Koskinen, Risto M

Risto M Koskinen, MBA, Certified Progress Coach®, and a certified supervisor, has extensive experience in teaching and guiding professions. He is widely recognized as #CoachRisto, a TopVoice on LinkedIn, sharing practical insights on job search, career management, and career coaching.

Risto specializes in coaching mid-career professionals in transitions for greater fulfillment, switching industries, or coping with unexpected career shifts. Grounded in an academic foundation spanning education, sociology, and
social policy, and beyond, he has a profound understanding of human behavior, organizational dynamics, and the intricacies of personal and professional development.

His coaching philosophy centers on fostering self-awareness, identifying transferable skills, and crafting strategic plans for seizing new career opportunities. Risto firmly believes in the transformative power of scholarly knowledge and a solution-oriented mindset.

Today, as a senior coach, Risto focuses on creating coaching tools, concepts, and frameworks. He still does a very limited amount of client work, being selective and accepting only clients he believes will truly benefit from his signature coaching approach.