Carolyn Kalil is author of the best selling book Follow Your True Colors To The Work You Love. She is also recognized internationally as a speaker, life purpose counselor, and coach. Carolyn believes there is something unique within each of us and her message always begins with self understanding.
Her work is based on a proven system called True Colors that helps people understand themselves and others better. Carolyn began using True Colors as a college counselor where she helped students find direction in their career and life. Fortune 500 companies like Cisco Systems and Warner Bros use her work in managerial trainings and team building. Today her program and materials are also used in workforce centers, high schools, government agencies, the military and other venues.
Carolyn is the past president of the National Employment Counseling Association, a division of the American Counseling Association (ACA).
She earned her BA degree in Elementary Teaching in 1970 and her M.A. in Counseling in 1973 from Ohio State University. She taught elementary school for 2 years in South Central Los Angeles before beginning her 30 year counseling career at UCLA and El Camino Community College.