with your inner truths through a structured process (U-process). This can help you find your WHY, break through a challenge, or take the next step in your life.

By the end of this program you will have a clearer idea about who you are, where you aspire to go, and what you need to do to get there. We will also help you turn plans into action and take the first steps on the journey.

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Meet our Founder

Nicolai Nielsen is a performance and leadership coach who helps ambitious individuals and leaders develop the awareness, skillsets and mindsets to flourish in their lives and in their work

He works with people across a range of industries, who all share a desire to do something meaningful with their lives and become the best version of themselves

Nicolai has published 3 bestselling books on leadership development ambition, and the future of work

He was previously an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he was part of the Dubai and New York offices. At McKinsey he primarily focused on culture change, capability building, and leadership development and has developed programs that have reached thousands of leaders and top talent.

Meet one of our investors

Dr. Mischa Zielke is an investor and thought partner to Potential Academy’s founder and a true believer in its mission and the impact its courses yield.

He serves as partner at McKinsey & Company specializing in organizational development and human peak performance. He is considered a global thought leader on sustainable human performance and holds a PhD on the topic.

Dr. Mischa himself has been on a lifelong quest to find his own formula for peak performance. His journey has included professional martial arts, a career in the special forces, mountaineering, and now serving clients globally via his role at McKinsey & Company for the past 20 years.

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