Karen Hinds is a consultant, author of 4 books and CEO of Workplace Success Group LLC, an international company that works with businesses and educational institutions to position young professionals and youths to be exceptional employees and future business executives. The company also works with business leaders on innovative ways to motivate, develop and supervise this new generation of workers. Karen writes a weekly business column for an international newspaper and appears as a guest on radio and television programs. She also sits on the board of the Connecticut World Affairs Council and YMCA. Karen was nominated for the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by the Connecticut Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners and won the Micro to Millions business award in 2008. She is also an adjunct faculty member at Post University.