Catherine Goulet

Catherine Goulet is an author, publishing entrepreneur, and careers expert from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[1] She is co-founder of the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, a literary awards program for independently-published books, co-founder of career guides publisher FabJob alongside her sister Tag and founder of zenGOT, a platform which connects customers and service providers.[2]

Career

Goulet is co-founder and chairperson of the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, a literary awards program for independently published books. She has said that one of her goals is to make the awards "the Sundance of indie books".[3][4][5] Goulet herself is author of more than four books focused on breaking into different careers and she has written on work-related topics for international press titles including Metro News and CNN.[6][7][8]

Alongside her sister Tag, Goulet co-authored a book called Dream Careers which reached number #1 on Amazon's career and business list, and attracted the attention of ABC, Oprah Winfrey, Woman's Day and The Wall Street Journal.[9]

Personal life

Goulet, who is Metis, is the daughter of best-selling author Terry Goulet and George R. D. Goulet,[10] a notable historian and author, and the sister of Tag Goulet, her business partner at FabJob.[11]

References
  1. "Want to be happier? Buy yourself some time". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  2. "Calgary-based startup zenGOT lets you outsource errands to other people". MobileSyrup. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  3. "2015 Indie Book Award Winners Announced". PR Newswire. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  4. "Star Prairie author honored with Next Generation Indie Book award". New Richmond News. 4 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  5. "About Us". Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Archived from the original on 1 January 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  6. Tag Goulet (6 November 2007). "Why bad employees don't get fired". CNN. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  7. Tag and Catherine Goulet (28 February 2005). "Answering the 'biggest weakness' question in interviews" (PDF). Metro News. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  8. Goodreads. "Books by Catherine Goulet". Goodreads. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  9. Leslie Strudwick. "Tag Goulet's career is absolutely fabulous". University of Calgary. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  10. "Gabriel Dumont Institute's Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  11. "About Us". FabJob. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
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