

Join PWCC for its first-ever live podcast recording, featuring two of our own, Katie O’Malley and Calle Foster, co-hosts of Work, in Progress. Through their podcast, Katie and Calle help people navigate the challenges of working with others, building careers, and finding their footing in an ever-changing workplace.
For this special Spotlight Session, Katie and Calle will bring their expertise and practical insights to a live audience, tackling real-world workplace questions and career dilemmas. Bring your questions, or simply come to listen, learn, and connect with others navigating the ups and downs of professional life.
Because no one should have to figure it all out at work alone. Come be part of the conversation!

About Katie O’Malley
Katie O’Malley, M.Ed., BCC, is an executive coach, TEDx speaker, and Founder and CEO of (en)Courage Coaching, a Chicago-based practice on a mission to help people have a good day at work. With more than 20 years of experience across corporate, nonprofit, and higher education settings, Katie combines behavioral science, practical wisdom, and humor to address the human side of work. She holds a Master of Education in Counseling from DePaul University and certificates in the Future of Work from Wharton and Labor Economics from the Barcelona School of Economics. A Board Certified Coach with practitioner status in Hogan Assessments and the Fearless Organization Scan, Katie has coached and lectured at Chicago Booth, the Kellogg School of Management, and the University of Texas at Austin. Through Work, in Progress, she helps people navigate career challenges, workplace relationships, and the messy, meaningful business of working with other humans.
About Calle Foster
Calle Foster is a three-time certified leadership coach and founder of Calle Foster Coaching & Consulting. She has coached hundreds of clients, individually and in groups, on promotions, feedback, leadership, imposter syndrome, burnout, and the workplace challenges no one prepares you for. Calle also consults and speaks on building cross-generational harmony to drive innovation and retention. Her work extends to Work, in Progress, which she co-hosts with Katie O’Malley, and Level Up Ladies, her community for Millennial and Gen Z women. Calle brings practical, actionable advice to help people navigate workplace challenges and take their next steps with confidence.
About Kit Studios
Founded in 2013, Kit is the leading email automation platform that helps professional creators build businesses that serve their audience–not algorithms. With features for newsletters, automation, growth, and built-in monetization like subscriptions and courses, Kit helps creators turn their audience into a source of recurring and reliable revenue. Today, Kit powers over 550k creators worldwide, from bestselling authors to podcast hosts to independent publishers, including notable names including James Clear, Matthew McConaughey, and Jenna Kutcher.