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MARK
NICOLSON

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Coach • Advisor • Facilitator

For leaders with the power to change the culture – and the courage to change themselves.

Thirty years guiding cultural leaders, founders, and their organizations to align the work they do with who they truly are.

Who this is for

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You are up to something the world needs, and you know you're getting in your own way.

Mark Nicolson works with individuals and organizations who hold power and want to use it in alignment with their integrity. This is a leadership based in self-awareness, transformation and learning.

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About

Mark Nicolson

PhD, MBA, MA

COACH, ADVISOR, FACILITATOR, AND COMMUNITY LEADER

For over thirty years, Mark Nicolson has worked with individuals and their organizations around the world, supporting the reimagination of leadership. This is a leadership based in self-awareness, transformation and learning.​ Mark offers coaching and facilitation for leaders, top teams and organizations who are committed to responding to life's challenges with truth, beauty and justice.

"This is a exceptionally special quote, or slider of quotes, about how amazing Mark is and the work that he offers to individuals and global leaders...."

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Leaders Mark has worked with

IDEO     •     HOPELAB     •     ESALEN INSTITUTE     •     DESMUND & LEAH TUTU

STANFORD UNIVERSITY     •     HOPELAB     •     ESALEN INSTITUTE     •     BIONEERS

STANFORD UNIVERSITY     •     HOPELAB     •     ESALEN INSTITUTE     •     BIONEERS

Writing, Speaking & Media

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Rolling Stone  •  2026

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Inside the New Psychedelic Awakening​

 

"Around the country people are taking hallucinogens not for fun, but to seek a deeper spiritual connection to the universe and the divine" - Claire Hoffman

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Undimmed  •  2026

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Respect

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"Undimmed is about tuning into our truest selves, making choices for positive change, and reclaiming power, agency, and freedom from unwanted habits." - Cecily Mak

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TEDx Santa Cruz  •  2012

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How Leaders Learn

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Mark explores why becoming a more effective leader means turning toward–not away from–the emotional challenges that shape us.

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Whether you're curious about an offering or simply want to get in touch, Mark would love to hear from you.

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©2026 • Mark Nicolson • mark-nicolson.com

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