Executive Coaching

Nicola believes coaching is most powerful when fully integrated with the organisation.

Every coaching journey begins with clear objectives and is supported by both the leader and their sponsor, ensuring lasting results.

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Overview

The Coaching Process

Objective Setting Session

Nicola meets with the leader and their manager to refine goals, agree scope, and establish support mechanisms.

Coaching Sessions

Six two-hour sessions every month. Nicola listens deeply, introduces simple models, challenges unhelpful patterns, and works with you on practical next steps.

Review and Reintegration

A final session with the manager to assess progress, agree ongoing development, and embed learning back into the business.

Results

Outcomes You Can Expect

Leaders emerge from coaching with sharper judgment and the confidence to act on it. The work translates into measurable shifts in how they lead, decide, and connect with their teams.

Stronger self-awareness and leadership presence

You develop the resilience to navigate complexity without losing sight of what matters.

Clearer alignment of personal and organisational goals

You build the credibility that makes others want to follow you.

Greater ability to influence and build trust across stakeholders

You create space for your team to think and perform at a higher level.

Practical tools and habits that improve day-to-day leadership

Coaching works because it sticks. Leaders return to their teams with new clarity and the courage to act on it.

What it's Like to Work With Nicola

Feedback from senior leaders and organisations Nicola supports.

“Working with Nicola has been hugely impactful for me, my team and my work. Nicola sees the uniqueness of the person and their situation and starts from there. Her wealth of knowledge and experience means that her insights are on point and she is a great thought partner. Time with Nicola is like looking into a very accurate mirror - there isn't much hiding, but that acknowledgement and acceptance is where the major breakthroughs lurk. 'What got you here isn't going to get you there'- Nicola is extremely helpful in this transition.”

Laura Lewis
Director Education and Scholarships, Ellison Institute of Technology

“Throughout my career in elite sports and business I have witnessed first-hand the powerful effect that great coaches can have. Nicola is one of those rare coaches who has the ability to achieve transformational success not just with individuals, but across teams and global organisations.”

Martyn Worsley
Global Chief People Officer, Lockton.

“Nicola's coaching helped me in a way that was so significant I consider it life-changing. It gave me more confidence than I’ve ever had.”

Cathy Li
Head of Centre for AI Excellence, World Economic Forum

What Clients Value Most

A 2025 snapshot of the qualities clients consistently described when reflecting on their coaching experience.

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