Niki S.
Executive Coach & Leadership Consultant
United Kingdom - 7:35 PM local time
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For almost 30 years, I built my career in senior leadership roles across technology and digital, leading large-scale transformation, developing high-performing teams and coaching leaders through growth, change and uncertainty. I've held leadership positions with organisations including O2, Virgin Media, The Co-operative Bank, Reach PLC and Emirates working at both strategic and executive level. Coaching has been at the heart of my career since qualifying in 2008. Throughout my corporate life, I coached leaders, teams and aspiring executives to build confidence, navigate complex challenges and improve performance. Today, I combine that commercial experience with executive coaching to help senior leaders, business owners and ambitious professionals perform at their best.

I work with people who are successful on paper but don't quite feel like themselves anymore. They may be leading larger teams, growing a business, stepping into more senior roles or simply finding that work feels harder than it used to. They often describe second-guessing decisions, feeling overwhelmed by competing priorities or questioning their confidence despite years of experience and success.

Whilst I have specialist expertise in the impact midlife can have on confidence, leadership and performance, my coaching extends far beyond menopause. The conversations we have are about leadership, decision-making, visibility, resilience, difficult workplace relationships, imposter syndrome, business growth and creating a more sustainable way of succeeding.

My coaching style is practical, commercially grounded and tailored to each individual. I don't believe in generic frameworks or one-size-fits-all programmes because every leader, business owner and career isdifferent. Instead, I create a confidential space where you can step away from the day-to-day pressures, think more clearly, challenge your assumptions and leave with practical actions you can immediately apply.

Clients describe me as direct, approachable and insightful. I'll ask the questions others don't, challenge your thinking when needed and support you to find solutions that work for you, not the ones someone else thinks you should choose.

Whether you're navigating a significant career decision, leading through change, growing a business or rebuilding confidence, my role is to help you unlock your own best thinking and move forward with greater clarity, confidence and purpose.

I don't coach people because they're underperforming. I coach capable people who want to perform at their best.

Work Experience
Certified Menopause Coach & Midlife Performance Coach
Saunders-Fearns Catalyst Coaching
Mar 2025 - Present
1 yrs 6 mos
Fractional Product Lead & Strategic Advisor
Various Companies
Jun 2019 - Present
7 yrs 3 mos
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Skills
Coaching Certification
Strategic Planning
Networking Strategy
Brand Strategy
Virtual Team Leadership
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Guidance and Expertise Provided

I'm passionate about helping capable people realise they're far more capable than they believe. With almost 30 years in senior leadership and executive coaching, I help senior leaders, business owners and professionals build confidence, strengthen leadership capability and perform at their best. My coaching is practical, commercially grounded and focused on creating lasting change through clearer thinking and better decisions.

Expertise Areas

Lifestyle

Goal Setting
Developing a Growth Mindset
Habit Building
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