Dr. Maame Afua Nikabs is a communications consultant, leadership coach, and diversity & inclusion strategist. With a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Queen Mary, University of London, she brings a deep understanding of the power of language in shaping organisational culture and fostering inclusive environments.
As a Maxwell certified behavioural analysis trainer and mental fitness coach, Dr. Nikabs is uniquely qualified to help organizations evolve their culture through leadership development, strategic communication, and inclusive practices. Her expertise lies in identifying and addressing unconscious biases in communication, crafting clear and respectful language practices that empower all employees and students, and leveraging the power of language to boost engagement, improve performance, and drive innovation.
Through her company, LingLab Consult, Dr. Nikabs partners with educational institutions and businesses, offering consulting, training, coaching, and speaking services dedicated to promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I). Her approach is grounded in the belief that language is a catalyst for creating welcoming environments, building stronger teams, and unlocking the full potential of individuals and organisations.