Kim Kaupe LinkedIn Posts

A stranger selling me something? No thanks.
A friend telling me I have to try something? I’m in!
How do we build like & trust?

My post sparked a furious debate.
Professionalism, lack thereof & what it looks like now.
Here's my spicy take on the subject - GLOVES ON:

What

"It's quick, I'll do it myself." - IS
"I do it better than anyone else." - THIS
"It takes me longer to explain then just

In a world of auto-emails & AI, here’s what I would NEVER give up:
1. Hand-written thank you notes
2. Problem-solving phone calls (text &

I swear social media knows I want to buy something before I do. Sometimes (even if I like something) I will not buy

My biggest business learning: Don’t wait until you’re drowning to delegate.
By that point you don't have the patience nor time to ask for

Do you feel like ad’s secretly read your mind? (I do!)
Does it creep you out too?! (Me = big time!)
Meet Maury Rogow, CEO.

The “I was drowning” & “I got too busy” excuses are overplayed.
If you’re too busy then YOU are mismanaging your time & to

Have you ever felt overlooked at work?
Contrarian thought: You DON’T have to be the loudest to get noticed.
Jessica Chen, has mastered the art

Want to fit more time into your day?
Not sure how to that's possible without a magic wand?
Same here, until I met Paula Rizzo.

2 Must-Ask Questions for a Leader:
1. Does (insert star team member) know they’re a star?
2. Do they feeling excited and engaged about the

There is power in small talk.
There is power in connecting beyond work & business.
There is power in voicing why you're great &

How does one Olympian win gold when another was favored?
What motivates extreme high achievers to push for that extra second?
Ruth Gotian, Ed.D., M.S.

How do you land your dream job, when you don’t know what it is?
How do you land your dream job, when you don’t

The secret to business is following up. The more you follow up the "luckier" you get. I followed up with Jimmy Buffett's team

Nothing sabotages a great idea more than someone who can’t communicate it. Excitement is lost, motivation vanishes & it’s everyone is left thinking,

Having a brilliant business idea is one thing. Communicating it is another.
Some instant credibility crushers:
1.) Using jargon or complex language that leaves your

Question: Who has more "power" in a job interview? You or the interviewer?
Answer: It's a tie. Why? Hiring is an expensive & exhausting

Nothing irks me more than a "should" without a "how".
Them: You should start posting on LinkedIn.
You: You're right, BUT HOW?! Step one...

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3 Questions To Ask Before Pressing “POST”:
1. Is this helpful, action-oriented & to the point?
2. Have I removed filler words? “like” “just” “such