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Coaching senior leaders in Tech and Product
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.

Vicky Pike
14 hours ago5 min read
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Effective SaaS Product Management
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...

Vicky Pike
7 days ago4 min read
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Why PIM implementations Fail and how to fix them
This executive-level guide explores why many Product Information Management (PIM) implementations underperform or collapse entirely. From...

Vicky Pike
Apr 11 min read
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Fixing the Flaws in Unconscious Bias Training
Unconscious bias training is intended to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), except the leadership gap persists, and workplace...

Vicky Pike
Mar 133 min read
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How to run great team offsite workshops
Offsite Sessions for Aligning Vi sion and Goals for Success It's true that so many of us find ourselves battling against the relentless...

Vicky Pike
Feb 84 min read
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Unconscious Bias surfacing in performance reviews
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...

Vicky Pike
Feb 51 min read
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Become unstuck with coaching
Are you feeling trapped in your senior retail tech role? It seems success hasn’t eased the relentless pressure. You're lying awake at...

Vicky Pike
Jan 221 min read
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Coaching teams through failure
Success of a team through failure and what it takes to be a high performing team

Vicky Pike
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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Product Coaching at Tech Startups
I was thrilled to be invited to submit a feature for the superb Startups Magazine entitled "Beyond Mentorship: the critical benefits of...

Vicky Pike
Nov 13, 20244 min read
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All emotions are created equally
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...

Vicky Pike
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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Active Allyship - Are you doing enough?
Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn.org organisation found that women are significantly more likely to suffer from microaggressions than men, with...

Vicky Pike
Oct 14, 20241 min read
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DE&I Training: A 3-step approach
Approach to upskilling your workforce with DE&I

Vicky Pike
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Coaching high performing product teams
ABSTRACT 1. High-performing teams thrive on synergy, collaboration, and collective excellence, but what if your team isn't performing at...

Vicky Pike
Aug 26, 20242 min read
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Coaching Tech and Product at Scale
I was so thrilled to present alongside the brilliant Nidhi Sharma to the fantastic Women in Tech at Sainsbury's Digital, Tech and...

Vicky Pike
Aug 20, 20241 min read
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Imposter Syndrome is a loaded phrase
🔍 The term imposter syndrome is a loaded phrase. I characterise it as an emotional response to something, usually a gap or a “perceived”...

Vicky Pike
Aug 20, 20241 min read
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Group Coaching Leadership Accelerator
Last week, I closed out the group coaching programme for a cohort of high potential female engineers at Sainsbury's Digital, Tech and...

Vicky Pike
Aug 19, 20241 min read
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DE&I: The "Broken Rung" persists
Did you know the 2023 Women in the Workplace report highlights a persistent issue in the “broken rung” for the 9th year in a row, and...

Vicky Pike
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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If you don't capture DE&I data, you can't measure it
One thing we know for sure: if you don't capture DE&I data, you can't measure it, and therefore can't improve it. But where do you start...

Vicky Pike
Jan 7, 20241 min read
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50 Ways to Fight Unconscious Bias
Reducing bias is essential to fixing the broken rung, i.e., the biggest barrier women face into their first step into management on their...

Vicky Pike
Nov 26, 20231 min read
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Peter Drucker said "Culture eats strategy for breakfast"
The prevailing mindset of an organisation is an indicator for performance. The performance curve is a useful tool to explore the existing...

Vicky Pike
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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