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
Tag Archives: leadership
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
Amazing Career Success, Breakthroughs, Careers, Empowerment
6 Core Steps to Figuring Out What You Want To Be
Still trying to figure out what you want to do when you grow up? Take these six core steps, and find out. 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
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
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, 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
Careers, Empowerment, Inspiration for Change, Leadership, success, Women in Business
Mandating Women at the Leadership Table: Why the Time is Now
I’m thrilled that Forbes.com in partnership with 85 Broads published my piece today on “Mandating Women at the Leadership Table: Why the Time is Now.” This issue is vitally important to American businesses and to both men and women. ... Read More
Breakthroughs, Careers, Empowerment, Featured, Kathy Caprino, Leadership, Men vs. Women at Work, success, Women in Leadership
The Seven Key Traits of a Great Leader
In the past several months, I’ve immersed myself in the process of understanding more about what makes a truly great leader in the corporate world. I’ve also explored the current research and thinking about women’s leadership styles and approaches... Read More
Breakthroughs, Careers, Challenges, Kathy Caprino, Women in Business, Women in Leadership
Do America’s Employers Really Care about Women’s Issues?
Last Thursday, I had a wonderfully powerful meeting with three inspiring colleagues who are authors affiliated with the publisher of my book Breakdown Breakthrough – Berrett-Koehler Publishers. Each of these folks has a breadth of knowledge and diversity of experience... Read More
Breakthroughs, Careers, Empowerment, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, Women in Leadership
Three Critical Success Steps for Professional Women
In the past several years, I’ve had the great pleasure of coaching and partnering with some amazing women in the U.S. – senior managers and leaders in Fortune 500 companies and non-profits who absolutely love their work, relish their... Read More
Advice, Breakthroughs, Careers, Challenges, Empowerment, Kathy Caprino
“Terrible Career Advice” for Women
I love reading Penelope Trunk’s posts – they’re always thought-provoking, controversial and stimulating. I’m thankful that she has a large voice and an even larger audience because she is able to prod so many of us to think about what we... Read More
Breakthroughs, Challenges, Empowerment, Featured, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, Living Real, Tips for Empowerment, Women as World Leaders, Women in Leadership, Yes I Can Thinking
“We’d Rather Die Than Be Divided”
This past Wednesday, I attended a very powerful and moving event in Greenwich, CT, hosted by 85 broads. It was an inspiring forum and gathering of trailblazing women, all of whom want to make a difference – no matter... Read More
Breakthroughs, Careers, Challenges, Empowerment, Inspiration for Change, Kathy Caprino, Tips for Empowerment, Uncategorized
Are We Just Too Demoralized to Fight, Or Just Catching Our Breath?
In a powerful article in the Harvard Business Review called “Women and the Labyrinth of Leadership” authors and researchers Drs. Alice Eagly and Linda Carli explore women, leadership and gender equality, and observe that “signs of a pause in... Read More