Caroline Dowd-Higgins
Posts by Caroline Dowd-Higgins:
Design Your Life Around Your Ambitions
Don’t wait to activate your personal bucket list. Focus on what you can do now to enjoy and prosper.
Design Your Life and Career so It Doesn’t Happen by Default

The launch of the book, Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans – professors at Stanford University has empowered professionals to use the design thinking process to intentionally create meaningful careers. As a career & executive coach, I have been using this process with great success serving clients interested in being a designer […]
Remember the Power of the Pause When Communicating
Great communicators know the power of dynamic diversity, inflection, and how to use the pause for effective speaking.
The Art of Public Speaking and How It Can Enhance Your Career

Among the pressing fears for human beings, public speaking ranks at the very top along with heights and bugs. As someone who really enjoys public speaking, I realize that I may be part of a small population but I also know how speaking has enhanced my communication and leveraged my career brand. I offer wisdom […]
Help a Professional Advance by Being a Sponsor
Mentorship is great but sponsorship helps you grow and advance in your career. Consider how you can help others by being a sponsor.
Your Working Life with Don Tassone
Don Tassone uses fiction writing about the stressful corporate world to reflect on the value of enjoying your life.
Redesign the Future of Work for Women
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Recently, I attended a presentation featuring Kim Azzarelli, co-founder of Seneca Point Global and Deanna Bass, Director of HR and Diversity and Inclusion at Proctor and Gamble at the TEDWomen event in New Orleans. The overflowing crowd of women assembled for this session was brimming with energy to discuss solutions to make the world-of-work better […]