Leadership
Leadership involves vision, passion, purpose, drive, communication, energy, and faith. It involves humility and empathy to engage others to follow with continued commitment.
Teams
A TEAM is a collection of people who come together with a defined purpose - to envision, create, invent and implement a specific project or to fulfill an explicit purpose.
Coaching
Executive and Leadership Coaching services include personality and leadership style assessments; a focus on values based goal setting; and the option of individual or small group participation applying an action based, experiential coaching model.
Testimonials
I highly recommend Karen for any leadership role in change management. With her strong communication skills, and business acumen, she would bring excellence to any company she works with.
Deb Hiner Executive Recruiting Consultant at Scout Recruitment Consultants Inc
Karen is the best speaker I have encountered in speaking on motivational behavior, change management, and organizational team building. She gets to the heart of the matter in a way that is non-intrusive and motivational. Her method of interacting with the group makes it fun and challenging.
Rob Stewart Regional Sales Manager at AC Energy SystemsLatest Blog
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“Happiness is when what you think...
What is happiness – while we all might define and view happiness from differing vantage points, we seem to know it when we have it! Happiness has been individually sought after, scientifically studied, taught at Harvard University, and filmed in a documentary entitled Happy directed …
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“You’re braver than you...
New York Public Library Exhibit
What can we learn from a ‘Bear of Little Brain’ who is constantly on the quest for more honey, gets himself into all kinds of goofy trouble, and yet reveals insightful, lofty thoughts that apply to life and leadership? Leadership principles …
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“First, think. Second, dream. Thi...
Walt Disney’s quote encapsulates a leadership model that originates with the seed of an idea, inspires a dream, embraces belief, and ultimately dares action despite risk.
Think – What is the best course of action during turbulent times such as these? You may be asking yourself …
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“Laughter is timeless, imaginatio...
During my visit to Japan in the summer of 2017, I traveled with a beginner’s Mindset and very few Japanese phrases memorized. This is not the optimum way to go; however in addition to my crammed carry-on luggage, I brought with me images of temples, …
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Wearing Hats….....
“A hat is not just a hat. A hat is an expression of a woman’s soul.” Lily Doche
In the book, “Six Thinking Hats,” Edward De Bono reveals the distinct areas of thought that compile how we sort through information, use filters and inevitably make …
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“Art is the closest we can co...
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C. J. Walker
Madam C.J. Walker, a 19th-century African American entrepreneur, who became the first female self-made millionaire in the U.S. exemplified courage, inspiration, and persistence as she grappled with adversity and many hardships to become a strong leader …
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It’s Not Easy Being….....
Living together, working together, collaborating together is Life’s Challenge. The recent protests, marches, AND additional acts of violence and outrage sparked by George Floyd’s murder have saddened my spirit and my soul. What can I do? Where can I make a difference? As I …
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Herding CATS during the Pandemic, W...
“If
your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more,
you are a leader.”John
Quincy AdamsIf you are
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anything like me, during the coronavirus pandemic your inbox has been flooded
with clever, heartfelt, well intentioned messages from on-line catalogues, restaurants,
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Area F16 Director for Toastmasters!...
As incoming Area F16 Director, I will be attending the Toastmasters’ Leadership Institute July 8th. Fellow Toastmasters, please join me and fellow Officers for an educational and motivational experience! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/toastmasters-leadership-institute-tli-july-8th-2017-tickets-34784415122?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=order_confirmation_email&utm_term=eventname&ref=eemailordconf Continue Reading -
International Women’s Day...
Celebrate with me the success of women to the present day! Continue to mentor, inspire, and lead women all around the globe to aspire to be their best selves.
THANK a woman today who has touched your life – either professionally or personally.Food for Thought …
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