TEDx Speaker · Leadership Mentor · Marketing Director

The pitch is the same.
Only the arena changes.

I help professionals develop a scorer's mindset — clarity under pressure, strategic vision, and leadership that multiplies results.

Let's have a quick call to see if we are a good match G.O.L. Method ↓
Charlie Henao
50+
Professionals mentored
15+
Years in marketing, 4 countries
10+
Years as high-performance athlete
10+
Keynotes incl. a TEDx with 15K+ views
Does this sound like you?
Sometimes I find it hard to actually enjoy my work.
I struggle to navigate the corporate world to grow the way I know I can.
I want to improve my leadership skills — with my team, my peers, and my bosses.
Dealing with my manager is really hard.
I want to be ready when it's my turn to lead a team.
I want to develop my soft skills at work.
About Charlie

I traded the pitch for the boardroom.
The pressure never changed.

After 10+ years as a high-performance athlete, I moved into multinationals across advertising, airlines, FMCG, and fintech. Then life brought its biggest test yet — surviving brain surgery in 2025.

Now I help professionals develop the scorer's mindset: performing under pressure, reading the game, and leading teams that win together.

Mentor to 50+ professionals over 5+ years
10+ keynotes including a TEDx with 15K+ views
15+ years in Marketing across 4 countries
Brain tumor survivor — a perspective that sharpened everything
Charlie playing football
TEDx Talk

People-First Leadership

The talk that started it all. Why putting people at the center is the only strategy that actually scales.

Watch on YouTube →
Charlie TEDx Talk
Charlie playing football

“The pressure in football and in business is exactly the same. So are the skills you need to win.”

The Methodology

The G.O.L. framework

The pressure in football and corporate life is exactly the same. The skills you need to succeed? Identical.

G

Gestión bajo presión

Master decision-making when it matters most. Keep clarity and composure in high-pressure situations.

O

Oportunidad y visión

Identify and capitalize on opportunities like a natural scorer. Combine instinct with strategic analysis.

L

Liderazgo de impacto

Inspire your team. Execute with precision and lead by example to achieve extraordinary results.

Mentoring Sessions

Pick your tournament.

Every engagement starts with a free first session. No commitment — just an honest conversation.

FREEPrimer partido — first session on me. Let's see if we're a good match.
1 Session
Segundo partido
Single session
$100
USD
  • Quick-win actions to execute now
  • First targeted recommendations
  • G.O.L. methodology intro
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3 Sessions
Torneo corto
Short sprint
$250
USD
  • Concrete work plan with objective
  • Specific recommendations
  • G.O.L. adapted to your needs
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5 Sessions · Best value
Torneo largo
Full engagement
$400
USD
  • Concrete work plan with objective
  • Progress tracking and recommendations
  • Close accompaniment on objectives
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My mentors

Who mentors the mentor

Shaped by exceptional leaders whose guidance built the approach I now share.

CA
Claudia Alva
MX General Manager, Despegar.com
PJ
Paulina Juaristi
Country Marketing Director, Nubank
GV
Maria Gabriela Villoria
Marketing Director, BAT Colombia
Contact

Ready to play your best game?

No long forms, no sales pitch. Tell me what you're working through. I respond to every message personally.

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Follow me for more@charla.con.charlie
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Professional backgroundLinkedIn → Charlie Henao
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Mentoring inquiriescarlosenrique.henao@gmail.com