Coffee with Kim

Timestamps: 11:02 Resilience Tools 13:50 Best practice for life transitions 21:35 Emotions are like data points 45:10 The power of awe   If you loved this episode you should check out this episode Build Resilience At Work With Jan Rutherford   If you enjoyed today’s episode, please: 1.) Sign up for notes at copymyhomework.com for a full list of resources, links and recommendations listed on today’...

Timestamps: 06:27 Time restraints can be an advantage 19:27 Knowing when to hire a coach 23:40 Journaling prompts 27:25 Easing into new rituals and schedules 37:29 Creating a curated feed on LinkedIn   If you loved this episode you should check out this episode 10x Your Mindset Today With Jim Kwik   If you enjoyed today’s episode, please: 1.) Sign up for notes at copymyhomework.com for a full list...

07:50 Using google analytics for data 11:45 How to integrate AI into your workflow 16:13 Ways to fact check AI 18:21 Using magic studio on Canva 20:05 Where to start with using AI 34:45 How to use AI for persona profiles   Head to kimkaupe.com/coffee-with-kim for all the links and resources mentioned in this episode!   If you loved this episode you should check out this episode Chat GPT 101 With D...

Timestamps: 06:52 Are you bored or burnt out? 11:10 Do less than you’re capable of 15:57 Sometimes you have to write a check 24:49 When do you need a team? 46:10 Two questions to ask yourself   If you loved this episode you should check out this episode 10x Your Mindset Today With Jim Kwik   If you enjoyed today’s episode, please: 1.) Sign up for notes at copymyhomework.com for a full list of reso...

My biggest regret when it comes to my career? Not asking for help sooner! I was embarrassed - everyone seemed to “get it” but me. The truth? We are all figuring it out as we go! We are ALL (hopefully!) still learning every day. In this episode we dove into all things business from bringing on investors and bootstrapping to how Coffee With Kim began and my thoughts on embracing cringe. I share how...

Money. The word either makes you cringe or lean in. Money can be a sticky subject but with the end of the year looming I brought in Wall Street Journalist Veronica Dagher to help us end our year strong and start 2024 with a great financial plan in place. We dove into everything from holiday budgeting to the best ways to save on everyday bills (think: internet, phone, Netflix, computer software, et...

This time of year can be a great time to update your LinkedIn profile. But where do you start? In this mini-workshop I’m sharing the secrets to creating a LinkedIn profile that stands out, a few hacks I’ve learned about the algorithm and how to craft your about section in a way people will find and read it! LinkedIn is often the #1 result that comes up when people google your name (& trust me peop...

Communication breaks down when we’re stressed and as the end of the year creeps in our stress levels might be rising. With end of year reviews and the holiday’s we’ve got a lot on our plate and a lot of communication to do. In this episode Jean Marie DiGiovanna shared some of her tried and true tricks for communicating at work, at home and a few tactics for being self aware and calm even as our st...

You know that you should be posting on LinkedIn but posting content to followers & community doesn’t pay the bills. (I tried!) So, how can you turn a growing community into paying consumers? By building TRUST, offering a SOLUTION & making it easy to say YES. Salina Yeung joined us this week to spill the secrets on leveraging LinkedIn to build trust. As a former director at LinkedIn she knows the i...

Posting online should feel like you’re talking to your best friend - exciting, natural and always helpful. The only difference? On LinkedIn you have a lot more best friends! In this episode we discussed how to figure out what you should be posting, the age-old question of company vs personal profiles on LinkedIn and the question I ask myself to determine whether my content is LinkedIn appropriate....

Have you ever been so excited about an upcoming event or project? Maybe it’s Thanksgiving with the family or a new initiative at work. You burst into the room with this game changing idea and… you’re met with a less than enthusiastic team. How do you get everyone on board? How do you make sure you’re reading the room properly before diving right in to pitching your idea? Deirdre’s been helping tea...

Your biggest mistake at work? Assuming everyone knows what work you’re doing and how well you’re doing it. Good news? If you’re mediocre at your job, no one knows. Bad news? If you’re REALLY good at your job, chances are no one knows. If you make it look easy and give credit to the team you might not be standing out to your boss. One of my favorite questions from Tiffany, “If you removed yourself...

In this episode Stacey breaks down the distinction between bias and discrimination, highlighting the need for awareness and action to combat both. Stacey A. Gordon is a rockstar when it comes to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and encourages organizations to “Rework Work” and move toward inclusive and enjoyable workplaces. Her LinkedIn Learning course Unconscious Bias has been a huge success and...

We all want to work with people we like, but don’t make the mistake of choosing hires solely because you vibe with them. (I’m totally guilty of this!) In this Coffee talk we learned there’s four main parts to successful hiring – systems, metrics, clear communication and time. Tianna Tye is an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist and team dynamics guru who coaches leaders. Say that 3 times fast,...

This week's episode I’m bringing back one of my favorite coffee sessions with one of my favorite guests, Amberly Lago. This episode originally aired the end of 2021 but I feel it’s just as relevant (if not more!) as we navigate the final stretch of 2023. If you’re looking for that extra push to achieve your goals this year, this is the episode for you. After surviving a life-altering motorcycle ac...

Public speaking isn’t just for keynotes or wedding receptions. Every time you present your idea to the team or ask for a raise you’re tapping into the skill of speaking in public. This week we dove into tips for handling the inevitable nerves and increased heart rate, what to avoid doing day-of and where Kim sees most people fall short when refining this skill. Kim shares tips for on screen presen...

The truth is no one is an “expert” when it comes to AI. At least not yet. But some people, like Martin Waxman, have dove head first into the deep end of Artificial Intelligence and they’re learning as fast as they can so we can copy their homework. In this discussion Martin shared with us the steps he takes to implement new tools in digital marketing, what big mistakes to avoid and we got creative...

Most people will pivot careers 5-7 times in their life! Gone are the days of staying at the same job for 49 years! So how do we make sure we pivot successfully? In this episode the Coffee With Kim crew dove into how to assess if you need a pivot or you’re burnout and need a break. We talked about how to prepare well and what questions to ask before switching career paths and things got a little sp...

In today’s world your online reputation will always proceed you. But what if it’s inaccurate? Patrick Ambron and his cofounder Pete created Brandyourself after Pete kept being confused for a criminal with his same name. He could not figure out why he wasn’t getting called back for job interviews or even dates. Presenting yourself well online is step 1 to landing your dream opportunity. Join Kim an...

Resilience requires self-advocacy. In this episode our guest Tatiana Kolovou, teaches us how to be our own advocates, master the art of “learned optimism” and how to practice rejection. (because that’s key to being resilient!) She shared tips for us to identify our own strengths and how to say no when opportunities don’t align. As our resilience is constantly being tested these reminders were just...

One of the best things I did for my career was defining what mentors I need, want and have. From this came my “4 Mentor Method” that’s been featured in Forbes, Inc Magazine and of course on LinkedIn. In this mini-workshop, I break down what a mentor actually is, how to find mentors for each category, and most importantly how to utilize their knowledge and your relationship as you learn and grow in...

Does saying “no” make your heart race? Does receiving a “no” after a big ask feel like a gut punch? Darrah shared her story about receiving a rejection from Brene Brown and how it completely shifted her relationship with the word “no.” Having started four businesses Darrah Brustein knows firsthand what it means to align and realign your goals and values. She joined the Coffee With Kim crew live la...

If you’re in the market for a new job (or considering it!) This week’s mini-workshop is for you. From prepping your resume for cold outreaches to leveraging your network to find interesting opportunities, we honed in on the ultimate goal: making sure a real human considers you for a role! We dove into how to make sure your LinkedIn gets in front of the right people and I shared my hot take on how...

Get ready to revamp your LinkedIn profile and learn if you’re using LinkedIn the right way. (hint: it’s not just for job seekers and recruiters!) This week’s episode is all about how to start leveraging LinkedIn with Michaela Alexis. She shares her strategies for making meaningful connections and even how to befriend your competition, how to find and stick to your strengths in order to produce qua...

Resilience isn’t a skill that’s easy to learn and it’s even harder to teach. Gemma Leigh-Roberts, Organizational Psychologist and Performance Psychologist joined us to breakdown what resilience really is and how to train our teams on this irreplaceable skill. From developing coping strategies to cultivating a growth mindset, this episode will give you all the tips on how to show up at work with co...