Since 2005, Nurturing Growth Trading has fostered sustainable growth, development and complete well-being for senior leaders and their teams.
Our Story
Since inception, NGT has grown into a reputable leadership coaching company with a dedicated team of 13 professional coaches, trainers and interns. Each member brings deep expertise and a shared commitment to our mission — empowering individuals and organisations to unlock their full potential.
By the Numbers
NGT has partnered with over 50 institutions across the private, public and non-profit sectors. Our Workplace Effectiveness Mentorship Programme has transformed the lives of more than 300 young people at the South African Reserve Bank — many of whom now thrive as role models in their communities.
I support my clients in awakening to their purpose and embracing their dignity.
Meet the Founder
Alicia S. Pieterse
BA S.W. · MA.Th.
I'm grateful to mark 20 years as a Leadership and Personal Growth Coach. Over the past two decades, I've supported incredible individuals on their growth journeys — helping them awaken to their Dignity, Aliveness, Possibilities, and Purpose.
This milestone celebrates the transformative connections, breakthroughs, and courageous steps taken by those I've worked with. Looking ahead, I'm excited to continue empowering individuals and teams to grow, thrive, and lead with impact.
Meet the Team
Skilled coaches dedicated to your success and well-being — guiding you every step of the way.
An ontological life and business coach with an MBA and over 20 years of experience across multi-cultural emerging markets, specializing in strategy, culture change management, and empowering professionals from executives to entrepreneurs to reach their full potential.
Coach and Facilitator
A seasoned facilitator and learning program designer with over two decades of experience spanning North America and Africa, specializing in multi-stakeholder dialogues, change management, and leadership development.
Trainer
Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant
A movement-rooted feminist activist, coach, and financial consultant who centres trauma-informed techniques, systems coaching, and institutional wellness to empower change-makers, corporate leaders, and community organizations.
Coach and Facilitator
A certified conflict coach and master DE&I trainer who utilizes over 20 years of international experience across corporate and government sectors to challenge individuals to view conflict as a powerful seed for personal growth.
Facilitator
Deep Coach, Coach Supervisor, Enneagram Teacher
An integral, purpose-driven leadership coach and science-sector strategist who leverages over 20 years of executive experience to empower mid-to-senior-level women and enhance collaborative team dynamics.
Coach and Facilitator
A PCC-level Executive and Systemic Team Coach who draws on over 25 years of corporate experience to blend consciousness coaching, NLP, and trauma-informed practices into direct, outcomes-driven growth for leaders and teams.
Coach
A Certified Deep Coach Practitioner and Executive Coach who integrates emotional, somatic, and Enneagram-based intelligence with African leadership frameworks to drive deep personal and organisational transformation.
Deep Coach
An integral coach, Enneagram teacher, and HR veteran who creates collaborative, high-awareness spaces to support young professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives in stepping into their full leadership potential.
Integral Coach & Enneagram Teacher
An Executive Coach, Professional Speaker, and former Corporate Attorney who leverages over 40 years of Africa-wide executive and board leadership experience to help individuals and organisations shift their mindsets for sustainable success.
Executive Coach & Speaker
An NLP Transformational Coach and HR veteran with over 18 years of corporate experience, dedicated to developing women leaders in higher education, driving change management, and building harmonious workplace relationships.
NLP Transformational Coach
An ontological life and business coach with an MBA and over 20 years of experience across multi-cultural emerging markets, specializing in strategy, culture change management, and empowering professionals from executives to entrepreneurs to reach their full potential.
Coach and Facilitator
A seasoned facilitator and learning program designer with over two decades of experience spanning North America and Africa, specializing in multi-stakeholder dialogues, change management, and leadership development.
Trainer
Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant
A movement-rooted feminist activist, coach, and financial consultant who centres trauma-informed techniques, systems coaching, and institutional wellness to empower change-makers, corporate leaders, and community organizations.
Coach and Facilitator
A certified conflict coach and master DE&I trainer who utilizes over 20 years of international experience across corporate and government sectors to challenge individuals to view conflict as a powerful seed for personal growth.
Facilitator
Deep Coach, Coach Supervisor, Enneagram Teacher
An integral, purpose-driven leadership coach and science-sector strategist who leverages over 20 years of executive experience to empower mid-to-senior-level women and enhance collaborative team dynamics.
Coach and Facilitator
A PCC-level Executive and Systemic Team Coach who draws on over 25 years of corporate experience to blend consciousness coaching, NLP, and trauma-informed practices into direct, outcomes-driven growth for leaders and teams.
Coach
A Certified Deep Coach Practitioner and Executive Coach who integrates emotional, somatic, and Enneagram-based intelligence with African leadership frameworks to drive deep personal and organisational transformation.
Deep Coach
An integral coach, Enneagram teacher, and HR veteran who creates collaborative, high-awareness spaces to support young professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives in stepping into their full leadership potential.
Integral Coach & Enneagram Teacher
An Executive Coach, Professional Speaker, and former Corporate Attorney who leverages over 40 years of Africa-wide executive and board leadership experience to help individuals and organisations shift their mindsets for sustainable success.
Executive Coach & Speaker
An NLP Transformational Coach and HR veteran with over 18 years of corporate experience, dedicated to developing women leaders in higher education, driving change management, and building harmonious workplace relationships.
NLP Transformational Coach
What We Offer
Personalised sessions designed to enhance your leadership skills and effectiveness. Develop the confidence and clarity to lead with purpose and drive your team to success.
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