Our Team

Sofie Hon

Founder and Program Director

Sofie is a global executive coach, trainer, and creator of the REAL Shift™ Method and Executive Reset™ framework.

  • 2,000+ coaching sessions delivered globally
  • Certified hundreds of coaches, facilitators, and mentors
  • Advanced training at Wharton and leading neuroscience programs
  • 20+ years working with leaders, teams, and high-performing professionals

Sofie’s vision for the Institute is rooted in her own journey: after decades in corporate and years of coaching leaders, she discovered that the most profound change happens not when we try to fix people, but when we witness them and equip them to transform from the inside out.

Corina Tennakoon

Chief Mentor and Success Manager

Corina is a Wholeness Coach, Creative Wellness Facilitator, and certified MAP Method™ Practitioner who integrates neuroscience, creativity, and play to foster joyful transformation and deep self-awareness.

  • 20+ years in speech and drama education and creative facilitation
  • Certified practitioner in neuroscience-based and trauma-informed modalities
  • Known for her warm, energetic, and heart-led mentoring style

As Chief Mentor and Success Manager at Hearty Global Institute, Corina guides students through their REAL Shift™ certification journey with heart, humour, and clarity. She ensures every learner feels supported, confident, and connected, turning their personal growth into a ripple effect of impact and joy.

Rimi Yoshida

Head of Learning and Program Excellence

Rimi is an Emotional Resilience and Empowerment Coach who helps sensitive working women navigate emotional overwhelm and burnout to reclaim balance, calm, and self-leadership.

  • 1,000+ hours of coaching experience across 10+ years in the helping profession
  • Trained in the MAP Method™, Emotion Code®, Body Code™, Belief Code®, Choice Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Emotions Coaching
  • ICF-credentialed coach (ACC)

As Head of Learning and Program Excellence at Hearty Global Institute, Rimi brings depth, precision, and care to every training experience. Her focus on program quality and student growth ensures that every participant not only learns The REAL Shift™ Method but lives it with authenticity and confidence.