Kristina Madden
Cofounder & Chief People Officer at Executive Career Upgrades- Claim this Profile
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Marlana Alvarez
Kristina is an amazing career coach! She helped me get the career of my dreams and inspired me to think bigger about myself and what I can achieve. She helped me capture my unique value proposition for potential employers and helped me network my way to being hired. Highly recommend her!
Ben Nader
Kristina is an incredible coach. Not only is she strategic about helping people with their career moves but she provides a structure for an entire mindset shift overall. She brings so much experience to the table and has been able to help me with every angle of my goals. She's instinctive about her approach and individualizes a plan for what needs to happen and doesn't let up until you're all the way there. Being coached by Kristina is a powerful tool that has literally changed my entire trajectory in life. She's an absolute expert at her craft. I'll forever be thankful to have worked with her as my guide!
Marlana Alvarez
Kristina is an amazing career coach! She helped me get the career of my dreams and inspired me to think bigger about myself and what I can achieve. She helped me capture my unique value proposition for potential employers and helped me network my way to being hired. Highly recommend her!
Ben Nader
Kristina is an incredible coach. Not only is she strategic about helping people with their career moves but she provides a structure for an entire mindset shift overall. She brings so much experience to the table and has been able to help me with every angle of my goals. She's instinctive about her approach and individualizes a plan for what needs to happen and doesn't let up until you're all the way there. Being coached by Kristina is a powerful tool that has literally changed my entire trajectory in life. She's an absolute expert at her craft. I'll forever be thankful to have worked with her as my guide!
Marlana Alvarez
Kristina is an amazing career coach! She helped me get the career of my dreams and inspired me to think bigger about myself and what I can achieve. She helped me capture my unique value proposition for potential employers and helped me network my way to being hired. Highly recommend her!
Ben Nader
Kristina is an incredible coach. Not only is she strategic about helping people with their career moves but she provides a structure for an entire mindset shift overall. She brings so much experience to the table and has been able to help me with every angle of my goals. She's instinctive about her approach and individualizes a plan for what needs to happen and doesn't let up until you're all the way there. Being coached by Kristina is a powerful tool that has literally changed my entire trajectory in life. She's an absolute expert at her craft. I'll forever be thankful to have worked with her as my guide!
Marlana Alvarez
Kristina is an amazing career coach! She helped me get the career of my dreams and inspired me to think bigger about myself and what I can achieve. She helped me capture my unique value proposition for potential employers and helped me network my way to being hired. Highly recommend her!
Ben Nader
Kristina is an incredible coach. Not only is she strategic about helping people with their career moves but she provides a structure for an entire mindset shift overall. She brings so much experience to the table and has been able to help me with every angle of my goals. She's instinctive about her approach and individualizes a plan for what needs to happen and doesn't let up until you're all the way there. Being coached by Kristina is a powerful tool that has literally changed my entire trajectory in life. She's an absolute expert at her craft. I'll forever be thankful to have worked with her as my guide!
Experience
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Executive Career Upgrades
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cofounder & Chief People Officer
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Nov 2017 - Present
Kristina serves as an executive focused on guiding thousands of senior VPs, directors, and CxO clients to reach multiple 6-figure success through ECU's resources, executive resume writing, branding, coaching, and results-focused outcomes. ✔️ Pivotal in propelling ECU to secure a spot on the coveted Inc 5000 list, showcasing rapid growth as one of America's most promising enterprises. ✔️ Mastermind transformational mindset shifts for accomplished executives, unlocking their latent… Show more Kristina serves as an executive focused on guiding thousands of senior VPs, directors, and CxO clients to reach multiple 6-figure success through ECU's resources, executive resume writing, branding, coaching, and results-focused outcomes. ✔️ Pivotal in propelling ECU to secure a spot on the coveted Inc 5000 list, showcasing rapid growth as one of America's most promising enterprises. ✔️ Mastermind transformational mindset shifts for accomplished executives, unlocking their latent capacities across personal and professional spheres. ✔️ Serve as a dynamic Results Coach, impacting over 8,000 professionals who harnessed individualized strategies to craft the best versions of themselves. ✔️ Consult for some of Inc. 500's fastest-growing businesses, catalyzing success. ✔️ Aid Directors, VPs, and Executives in enhancing job satisfaction, elevating salaries, and fostering employee engagement. ✔️ Co-manage automation software enterprise, achieving multi-six-figure status within its debut year, and ventures into real estate investment focusing on short-term rentals. 🌟Achievements: ✔️ Named one of the top 100 Women to KNOW Across America in 2022. ✔️ Joined the 2022 Two Comma Club award recipients from ClickFunnels, growing ECU's business to the 7-figure mark. ✔️ Recognized as one of the Top 50 Innovators of 2023 by CIO Bulletin. ✔️ ECU ranked 63 among the businesses thriving in Florida under the strategic guidance of Tim and Kristina Madden. ✔️ Named "Most Inspiring Business Woman 2023" by CXO Outlook. Executive Career Upgrades, founded in 2017, is a beacon of empowerment, growth, and purposeful living for professionals seeking transformation. 🤓 Watch our free training - https://execupgrades.com/training 📲 Find out exactly how here - https://execupgrades.com/work-with-us/ Show less Kristina serves as an executive focused on guiding thousands of senior VPs, directors, and CxO clients to reach multiple 6-figure success through ECU's resources, executive resume writing, branding, coaching, and results-focused outcomes. ✔️ Pivotal in propelling ECU to secure a spot on the coveted Inc 5000 list, showcasing rapid growth as one of America's most promising enterprises. ✔️ Mastermind transformational mindset shifts for accomplished executives, unlocking their latent… Show more Kristina serves as an executive focused on guiding thousands of senior VPs, directors, and CxO clients to reach multiple 6-figure success through ECU's resources, executive resume writing, branding, coaching, and results-focused outcomes. ✔️ Pivotal in propelling ECU to secure a spot on the coveted Inc 5000 list, showcasing rapid growth as one of America's most promising enterprises. ✔️ Mastermind transformational mindset shifts for accomplished executives, unlocking their latent capacities across personal and professional spheres. ✔️ Serve as a dynamic Results Coach, impacting over 8,000 professionals who harnessed individualized strategies to craft the best versions of themselves. ✔️ Consult for some of Inc. 500's fastest-growing businesses, catalyzing success. ✔️ Aid Directors, VPs, and Executives in enhancing job satisfaction, elevating salaries, and fostering employee engagement. ✔️ Co-manage automation software enterprise, achieving multi-six-figure status within its debut year, and ventures into real estate investment focusing on short-term rentals. 🌟Achievements: ✔️ Named one of the top 100 Women to KNOW Across America in 2022. ✔️ Joined the 2022 Two Comma Club award recipients from ClickFunnels, growing ECU's business to the 7-figure mark. ✔️ Recognized as one of the Top 50 Innovators of 2023 by CIO Bulletin. ✔️ ECU ranked 63 among the businesses thriving in Florida under the strategic guidance of Tim and Kristina Madden. ✔️ Named "Most Inspiring Business Woman 2023" by CXO Outlook. Executive Career Upgrades, founded in 2017, is a beacon of empowerment, growth, and purposeful living for professionals seeking transformation. 🤓 Watch our free training - https://execupgrades.com/training 📲 Find out exactly how here - https://execupgrades.com/work-with-us/ Show less
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Operation Transition
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Professional Training and Coaching
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Co-Founder/Career Coach
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Nov 2015 - 2017
👉🏻Developed and implemented tailored career development strategies for executives from various industries, leveraging a wealth of resources to optimize their career trajectories. 👉🏻Facilitated a seamless transition for military veterans into executive roles, recognizing and translating their unique skill sets into valuable assets for civilian leadership positions. 👉🏻Established strategic partnerships with corporations seeking seasoned leaders, enhancing our ability to secure… Show more 👉🏻Developed and implemented tailored career development strategies for executives from various industries, leveraging a wealth of resources to optimize their career trajectories. 👉🏻Facilitated a seamless transition for military veterans into executive roles, recognizing and translating their unique skill sets into valuable assets for civilian leadership positions. 👉🏻Established strategic partnerships with corporations seeking seasoned leaders, enhancing our ability to secure lucrative and fulfilling opportunities for our executive clients, including military veterans. 👉🏻Expanded services to form 'Executive Career Upgrades', a dedicated business arm focused on empowering all executives, including military veterans, with comprehensive resources to advance their careers. Show less 👉🏻Developed and implemented tailored career development strategies for executives from various industries, leveraging a wealth of resources to optimize their career trajectories. 👉🏻Facilitated a seamless transition for military veterans into executive roles, recognizing and translating their unique skill sets into valuable assets for civilian leadership positions. 👉🏻Established strategic partnerships with corporations seeking seasoned leaders, enhancing our ability to secure… Show more 👉🏻Developed and implemented tailored career development strategies for executives from various industries, leveraging a wealth of resources to optimize their career trajectories. 👉🏻Facilitated a seamless transition for military veterans into executive roles, recognizing and translating their unique skill sets into valuable assets for civilian leadership positions. 👉🏻Established strategic partnerships with corporations seeking seasoned leaders, enhancing our ability to secure lucrative and fulfilling opportunities for our executive clients, including military veterans. 👉🏻Expanded services to form 'Executive Career Upgrades', a dedicated business arm focused on empowering all executives, including military veterans, with comprehensive resources to advance their careers. Show less
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The Digital Headhunter, LLC
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Sales
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2016 - 2016
In this role, I served as a coach, mentor, and enroller for aspiring headhunters, empowering them to excel in their field using David Stephen Patterson's innovative approach. I leveraged my extensive experience and insights to provide comprehensive guidance on best practices, strategies, and techniques essential for success in the recruitment industry. My commitment to nurturing the next generation of top-notch headhunters involved personalized mentoring sessions, interactive workshops, and… Show more In this role, I served as a coach, mentor, and enroller for aspiring headhunters, empowering them to excel in their field using David Stephen Patterson's innovative approach. I leveraged my extensive experience and insights to provide comprehensive guidance on best practices, strategies, and techniques essential for success in the recruitment industry. My commitment to nurturing the next generation of top-notch headhunters involved personalized mentoring sessions, interactive workshops, and continuous feedback, all grounded in Patterson's modern and effective methodologies. This holistic and hands-on approach not only equipped aspiring professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge but also instilled a sense of confidence and purpose that propelled them to become industry leaders. Show less In this role, I served as a coach, mentor, and enroller for aspiring headhunters, empowering them to excel in their field using David Stephen Patterson's innovative approach. I leveraged my extensive experience and insights to provide comprehensive guidance on best practices, strategies, and techniques essential for success in the recruitment industry. My commitment to nurturing the next generation of top-notch headhunters involved personalized mentoring sessions, interactive workshops, and… Show more In this role, I served as a coach, mentor, and enroller for aspiring headhunters, empowering them to excel in their field using David Stephen Patterson's innovative approach. I leveraged my extensive experience and insights to provide comprehensive guidance on best practices, strategies, and techniques essential for success in the recruitment industry. My commitment to nurturing the next generation of top-notch headhunters involved personalized mentoring sessions, interactive workshops, and continuous feedback, all grounded in Patterson's modern and effective methodologies. This holistic and hands-on approach not only equipped aspiring professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge but also instilled a sense of confidence and purpose that propelled them to become industry leaders. Show less
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Madden Direct
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Staffing and Recruiting
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Founder
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2015
Recognized as a seasoned headhunter with a proven track record of placing top talents across various industries. With over 200 successful placements of sales professionals, 180+ in accounting/finance, nearly 300 in management, 230+ in logistics & fulfillment, and 140 in human resources, my extensive network and keen eye for matching the right candidate with the right role made a significant impact on businesses' success and individuals' career growth. My approach was holistic, understanding… Show more Recognized as a seasoned headhunter with a proven track record of placing top talents across various industries. With over 200 successful placements of sales professionals, 180+ in accounting/finance, nearly 300 in management, 230+ in logistics & fulfillment, and 140 in human resources, my extensive network and keen eye for matching the right candidate with the right role made a significant impact on businesses' success and individuals' career growth. My approach was holistic, understanding both the client and candidate's needs deeply to create the perfect match. If you were a business looking for a dedicated professional or a candidate seeking the next step in your career, we likely crossed paths due to my expertise is placing top-level clients. Show less Recognized as a seasoned headhunter with a proven track record of placing top talents across various industries. With over 200 successful placements of sales professionals, 180+ in accounting/finance, nearly 300 in management, 230+ in logistics & fulfillment, and 140 in human resources, my extensive network and keen eye for matching the right candidate with the right role made a significant impact on businesses' success and individuals' career growth. My approach was holistic, understanding… Show more Recognized as a seasoned headhunter with a proven track record of placing top talents across various industries. With over 200 successful placements of sales professionals, 180+ in accounting/finance, nearly 300 in management, 230+ in logistics & fulfillment, and 140 in human resources, my extensive network and keen eye for matching the right candidate with the right role made a significant impact on businesses' success and individuals' career growth. My approach was holistic, understanding both the client and candidate's needs deeply to create the perfect match. If you were a business looking for a dedicated professional or a candidate seeking the next step in your career, we likely crossed paths due to my expertise is placing top-level clients. Show less
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Education
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Wright State University
Bachelors in Business Administration