Career Development: From Accidental to Intentional
Influences
A course by Karen Finckenor , Professional Certified Coach with credentials from CTI and ICF
Joined December 2021
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Though there are many influences I can cite, these are the top five that I resonate with and gravitate toward on a regular basis. Each one of them has influenced the way I think, feel, and act. They have all offered me inspiration, perspective, hope and affirmation, and I reshare them on a daily basis. Please enjoy. ”
In this video lesson Karen Finckenor addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Career Development: From Accidental to Intentional. Unlock your purpose with this course, designed to reframe your career development and provide a clear roadmap for a fulfilling future. .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to talk through some of my influences, some of the people out there in the world who inspire me, they keep me going, and they lift me up on the days when I need it. The first person on my list is Arianna Huffington. She is the co-founder of the Huffington Post and the CEO of Thrive Global, and her mission is to end stress and burnout in the workplace. She's on Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People in the World and Forbes' Most Powerful Women list. Arianna Huffington is unwavering in her pursuit in redefining what it means to be a successful professional...”
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Course summary for: Career Development: From Accidental to Intentional
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Karen Finckenor
A course by Karen Finckenor
Karen Finckenor is a Professional Certified Coach with credentials from CTI and ICF, specializing in aligning people's values, needs and purpose with their career choices. Karen's early career journey began as a Creative Recruiter. She quickly developed a passion for working with creative professionals, recognizing the transformative power of placing the right person in the right role. Her career spans 25+ years in People Leadership roles across tech, design, and advertising, including global companies like Google, Publicis and WPP. Karen's extensive experience as a People Leader and Certified Professional Coach has equipped her with a unique perspective on career growth and company dynamics.
As a professional coach, Karen asks the question, “ Thousands of people hold the same title and credentials that you do. What makes you different, hireable, and desirable? What’s the thread that has connected your success throughout your career?” She is dedicated to empowering individuals to make conscious and intentional career choices - resonant career choices that align with their values, needs, and stage of career and life. Her motivation is to inspire others to lead purposeful and fulfilling lives, with a focus on creativity and authentic expression.
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