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Carlota Zimmerman

2015 Speaker

CARLOTA ZIMMERMAN is the Creativity Yenta™. Prior to launching her coaching business in 2008, she was a produced playwright, and also worked in TV news in Russia, Washington, D.C. and New York City. Since launching her business, Zimmerman has coached a wide range of men and women around the world, from stay-at-home moms to military veterans to lawyers to artists, helping them to identify and embrace their ambitions, in order to be able to create the professional opportunities they need, from the tools they currently have. In 2014, she was named a social media expert, by US News and World Report. Her advice has been cited by websites and publications such as The New York Post, Recruiter.com and Monster.com, to name but a few. Her articles have been published by Huffington Post, Thought Catalog, EliteDaily.com and AboveTheLaw, among others. With her friend, Marie Segares, Zimmerman co-hosts the “No Frills Small Business” podcast. In February 2015, she moderated a panel at Social Media Week NYC 2015, helping female artists use social media tools to identify and articulate their voices. At BlogHer2015, Zimmerman and Segares presented at the Social Media Boot-Camp. Earlier this year, she was featured in the April 2015 issue of Latina Magazine, as part of a feature on stylish female Latinas. She is a graduate of Wellesley College, and IU-Bloomington Maurer School of Law. @kittenmagix