Our Team & Expert Background

Our interdisciplinary team merges diverse fields relevant to human potential, actively co-creating research interventions, educational programs, and real-world knowledge transfer.

Mgr. Radoslav Kostoláni

Leadership & Human Development Expert

LeadershipCommunicationChange Management

Senior lecturer, facilitator, and coach with extensive corporate leadership experience. Specializes in managerial communication, change navigation, and team competence development.

Mgr. Ingrid Horváthová

Community Development & Mentoring Expert

CommunityMentoringCoachingNon-formal Education

Director of a regional community centre, trainer, and mentor. Connects grassroots community empowerment with non-formal education and individual talent activation.

Mgr. Eva Helexová

Education & Child Development Expert

EducationEarly DevelopmentAdult Learning

Founder and director of the BeeTree Children Centre and adult educator. Brings deep practical insights into learning environment design, curiosity stimulation, and developmental pedagogy.

Mgr. Sabína Jonášková

Adult Learning & Communication Expert

Adult LearningFacilitationCommunication

Adult education specialist and keynote speaker at Academy Civic Association. Focuses on learning facilitation, interpersonal communication, and developmental workshops.

Ing. Dominika Otrubová

Adult Learning & Development Expert

Adult EducationFacilitationPersonal Growth

Adult learning facilitator and trainer. Engaged in experiential workshops, leadership competence building, and personal development programs.

Mgr. Lenka Bázliková

Sustainability & Energy Management Expert

SustainabilityEnergy ManagementGreen Transformation

Energy management specialist at Matej Bel University. Contributes vital expertise on environmental sustainability, green transition frameworks, and institutional ecological responsibility.

Mgr. Judit Lunterová

Education, Mentoring & Coaching Expert

EducationAdult LearningMentoringCoaching

Educator, adult learning trainer, and mentor. Bridges formal educational systems with adult talent coaching across key developmental and career transition phases.

An independent advisory body safeguarding the scientific integrity, psychometric validity, and academic quality of research initiatives at the Institute for LQ Development.

Ing. Martina Harazinová, PhD., MBA, PCC, PKcS

Founder & President · Board Member

Human PotentialLQ ModelTalent Development

Focuses on conceptual research governance, psychometric standardization of the LQ construct, and bridging empirical models with actionable organizational applications.

doc. Ing. Janka Petrovičová, PhD.

Scientific Advisory Board Member

EconomicsManagementAcademic Research

Associate Professor in economics and management. Provides rigorous methodological review, academic publication guidance, and institutional university coordination.

Ing. Lenka Šablatúrová, PhD., MBA

Scientific Advisory Board Member

ResearchManagementHuman Development

Specialist in organizational management and developmental research. Bridges quantitative analytical methods with team performance dynamics.

Connecting our research with market realities, public administration, and social ecosystems — ensuring practical relevance and high adoption.

Mgr. Jarmila Žideková

Adult & Continuing Education Expert

Adult EducationLifelong Learning

Continuing education specialist at Comenius University in Bratislava. Delivers systemic expertise in lifelong learning, pedagogical upskilling, and tertiary educational outreach.

Ing. Katarína Ďurčová

Brand Development & Business Networking Expert

Brand StrategyNetworkingPartnerships

Brand developer and marketing strategist with 20+ years of corporate and entrepreneurial experience. Bridges academic initiatives with market networks and business ecosystems.

Ing. Mgr. Michaela Dvorská

Youth Development & Social Innovation Expert

Youth WorkCivic EngagementSocial Innovation

Expert in youth development, non-formal learning, and community resilience. Focuses on social innovation, active citizenship, and cross-generational mentoring.

Mgr. Slávka Vrabec, PCC

Coaching & Human Development Expert

Ontological CoachingLeadershipTransformation

ICF PCC certified professional coach with deep expertise in ontological coaching. Leads transformative coaching frameworks and leadership de-stressing methodologies.

Aleksandra Kowalska, M.A., PCC

International Coaching & Leadership Expert

Executive CoachingLeadershipInternational Practice

International executive coach (ICF PCC) with extensive cross-border leadership experience. Contributes global best practices in multicultural leadership and professional vitality.

The Institute maintains vibrant research exchanges with university departments, vocational centers, and innovative organizations: