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ABOUT KATHARINA
Katharina Engelhardt has always been a multi-faceted individual with dreams ranging from gardening to acting. As she grew, her aspirations evolved into leading and empowering women in the business world. Her journey through various leadership roles in technical fabrics and strategic planning has given her a profound understanding of the unique challenges women face in male-dominated industries. As a career coach, she aims to inspire women to break through barriers and pursue their dreams confidently.
EMPOWERING WOMEN TO LEAD WITH CONFIDENCE AND GRACE.
Katharina Engelhardt
KATHARINA IN A NUTSHELL
Senior Director Strategy & Programs Product Area Owner Creation Products/ Founder
Adidas / CAREER & LEADERSHIP ATELIER / BloomBeyond50 ·
area of expertise
Consumer Goods / FMCG Germany 🇩🇪
companies Katharina has worked for
KATHARINA AS A LEADER
Success for me is being happy and energized at work and at home. It involves creating an empowering environment and breaking the glass ceiling encountered in male-dominated fields.
Leadership is not directing.
Great Leaders help you to be the best version of yourself.
The future of leadership is sustainable.
When I think of a leader, I think of inspiration.
WORK SMART, NOT HARD—EMBRACE YOUR UNIQUE STRENGTHS.
Katharina Engelhardt
KATHARINA ON NAVIGATING WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Katharina maintains a balanced life through mindfulness, focusing on living in the moment and managing her energy effectively. She integrates coaching to help other women, drawing on her personal experiences to provide support and guidance. Katharina ensures she remains physically and mentally healthy by engaging in activities that recharge her, like spending time with friends and indulging in her hobbies.
KATHARINA ON OVERCOMING CAREER CHALLENGES
Katharina faced significant challenges in her career, particularly from leaders who imposed a glass ceiling. She tackled these by seeking allies and founding a women's network, creating a supportive environment to empower herself and others.
MENTORSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT ARE KEY TO LEADERSHIP SUCCESS.
Katharina on becoming a better leader
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