About

Meet Janine Jakob

Executive Growth Strategist. Global Speaker. Entrepreneur. Podcaster.

Her mission is simple: to help exceptional leaders turn what they know into what they are known for — and what they are known for into growth.

Portrait of Janine Jakob, Executive Growth Strategist

Media, Stages & Network

Janine's Global Coaches, Mentors, Trainers & Network

Featured in international business media, on TEDx and MBA stages, and mentored by and connected with globally recognised entrepreneurs, executives and public figures.

Collage of Janine Jakob's magazine features, TEDx and conference stages, and photos with international mentors, entrepreneurs and public figures
Magazine features, TEDx and keynote stages, and a global network of mentors and entrepreneurs across business, media and sport.

Janine Jakob is a German entrepreneur, Executive Growth Strategist, global speaker and podcaster helping CEOs, founders, executives and experts turn their expertise into authority, visibility and business growth.

Her international career has taken her across Europe, North America and Asia, with almost nine years spent building her business and professional network in China.

Janine holds two Master's degrees in International Business from Munich Business School in Germany and SKEMA Business School in France/China.

Before entrepreneurship, she spent approximately seven years at Hewlett-Packard, where she progressed into a senior role at a young age and gained experience working across international markets.

She later founded Full Potential Partners, working with companies, executives, founders and experts on leadership, communication, executive development, intercultural business and growth.

Over the years, Janine has coached and trained more than 500 executives, founders and experts.

Her experience spans industries including manufacturing, automotive, IT, education and international business.

She has worked across Europe, Asia, North America and Australia/New Zealand and brings a distinctly international perspective to executive growth.

Janine is also the host of Business Meets Life, an international podcast featuring conversations with entrepreneurs, CEOs, experts and notable personalities.

Her guests and conversations have included internationally recognised business leaders and entrepreneurs, including Joe Foster, co-founder of Reebok.

Janine has spoken on international stages and is passionate about helping leaders communicate their expertise with greater authority and impact.

Today, she is evolving Full Potential Partners into a global Executive Growth Strategy company focused on the intersection of human expertise, AI, visibility, leadership and strategic relationships.

Janine Jakob speaking with energy to a conference audienceJanine Jakob presenting at a business conference in China

Global Journey

Built Globally. Thinking Globally.

From Germany to China, Europe, North America and now exploring opportunities across Australia, Janine brings an international perspective to every executive growth strategy — building relationships across Australia and connecting businesses globally.

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    Germany

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    Europe

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    United States

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    China

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    Australia

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    Global

International conferences, stages and executive rooms across the USA, China, Australia, the Middle East, Europe and other international markets — where relationships, visibility and opportunity meet.

Credibility in Action

Global Stages, Media & Influential Encounters

Janine's international journey has brought her into rooms with leading entrepreneurs, business figures, public personalities and global communities — alongside her own work as a speaker, author and podcast host.

Janine Jakob with George Ross, advisor to Donald Trump for over 25 years
With George Ross — attorney, business executive and advisor to Donald Trump for over 25 years
Janine Jakob with entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria
With John Paul DeJoria — entrepreneur and co-founder of Paul Mitchell and Patrón
Janine Jakob with Joe Foster and James Keyes
With Joe Foster, co-founder of Reebok, and business leader James Keyes
Janine Jakob with Caroline Stanbury and Sergio Carrallo
With Caroline Stanbury and Sergio Carrallo
Janine Jakob with actor Vince Vaughn
With actor and producer Vince Vaughn
Janine Jakob with author and businessman Stedman Graham
With author, educator and businessman Stedman Graham
Janine Jakob with international business leaders at an event in Sydney
Building strategic relationships with international business leaders in Sydney
Janine Jakob delivering her TEDxQCU talk in Qingdao
Speaking at TEDxQCU in Qingdao on resilient leadership, AI and mental fitness
Janine Jakob featured on the cover of Women Entrepreneur magazine
Featured on the cover of Women Entrepreneur magazine
Amazon page showing Janine Jakob's Amazon bestseller Surviving and Thriving
Author of Surviving and Thriving — an Amazon bestseller and internationally ranked business book

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Global Credibility

Experience Beyond the Boardroom

International speaking, media, awards and executive development across Europe, Asia, North America and Australia.

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Janine Jakob featured on the cover of Global Woman Leader magazine
Global Woman Leader cover feature
Janine Jakob speaking to a business conference audience in China
Business conference keynote in China
Janine Jakob with fellow attendees on stage at the Fluxx Awards
International recognition and awards events