{"id":10832,"date":"2025-08-01T12:22:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edl-consulting.com\/michel-balfanz\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T12:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:26:54","slug":"michel-balfanz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.edl-consulting.com\/en\/michel-balfanz\/","title":{"rendered":"Michel Balfanz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;About&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;41px|0px|111px|0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.edl-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michel-balfanz.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;michel-balfanz&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|8px|8px|8px|8px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_social_media_follow use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;0px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;right&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=&#8221;linkedin&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michel-balfanz\/&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#007bb6&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; follow_button=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221;]linkedin[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][\/et_pb_social_media_follow][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;gcid-023c2d3b-9549-4bfd-a492-a9b4cd6ce78b&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10%||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;0%||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0%||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154%22:%91%22header_2_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-023c2d3b-9549-4bfd-a492-a9b4cd6ce78b%22:%91%22header_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Michel Balfanz<\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"font_2\"><span class=\"color_14\">Trainer and Coach<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154%22:%91%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span class=\"color_14\">Since 2015, I have been committed to promoting a new culture of cooperation. 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