Sue Kaiden

Editor Bio: Sue Kaiden is the manager for the Career Development Community of Practice. This community helps professionals develop their careers and the careers of others within their organization. With more than 20 years of experience improving performance in the healthcare, IT, and nonprofit sectors, and 10 years of experience as a career coach, Sue is your point of contact for the ATD Career Development Community of Practice. She holds an MBA from Cornell University, a BS in business...See more

Editor Bio: Sue Kaiden is the manager for the Career Development Community of Practice. This community helps professionals develop their careers and the careers of others within their organization. With more than 20 years of experience improving performance in the healthcare, IT, and nonprofit sectors, and 10 years of experience as a career coach, Sue is your point of contact for the ATD Career Development Community of Practice. She holds an MBA from Cornell University, a BS in business administration from Miami University, Ohio. She is trained in Lean Six Sigma and certified as a Myers Briggs (MBTI), and Strong Interest Inventory practitioner. Sue lives in Alexandria, VA. Contributor Bios: Vivian Blade As an executive coach, career coach, and leadership development trainer, Vivian Blade works with ambitious professionals and organizations to build leaders and develop excellence so they can achieve their vision of success. In 2009, Vivian founded Experts in Growth Leadership Consulting. Since then, she has worked with many global organizations, such as Johnson & Johnson, Proctor & Gamble, and GE, as well as individual professionals, to help them realize their full potential. She's seen professionals succeed as leaders--making a noticeable impact in their organizations and achieving their personal career goals. Vivian is the author of FuelForward, Discover Proven Strategies to Fuel Your Career Forward. She lives in Louisville, KY. Alisa Cohn Alisa Cohn is an executive coach who works with start-up founders, co-founders, CEOs, and executive teams. She is the executive coach for the "Runway" program at NYC Tech--an "accelerator" that focuses on supporting post-docs to commercialize their research and build companies. She is also on the Entrepreneurial Advisory Committee at Cornell University and is on the advisory boards of a number of start-ups. Alisa guest lectures at Harvard, Cornell, and Georgetown Universities, as well as in the Naval War College's accelerated leadership program. Alisa is a CPA and earned an MBA from Cornell University. She lives in New York City. Alan De Back Alan De Back is an independent career counselor and learning consultant located in the Metro D.C. area. He has more than 20 years' experience in career counseling and learning- and training-related functions. Alan also served as director of global learning for an Internet consulting firm and as manager of leadership development for a major aerospace corporation. Alan holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and history from the State University of New York at Geneseo, a master's degree in human resource development from Rochester Institute of Technology, and a graduate-level certificate in Industrial Labor Relations from Cornell University. He is the author of Get Hired in a Tough Market and the TD at Work issue "Marketing Your Career Brand" and lives in Burke, VA. Marilyn Feldstein Marilyn Feldstein has more than 20 years' experience working in both corporate and nonprofit organizations where she held management positions of increasing responsibility. She has contributed to the books No-Nonsense R�sum�s, Expert R�sum�s for Baby Boomers, Directory of Professional R�sum� Writers, Job Search Bloopers, and No-Nonsense Job Interviews. Marilyn is a certified Job and Career Transition Coach, Professional in Human Resources, and has been Certified in Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. She has been a featured speaker on CBS and Clear Channel Radio, and is an adjunct Professor in Career Management at Webster University Graduate School. She also has a master's degree from Penn State University. Marilyn lives in Jacksonville, FL. David Hosmer David Hosmer has 26 years' experience in organization development... See less