Kara Calder is a dynamic force in the realm of executive leadership coaching and strategic advisory, currently serving as a Founder at Abbey Craig Catalyst Group since 2014. With a commitment to unlocking the potential of individuals and teams, Kara has established herself as a...
Kara Calder is a dynamic force in the realm of executive leadership coaching and strategic advisory, currently serving as a Founder at Abbey Craig Catalyst Group since 2014. With a commitment to unlocking the potential of individuals and teams, Kara has established herself as a catalyst for growth and opportunity. Her current role involves partnering with bwTech@UMCB, where she supports emerging CEOs in the cyber and life sciences sectors, providing invaluable insights and guidance that foster innovation and strategic thinking.
Kara’s expertise extends beyond traditional coaching; she has facilitated professional development for public education research and evaluation teams, showcasing her versatility in adapting her coaching methodologies to various contexts. Her experience as a strategic advisor for a technology sector consultancy from 2013 to 2015 further solidified her understanding of the unique challenges faced by startups and established organizations alike.
In addition to her advisory roles, Kara is passionate about designing and delivering workshops that emphasize visualization and values clarification, essential tools for leaders seeking to align their teams with organizational goals. Her skills in executive coaching, project management, and educational leadership are complemented by her ability to foster team building and organizational effectiveness. As a member of the International Coach Federation, Kara remains at the forefront of industry standards and practices, ensuring that her coaching techniques are both innovative and impactful. Through her work, Kara Calder continues to empower leaders and organizations to navigate their paths to success with clarity and confidence.