Kimberly Roush: Who Are You When You Are Big? – TPS483

Kimberly Roush holds people BIG! She is the founder of All-Star Executive Coaching, which specializes in coaching C-level and VP-level executives from Fortune 100 companies to solo entrepreneurs. She is also a co-author of Who Are You… When You Are Big?

As a former national partner with a “Big 4” public accounting firm, Kimberly brings more than 30 years of business experience to her coaching including extensive work with C-suite executives, boards of directors, and audit committees. She facilitates a popular program called Back In the Game (BIG), which is a three-month group coaching program for executives in transition. Kimberly also is a keynote speaker, leadership facilitator, and a Charter Member of ForbesSpeakers.

Highlights

• Kimberly shares her experience working with a coach and how that led to her starting her own coaching practice and writing her book.
• Every day we have a choice whether to stay small or to step into the part of us that knows how to be big.
• Kimberly shares what happens when people are asked, “Who are you when you’re big?”
• In her younger years, Kimberly was somewhat codependent. She talks about how that presented itself and how she worked through it.
• When people are in transition, they often have trouble defining who they are. Kimberly helps them find the answer.
• We talk about how Kimberly helps people get in touch with the emotional part of themselves.
• With the information about emotional intelligence that’s out there now, corporate is making progress but still has a long way to go.
• Don’t go after money for the wrong reasons.
• You have to define success for you.
• Although Kimberly loved working for corporate, she knew she had to leave and start her own project.
• After being in business for herself for 14 years, Kimberly feels that she’s still learning how to do it.
• One of the problems with being an entrepreneur can be the isolation. We talk about the need for connecting with people who can give you advice and support you in other ways.

Links

Kimberly’s Book: Who Are You… When You’re Big?

The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea by Bob Burg & John David Mann

Kimberly’s Website: www.allstarexecutivecoaching.com

Kimberly’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.roush.56

Kimberly’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlyroush/

Kimberly’s Twitter: @AllStarKimberly

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