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Karin Martino
Karin Martino is the founder of Spark Engagement, a Gallup-certified CliftonStrengths coach and Q12 Engagement Champion. With a background in education and leadership development, Karin helps organizations and individuals unlock their strengths, improve employee engagement, and lead with clarity and confidence.
Recent Articles
- Karin Martino
- July 14, 2025
The Three Roles Every Leader Must Play And Why They Matter to Individuals, Teams, and the Whole Organization
- Karin Martino
- July 7, 2025
You don’t have to be miserable to want something different. You don’t have to hate your job to wonder if it’s time to...
Leadership,
Strengths-Based Development,
Managers,
Employee Engagement,
Q12,
CliftonStrengths,
Wellbeing
- Karin Martino
- June 30, 2025
I might be dating myself with that quote from Office Space, but every new business needs a good elevator pitch. And as...
- Karin Martino
- June 23, 2025
"Not Another Training...": Why Some People Dread Professional Development - And How We Can Do Better
“Not Another Training…”: Why Some People Dread Professional Development—And How We Can Do Better
- Karin Martino
- June 16, 2025
It’s a question people love to debate: Do you work to live, or live to work? Here’s my take: both are okay because life...
- Karin Martino
- June 9, 2025
“We spend more waking hours at work than anywhere else. So what if work wasn’t just a job, but a lifeline?” When Work...
- Karin Martino
- June 2, 2025
Do you have a colleague who gets under your skin from time to time? Someone who always seems to approach things...
- Karin Martino
- May 26, 2025
Engagement starts with leadership, but can’t stop there What if your job could energize you instead of deplete you?...
- Karin Martino
- May 19, 2025
Recently, I found myself knee-deep in soggy cardboard and sentimentality. A water leak in my basement had led to a...
- Karin Martino
- May 12, 2025
Where Is Your Money Going? Who’s ready to talk numbers? Wait - don’t click away! I promise this won’t feel like a...
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