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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
- September 1, 2025
Do managers really know what their job is when it comes to employee engagement?
- Karin Martino
- August 25, 2025
It’s easy to get wrapped up in your own role at work. Deadlines, projects, and the never-ending to-do list can keep...
- Karin Martino
- August 18, 2025
I wasn’t always a good leader. I was a good manager, but those are not the same thing.
- Karin Martino
- August 11, 2025
“Do you have a best friend at work?”
- Karin Martino
- August 4, 2025
I used to look forward to my 1:1s. Not just because I had great managers (though I did), but because those meetings...
- Karin Martino
- July 28, 2025
A Guide to Getting Started With CliftonStrengths Coaching Individuals and Teams to Thrive What would happen if you and...
- Karin Martino
- July 21, 2025
Should You Retake the CliftonStrengths Assessment? Here's My Take 27 Years After My First One
- 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...
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