Nicole McAuliffe

Senior Associate

Nicole is coach and facilitator with over twenty years experience in the corporate world working with a large logistics firm (National Rail Corporation), Telstra and some of Australia's largest financial services organizations (ANZ, AXA, NAB and Westpac). She has a highly successful track record in the areas of Change Management consulting (Accenture) and Career Coaching. Spending much of her career assisting professionals make the most of themselves and their people during times of transition.

Nicole is a Senior Associate with Xplore for Success, which offers services that support Career Resiliency focusing on self-awareness, self-confidence, mentoring and networking skills to professionals, with an emphasis on women. Through Xplore, she has worked with organisations such as, Origin Energy and Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

Nicole is also director of Creative Connections, her own Life Coaching business set up in 2003 which specializes in career and wellness coaching for women. In addition to being an active corporate and personal coach, Nicole is the current President of the International Coach Federation in Victoria, the lead facilitator at the Life Coaching Institute of Australia, provides career mentoring to students of Monash Graduate School of Business and lectures at the Centre for Small Business and Management at Box Hill Institute.

Nicole is a member of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and the Australia Facilitators Network (AFN). She has a B.Ed. in Environmental Science (University of Melbourne) and an MBA (Monash University). Nicole also has a Diploma in Life Coaching, a Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment and is qualified Neuro linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner.

Nicole loves to travel but equally enjoys being at home playing with her dog in the garden. She lives and works in Melbourne with her husband and best friend Daniel and her son and inspiration Will.

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