NICK ROUD COACHING Est 2016

GLOBAL AWARD WINNING

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

AND

CAREER COACHING

 

Where Leaders Belong

Welcome 2025.

Thank you for visiting our global award winning leadership development and career coaching company, I look forward to being of service to you and or your organisation. 

Nick Roud Coaching is the Global Award Winning leadership development company.

Our 1:1 leadership coaching for CEO’s, Executive’s and Emerging leaders is world class.

I take an evidence based approach that equip’s leaders with the confidence, skills and insight to lead better.

My sole focus as we work together is you.

Nick Roud, MCEC.

Director & Founder Nick Roud Coaching 

(January 2025)

TRANSFORM YOUR LEADERSHIP WITH NICK ROUD COACHING

Words matter, how my clients feel and the resutls they individually gain isn’t lost on me. Here are a few unsolicited words from clients who have stepped forwards and engaged with me as thier exeutive leadership coach……

Thank you! 

“Nick is an exceptional leadership coach who is genuine, caring and pushes you to go futher and faster. He has taken the time to understand me and my leadership team, with a true partnership model. He has accelerataed my progress faster than I though possible. Everyone who works with Nick is better for it”  

Oliver Hill – Vice President, Schnider Electric, New Zealand

Nick has been an absolute joy to work with. I have enjoyed learning from his wealth of experience and the way he approaches coaching. He has the special ability to create a safe space which is crucial for personal development. He always ensures that your needs are met by being flexible to what’s top of mind whilst ensuring we remain focused focus on my goal. Through Nick’s coaching, I have been able to get clarity on my goals, career objectives and my development whilst I find a greater balance in my life. I would highly recommend Nick for anyone looking to become better versions of themselves.

L.T Head of Healthcare Business,  New Zealand. 

Nick doesnt allow the elephant in the room to hide. He has coached me and my entire leadership team across Australia and New Zealand. He provides a not only a solid sounding board for me but the evidence based tools to lean into. This has allowed me to lead authentically. CEO, Bank

“Every organisation has the massive potential to achieve great things and it starts with its leaders” Nick Roud

 BLOGS / ARTICLES

Why Take Career Action Now? Nick Roud Coaching

There is no need to wait for things to get so bad and upsetting that you then take action. You spend so much time in your work you owe it to yourself to be in control of it. Just like driving a car you wouldn't suddenly take your hands of the wheel move seats when driving! so why allow your career to be any different. When things get so bad you people typically go into a 'hazy' stage which means they don't or can't think rationally. Mood swings, sleepless nights, lack of mojo, lack of...

The Career Move

No matter what level or stage you are in as a professional it’s your responsibility to ensure your career – current or future is serving you!

Unfiltered Leadership!

Nick Roud is an award winning leadership coach who lives in Auckland, New Zealand. He is engaged by Chief Executive Officers, Senior executives and emerging leaders. I must admit it’s refreshing to take the handbrake off and just write. No doubt you are having time out with your loved ones and enjoying the time to be away from work. To those professionals who are working to keep us all healthy and safe, thank you it doesn’t go unnoticed the effort you continue to put into your profession. To...

When Good Leadership Meets Great

Is there such a thing as a ‘great’ leader? Well as an executive coach I believe there is. In today’s article I share more from research collected over many years.

50 Thoughts As I Turn 50 by Nick Roud

50 thoughts as I turn 50
25th November 1974

When Leadership Is Done Well.

We have all tasted I am sure abhorrent leadership behaviour. Some now call it bullying, I just call it shit leadership and is normal a sign of insecurity of that individual.

Welcome to Nick Roud Coaching, where great leaders come to lead better.

3 Things To Avoid When Taking On A Leadership Role.

It’s not uncommon for a recently appointed leader to suddenly start questioning their abilities to do a good job. Questioning how they are going to deliver on expectations, questioning are they good enough for this bigger position.

What Ingredients Go Into Leadership?

Leadership shouldn’t be seen as complex, scary, hard, challenging

How Coaching Can Help Identify Your Leadership Blindspots

As a leader gets clarity of themself, they are then free to elevate themself, those they lead and the organisation.

Reflections. Do you reflect?

This isn’t a tick box exercise. Really dig deep into what is looking back at you!

SOME OF NICK ROUD STATS (as at January 2025).

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of Nick’s clients are Chief Executive Officers, Executives and Emerging Leaders, they come from word of mouth / personal recommendation.

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of CEO's, Executives and Emerging Leaders who hire Nick improved as leaders *coached for a min of 6+ months on his accredited executive leadership coaching programme.

hours of leadership coaching.

Global Award

Winning Executive Leadership Coach

2024 Winner ‘Most Outstanding Executive Coaching Consultancy – New Zealand, Global Business Awards

2023 Awarded Best Leadership Coach at the 2023 Education + Training Awards New Zealand.

Awarded Leadership Coaching Company of the year 2022/23,

Awarded Best Executive Leadership Coaching Consultancy 2022 at the Global Business Awards and various other awards in 21|20|19