Karen Catlin

Author, Better Allies
Karen Catlin Consulting
San Mateo, California,
UNITED STATES

Biography

After spending 25 years building software products and serving as a vice president of engineering at Macromedia and Adobe, Karen Catlin witnessed a sharp decline in the number of women working in tech. Frustrated but galvanized, she knew it was time to switch gears. Today, Karen is a vocal advocate for inclusion, a leadership coach, a keynote speaker, and the author of three books: "Present! A Techie's Guide to Public Speaking" (with Poornima Vijayashanker), "Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusive, Engaging Workplaces," and "The Better Allies™ Approach to Hiring."

EDUCAUSE Publications

Inclusive Hiring: 5 Tips for Employers
- March 13, 2024
- Multimedia
- Author
Karen Catlin, author of <em>Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusive, Engaging Workplaces,</em> shares tips for making the hiring process more inclusive and welcoming for a variety of candidates.