How business can thrive in harmony with life on Earth

In a time of ecological, food and human crises, it’s no longer enough to tweak existing systems.
We are being asked to transform from the inside out.

Drawing on principles of Sacred Business (from Nikki’s book), this talk explores how leadership, strategy and enterprise can align with the wisdom of nature - including symbiosis, cycles and long-term horizons - to create businesses that truly thrive.

Key takeaways:

• A new paradigm for success beyond extraction and short-termism

• How Earth’s intelligence can guide leadership and strategy

• Practical principles for designing life-affirming businesses

• Inspiration grounded in real stories from regenerative systems

Book signing and Q&A also available.

How to build distinct, relevant brands in a crowded world

In an increasingly saturated marketplace, brands fail because they lack clarity.

This keynote (or workshop) explores how conscious brands can build real differentiation through strategic precision, not louder messaging. Drawing on Nikki’s proprietary brand strategy framework and real-world experience across fashion, beauty, lifestyle, wellbeing and technology, this session shows how to align values, culture and commercial ambition into a clear, compelling brand direction.

It’s about moving beyond surface-level purpose to a strategy that people can recognise, trust and choose.

Key takeaways:

• Why purpose alone no longer cuts through

• How conscious brands create distinction without dilution

• The role of audience clarity and cultural context

• How to define and activate a clear brand core

• Turning values into strategic advantage and impact

Why the leaders of the future listen differently

In complex, fast-moving environments, logic alone is no longer enough.
The most effective leaders are learning to integrate intuition - not as a soft skill, but as a strategic one.

This talk explores how intuition supports clearer decisions, deeper trust and more aligned leadership - without abandoning rigour or professionalism.

Key takeaways:

• What intuition really is (and what it isn’t)

• How intuitive leadership improves decision-making under uncertainty

• Practical ways to strengthen inner connection to your intuition

• How intuition and strategy work together, not in opposition - alone and in a team

In an age of volatility, extraction and burnout, traditional leadership models are no longer fit for purpose.

This talk explores how leaders can align decision-making, strategy and culture with the wisdom of the natural world - working with Earth as a living blueprint for resilience, adaptability and long-term success.

Drawing on principles such as cycles, interdependence, cycles and regeneration, this session offers leaders a grounded, practical way to lead with greater clarity, integrity and impact.

Key takeaways:

• Why Earth is the wisest leadership system we have

• How cyclical thinking supports sustainable performance

• Moving from control to responsiveness and resilience

• Applying Earth-based principles to leadership, teams and organisations

How capital can restore life - profitably

Real change demands a new kind of capital - one that regenerates rather than extracts.

In this talk, Nikki introduces the concept of regenerative investing and explores how money, when aligned with Earth’s true principles, can heal soil, nourish communities and fund the future of life on Earth.

Drawing on work in regenerative food systems and capital design, this session reframes what investment success can look like.

Key takeaways:

• Why extractive capital models are reaching their limits

• What regenerative investing looks like in practice - with three core pillars

• How finance can align with ecological and human wellbeing

• A hopeful, grounded vision for the future of money

Reconnecting business with purpose, people and planet

An immersive, interactive session exploring the core principles of Sacred Business (from Nikki’s book).

Designed for teams, founders and communities, this workshop creates space for reflection, dialogue and practical integration - reconnecting business with the Earth, our inner compass and our deeper missions.

Key takeaways:

• Experiential understanding of Sacred Business principles

• Clarity on how to weave business back into the sacred

• Grounded tools participants can apply immediately

• A renewed sense of meaning and possibility