#122 Nicole Sheffield - One nostril above water

Nicole Sheffield, the dynamic Managing Director, OneDigital at Wesfarmers shares one of the best pieces of advice she received in her career. Nicole is a leader who is fearlessly intentional about shifting industries and striving to become a remarkable CEO. Her transformative journey began when early feedback led her to abandon her law degree and embark on a path of hands-on impact in the world of business. In our conversation, she reveals how she learned to shed her leadership armour and deliberately mastered the world of numbers, complementing her natural talents in the written word and visionary thinking. In her own words, Nicole is loud and fun. She has always been driven by a deep connection and passion for the customer and imagines a future where she delivers what we need the most - TIME. Nicole's impressive background includes executive roles in renowned Australian businesses, driving customer experience at Australia Post and spearheading digital strategy at News Corp Australia. As a regular speaker and commentator on business and digital transformation, she is also a Director of Chief Executive Women.

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