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Prayers for Newtown
Like the rest of the world, I am completely heartbroken and devastated for my Connecticut neighbors in Newtown. As time unfolds and we try to make sense of this excruciatingly painful tragedy, so many of us (including me) are... Read More
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Advice, Amazing Career Success, Following Your Dreams, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, Leadership
What It Really Takes To Be Inspiring (and Inspired)
Who are your role models and who inspires you? Find people who are 10 steps ahead of you, and let them inspire you to take your life and career to the next level. Read More
Amazing Career Success, Careers, Following Your Dreams, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino
Do You Deserve An Amazing Career?
(As featured on Kathy’s Huffington Post blog) As one who works with thousands of professional women each year to transform their careers , I’ve been asked almost every question you can think of about professional life. I’ve also observed... Read More
Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, Living Real, social media
Why We’re So Hateful To Strangers
Online cruelty is on the rise, and online writers often face violent criticism from complete strangers. Why are we so cruel to strangers, and what does it say about you when your responses are overly emotional and irrationally angry? Read More
Breakthroughs, Careers, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Following Your Dreams, Kathy Caprino, success
Entrepreneurial Women Rocking the World
In my numerous roles as career and executive coach, writer, speaker and professional trainer dedicated to women’s advancement in business, I have the good fortune of crossing paths with many entrepreneurial women who doing truly great things in the... Read More
Careers, Empowerment, success, Women in Business
The Top 8 Skills Professionals Need to Master, and Haven’t
What traits make a successful professional? And what are the key behaviors, actions and thinking processes necessary to build a career that is rewarding and meaningful and meets your needs and wants over the long arch of your professional... Read More
Advice, Breakthroughs, Careers, Empowerment, Inspiration for Change, Women in Business
Why You Stay in a Career You Hate
Are you desperate to change careers but can't fnid the way? You're not alone. Here are the top 8 reasons people stay in careers they hate, and the one choice to make if you want to change. Read More
Advice, Careers, Empowerment, Kathy Caprino, Leadership, Support for Change, Women in Business
Don’t Chuck Your Career Before You Take These Steps
Thousands today are miserable in their jobs and careers. Before you chuck yours, make sure to take these six critical steps that will address the real, root causes of your unhappiness. Read More
Careers, Empowerment, Kathy Caprino, Women in Business
The 7 Reasons Women Don’t Talk About Success
As a career and executive coach dedicated to the advancement of women, it’s not often these days that I’m surprised by women’s behavior. I know women – especially midlife ones – quite well, or so I thought. But I’ve... Read More
Advice, Careers, Following Your Dreams, Kathy Caprino, success, Women in Business
5 Key Steps to Your New Career in 2012
Longing for a new career? Take these five essential steps and you'll be on your way to a more satisfying and fulfilling professional life. Read More
Feeling Your Best, Kathy Caprino
A Holiday Wish and Musical Gift
As Christmas, Hanukkah and the New Year are happily upon us, I would like to wish you and yours a beautiful holiday season, and a New Year full of joy, peace, and prosperity. I deeply appreciate being in community with you, and receiving... Read More
Advice, Empowerment, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, success, Yes I Can Thinking
How to Make – and Fulfill – New Year’s Resolutions That Change Your Life
New Year’s Resolutions are promises we make to ourselves about a future vision we wish to achieve, but we often (dare I say “almost always”) lack the strategy, commitment, focus, and accountability to make them a reality. Here are five... Read More
Kathy Caprino, Leadership, Men vs. Women at Work, Women in Business, Women in Leadership
Busting the Myth That Women Are Less Ambitious Than Men
I’ve heard over and over in the past several years frequent reference to the idea that professional women aren’t as ambitious as men. Disappointingly, I even heard Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook (whom I deeply admire) mention this reported... Read More
Advice, Careers, Kathy Caprino, Leadership, Marketing Support
How to Avoid the Top 5 Public Speaking Mistakes
On Wednesday, I posted an article on my Forbes blog called: “Why So Many “Experts” Are Terrible Speakers: Top 5 Public Speaking Mistakes.” I was as suprised as anyone when this piece went viral. Over 110,000 folks viewed the... Read More
Careers, Kathy Caprino, Living Real, Small Business, Work-Life Balance
How Remote Working Can Save Your Career (and Your Life)
I spent 18 years in corporate life building a career as a senior marketing, research, and product management professional. While a good portion of that time was exciting and fulfilling, in the end, my corporate life culminated in devastating... Read More
Careers, Empowerment, Kathy Caprino, Leadership, success, Women in Business, Women in Leadership
Why There Are So Few Women on Fortune’s “40 Under 40” List
Fortune Magazine just released its “40 Under 40” list – a collection of the brightest and best innovators, leaders, “disrupters,” and job creators in the world under 40. These folks are truly changing life and work as we know... Read More