ABOUT ME

Hi, I am Karrie Klimas.

I am a South Florida native with over 13 years in extensive networking experience, retail sales, communication, marketing, leadership and presentation skills.

I am committed to my human potential through one-on-one personal training, accountability and attending monthly experiential workshops to create my ideal life with more passion and purpose.

I am passionate about helping others by creating a mutually beneficial connection and relationship for a win-win outcome and long term success!

CAREER EXPERIENCE:
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Administrative/Executive Assistant: several Corporate companies – 18 years 

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Hostess & Bartender – Olive Garden: Plantation, FL  & Westwood, CA – 7 years |  Part Time  |  Server & Bartender for Private Parties | 2021 – Present

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Representative: several Network Marketing/Direct Sales Companies – 13 years | 2004 – 2016 |  Scrapbooking, candles/home decor, interchangeable purses, jewelry, life insurance, health & wellness, household accessories and beauty & skin care products.

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Gift Problem Solver – Co-created my brand, GPS, & 1st Business | May 2010 – Dec 2016 | 3 home based businesses: candles/home decor, interchangeable purses, jewelry & other misc related items.

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Great People Skills Workshop Trainer with Self Discovery Life Mastery | Jan 2017 – Sept 2021  |  Co-created 2nd GPS business | Co-lead a monthly experiential communications workshop for individuals and teams including weekly skills training practice (in-person & virtual)  |  1 – 3 business partners

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Self Discovery Life Mastery Coach – Part of 2nd Business | June 2019 – Sept 2021

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Great Partnership Solutions – Creator 3rd GPS Business | October 2021 – Present

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Committed to my Human Potential with Self Discovery Life Mastery | 2011 – Present

SINCE 2017, I HAVE SUCCESSFULLY:

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Trained individuals & professionals how to manage their professional & personal activities & ideas
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Trained leaders how to create goals and good daily habits more effectively with simple Time Blocking strategies and mindset exercises
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Trained hundreds of individuals & professionals in communication, leadership & presentation skills
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Coached hundreds of individuals & professionals in a powerful and simple mindset exercise with proven results

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Coached professionals how to ‘create, set up and/or use’ various business resources more effectively

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Hosted in-person networking events, networking skills workshop, networking practice workshop & goal setting workshop
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Hosted in-person presentations & virtual webinars on networking & time management
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Launched a YouTube Channel with short videos on communication, networking, organization, time management and more (YouTube.com/@karrieklimasgps)

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Decluttered and organized homes & offices to create optimal space and functional living
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: (2010 – Present)
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Biz to Biz Networking Group: Brand Ambassador.  I’ve been attending the networking events and expos for over 13 years.  Over 125+ events per year.

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Happy Neighborhood Project.com – Conference Goals Presenter at the Leadership Experience in Troy, MI | Virtual networking community 

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Happy Neighborhood Project.com – South Florida Region & World Wide Ambassador (Virtual networking community)

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Women’s Prosperity Network: Boca Raton Chapter Leader & Lifetime Member

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Women Referring Women Networking Group: Boca Raton Chapter President & Member

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Broward County Chamber: Business Networking & Women’s Networking Group Leader

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Business Done Better: Lead Membership Ambassador | Ft. Lauderdale Chapter

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Network After Work: Ft Lauderdale Networking Event Host Coordinator

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Women in Ecommerce: Relationship Marketing Leader at the Golden Mouse Awards

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Exit Rick Scott Realty: Speaker Presentation on Time Mindset & Management

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Broward County Rotary Clubs: Speaker Presentation on Time Mindset & Management

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KAPOW Volunteer: Monthly in-person or virtual preplanned exercises sharing about future career skills with Elementary & Middle school kids.

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Guest Appearance on several Podcasts:
Moving from the Corporate World with Barry Kopulos

https://anchor.fm/barry-kopulos/episodes/Karrie-Klimas-discusses-moving-from-the-corporate-world-to-one-on-one-training-e1v5ue2

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Speaker Presentations with several virtual networking groups.
SKILLS:
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Communication, leadership, presentation, marketing, networking, relationship, resourceful, creativity, organization, follow up, focused attention discipline, asking great questions, optimistic and enthusiastic.
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Aside from work, I enjoy dining, dancing, pampering myself, watching live music, movies, traveling, going to the beach, boating, meeting new people and trying new things/activities. I also enjoy bartending and serving for private parties/events.

HOW DO I MANAGE MY TIME?

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Decide it’s TIME to be more deliberate, effective and disciplined with my time

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Sit down with myself with pen and paper in a quiet location.  Sometimes before going to bed to ready for the next day/week.

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Write the BUSINESS activities that need to get accomplished.
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Write the PERSONAL activities I wish to enjoy (by myself, with family, friends, etc)

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Next to each activity, estimate the amount of time it will take to do the activity/task/project (15 mins, 30 mins, 1 hour, hour and a half, etc)
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Label each task/activity with NOW, Next Week, Next Month
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Print an hourly schedule (Monday-Sunday)
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Plan each day starting with my morning good habits and time block the activities you listed for NOW

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Consider a business or household taks to complete first then REWARD myself with time for to relax and regroup

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I take time to feel good about my progress and TAKE ACTION on the next important task to complete.

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Consider planning out a week schedule.

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Reflect on what I accomplished and what I can improve upon.  Acknowledge and celebrate my wins.. big and small!  Wash, rinse and repeat!

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