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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

Best Work/Best Life, Career and Life Satisfaction Survey, Careers, Challenges, Communication, Decoding "The Secret", Impact, Inspiration for Change, Inspiring Thoughts, Most Powerful You, Personal Growth, Professional Growth, Wake Up Calls, Wellness at work, Work-Life Balance Quiet Quitting—What Is It And Where Do You Stand On It? Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming The Most Powerful You, To Live and Work Better” As you may have read, there’s a powerful new viral trend and movement emerging, referred to as #quietquitting. As reported in NPR recently, a TikTok video... Read More

Advice, Inspiration for Change, Inspiring Thoughts, Work-Life Balance Forget Time Management: Use Anti-Time Management To Get To Your Real Goals Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Living and Working Better” If you do a Google search of the term “time management,” you’ll see thousands upon thousands of entries, including everything from skills training programs, varying definitions, explanatory videos, books, apps,... Read More

Advice, Amazing Career Success, Career and Life Satisfaction Survey, Careers, Professional Growth, Support for Change, Wellness at work The Top 5 Things You Should Never Do At Work Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Building a Better, Happier Career Today” Years ago, I built an 18-year corporate career in publishing and marketing that appeared “successful” on the outside, but on the inside, it was anything but. I rose... Read More

Close Your Power Gaps, Empowerment, Feeling Your Best, Finding Brave, Impact, Job Search, Most Powerful You, Powerful Self-Marketing, social media, Training, Women in Business, Women in Leadership Top 3 Mistakes Professionals Continually Make On LinkedIn Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Demonstrating Your Talents and Gaining Support To Move Forward Fast” As a career and leadership coach and writer, I spend a great deal of time on LinkedIn and probably view over 100 profiles each... Read More

Advice, Best Work/Best Life, Breakthroughs, Challenges, Feeling Your Best, Finding Brave, Inspiration for Change, Knowing Yourself, Personal Growth, Support for Change, Wake Up Calls, Wellness at work, Work-Life Balance 6 Toxic Behaviors That Repel People and Opportunities: How To Tell If You’re Engaging In Them Part of the series “Becoming The Most Positive You” In my line of work, I hear from hundreds of new people each month, and I often connect with professionals in a public, open way but privately as well. Through... Read More

Advice, Amazing Career Success, Challenges, Communication, Leadership, Professional Growth, Support for Change, Thought Leadership, Training, Women in Leadership The Worst Blunders Inexperienced Managers Make That Hurt Their Teams And Work Cultures Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Helping Your Team, Workforce and Culture Thrive” In working with many new and inexperienced managers over the past 16 years, and in my own former corporate career, I’ve seen that it’s very common for... Read More

Careers, Feeling Your Best, Job Search, Knowing Yourself, Professional Growth, success, Work You Love, Work-Life Balance Top 3 Reasons Professionals Want New Careers And What To Do About It Part of Kathy’s Caprino’s series “Finding Brave to Build Your Best and Happiest Career” Throughout my 20’s and 30’s as I was building my corporate career and growing as manager, I focused intently on achieving “success.” Like many others,... Read More