Caterina Perry

Not Your Typical Executive Coach

Not Your Typical Story

Executive Coach, Master Neuroplastician, and strategist advancing leaders

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From Sicily to Strategy:
A Story of Self-Made Confidence

My leadership journey didn’t begin in a boardroom. It started in a small Sicilian town, born of big dreams—but limited resources.

When my family immigrated to Canada, I didn’t speak the language. I didn’t understand the culture. And the message I got—spoken and unspoken—was to keep my head down and not expect too much.

That shifted the day my mother handed me a handful of candy and said, “Maybe they’ll like you.” For a moment, they did. But when the candy was gone, so were they.

That’s when I realized: external validation is fleeting. True confidence has to come from within.

That moment didn’t just shape who I became—it shaped my mission: to help others uncover the confidence they were born with, and lead from it.

Now That the Candy’s Gone:
Mastering the Art of Self-Confidence

Part story, part strategy—my book explores how emotional intelligence and mindset rewiring can help you stop outsourcing your worth.

It’s not just a memoir. It’s a framework for any leader who’s ever felt like they needed to prove themselves just to belong.

If you’ve ever minimized your accomplishments or felt like you were one step away from being “found out”—this is for you.

Click here to visit the Now That the Candy's Gone website

Why Leaders Choose to Work With Me

Today, I’m a multi-certified leadership strategist, Master Neuroplastician®, and award-winning executive coach with over 20 years of firsthand leadership experience.

I’ve served across corporate, government, nonprofit, and military sectors—often in high-stakes, male-dominated, mission-driven environments where emotional and social intelligence wasn’t optional.

I’ve sat at decision-making tables. Managed risk. Navigated policy. Supported transformation during uncertainty. And I bring all of that to every client I serve.

I’m not bound by one modality. I blend coaching, training, mentorship, and consulting depending on what you need—because real leadership support isn’t one-size-fits-all.

Science-Backed. People-Focused. Result-Driven.

What I Bring:

Coaching for mindset and confidence
Training to expand skills
Mentorship drawn from lived leadership experience
Consulting to solve real problems

What It's Built On:

Emotional and Social Intelligence
Neuroplasticity-Powered Transformations
Systems Thinking
Digital Agility
Career Strategy and Positioning

How It's Measured:

I use evidence-based assessments to track growth and show the impact—so transformation isn’t just felt, but clearly seen and sustained.

Let's talk about what's next - for You

Schedule a virtual coffee and let’s explore what support looks like—without pressure, pitch, or pretence.

Why I Believe Leaders Are Eagles

Eagles don’t just fly—they soar.
They rise above the chaos, see farther, and move with precision.
They don’t resist the wind—they ride it.
Eagles are fearless
They don’t shrink in the face of challenge. They act with courage, rise again when they fall, and protect what matters most.
Eagles nurture.
They lift others as they climb.

That’s the kind of leadership I believe in.
And it’s the kind I help build—one story, one strategy, one bold decision at a time.

About Your Success Unlimited

Your Success Unlimited (YSU) is the leadership coaching and development firm I founded to help ambitious professionals lead with confidence in today’s fast-changing world.

We use science-backed tools, strategic insight, and lived leadership experience to deliver transformational results—for individuals, teams, and organizations.

Who We Serve:

Mid-career professionals ready to advance or pivot
Senior leaders navigating complex challenges
Experts transitioning into consulting, coaching, or entrepreneurship
Organizations committed to building emotionally intelligent, future-ready leadership

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