“The reason why the arguments for more women on the Bench must continue to be made with vigour is that public confidence demands it”

Baroness Helena Kennedy QC

Nikki is an experienced public speaker, after a 19 year career at the Criminal Bar and, now, as a motivational speaker who has spoken at a whole host of national Conferences and events, such as Women in the Law UK and Criminal Law Friends Society Conferences, for a variety of legal organisations, such as Women in Criminal Law, Women Lawyers and Mothers, Midlands Circuit Women’s Forum, Leeds Law Society & North Eastern Circuit.

Specialist subjects: Female Talent Retention, Leadership, Mindset, Confidence, Resilience, Personal Performance, Imposter Syndrome and Wellbeing.

**“Raising the Bar“**

Keynote Speech on:

Female Talent Retention
Leadership
Mindset
Confidence
Resilience

Lunch and Learn Seminars on:

Resilience through assertiveness
Wellbeing at the Bar

Workshops on:

Breaking the barriers to being your best at the Bar
Increasing personal performance at work for a long and happy life in the law
Mental toughness: resilience techniques, distraction avoidance and learning to say no
The Successful Lawyer : 3 part workshop series
Life balance and how to achieve it

Please Note: All speaking engagements can be modified and adapted for online webinar delivery.

“Nikki brings a great combination of insight and realism. Her experiences, including working with Death Row inmates, give her valuable perspective and coupled with her upbeat personality make her a stand-out speaker and coach.”

Joanna Conway, Partner at Kemp Little LLP & IP Inclusive, Co-Lead “Women in IP”

“Nikki is incredibly talented and her session was hugely welcomed by our team. The focus on resilience and mindset was the much needed boost we required after a tricky few months! Would highly recommend to others!”

Roopen Kalirai, Family Solicitor, Irwin Mitchell

“I had the pleasure of engaging with Nikki Alderson in her very thought provoking presentation delivered to Women in the Law UK. Great insights on how to improve both personal and professional life. If you want some ‘light bulb’ moments, I would highly recommend using Nikki to deliver them!”

Julie Okine, Barrister and Family Mediator at Goldsmith Chambers.

“Nikki is an impeccable motivational speaker, and an inspirational coach. She takes the time to ensure knowledge is not only passed on but she also provides practical tools to help implement strategies for growth and success. Nikki is informative, positive, energetic and she really cares about helping other women in law thrive.”

Elizabeth Gibbison, Associate Solicitor at Short Richardson and Forth.

“I have found both Nikki’s story and the content of her presentations including goal-setting exercises, extremely interesting and helpful. Nikki is brilliant and inspiring whether in person or online.”

Emily Crick, Assistant Agricultural Solicitor at BHP Law