PROFILE
Karen Gately is a leading voice in human performance and leadership. She is the author of 2 books, The People Manager s Toolkit: A practical guide to getting the best from people and The Corporate Dojo: driving extraordinary results through spirited people.
A dynamic speaker, advisor, trainer, and facilitator, Karen’s unique perspective sets her apart. She leverages her extensive experience in karate coaching to engage audiences and equip them with practical solutions to people challenges. Her down-to-earth approach tackles complex managerial concepts, providing valuable tools to unlock the potential of individuals and teams.
Karen’s passion lies in empowering people to become Black Belt Leaders of themselves and others a philosophy inspired by her 25 years in karate. The youngest person to achieve a 1st dan black belt in Shukokai karate at 14, Karen’s dedication saw her progress to 3rd dan and win numerous state, national, and international titles.
Karen’s holistic approach focuses on helping leaders achieve organizational goals by igniting the discretionary effort and creativity of their teams. She cuts through ambiguous HR jargon, advocating for leadership that inspires, motivates, and delivers results.
