Karen Phillips
M.Ed., CLC
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Leading Through Adversity Expert

Karen Phillips Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- overcoming adversity, inspiration/motivation, leadership, empowerment
- Best Sellers
- Discover Your Inner Strength and Life Choices~Navigating Difficult Paths
- Career Focus
- motivation and leadership coach, author, speaker, trainer
- Affiliation
- President of Empowered Potential
Karen Phillips is a true leader and inspires her audiences and clients to be empowered, despite the challenges they may face. She is a positive example for others, as she has lived with Multiple Sclerosis for 27 years while maintaining a “can-do” attitude throughout her life.
With 30 years in the area of education, from the fields of health, physical education and reading, to a school building principal, she has been afforded years of interpersonal effectiveness and public speaking. She was recognized on the national level as a Teacher of the Year finalist which led to multiple opportunities as a speaker at national, regional and state conferences. Karen has had the opportunity to lead and learn from individuals with diverse backgrounds, beliefs and motivation.
Since retiring from education, Karen is now a certified motivation and leadership coach, author, and speaker. She speaks from experience and handles adversity on a daily basis. Her background experience, creativity, and outlook on life are inspirational and she challenges her audiences to strive for their personal best.
Karen is a featured author in the following books entitled, Discover Your Inner Strength and Life Choices ~ Navigating Difficult Paths.
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Karen Phillips
- "Life's not about waiting for the storms to pass...it's about learning to dance in the rain." Vivian Green
- "When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." Dr. Wayne Dyer
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"Most of us will never do great things. But we can do small things in a great way." Maren Mouritsen
- "When you stick to the middle of the road, you double your chances of being run down." author unknown
Contacting Karen Phillips
Karen Phillips
Empowered Potential
(702) 269-7979
How to get started
All of us assume a leadership role at some point in our life. Whether this is at work or home, at church or within our social gatherings... leadership and "life in general" can present us with adversity.
Whatever the cause of the “problem,” be it work-related, personal, financial, medical, etc., there is always hope. Years of life experience and education have enabled Karen Phillips to help many individuals and organizations reach higher goals, conquer obstacles, and feel empowered. In general she does this by teaching about the importance of understanding the power of communication, rapport, attitudes, and perspectives in all situations.