Sensitive Decisions
You are facing a decision that may have far-reaching consequences. In such moments, you need a space in which options, risks and next steps can be clearly structured.
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Irina HahnExecutive Crisis Advisory
Confidential advisory for executives and decision-makers navigating sensitive conflict, negotiation and crisis situations.
Confidential EnquiryFor managing directors, entrepreneurs and executives who need clarity and an independent external perspective in sensitive situations.
Situations
When independent advice becomes essential
Difficult Conversations & Negotiations
You need to have a conversation where a great deal is at stake. I support you in preparing interests, dynamics, arguments and possible reactions with precision.
Learn morePower, Role & Leadership Conflicts
Roles are unclear, influence is being exercised, trust is eroding or decisions are blocked. This is where clear assessment and discreet conflict clarification become essential.
Learn moreSuccession, Transition & Business Sale
Succession, withdrawal, sale or participation touch on ownership, responsibility, control, family, identity and the future. I support you in making this phase clearer, calmer and more negotiable.
Learn moreCrisis & Escalation
You sense that a situation may tip — or has already tipped. Clarity, stability, discretion and precise next steps matter before further damage occurs.
Learn moreEngagement
Formats of engagement
Individual Session
For an initial clear assessment of a sensitive decision, difficult conversation or conflict situation.
Conversations & Negotiations
For situations where action, interests, dynamics, risks and possible reactions need precise advance consideration.
Conflict Advisory
For deadlocked situations at management, shareholder, partner or leadership level.
Business Mediation
For conflicts where several parties need to be brought to the table in a structured way.
Crisis Support
For acute situations in which rapid clarity, stability and the ability to act are essential.
Ongoing Advisory
For decision-makers who need a sparring partner over several weeks or months during a sensitive phase.
Engagements are structured individually according to the situation, urgency and level of confidentiality required. A short introductory conversation is free of charge.
Approach & Profile
Clarity emerges when complexity is brought into order.
My work combines psychological depth, organisational understanding and strategic clarity.
In sensitive conflict, negotiation and crisis situations, the issue is rarely purely factual. Interests, power, responsibility, loyalty, personal dynamics and unspoken expectations often operate at the same time.
The aim is not self-optimisation, but the ability to act: to understand the situation, recognise risks, evaluate options and prepare next steps so that you can decide more clearly and act more effectively.
As a psychologist, mediator and executive advisor, I bring a psychological perspective into situations where quick comprehension, practical judgement and a broader view are essential.
I work pragmatically, neutrally and without judgement — also when topics are uncomfortable, contradictory or not clearly defined. My strength lies in quickly grasping complex situations, making unspoken patterns visible and addressing topics that are otherwise avoided.
Psychologist · Mediator · Executive Advisor
Experience in organisations, leadership, transformation and crisis intervention
Advisory in German and English
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Discretion is a prerequisite for this work.
Sensitive matters require a protected space, clear boundaries and careful handling of information. For this reason, only what is necessary for an initial assessment is discussed at the beginning.
Contact
Confidential Enquiry
You may send your enquiry by email or via the form. Please share only what is necessary for an initial assessment. Further details can be discussed in a protected conversation.
A short introductory conversation to clarify the matter, fit and next step is free of charge.
contact@crisis-advisory.comIn-person, phone or video advisory.
Germany · Switzerland · worldwide.