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Stacey Scott Nykolyshyn - PowerUp Leadership

Stacey Scott Nykolyshyn

PowerUp Leadership Coach

Stacey Scott Nykolyshyn, PCC, is a bilingual leadership coach based in Halifax, NS, with expertise in people and culture development, performance, and systems change. With over 1,000 coaching hours, Stacey has worked with leaders across industries, including non-profits, academia, and corporate sectors, focusing on leadership transitions, confidence building, and fostering collaboration. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Université Laval), a Graduate Certificate in Executive Coaching (Royal Roads University), and multiple certifications in psychometric assessments, including Everything DiSC and The Five Behaviors Team assessment. Her values-based approach prioritizes creating cultures of belonging and effective execution while addressing teamwork and communication gaps.

Stacey’s career spans executive leadership roles in Montréal, Edmonton, and Halifax, managing key strategies across dispersed teams and organizations. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), Stacey has completed extensive training in unconscious bias, mental health, and historic trauma. Her lived experiences with equity-seeking groups and her work as a Rotary International ally emphasize her dedication to democratizing access to coaching and fostering inclusive leadership environments. Stacey’s coaching style, marked by genuine care and curiosity, supports transformational growth for individuals and organizations navigating complex change and fast-paced growth.