Founder · International Business & Strategic Advisor

Louise Domingues

Business·People·Markets·Connections

I help founders and business leaders make clearer decisions, unlock growth and navigate transformation and international opportunities.

Drawing on international leadership, business, people and cross-market experience, I bring an independent perspective to complex decisions — and help turn direction into practical next steps.

Louise Domingues, studio portrait
30+
Years of
experience
21+
Countries
5,000+
Professionals
trained
2,000+
Businesses across
my wider ecosystem
Where I add value

Sometimes a business needs perspective, not another service.

Someone who can see the bigger picture, connect the dots and identify what should happen next.

I am usually most valuable when a business or leader is:

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Trying to grow but unsure what is holding the business back.

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Going through change or transformation and needs a clearer direction.

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Exploring a new country, market or international opportunity.

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Facing a people, talent or organisational issue that is affecting the business.

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Looking for expertise, partners or perspectives they don't currently have internally.

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Trying to turn relationships and connections into meaningful business opportunities.

My role is not to have every answer myself. It is to understand the challenge, question assumptions when necessary, and know what knowledge, people, businesses or markets need to be brought into the conversation.

How I work

Three areas where I create value.

The work takes different shapes depending on where a business is. These are the areas it tends to fall into.

Business Growth
Identify opportunities, remove barriers and build practical paths to the next stage.
  • Strategic advisory for founders and leadership teams
  • Growth diagnostics and opportunity mapping
  • Access to partners, capital and business connections
  • People, talent and organisational strategy
Business Transformation
Turn challenges into solutions by aligning strategy, people, processes and the right expertise.
  • Independent strategic advisory for senior leaders
  • Organisational and capability transformation
  • Leadership and executive development programmes
  • Bringing specialist expertise into the business
Internationalisation
Think and operate beyond borders, with market knowledge and the right partners.
  • Market-entry guidance across the Brazil–Europe corridor
  • International business immersions and experiences
  • Strategic partnerships and cross-border introductions
  • Speaking, hosting and curated business gatherings
Work with me

Strategic support, built around your next decision.

Choose a focused starting point or an ongoing partnership. Each engagement begins with a clear scope and expected outcomes.

Business Growth Diagnostic
A focused assessment to identify growth blockers and your most valuable next steps.
  • Strategic discovery and challenge mapping
  • Prioritised recommendations
  • A practical action roadmap
Founder & Leadership Advisory
Ongoing confidential strategic thinking for founders and decision-makers.
  • Business priorities and decision support
  • People, leadership and organisational challenges
  • Accountability and strategic follow-through
International Growth Advisory
Strategic guidance before committing to a new country or market.
  • Readiness and opportunity assessment
  • International positioning and partner strategy
  • Practical next steps and referral to One Flag solutions where relevant

For organisation-led peer exchange and structured international programmes, explore One Flag Global.

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Louise Domingues speaking on stage
Speaker & host

The most valuable conversations rarely happen by accident.

I speak and host conversations about business growth, leadership, internationalisation, people and what is shaping the future of work and business — on stage, on panels and in the rooms where ideas turn into opportunities.

Whether the audience is a boardroom, a conference or an international gathering, my role is the same: to bring the right people into the right conversations, and the right ideas into the right rooms.

The Power of Connections

Beyond advisory. The right connections make growth possible.

I combine strategic advisory with relationships across international business networks, companies and talent ecosystems. When a challenge calls for more than my own expertise, I can help identify relevant people, knowledge and potential partners.

International Business Ecosystem

Strategic expertise supported by relationships across business communities, companies and professionals in multiple markets.

65,000+

RHF Talentos clients

RHF Talentos International is the first international franchise of RHF Talentos, Brazil's largest HR franchise company.

Franchise Owner & International Managing Director
1,200+

BITA member companies

Connecting Brazilian businesses with international companies and business opportunities across markets.

Chair, Brazil Chapter
300+

Recomendo businesses

A business networking community focused on Brazilian businesses and entrepreneurs.

Chair, Ireland

Your challenge. The right expertise. The right connections.

From strategic advice to relevant business introductions, I help bridge the gap between challenges and opportunities. The value is not simply knowing people — it's knowing how to connect the right people, knowledge and experience to your business needs.

These figures refer to the respective organisations and their wider networks, not my personal client portfolio. Connections and introductions depend on relevance, consent and availability; they are never guaranteed.

What connects all of this?

Growth. Transformation. Internationalisation.

I don't see businesses through a single lens.

A growth challenge may actually be a people challenge.

A talent challenge may be connected to strategy.

An international opportunity may require the right partner rather than simply entering a new market.

And sometimes the solution already exists somewhere else in the world.

My role is often to connect the dots — between businesses, people, knowledge, markets and opportunities. That is the common thread behind everything I do.

Ready to move your business forward?

Tell me what you are trying to solve, change or grow. We can explore the right scope for a strategic engagement.

Advisory enquiries are reviewed individually. The link opens my current contact and booking options.

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