Jack of all trades, master of many: Lindsey Novak's career began at a CBS owned-and-operated station, WBBM-TV, researching and writing editorials representing management's opinion. She moved into public relations and marketing, and expanded her experience to include academic and corporate delivery of writing courses, and then added individual and group career counseling for an international outplacement firm.

Lindsey's AT WORK advice has reached millions of readers, beginning in 1992 in the Chicago Tribune, syndicating in 1995 and spreading to Web sites and newspapers nationwide. As an educator, career coach, and advisor, Lindsey touches all with her practical and positive advice to help people realize their potential.

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Who's Who Among America's Teachers
• Northwestern University Alumni Association Merit Award for Lifetime Achievement
• Northwestern University - Member of Business/Technical Writing Advisory Board
• Illinois Advertising Grant for CHIC Farmers' Market
• Drake Beam Morin (international outplacement firm) Stellar Performance Award for Client Satisfaction
• Today's Chicago Woman "100 Women Making a Difference"
• China Business Seminar sponsored by Mayer Brown & Platt - Chosen to write introductory speeches for Chinese dignitaries, and state and local politicians.

• Certificate of Achievement in Applied Leadership for Professionals 2005
• Applied Professional Studies Master's Program
• De Paul University School for New Learning, Chicago, IL
• Bachelor of Philosophy in Communication
• Northwestern University, School of Speech, Evanston, IL
• Northwestern Merit Scholarship: GPA in Major: 3.86/4.0
• Northwestern University Alumni Merit Award for Lifetime Achievement 2004
• Certification from Stephen Ministry National Counseling Program, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago, IL
• Licensed Illinois Real Estate Consultant - Keller Williams Chicago Properties

Questions? Call Lindsey at 312-399-0140 or email her at lindseynovak@yahoo.com.