The author

Katharine Hansen, PhD

Katharine Hansen, PhD
Your guide to accomplishments

Long-time career expert

Katharine (Kathy) Hansen, PhD, is an online educator, author, and content provider. For 18 years, she provided content for Quintessential Careers before its 2015 sale to LiveCareer. Kathy, who earned her PhD from Union Institute & University authored You Are More Accomplished Than You Think, Tell Me About Yourself, Dynamic Cover Letters for New Graduates, A Foot in the Door, Top Notch Executive Interviews, Top Notch Executive Resumes; and with Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D., Dynamic Cover Letters, Write Your Way to a Higher GPA, and The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Study Skills. Her most recent venture is as a 5-star short-term rental superhost.


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Along with 8 eBooks in the Quick and Quintessential Guides series.