Uncategorized The Entirely Wrong Thing To Do If You Want To Change Your Career Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Building Your Best and Happiest Career” When I was in my most unhappy period at the end of my 18-year corporate career, I was the definition of “stuck.” At age 40, I had spent... Read More
Advice, Careers, Communication, Empowerment, Personal Growth, Professional Growth Being Highly Sensitive Is A Superpower – Here’s How To Leverage It Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming The Most Powerful and Confident You” In today’s society, being viewed as “highly sensitive” can lead to being demeaned and considered less effective or “valuable” in the workplace. Negative terms such as “overly-emotional”... Read More
Careers, Inspiration for Change, Wellness at work Why So Many DEI Programs Are Failing And How To Improve Them Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Building Workplaces That Work For All” Much has been written and researched of late about the importance of implementing and integrating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training and programs into organizations, to support the... Read More
Uncategorized How To Leverage Experiential Intelligence For Greater Success And Impact Part of Kathy Caprino series “ Becoming The Most Confident and Powerful You” In coaching and training thousands of professionals over the past 17 years, and in my former work as a therapist, I have seen firsthand that our... Read More
Communication, Inspiration for Change, Knowing Yourself, Most Powerful You, Personal Growth, Professional Growth, Support for Change, Tips for Empowerment, Uncategorized 7 Things Never To Say or Do When Someone Shares They’re Going Through a Terrible Time Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Bringing Compassion Forward In Life and Work” Have you ever been going through a very difficult time in your life, and you begin talking about it with friends, colleagues or family members, only to... Read More
Advice, Careers, Job Search, Professional Growth Key Steps To Retaining Your Executive Job In Today’s Highly Competitive Market Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Building Your Best Career In Today’s Changing Times” As many of us have heard in the news during the past months, fears of a looming recession are mounting and millions are facing financial challenges that have... Read More
Inspiration for Change, Knowing Yourself, Living Real, Most Powerful You, Professional Growth, Tips for Empowerment, Wake Up Calls, Wellness at work, Yes I Can Thinking Bringing This One Word To Mind Can Instantly Generate More Joy and Gratitude Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming The Most Confident and Powerful Version of You” Each year in early January, I decide on one key word or “theme” for the coming 12 months – a theme that represents a quality,... Read More
Uncategorized The Top Reasons 80% of New Year’s Resolutions Fail, And How Yours Can Succeed Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming The Most Powerful and Confident You” Every year when the holiday season rolls around, we begin to hear about New Year’s Resolutions and often folks are sharing their big, exciting goals and plans... Read More
Uncategorized When Masculine Norms Shape Leadership Norms – Why That Leads To Workplace Inequity Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Building a Better Workplace for All” In a recent article about How Toxic Masculinity Is Ruining Your Workplace Culture – published by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) – author Holly Althof shares this: “There’s nothing... Read More
Advice, Impact, Inspiration for Change, Inspiring Thoughts, Leadership The Human Side of Innovation: Key Traits of True Innovators and Innovative Organizations Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Today’s True Leadership” People have written about and discussed the concept of “innovation” at organizations extensively over many years. Interestingly, there has been an overly keen emphasis on a set of prescribed steps that... Read More
Advice, Brave Up, Breakthroughs, Feeling Your Best, Inspiration for Change, Inspiring Thoughts, Knowing Yourself, Most Powerful You, Personal Growth, Tips for Empowerment 5 Core Beliefs That Lead Us To Resist Facing Reality Instead Of Changing It Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming The Most Powerful You” In speaking to a friend this week who is dealing with an extremely narcissistic boss, something became even clearer to me than ever before: When we’re in an unhealthy, manipulative or... Read More
Uncategorized 7 Types Of Jerks At Work And How To Handle Them Successfully Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Building a Better, Happier Career Today” Anyone who has ever worked for a manager who is terrible knows the pain and difficulty it can cause. And when we are on the same team or... Read More
Advice, Best Work/Best Life, Empowerment, Leadership, Men and Women, Men vs. Women at Work How To Eliminate Gender Bias In Your Hiring And Employment Practices Today Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Creating Workplaces That Work For All” Throughout my 18-year corporate career in publishing and marketing many years ago, I experienced firsthand the devastating impact of gender bias and discrimination, and sexual harassment, and those... Read More
Advice, Amazing Career Success, Best Work/Best Life, Careers, Challenges, Feeling Your Best, Work You Love, Work-Life Balance Why Burnout Is An Epidemic Now And 3 Powerful Ways To Address It Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Living and Working Better” Every day, we hear in the media that the experience of burnout has become overwhelming for many people around the world. I’ve personally heard from so many friends and clients sharing sentiments... Read More
Advice, Amazing Career Success, Best Work/Best Life, Branding, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Following Your Dreams, Knowing Yourself, success, Work You Love, Work-Life Balance How To Create Your Legacy And Sell Yourself Through Your Personal Brand Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Living and Working Better” Today, building a “personal brand” is something we hear about regularly in the media and in leadership, entrepreneurial and professional growth circles. But figuring out exactly what our personal brand... Read More
Leadership, Thought Leadership, Women in Leadership Celebrated Leader Frances Hesselbein On What Great Leadership Is And Is Not Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Today’s True Leadership” The subject of leadership is arguably among the most covered and analyzed topics of our day. But I’ve found that much of what we read, and the prescriptions given for great... Read More
