Karol Rose has specialized in the work-life effectiveness field for more than 25 years. She is the author of five books, including Work-Life Strategies: Bottom Line Strategies for Today’s Workforce (World at-Work, 2006) and was the contributing editor for Fortune magazine’s annual work-life and human capital special features.
As a consultant Karol developed flexible work practices and designed educational experiences for HR and senior management to support the business goals of many Fortune 500 companies. She led the work-life practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers and TimeWarner Inc., and has been at the forefront of the creation of many firsts in the work-life field, including developing one of the earliest on-site back up child care centers in the country.
Karol is a former member of the Alliance for Work-Life Progress Board of Directors, the Conference Board Work-Life Leadership Council and The International Women’s Forum, where she served as a chapter president in 2002. She is a frequent speaker at major conferences and is often quoted in national publications and business journals.
Karol is a partner and Chief Knowledge Officer of FlexPaths, a certified women-owned business founded in 2005, which provides web-based and consultative flexible working solutions for Fortune 500 companies, the U.S. government and the career-minded workforce. Karol lives and works from Martha’s Vineyard.For more information, contact Karol at 508.696.3709 or karol.rose@flexpaths.com.
