
Managing Partners @CariCoats & @ExecCoachKaren leverage their executive experience to help peer leaders achieve positive + sustainable results. 👩🏼🏫 👩🏻🏫
Florida, USA
Joined August 2017
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motional intelligence isn’t just a concept—it’s how leaders show up:
• Listen with intention
• Manage emotions under pressure
• Build trust
• Navigate conflict with empathy
That’s how stronger teams and cultures are built.
accendoleader.com/if-emotion…
#Accendo #LeadForward
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Great leaders think ahead.
Strategic thinking means stepping back from the daily noise to ask: Where are we going? What matters most now? What decisions today shape tomorrow?
Learn the 5-step approach:
accendoleader.com/a-five-ste…
#Accendo #StrategicThinking
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Every day we see women leaders breaking barriers and shaping the future—CEOs, policymakers, community leaders, and trailblazers across every field.
History isn’t just the past. It’s being written right now.
#Accendo #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInLeadership #MakingHistory
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Even top leaders have moments when their confidence gets shaken.
It’s rarely about ability—often it’s about power dynamics.
Executive confidence = trusting your judgment when it counts.
Learn how to rebuild it: bit.ly/4lrFoPA
#Accendo #LeadForward #Leadership
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Empathy is a leadership superpower. It drives loyalty, engagement, creativity & stronger relationships.
Empathetic leaders don’t just manage people—they inspire them.
Learn more: bit.ly/3OcxvBa
Take the empathy quiz: greatergood.berkeley.edu/qui…
#LeadershipMatters
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💖 Leadership isn’t just about strategy—it’s about connection.
Ask your team:
• What brought you here?
• What keeps you here?
• What might make you leave?
Trust grows. Performance follows.
Learn more: bit.ly/4rHird2
#LeadershipMatters #Accendo
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Stronger relationships—and stronger leadership—are built on intention, trust, and consistent care over time. 💝
This Valentine’s Day, reflect: What do people experience when they work with you?
Read more: bit.ly/4ay9NGY
#Accendo #LeadershipMatters #ValentinesDay
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It’s lonely at the top—and high pressure.
40% of new executives fail within 18 months due to trust, alignment & team challenges.
Stakeholder-Centered Executive Coaching delivers measurable results. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3LNsrlJ
#ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipMatters
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Start 2026 strong 💪 Boost employee engagement with meaningful coaching conversations.
A coaching culture drives results—especially profitability.
Learn how to GROW 👉 bit.ly/49m8LhT
#LeadershipMatters #EmployeeEngagement #CoachingConversation
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Seasons Greetings and Happy New Year From Accendo!
#LeadForward #LeadersIgnitingLeaders #Accendo #HappyHolidays
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Leading without authority? Influence is your superpower. Start building it here: bit.ly/3YbKnJk
#InfluentialLeadership #InfluenceAndImpact
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Resilient leaders reset, refocus, and stay clear under pressure. Explore insights from research, top executives, and our own C-suite experience: bit.ly/44W7yel
#LeadershipMatters #ResilientLeadership #LeaderMindset
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🎯 Decisiveness is a key part of executive presence. Strong decision makers think critically, use data, and act with confidence—especially in uncertainty. Want to strengthen this skill? Start here: bit.ly/3MkXIwp
#LeadershipMatters #DecisiveLeadership #ExecutivePresence
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🎯 As the year ends, many leaders get stuck in execution and lose the big picture. Strategic thinking is a discipline—blocked by common habits. Break the cycle and prep for the year ahead: bit.ly/48LTVzJ
#LeadershipMatters #StrategicLeadership #ThinkStrategically
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✨ Thanksgiving Tradition Spotlight: FMPA ✨
🦃 Tree decorating with donated ornaments, a shared lunch, and $10 early leave that supports a family in need. A tradition since 2012 bringing the team together in gratitude and connection.
More: shorturl.at/n5ZcF
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✨ Thanksgiving Tradition Spotlight: Suncoast Credit Union ✨
🦃 All employees receive a gift card + last year the CEO honored the former CEO’s tradition by wearing his holiday vest and personally handed out turkeys—a celebration of gratitude and family culture.
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✨ Thanksgiving Tradition Spotlight: First Watch ✨
🦃 Every Home Office employee receives a turkey, a pie of their choice, and a handwritten note from CEO Chris Tomasso—an annual reminder of the “You First” culture that defines First Watch.
More: shorturl.at/n5ZcF
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✨ Thanksgiving Tradition Spotlight: ABC Fine Wine & Spirits ✨
🦃 A full team Thanksgiving lunch, $50 Publix gift cards, wine for the family meal, Cheer Boxes, and paid lunches for store teams. 20+ years of celebrating as one ABC family.
More: shorturl.at/n5ZcF
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✨ Thanksgiving Tradition Spotlight: Seacoast Bank ✨
🦃 Employees get a paid day off + Publix gift card, and the Season of Hope kicks off—supporting 58 food orgs & 48 charities statewide. Gratitude, connection & service define who they are.
More: shorturl.at/n5ZcF
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Most Googled question this week: How do you motivate a team?
The key is understanding your people—what makes them tick.
Ask these 3 simple questions to boost motivation, engagement, and retention.
👉 shorturl.at/T8bPg
#Accendo #LeadershipMatters #Teamwork
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