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Nikki Turner

Principal

 

 

Nikki Turner helps leaders to clarify their vision, aligning their work with their values, and navigating uncertainty during inflection points. Believing that self-awareness and grounding are key to effective leadership, Nikki helps leaders deepen their awareness, identify current priorities, and establish boundaries to mitigate burnout risks and enhance overall fulfillment.

In her coaching practice, Nikki draws on her extensive experience as a racial equity facilitator and leader involved in strategic planning, change management, and partnership development across public and private sectors.

Before embarking on her coaching career, Nikki spearheaded advocacy and community engagement at KIPP Public Schools and began her professional journey in the Equities Division at Goldman Sachs.

Nikki holds a BA in Psychology from Spelman College, an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and an M.Ed. from the Broad Center (now Yale School of Management). Nikki received her International Coaching Federation (ICF) Certification from Blooming Willow.

Education
BA | Spelman College
MBA | Stanford Graduate School of Business
M. Ed. | The Broad Center (now Yale School of Management)

Certifications
Blooming Willow Healing Centered Coach Training
Program Leader with The Groundwater Institute

Selected Clients
Google, adidas, Chubb, Meta, OneTen, KIPP, Bridgespan

Inspiration
Enjoying the sunshine with my children, exploring new cultures, being by the ocean, and believing in the promise of liberation for all.

 

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