Nicola is fully CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development) qualified and has over 20 years’ experience in Human Resources working across various sectors (manufacturing, commercial, public and community-voluntary) always with a strong operational focus.
Her niche is working with managers to develop their people skills including coaching them through complex issues, together with a practical and commercial approach to all areas of the HR provision.
Delivering a consultancy service in HR, Nicola works with SME’s in her local area, usually directly with the Owner and leadership team in the organisation.
Nicola keeps up-to- date in the HR field by lecturing at the University of Plymouth Business School in the following areas: Strategic HR Management, Talent Management, Organisational Behaviour, Managing Change, Leadership Practice, Entrepreneurial Thought and Action and People Management.
This duel approach helps to provide a balance of both practical and theoretical knowledge when dealing with students or Managing Directors alike!
