Kate Woodward Young is a dynamic leader, entrepreneur, and advocate with a rich and diverse professional background. With a career spanning education, business development, STEM advocacy, and publishing, Kate has coached nearly 5,000 entrepreneurs in finding their passion and achieving their goals. Her resilience and reinvention are evident in her personal journey, as she overcame unexpected challenges to build a thriving career and business. Kate co-founded Director Success Academy and authored the book From Oh Sht to I Got This*, sharing her inspiring story of growth and empowerment. A mother of four and avid traveler, Kate’s passion for mentoring new business owners and crafting exit strategies for those ready to retire reflects her commitment to helping others succeed.