WHO WE ARE

Nicole Mclaughlin is the founder of Intentional Edge, a people and culture consultancy helping scaling businesses unlock growth through collaboration, innovation, and purposeful change. With 20+ years as a senior HR leader—including roles as Chief People Officer in fast-growth tech—Nicole brings hands-on experience and a sharp strategic lens to every engagement.
 

What drives Nicole is a deep belief in people—their capacity to grow, to adapt, and to lead meaningful change when they’re supported in the right way. Nicole’s approach is grounded in a strong sense of purpose and care, shaped by a life of overcoming challenges and showing up for others. She creates environments where people feel seen, heard, and empowered to thrive—because she knows the transformative impact that kind of support can have.

 

Whether partnering with founders, CEOs, or people leaders, Nicole brings clarity, compassion, and momentum to the table—helping organizations build the cultures they need to achieve what’s next.