“Approaching life with an adventurous mindset.”
Nicki Bass – Founder and Director of Resilience at work a consultancy delivering experiential leadership, resilience and wellbeing solutions for individuals and organisations. Nicki is a business psychologist, facilitator and executive coach who uses outdoor adventure activities to enable resilience and leadership development. Nicki’s innovative approach uses adventure sports, surfing and coasteering to enable clients to access their potential and increase performance and resilience.
Having spent over 18 years as a Learning and Development officer in the British Army, Nicki has first-hand experience of working and performing in high stress environments. As a result, Nicki knows that by facing situations outside of our comfort zone, we can grow our internal resources and improve our ability to face uncertainty and challenge.
Nicki’s facilitated experiential programmes are designed to supercharge performance of people. These can be adapted to be delivered in numerous ways and Nicki even brings them down to the everyday adventure by encouraging others to do something different for five minutes each day, you get that wow! feeling, making life feel a little bit more exciting.
With a master’s degree in occupational psychology Nicki has in depth understanding of the research and science that supports her work; Nicki is also currently studying for a Professional Doctorate in this subject. Nicki is also the founder and host of The Everyday Adventure Podcast and a TEDx speaker who is on a mission to help everyone live more adventurously in their daily lives.
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Nicki Bass is a business psychologist, facilitator and executive coach who uses outdoor adventure activities to enable resilience and leadership development.
She has a Masters degree in in Occupational Psychology and is currently undertaking a Professional Doctorate in the same subject. Having spent 18 years as an officer in the British Army, she combines theoretical knowledge with her lived experience as a leader in the most high-pressured environments. Nicki is a TEDx speaker and the host of The Everyday Adventure Podcast, where she speaks to a variety of guests about how to live more adventurously in our everyday lives.
Given the choice, Nicki would spend the majority of her spare time in the waves or the mountains, but can more usually be found on the sidelines of her kids’ football matches or endlessly walking her two dogs along the beach trying to tire them out!
