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Nicki Burgess


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I'm a fun loving person with a big heart and lots of energy that I love to share! Being passionate about living life to the full and understanding that I am where I am as a result of all the choices that I have so made so far.....makes me also curious for the future. I see life similar to a book, with chapters.

As individuals we both have the opportunity to live in the present, living life to the full right now....and also having the possibility to 'write' future chapters.

In my coaching I love to help individuals and businesses see the possibilities and potential they have both now and in the future, to support them to transition, take action, and to realise them!

"We're here for a good time......not a long time"
- Damien Hirst

Experiences

  • Proven leadership skills with over twenty years of leadership experience in groups of varying size in the international retail environment
  • An IKEA career in many different roles - from senior sales roles to project management, 5 years as UK PR and Corporate Communication manager to working with competence development have given me a broad and deep experience, knowledge and understanding of different organisations.
  • Great organisational skills
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Good ability to see the big picture and to lead the strategic development but also the ability to cut and get everyone on the track!
  • Have worked with people from different nationalities and cultures. It has given me a deep understanding that we as humans are all different and beautiful in our own way
  • Confident communicator and presenter

 

Background

  • 11-      Independent coach & business partner to Entira AB
  • 07-11 Internal Coach - IKEA global
  • 09-11  Competence Development Manager, IKEA UK
  • 05-09 Country PR & Corporate Communications Manager, IKEA UK
  • 01-05 Project Manager, variety of positions, IKEA UK
  • 93-01 Sales Manager, variety of positions, IKEA Warrington & IKEA Wembley
  • 92-93 Graduate trainee - IKEA UK
  • 88-92 BA Hons Retail Marketing - Manchester Metropolitan University