Upcoming Speaking Engagements
I regularly speak with leadership audiences, practitioner communities and organisations about the patterns beneath high performance, imposter syndrome and the neuroscience of how we respond under pressure.
Invite Caterina to Speak
If you would like Caterina to speak with your leadership team, professional association, practitioner community or conference audience, please get in touch to discuss your audience and the conversation you want to create.
november 12, 2026  | 1:55–2:35 PM EDT  | 40 minutesÂ
GROWTH PASS: $39
LEADERSHIP PASS: $129
VISIONARY PASS: $279
Integrated
The Emotional Cost of Being Visible.
Being seen creates opportunity, but it can also create discomfort, vulnerability, and self-doubt. This session explores how to navigate visibility in a way that supports growth without becoming overwhelmed by judgment, scrutiny, or pressure.
Vanguard Impact SummitÂ
NOVEMBER 19, 2026  | 1:00–2:00 PM EST  | 1 HOUR
Executive Cognitive Dissonance
The Gap Between What a Leader Knows and What They Feel
How can a leader know they are capable and still feel like a fraud? This roundtable explores Executive Cognitive Dissonance, the gap between what the thinking brain knows and what the threat-detection system feels, and why it sharpens at the edge of growth.
The doubt was never proof of fraud; it was proof of growth. Attendees will leave with a sharper understanding of why emotional salience can outcompete rational evidence and what begins to shift the gap between what leaders know and what they feel.
This is a private npnHub event. Not a member?
Caterina can extend a complimentary 30-day npnHub guest pass so you can attend.
December 7, 2026  | 1:00–2:30 PM EST  | 90 minutes
Thinking in Systems
Why the Brain Reaches for One Cause When the Problem Has Many
Why do our best fixes so often send the same problem back around? In this working masterclass, we use DSRP systems thinking to explore how our reliance on AI can either sharpen or thin our judgement, revealing the loops, relationships and perspectives that determine which way it goes.
This is a private npnHub event. Not a member?
Caterina can extend a complimentary 30-day npnHub guest pass so you can attend.
If you can attend her masterclasses or seminars, do it.
Her insights empower you to redefine your professional path with confidence and clarity.
 Joy McLaughin - Authenticity Amplified