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Advice, Breakthroughs, Careers, Kathy Caprino, Powerful Self-Marketing, Tips for Empowerment How To Successfully Reach Out To a Stranger and Connect Wondering how to reach out to a stranger online and connect successfully? Take these three important steps. Read More

Advice, Amazing Career Success, Breakthroughs, Empowerment So You Want to Start Something Stupid? Why You Must Have you been longing to start something that you're afraid is "stupid?" Here's why you must - for your life and the world -- and why it will transform your life to do it. Read More

Advice, Breakthroughs, Careers, Inspiration for Change, Marketing Support, Women in Business, Women in Leadership How to Avoid the 7 Worst Marketing Mistakes Small Businesses Make Struggling in your small business? See if these 7 serious marketing mistakes sound familiar to you, and if so, take action to correct your course. Read More

Advice, Books, Careers, Kathy Caprino, Leadership Thinking of Self-Publishing Your Book? Take Guy Kawasaki’s Advice Thinking of self-publishing? Don't, until you take these key steps. Read More

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

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

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

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

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

Advice, Careers, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino Before You Ask Someone for Free Help, Reconsider I’ve been utterly floored this past month by the volume of requests I’ve received for FREE help from complete strangers, and by the nature and content of these requests. The bulk of these requests have come in from readers... Read More

Advice, Breakthroughs, Empowerment, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, success 10 Essential Ways Being More Positive Enhances Your Career and Your Life As a former corporate executive, then trained marriage and family therapist and in my career and leadership coaching work, I’ve researched for over 17 years what makes some people highly successful interpersonally and in business, and others doomed to... Read More

Advice, Breakthroughs, Challenges, Empowerment, Men and Women, Wake Up Calls 10 Ways to Be Better, Not Bitter Through Deep Challenge Working as a therapist and career coach over these past eight years, I’ve seen what life can do to people. I’ve observed deep trauma and crisis, such as when a beloved spouse abandons his/her family for another lover, exclaiming... Read More

Advice, Careers, Empowerment, Kathy Caprino, Leadership, success, Women in Business, Women in Leadership The Wrong Kind of Help – Six Key Traits of “Help” that Hurts As an empowerment researcher, I’ve studied for eight years what constitutes “helpful” help versus advice or counsel that diminishes and demeans, or sends you in the wrong direction. The sad news is that thousands of so-called “helpers” in our... Read More

Advice, Breakthroughs, Challenges, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, Marketing Support, Small Business, Uncategorized, Women in Business Why “Good” Marketing Advice Can Lead You Astray A significant number of my awesome coaching and consulting colleagues and friends across the country have shared with me in the past year that they’ve hired outside marketing help with disappointing (or disastrous) results. Despite finding “experts” who seem... Read More

Advice, Breakthroughs, Empowerment, Kathy Caprino, Marketing Support, success Why We Find “Make Money Quick!” Promises Such a Turn-off In speaking to many of my coaching and consulting friends in the past few months, I’ve noticed that the folks I’m most connected with — those with whom I share the most emotional, spiritual and behavioral common ground –... Read More