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Carolyn M. Rubin, DAS, D.Litt., CLC

Senior Level Executive Contributor

Executive Coach & Leadership Consultant

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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Carolyn M. Rubin, DAS, D.Litt., CLC

Executive Coach & Leadership Consultant

Carolyn M. Rubin, DAS, D.Litt., CLC is a professional speaker, executive coach, and leadership development and healthcare consultant with more than 34 years of industry experience. Over her career, she has held senior leadership roles, including SVP-level positions in healthcare operations, guiding teams through complexity, change, and growth.

Carolyn is the founder of EmpowerFuse™, a leadership platform centered on inner transformation, emotional intelligence, soul-aligned leadership, and legacy-building. At the heart of her work is the Triple Quotient of Leadership™ (IQ + EQ + SQ = TQ™), supported by proprietary frameworks including the EmpowerFuse™ 3 Switches™ (Pause, Perspective, Power), the Bridge of Becoming™, and Micro-Bravery™. Through the EmpowerFuse™ Masterclass, her weekly live show, and the EmpowerFuse™ YouTube channel, she helps leaders turn inner clarity into everyday action others can see and feel.

She is the author of two leadership books, including *EmpowerFuse™: Leadership Begins Within*, a 15-chapter roadmap with a companion journal and workbook. Her work has earned international recognition, including media features, global billboard recognition, and television and podcast appearances, and she advanced to the Top 10 in the Top Host 2026 competition.

Carolyn serves as an Associate Professor at Azteca University. She holds a Mini-MBA in Healthcare from the University of Arizona Eller Executive Education and a Certificate in Healthcare Leadership from Duke Corporate Education, and has been awarded honorary doctorates in Management, Health Science, and Letters.

Her message is simple and enduring: leadership begins within.

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Leadership

Listen With Your Eyes and Discover the Leadership Power of Seeing What Words Cannot Say

The most meaningful connections are not always created by what we say but by what we are willing to notice. Have you ever been in a room filled with conversation and still felt invisible? Have you ever told...

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Exclusive interviews

Empower Your Value – Exclusive Interview With Carolyn M Rubin

Carolyn Rubin is a Certified Leadership Development Speaker, Mentor and Certified DISC Trainer and Consultant.

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Carolyn M. Rubin, DAS, D.Litt., CLC

Executive Coach & Leadership Consultant

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Carolyn M. Rubin, DAS, D.Litt., CLC

Executive Coach & Leadership Consultant

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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