BOSTON, Dec. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Executive Coach Karen Carmody provided one-on-one "speed coaching" sessions to participants at this year's Massachusetts Conference for Women. The event was held at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center on December 4 and had a sold out crowd of 10,000 attendees making it the largest women's conference in the country.
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Carmody is the President and Founder of Chrysalis Coaching & Consulting, a certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) specializing in corporate coaching, organizational effectiveness, and management consulting services. She helps executives, emerging leaders, and entrepreneurs unlock potential to make meaningful changes in their lives, their teams, and their organizations.
"I am grateful for the opportunity to provide coaching for the second consecutive year and educate conference attendees about the coaching profession," said Carmody. "The goal of coaching is to develop awareness, produce action, and generate results. The Coaches Corner provides a great opportunity for participants to experience these outcomes even in a brief coaching session."
The Conference is celebrating its 10th anniversary and 3rd anniversary of its partnership with International Coach Federation of New England (ICFNE) providing coaching by certified coaches. The International Coach Federation (ICF) is a non-profit and the leading global organization dedicated to advancing the coaching profession through both personal and business coaching.
ICFNE is the third largest ICF chapter in the United States, the fifth largest in North America, and the tenth largest in the world. ICFNE supports coaches and contributes to the advancement of the coaching profession in the New England Area. Carmody serves as the Vice President, Education & Professional Development of ICFNE, Co-Chair for the ICFNE Scholarship Fund Committee, and ICFNE Massachusetts Conference for Women Committee Member.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered the keynote address. Conference attendees also heard from award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o, who won an Oscar® for Best Supporting Actress for her powerful performance in 12 Years a Slave. Other acclaimed speakers included designer and philanthropist Tory Burch and Life is Good® co-founder John Jacobs.
The nonpartisan, nonprofit Massachusetts Conference is the nation's largest and premier event for women, drawing women of all ages and backgrounds for a full day of inspiration, reinvention and networking. This year's 10th anniversary event featured 100+ speakers on topics including leadership, career advancement, money management, health and wellness, small business and entrepreneurship, social media, branding and more.
The Conference awarded its annual "Be the Change" Award, recognizing a Massachusetts woman who personifies compassion for her community and commitment to improving the lives of those around her. This year's recipient is Deborah Hughs, President and CEO of Brookview House, an organization dedicated to changing the lives of homeless women and their children.
In addition to her responsibilities at Chrysalis Coaching & Consulting and ICFNE, Carmody also works with several non-profit organizations. She serves on the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development Committee and the Healthcare Businesswomen Association (HBA) Engagement Committee. Carmody is a coach for Babson College's Coaching for Leadership & Teamwork Program (CLTP), a Developmental Learning Partner for Babson College's Managing Talent Program, and a mentor for the HBA Mentoring Program.
About Chrysalis Coaching & Consulting
To learn more about Chrysalis Coaching & Consulting, visit http://chrysaliscoachingconsulting.com
CONTACT: Karen Carmody
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About ICFNE
To learn more about ICFNE, visit www.ICFNE.org.
About the Massachusetts Conference for Women
To learn more about the Massachusetts Conference for Women, visit www.MAConferenceforwomen.org
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