Nicole Piggott

Leading with Heart.
Building with Purpose.

Visionary Leader. Investor. Multi Award-Winning Entrepreneur.

Creating powerhouse businesses through experience, leadership, and transformative culture.

My Story

Resilience in Business.
Bravery in Life.

For more than two decades, I've built businesses, raised a family, mentored leaders, navigated setbacks, celebrated wins — and learned that success means very little if it comes at the expense of who you become along the way.

I'm a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, founder, and proud solo parent who has spent a lifetime proving that resilience and compassion can exist in the same sentence.

I've launched and scaled 7 successful businesses, mentored more than 1,300 people, built nationally recognised brands, and worked alongside some of Australia's most respected entrepreneurs and business leaders.

But my greatest lessons never came from boardrooms. They came from life — from raising 3 boys with ASD, Type 1 Diabetes, ADHD, Coeliac Disease and everything in between. From rebuilding when things didn't go to plan, from learning that the most powerful leaders aren't the loudest in the room. They're the ones who help others believe in themselves.

Successful Businesses Founded & Scaled

1,300+

People Mentored, Coached & Supported

20+ Years

Building Brands, Businesses & Leaders

Multiple

Industry & Business Awards

My Businesses

The Ventures

Brands and businesses founded, scaled and led — each grounded in culture, mentorship and meaningful impact.

Sport Star Academy

Developing the next generation of sporting champions through elite coaching and development programs.

Rugby Star Academy

Specialist rugby development for aspiring players of all ages and skill levels.

Golf Star Academy

World-class golf coaching and player development for juniors and adults.

Synchronised Professional Services

Business coaching, consulting, and professional services for entrepreneurs and organisations.

Soulabration

Celebrating life's journey through transformative events and experiences.

Mini Melts Australia

Co-founded with her brother Shaun Piggott, scaled into a beloved national ice cream brand and successfully exited in December 2025.

How I Help

Where I Show Up.

Mentoring & Leadership Development

Helping entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and emerging leaders unlock their next level of growth through clarity, confidence, strategy, and authentic leadership.

Business Growth & Strategy

From startup to scale-up — identifying opportunities, strengthening leadership, improving sales performance, and building sustainable growth.

Speaking & Events

Authentic, inspiring, and deeply human conversations that leave audiences feeling empowered, connected, and ready to take action.

Business Acquisitions & Partnerships

Looking for a Co-Founder, Strategic Partner or Exiting your business? Connect with me directly to start a conversation.

Topics

Leadership · Resilience · Entrepreneurship · Personal Growth · Women's Leadership · Business Building · Purpose & Impact · Brand Creation · Confidence & Courage

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Speaking

On Stage. On Purpose.

Keynote speaker, awards host, and leadership event presenter across Australia.

Media

In the Press

C&I Retailing Magazine

Aug/Sep 2025

"Scoop of Success"

Ice cream category feature, petrol & convenience channel. Nicole Piggott quoted as Director on health, indulgence, and category innovation.

More coverage coming.

New features, interviews and editorial placements added regularly.

What I Believe

"People won't remember what you said or did — but they will remember how you made them feel."

Leadership begins with connection.

People follow trust. Teams thrive through belief. Businesses grow when relationships matter.

"We are all just walking each other home."

Business isn't separate from life. The way we lead our teams, families, relationships, and ourselves is connected. True leadership shows up everywhere.

Testimonials

What Others Say

Nicole brings professionalism and energy to every project. She connects easily with the right people, ensuring she is always in front of key decision-makers. With a strong belief in the business and the culture she represents, along with a deep understanding of marketplace dynami…

Sarah Fisher

Founder, denu Australia · Stevie Award Winner: Company of the Year · Australian Women's Small Business Champion Awards Winner · Business xCellence Award Winner

One of the most switched-on people I've had the pleasure of spending time with. Nic is kind, clever and has the ability to uplift and inspire those around her. She's no BS and will tell it to you straight while offering supportive and useful advice at the same time — a rare trait…

Olivia Vivian

Olympian, Businesswoman & Ninja Warrior Icon

Nic has been a huge part of my personal and professional development since 2019. Her guidance and support allowed me to build a strategic pathway forward and impacted not only my playing career, but my business journey looking forward to my post-playing era. I'm incredibly gratef…

Sarah Coyte

International Cricketer · Australian Cricket Women's World Cup · Women's T20 World Cup · Multiple WNCL Titles · WBBL Championship Winner

I've had the privilege of working with Nicole across three different companies over the past 15 years, and she is simply one of the most exceptional 'people leaders' I've encountered in my career. Nicole brings a rare combination of genuine coaching ability, sharp organisational …

Deborah Hert

BDM Mini Melts Australia · National BDM Envy Jewellery · Executive Group Manager Tupperware ANZ