Kathie O'Donoghue

When people hear I’m a mentor, they often assume my job is to provide answers, shortcuts, or ready-made solutions. But the truth is: I rarely give answers outright. Instead, I ask open questions - deliberately, consistently, and with purpose. Why? Because my role isn’t to be the expert in someone else’s life or career, my role is to unlock the expertise, clarity, and capability that already exists within the mentee, even when they can’t yet see it themselves. Open Questions Create Ownership,...

One of the biggest hurdles entrepreneurs face is learning to shift from “doing the work” to “leading the business.” In the early days, it...

Understanding how personal values influence various aspects of our lives is crucial, especially in business. Our values shape how we...