Kate Carney is a self-proclaimed “recovering lawyer”, Leadership Coach and Strategist helping founders to scale their businesses with simplicity and ease.

More specifically, Kate works to promote greater inclusion of women in senior leadership and investment roles, to empower female-founders with game-changing ideas, and to encourage investment by women and in women! She seeks to spur change by embracing what makes women uniquely-positioned to lead, by tapping into what inspires and drives their entrepreneurial spirit, and by demonstrating what a collaborative culture can do for performance.

Key Highlights from Our Episode

• After working as an attorney for a multi-billion dollar hedge fund corporation for five years, Kate abruptly chose to quit her job in 2016.
• She spent all of 2017 rediscovering her passion and redefining her own definition of success. 
• Kate explains that in order to get out of the house, she started going to a co-op working space and attending networking events. It is there that she met and discovered her passion – to work with start-ups and high-growth companies.
• She now focuses on helping business owners overcome stagnation and the inability to scale their business beyond a certain level. She now finds herself working as a consultant to founders, which she finds very rewarding.  
• Kate believes that no matter how well you plan, there comes a moment when you just have to trust and take a leap of faith.
• She also speaks about the importance of self-motivation and being able to be your own cheerleader, regardless of how many times you fall down or fail. It’s imperative that you get back up every single time.

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