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One woman’s journey from self-doubt to promotion shows how coaching helps women in tech in London gain clarity, confidence, and career momentum.

London Coaching Insights: Discover the Power of the Wheel of Life. Looking for a powerful tool to reflect, reset, and realign your life? This blog shares lessons from a sold-out London coaching session using the Wheel of Life. Learn how a simple circle can reveal hidden truths, help you balance career and wellbeing, and spark real behavioural change. Includes a step-by-step guide to try the exercise yourself — plus details of the next live session in London.

Before I coached others with it, I used the Wheel of Life myself. A few years ago, I used to be so busy "doing things”, but I could tell...

In the fast-paced world of tech startups, product decisions can make or break a company. Whether you're pre-seed or post-MVP, the...

Why executive facilitation is more than just moderating Vicky Pike - Executive Coach Last month, after moderating a CEO dinner, one of...

At the heart of every great product is a clear sense of purpose.” Marty Cagan, Inspired. What if you applied that same clarity and intentionality to your life? In this blog, I introduce the Vision-to-Action Framework, a five-step personal strategy tool I use with coaching clients to help them reconnect with their “why,” set meaningful goals, and design a life that aligns.

Unconscious bias shows up in the smallest moments: being interrupted, overlooked, or held to higher standards; and it chips away at confidence, clarity, and energy. This blog unpacks the data, the impact, and the coaching strategies that help women in tech break free from the double bind of leadership. If you’ve ever felt the need to prove yourself twice as hard just to be seen, this one’s for you.

Senior leadership teams are expected to deliver strategy, culture, and clarity but often without the tools to collaborate deeply. This blog explores how team coaching, grounded in action learning, transforms senior teams from siloed experts into aligned, emotionally intelligent leaders who think, learn, and lead together. Discover how real-time coaching and inclusive practices unlock the full potential of your most critical leadership group.

On the outside, your career may look successful: steady role, strong performance, respected by others. But inside, something feels off. If you're feeling stuck, demotivated, or quietly questioning your path, you're not alone. This post explores why that happens, what it means, and how coaching can help you reconnect with your energy, purpose, and sense of direction.

Senior tech and product leaders: CTOs, Directors, Heads of Product, and VPs often face decision fatigue, emotional overload, and strategic isolation. This blog explores why executive coaching is essential for preventing burnout and enabling high-level leaders to move from firefighting to focused, intentional leadership.

Buying a SaaS platform is the easy part, but delivering business value from it? That’s the real challenge. In the world of SaaS product...

This executive-level guide explores why many Product Information Management (PIM) implementations underperform or collapse entirely. From...

Unconscious bias training is intended to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), except the leadership gap persists, and workplace...

Offsite Sessions for Aligning Vi sion and Goals for Success It's true that so many of us find ourselves battling against the relentless...

Women face a tricky balancing act every single day: expected to lead but penalised for how they do it. A Textio analysis of 23,000...

Are you feeling trapped in your senior retail tech role?  It seems success hasn’t eased the relentless pressure.  You're lying awake at...

Success of a team through failure and what it takes to be a high performing team

I was thrilled to be invited to submit a feature for the superb Startups Magazine entitled "Beyond Mentorship: the critical benefits of...

Being able to name what you're feeling gives you a stronger sense of control and helps you pinpoint what you need to move forward. Start...

Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn.org organisation found that women are significantly more likely to suffer from microaggressions than men, with...