Author bio: Rachel Karu’s quest for an authentic, inspirational life led her to create RAE Development, a professional and personal development firm committed to helping organizations and individuals achieve success, productivity and fulfillment. Described by her clients as “a gifted coach and facilitator who is both intuitive and pragmatic,” Rachel brings more than 19 years of Human Resources, training, coaching, facilitating, speaking, and singing experience to support her clients to achieve their goals. Rachel’s clients include Raytheon, Citibank, Mattel, US Navy, Warner Brothers, Nestle, Braille Institute, Disney/ABC, and more. She holds an MS in Counseling for Business and achieved her Coaching Credential through the International Coach Federation. Rachel is happily married and the proud mother of two amazing children.