Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

Kathy Caprino, M.A., is a nationally-recognized women’s career coach, marketing consultant, speaker, and author of Breakdown, Breakthrough: The Professional Woman’s Guide to Claiming a Life of Passion, Power, and Purpose (www.breakdownbreakthrough.com).

Kathy is Founder and President of Ellia Communications, Inc. (www.elliacommunications.com) -- a career coaching and marketing consulting firm dedicated to helping women achieve breakthrough -- in their lives and work, relationships, and in their businesses -- to create live and work as they truly want it. She is a trained psychotherapist, seasoned career coach, and sought-after writer and speaker on women’s issues. A popular blogger on women’s career topics and trends, and as a top media source, she has appeared in more than 100 leading newspapers and magazines and on national radio and television.

Her current national research study focuses on Women Succeeding Abundantly, and explores the key actions, beliefs, and choices made by women of all ages who are creating tremendous success and fulfillment in their lives and careers. She has recently launched a new social media research project "My 52 Mistakes," (www.facebook.com/my52mistakes) which explores the top mistakes women have made in their lives, and the powerful lessons learned.

For more information on Ellia Communications’ career coaching and entrepreneurial marketing programs and resources, please visit www.elliacommunications.com or write to Kathy at Kathy@elliacommunications.com. Follow Kathy on Twitter at @kathycaprino

Work History

• Ellia Communications, Inc.
• Founder/President
• Febuary 2003 to Present

• Living in Harmony - The Center for Emotional Health
• Founding Partner
• November 2005 to November 2007

Education

• Fairfield University
• Masters, Marriage and Family Therapy
• 2002 - 2005

• Boston University
• B.A., English Literature
• 1978 - 1982

• University of London
• Study-Abroad Program, 19th Century English Literature
• 1980 - 1981

• New York University
• Publishing Institute Certification
• 1982 -