
Hi, I’m Michelle, a passionate coach and HR professional…
I’m dedicated to fostering cultures of safety and wellbeing, supporting individuals and teams achieve their fullest potential and find fulfillment.
What if the aim of every person, every organisation and every act of growth was to be a force for good

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My Why
The Activation CoLab brings light to the ‘Being Well’ and ‘Doing Well’' movement
Wellbeing, inherently intangible and intricately linked, extends beyond individual pursuits. Human flourishing is most effectively approached as a collaborative undertaking—a shared journey that demands collective engagement.
The Activation CoLab embodies this collaborative spirit, representing a space where individuals and teams unite to activate their full potential, driving positive change in organisations.
The Activation CoLab encapsulates the essence of shared growth and collective action, aligning perfectly with the vision of a world where flourishing is a collective achievement.
The Activation CoLab collaborates with like minded individuals to provide solutions that meets the needs of organisations looking to flourish and grow and at the same time create sustainable performance.
Let’s Collaborate and Activate
At The Activation CoLab, we help leaders and teams build cultures of wellbeing for our future generations.
Our evidence-based approaches supports individuals and teams in achieving peak performance and creating psychologically safe environments. From 1-1 coaching, our signature wellbeing program, team workshops and retreats, we provide tailored solutions that lead to high-performing teams and successful project delivery.
Envision a world where individuals are empowered to thrive in well-balanced lives. Our unwavering commitment to well-being, combined with a passion for making a positive impact, drives us to design energetic solutions that leave a lasting legacy of safe and nurturing cultures.
Ready to invest in your team's success and future-proof your organisation and at the same time keep them safe?
Contact us today to schedule a strategy call and take the first step towards building a happier, healthier and more productive workplace.
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Leadership & Wellbeing Coaching
Experience the benefits of one-on-one coaching designed to enhance your wellbeing, performance and leadership approach. With personalised coaching, you can uncover your unique strengths, values and aspirations, allowing you to understand how you can achieve your goals and impact those areas of your life that are important to you.
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Team Effectiveness Workshops
Elevate your team's performance and wellbeing with our team effectiveness workshop, complemented by coaching. We analyse and enhance team dynamics and communication, uncover individual strengths and improve psychological safety.
Using The Birkman Method, a behavioural assessment tool underpinned by positive psychology. -
Wellbeing Programs and Leadership Development
We specialise in wellbeing and sustainable performance. Programs that have been designed to target effectiveness and improve resilience, fostering safety and inclusive cultures. Our approach is designed with the available research to support organisations create well workforces, empowering individuals to manage their own wellbeing with confidence during times of change or challenge.
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The Self-Activation Retreat
The Self-Activation Retreat is a holistic wellness retreat that connects participants to evidence-based positive psychology principles and well-being strategies. Immerse yourself in a transformative wellness experience. Discover the science-backed tools to enhance your well-being, boost self-leadership skills, and cultivate a healthier, happier life.
2024 dates will be announced soon.
Created By
— The Activation CoLab —
Human flourishing is best thought of as, not an individual activity, but something that we must do together.
Michelle Dickson became a leadership, performance and wellbeing coach with the objective of creating impactful leaders. She understands the power of wellbeing and coaching and how it impacts the way individuals perform in their professional and personal domains.
“When we are performing well, we are feeling well and we can impact our teams in a positive way”
Coming from a HR background, Michelle understood the problems people faced in both the workplace and their everyday lives. She also knew the solutions required to overcome these problems and made it her life’s mission to help others overcome their internal battles and create positive outcomes.

- Michelle Dickson -
TESTIMONIAL
“I have worked with Michelle over the last few months to enhance my leadership skills and develop tools to help my team through a challenging time. Michelle has been outstanding in her ability to understand my needs, share her knowledge and help me reflect on my abilities as a leader. Through her guidance I have developed invaluable strategies that will help me in the workplace and in life.
Thank you Michelle - You really have made me realise my potential and worth.”
Program Leader, DPI Fisheries