Kathi Kulesza on Leadership Visibility and Career Advancement
Born To Lead welcomes Kathi Kulesza to discuss leadership visibility, self-advocacy, executive presence, and helping women advance their careers authentically.
Jacqueline Kaba-Harrison Hon.Ph.D
9/29/20261 min read
Episode airs LIVE on RYP TV on Thursday, October 1, 2026 @ 7pm EST
You can be highly accomplished and still be overlooked.
That is why visibility for women leaders has become such an important leadership conversation.
Kathi Kulesza is a leadership strategist, keynote speaker, executive coach, and former corporate executive with more than 30 years of leadership experience in hospitality, loyalty marketing, and organizational development.
Her work focuses on helping high-performing women communicate their value more effectively, advocate for themselves with confidence, and gain the recognition, influence, and opportunities they deserve.
One of the most important questions experienced women leaders face is:
How do I become more visible without becoming someone I’m not?
Kathi Kulesza on Leadership Visibility and Career Advancement
Many women have been taught that excellent work should speak for itself.
But experience often teaches us that performance and visibility are not the same thing.
People need to understand the value you create.
They need to know what you contribute.
And leaders need to become comfortable communicating that value without feeling performative or overly political.
During Born To Lead, Kathi will bring practical perspective to conversations about leadership visibility, career advancement, authenticity, and self-advocacy.
For Black women leaders with decades of experience, the message is especially relevant:
Your expertise should not remain invisible.
Your work has value.
Your perspective has value.
And learning how to communicate that value is part of leadership.
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