On today's podcast episode, former tech guru and current mastermind of her business, Keeping It Human, Kathy Klotz-Guest, joins the show to discuss several hot topics. Formerly from a predominately male-dominated field of tech, Kathy learned how to equip herself with human tools needed to succeed at her desk, in meetings, at the boardroom table, and later as she led training sessions and conferences. Through her work in tech and then as a speaker, author, and business owner, Kathy tells listeners how her use of comedy and improv, she has always been able to be herself and benefit from keeping it real and human.

Things we're covering in this episode:

- Learn how Stanford business school graduation speaker, Oprah Winfrey, set Kathy on the right path to be true to herself from the beginning

- Kathy discusses being the "only lonely" during her 14 years in the tech world as one of the only woman and how she learned to not only cope but how she succeeded

- Kathy's secret behind her background in comedy and improv and how it has impacted her ability to be successful

- Hear how humor connects relationships and allows people to be themselves

- Find out where Kathy believes women have made progress in today's world and where more progress needs to be made

- Learn Kathy's best tips on marketing success and how to humanize those techniques

- Interested in getting into comedy? Kathy shares her strategies to break into a new creative outlet

Want to work with me next year?

If you missed applying for The 2020 Experience, my annual mastermind for ambitious, high-achieving women, it's not too late to take part. A new pod will be kicking off soon and you can submit an application at http://2020mastermindexperience.com/.

Links Mentioned:

http://lifeandlawplanner.com/

https://www.keepingithuman.com/

https://twitter.com/kathyklotzguest

https://www.instagram.com/klotzguest/

https://www.facebook.com/KeepingItHuman

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathyklotzguest/

https://www.keepingithuman.com/books-from-kathy-klotz-guest/