Resources
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Career and Leadership Workshops (Free to Attend!)
- January 14, 2025 12:00PM CDT | Become a Goal-Getter: Establishing Priorities in 2025
Are you ready to truly thrive in 2025? Join me on Tuesday, January 14 for our first free lunch-and-learn of the year where we'll select priorities, explore the science of building new habits to achieve said priorities, and establish identity-based goals so you don't fall off the new year-new you train come quitters day (the second Friday of January). - February 11, 2025 12:00PM CDT | Resume Refresh Workshop
Jump into the 2025 job market with a lunch-and-learn workshop dedicated to refreshing your resume! In our time together, you'll learn the ABC strategy for effective resume writing to land that next interview. These valuable tactics will transform your dated document into an attention-grabbing, AI friendly resume highlighting your workplace accomplishments. - March 11, 2025 12:00PM CDT | Composing Compelling Cover Letters: The 5-4-3-2-1 Approach to Writing
Join me for this fan-favorite workshop where you'll discover a proven and repeatable framework for crafting compelling cover letters. Say goodbye to this obstacle in the job application process as you master the art of crafting impactful cover letters that consistently impress employers. Can't wait to see you there! - April 22, 2025 12:00PM CDT | Lessons in LinkedIn: Building a View Worthy Profile
For so many folks, updating our LinkedIn profiles is akin to eating our vegetables–we know we have to, but really would rather do anything else. In this lunch-and-learn session, I will share concrete strategies on crafting a LinkedIn profile that leaves a positive, memorable impression as an element of your career search journey.
Educational Podcasts Featuring Katie O'Malley | M.Ed., BCC
- Ask Us Anything series hosted by Katie O'Malley and Emily Drake released the first Friday of every month
- Executive Encore: Elevating Women’s Workplace Wellness & Wealth - EMPOWERING BONDS
- Your Career Journey: Transforming Work Culture: Insights from Leadership & Organisational Development expert Katie O'Malley
- The Equity Hour: The Power of Purpose: Embracing Leadership through Equity
- WE Suite Podcast: Healthy Minds, Healthy Workplaces Let's Tackle Burnout Together
- Who's Missing?: Katie O'Malley: Unique Challenges for Women in the C-Suite
- Her Hype Squad with Bosstrack: Understanding Workplace-Induced Trauma
- Infosec: Uplifting Women for Leadership in the Cybersecurity Industry
- Together Digital: (Re)Building Your Leadership Identity and Brand
- But First She Failed: Pivoting Into Your Dream Career
- Flight Club: Katie O'Malley Helps Clients Design an Authentic Career Path
- Becoming Your Best Version: A Conversation with Katie O'Malley, Founder of (en)Courage Coaching + Consulting
- Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership: The Best Practices of a Leader
- Arete Coach Podcast: The Courage to Be
Fast Company Magazine Features
- What have you learned from a leading businesswoman at work?
- Is your elevator pitch moving you forward or holding you back?
- How well do you handle professional and personal rejections?
- Are you overwhelmed with juggling work and night classes?
- 13 Ways to Instill Your Brand’s Core Values Across all Channels
- 20 Ways to Break Career Barriers in a Tight Job Market
- 16 Business Experts Share Their Reasons for Staying the Course
- Career Building: 13 Tips to Master a New Skill in Business
- Here’s How Smaller Brands can Engage in Meaningful Philanthropy
- Here’s How to Master the Art of Saying ‘No’ in the Workplace
Communicating with Compassionate Candor
Exquisite listening and respectful curiosity are two essential, yet commonly overlooked, elements of effective communication. Whether with a colleague, partner, friend, or family member our guide on Communicating with Compassionate Candor is not only generative, but builds trust and connection with others. We encourage you to experiment with one (or all!) of these suggestions throughout the day and observe how folks react to you.
Positively Disrupt Your Career
Our recipe is simple: a little reflection and a dash of connection, sprinkled with objective, expert guidance will allow you to positively disrupt your career trajectory before the market, or burnout, disrupts you. Take a read of our work on Thrive Global for some foundational strategies to launch your new career path.
Who We Trust
Sometimes we connect with folks that are in need of therapeutic services, before they can truly benefit from coaching. When this is the case, there are only a handful of mental health practitioners that we trust when referring our clients. Take a peek at our favorite Chicago-Based mental health providers below: