Cathy Paper

Author, Business Coach, Consultant, Emcee, Keynote Speaker, Trainer

LOCATION - St. Paul, Minnesota

Cathy Paper is the founder of RockPaperStar, a consulting firm specializing in coaching and training for individuals and teams to improve networking confidence and sales performance. Cathy has coached executives and managers at Best Buy, Paramount Pictures, John Deere, and Apple, as well as many Minnesota-based privately held companies and service firms. With energy and enthusiasm, Cathy shares her networking savvy and marketing skills to guide leaders to define and reach goals for their teams and organizations. Cathy is a certified e-speaker and is available for online and in-person events. Her naturally competitive nature—Cathy runs, used to play rugby, and was a Minnesota State Tennis Doubles Champion—is inspiring and contagious.

Popular Programs

  • Networking On and Off the Screen: Best Practices, Bloopers, and Blueprints for How to Grow Your Sales and Increase Your Confidence to Grow Sales Results
  • A 10-Point Assessment and How to Build Your Personal Brand and Grow Your Sales
  • How to Build an Allstar Network to Grow Your Career
  • Building Your Executive Presence and Showing Up to be Memorable On and Off the Screen
  • Juggling it All While Growing and Accomplishing Your Goals

Professional Summary

Cathy earned her BA at Williams College and holds a Master’s Degree in Organization Development from the University of St. Thomas. She is a national speaker, a columnist for the American City Business Journals, a Forbes Council Coach; a winner of the Minnesota Business magazine’s Real Power 50, and the National Association of Women Business Owners Woman on the Way award, given to a woman business owner who has demonstrated ahead-of-the-curve achievement for herself and her company.

Cathy is currently on the board of TeamWomen and, since 2012, has been an active member of the Twin Cities Dunkers. She was on the board of The Friends of the St. Paul Public Library. She has worked at William Blair Company, Fallon McElligott, and Best Buy.

"Cathy is a polished, dynamic communicator and did a stunning job as a keynote at the American Society of Training Development Regional Conference. She provides both creative and strategic take-aways."

Kristin Ford | Past President, ASTD- TCC

Areas of Expertise

  • Accountability
  • Author
  • Business Consultant
  • Communication
  • Confidence
  • Emcee and Moderator
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Executive Presence
  • Female Speakers
  • Goal Setting
  • Keynote Speaker
  • Leadership
  • Midwest Speakers
  • Minnesota Speakers
  • Motivation and Inspiration
  • Personal Branding
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Sales
  • Social Media
  • Women in Business
Lynne Jensen Award Winning Speaker

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