March 2026: We love to say communication is a defining skill of great leadership. And yet women – who disproportionately carry the communication and emotional labour within organisations – rarely move into the top jobs.
In this International Women’s Day editorial for Startup Daily, Vikki addresses the imbalance and outlines a path forward.
March 2026: Writing for HR Leader, Amelia McNamara explores the practical challenges leaders face when managing four-generation workplaces.
She draws on commentary from Vikki to unpack how communication styles, expectations and career motivations vary – and the importance of moving beyond stereotypes to build respect and clarity.
February 2026: Vikki spoke with Yajush Gupta from Dynamic Business about building a second business, backing her instincts and why a ‘no’ often means ‘not yet’.
She also offers her thoughts on how scaling a business sustainably means letting go – and why she shares her expertise generously.
February 2026: In this editorial for HR Leader, Vikki argues that burnout is increasingly caused by the changing nature of work and the significant communication challenges that come with it.
‘It’s the ultimate irony,’ says Vikki. ‘The very things designed to make work easier – flexibility and automation – have also introduced new pressures.’
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