Kara Dennison, SPHR, CPRW, EC is an Executive Career and Leadership Coach, Organizational Strategy Consultant. She's the CEO of Optimized Career Solutions and the Head of Career Advising at Resume.org She began her career in corporate recruiting and HR leadership, partnering with executives to hire top talent and reviewing more than 500,000 resumes. That experience sparked her passion for guiding high-achieving professionals to clarify their career path, tell their story with impact, and step into roles they love.
Today, Kara coaches executives and consults with organizations on leadership, communication, and culture. She has been named a Top 101 Global Employee Engagement Influencer by Inspiring Workplaces (2023–2025) and contributes to Forbes on career growth, leadership trends, and the future of work. Her insights have also appeared in outlets including Fast Company, LifeHacker, and Thrive Global.
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