Author name: Karen E. Pfeffer

Karen is passionate about sharing powerful programs on communication, empowerment, team building and transformation. With a father from Kansas and a mother from Puerto Rico, Karen has a unique cultural mix that has inspired her to challenge stereotypes and “push the envelope” at every opportunity. She co-founded Fire Power Seminars with Connie Phelan in 2006 to empower individuals, organizations, and companies to achieve more than they ever thought possible.

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Women Empowering Women in 2020

Every March women are acknowledged for what they do – being celebrated in so many ways for their talent, creativity, courage and historic feats. This year marked another first for women empowering women – an all-women crew produced and broadcast a National Hockey League game on International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8. Having celebrated …

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Build your team while giving back to community

Build Your Team While Giving Back

Build your team while giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR team-building events are a great way for companies, large and small, to give back to community and deliver positive change. Fire Power Seminars’ Building Bikes, Empowering Children program takes place in the local community where your event is being held, working with non-profit organizations …

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Choose Action Items Instead of Resolutions

Happy New Year! How are things going for you thus far? Statistics and research shows that most people who make New Year’s Resolutions break them within the first month, before January 31. So what are the most popular resolutions? Below are the top 10 in 2008 compared to the top 10 in 2019.  2008/ 2019  Get …

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Overcoming Her Greatest Obstacle – Mindset

Insights From Woman Military Aviator Pioneer Margaret “Peggy” Dennis Carnahan  Recently, Connie Phelan and I had the pleasure of facilitating a communication and board breaking session for NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP). In a room of 40 pilots, the four female NetJets pilots stood out. Had it not been for someone quietly telling …

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10 Ways to Turn Fear Into Power

Since the August solar eclipse, there appears to be an increase in natural disasters around the world – from recent floods and earthquakes to hurricanes. And no matter where the occurrences take place, subconsciously we absorb the energy from our surroundings, the reports on the status of the areas affected, and our own personal connections …

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Taking “Team Building” to the Next Level: The First Step to Growth in an Organization is Awareness

 “The first step toward change is awareness.”  ~ Nathaniel Branden   Have you ever looked at your organization and felt that things weren’t working, but not been able to catch exactly why? In our ten years in the business of empowering and inspiring organizations and individuals to realize their full potential, we’ve noticed something interesting about …

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3/10/15 Growth and Your Bottom Line – The Business of Business Luncheon for Business Women

Join us for an invigorating and interactive lunch meeting for business women where the following will be discussed: Successes and overcoming obstacles What is working and what can be improved Tools on how to run your business more profitably Your facilitators, Karen E. Pfeffer and Anne Dufour Zuckerman provide a supportive round table discussion where …

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