Karen Hinds

Karen Hinds

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Have you ever wondered how successful leaders stay true to themselves while excelling in…

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  • Fall Workshop Series - 3 Power Packed Programs

    Workplace Success Group is pleased to offer 3 power packed programs. These interactive workshops will provide you with…

  • When You Need a "Next Step"​

    This past week, we have had numerous conversations with clients who are at different stages of their diversity, equity,…

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  • Beyond the Statement

    Today I want to pay homage to the people who have courageously and compassionately kept the conversation about racial…

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  • 8 Things You Must Know To Find The Right Mentor

    Accelerating your career will take much more than your smarts. You will need sponsors who can speak on your behalf in…

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  • Are You Too Scared to Succeed?

    If you ask anyone if they want better for themselves, they always say “yes” and they probably will lay out some…

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  • 5 Ways to Make Millennial Employees Feel Like Superheroes

    Just about everyone loves superheroes. They swoop in to help the citizens, always seem to know what to do and when to…

  • Three Ways to Calm a Spooked Team

    The pace of production slows, minor team conflicts suddenly spike, simple tasks remain undone, absenteeism and…

  • 10 Reasons Your Performance Appraisal Might Be Useless

    Are your performance appraisals useless? If you are a manager, this time of year can often make you feel like a…

  • Stressed about Year End Reviews?

    As I crossed the finish line on Labor Day for my very first half-marathon, I felt such pain..

  • How to Engage Interns Throughout the Year

    How to Engage Interns Throughout the Year I find myself riveted by the Olympic games. The stories behind the athletes…

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Experience

  • The Renew Institute

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    Global

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    Waterbury

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    St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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    Greater Boston Area

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    Greater Boston Area

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    Greater Boston Area

Education

Publications

  • Don't Let People Manipulate You

    Women Working Magazine

    People with big egos are often frustrating. They cause you to scratch your head, and watch in amazement and disbelief at the things they do and say. Muster all the energy you can find and make an attitude adjustment; you will need it to survive when you are with them. When you do come across the ego that’s too big to come through the doorway, here are some ways to stand in your own power......

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  • 6 Things You May Be Doing That Turn People Off

    Women Working Magazine

    Sometimes you do things and have no idea the impact it’s having on the people in your life. You work hard and truly believe you are the best version of yourself. Although that may be true at the moment, let’s look at a few ways you could be turning people off......

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  • A Young Adult's Guide to the Global Workplace

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    A Young Adult’s Guide to the Global Workplace is a practical guide for young adults across the world to learn the essential skills needed to strategically lay the foundation for a successful career in a global economy.

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  • Get Along,Get Ahead: 101 Courtesies for the New Workplace

    New Books Publishing

    Tired of workplace rudeness? Tired of the insults, the backstabbing and the lack of appreciation? Karen S. Hinds offers simple, practical ways to address those habits and behaviors and positively change interactions with coworkers, customers and supervisor/managers.

    More than 101 quick, practical ways you can use politeness to position yourself for advancement in your career, ease tension with coworkers, interact with your managers/supervisors better and give excellent customer service.…

    Tired of workplace rudeness? Tired of the insults, the backstabbing and the lack of appreciation? Karen S. Hinds offers simple, practical ways to address those habits and behaviors and positively change interactions with coworkers, customers and supervisor/managers.

    More than 101 quick, practical ways you can use politeness to position yourself for advancement in your career, ease tension with coworkers, interact with your managers/supervisors better and give excellent customer service. Get Along, Get Ahead…is a must read for anyone who wants to be professional, polished, and personally effective.

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  • Networking for a Better Position and More Profit

    New Books Publishing

    This book will help you to build long-term professional relationships, explore the unwritten rules that can strengthen new and existing connections, develop a networking plan, use your expertise to help others, grow your network and identify proven follow-up techniques

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Projects

  • United Way Power of the Purse - Co-chair

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Honors & Awards

  • Watson Foundation Fellow

    The Thomas J Watson Foundation

    The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is a one-year grant for purposeful, independent exploration outside the United States, awarded to graduating seniors nominated by one of 40 partner colleges.

    My Project: The Intersection of Politics and Calypso in the Caribbean . Visited the islands of Dominican Republic, Montserrat, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Thomas, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Barbados

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

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Organizations

  • United Way of Waterbury

    Board member

    - Present
  • Community Foundation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

    Vice President

    - Present
  • MInority Inclusion Project

    Board Member

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  • Greater Waterbury Health Network

    Community Representative

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  • Town and County Club

    Member

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    Volunteer on the Membership Commitee

  • World Affairs Council of Connecticut

    Board Member

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