About

Cathy Paper, M.A., markets select authors and promotes unique speakers to National status. She guides individuals to create better results through inspiration, reflection and action. Think dynamic growth catalyst!

With seventeen years of experience in leadership development and marketing and nearly 10,000 coaching hours and successful guidance of many companies through change management strategy and implementation, she knows how to improve people and increase results. She has founded, launched and sold three companies PaperPlus Recycling, JumpStartResults and Live Dynamite and launched nearly a dozen products and National bestsellers.

Her quick wit and competitive spirit makes her a trusted advisor and repeat creative force for companies, individuals and associations such as Best Buy, Paramount Studios, Ameriprise, Harvey Mackay #1 New York Times Best Selling Author of Swim With The Sharks, National Association of Women Business Owners, The University of Minnesota Carlson School and Schwan’s. Cathy serves on the board of Data360 and Quest for College. She has worked at William Blair & Company, Fallon McElligott and Best Buy and holds her Master’s Degree from St. Thomas in Organization Development and a BA from Williams College. She gets #$*@ done! And she's really fun to work with.

Rave Reviews

“Cathy has excelled as my business consultant for the past five years. She’s quick and drives for results. She was a big part of my latest bestseller's impact.”
Harvey Mackay, #1 New York Times Best Selling Author of Swim With The Sharks.

"Thank you for speaking at our May 2010 Spring Graduation Exposition. You are such a rock star and you have a true gift for motivating people."
Karol Baumeister, Brown College, Career Services


"Cathy Paper doesn't need caffeine to rock, but it never hurts! Thanks for being such a good advisor and wingman. I'm so lucky to have worked with you!"
Libby Utter, Minneapolis, MN


“I've been to a lot of leadership and team sessions that were okay. Cathy Paper was amazing.  The ideas I experienced were positive, inspiring and personally relevant, especially during these challenging financial times.  My energy is so much better. I now plan to work with her for my entire team."
Karen Wilson, Chief Counsel & Women's Career Network, Ameriprise Financial.

“I’ve worked with Cathy as my coach and as a trainer and she’s excellent at clearly explaining what needs to happen next. She’s fun and engaging and gets me motivated to make things happen personally and professionally.
Jeff Stafford, Senior Corporate Trainer, University of Minnesota.

Recent Media

Cathy discusses her entrepreneurial career and 17 year experience in the marketing industry.

http://www.mo.com/cathy-paper-rockpaperstar
RockPaperStar shared thoughts on publishing company, Llewellyn Worldwide, an expert in metaphysical books and products.
The Dream Job Lab was featured on Showcase Minnesota. December, 2009.
"Family Rituals and Routines: Good Times Even in Bad Times."
Summer 2009

Partial Client List