Inspiration Café Pty Ltd was founded by Cate Americano, who is the sole Director and Shareholder in 2016, but officially launched fulltime in 2020.

After a lifetime of dreaming and 18 months planning, Cate has taken the leap of faith into her own Business coaching, Values Coaching and Life Designing business in the middle of COVID and a recession.  What better time to do it, people need advice more than ever!

Whilst Cate is the key person in the business, we use “we” throughout our material because we have Strategic Alliances and outsourced Partners that help us to deliver meaningful services and solutions for our clients.

Cate Americano

Founder | Director | CEO

Business Coach & Consultant | Values Coach
Life Designer | GSD Guru!

With deep expertise in Business Coaching and Consulting, Practice Development, Operations, Management and Compliance, Cate is passionate about helping Business Owners, CEOs, Corporations, Licensees and Leaders build successful, sustainable, and valuable businesses to achieve their goals, dreams and vision.

Cate has 29 years’ experience in Corporate, in the Financial Services industry, and the last 18 years spent coaching Financial Planning Practices from start-ups to over $5 Million in revenue.

With her extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of businesses, this enables her to develop strategic, results-orientated plans and processes to facilitate change and transform businesses.

Cate holds a Business Coaching Certificate, is a Member of the International Coaching Federation, Bachelor of Information Technology, Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning, and has conducted 1000’s of Coaching meeting’s with Financial Planners over the years.

People who work with Cate comment on her care, empathy, professionalism, optimism, and inspiration. They refer to her as their trusted advisor, coach, and mentor.

After a lifetime of dreaming and 18 months planning, Cate has taken the leap of faith into her own Business coaching, Values Coaching and Life Designing business in the middle of COVID and a recession.  What better time to do it, people need advice more than ever!

Cate is a country girl from Northern NSW which explains her candour and good humour! She lives on Northern Beaches in Sydney with her husband and two sons and prides herself on striking a good life work balance.

Some of her favourite hobbies are travelling, mindfulness, yin yoga, jogging to the beach, reading, writing, listening to TED talks and being an UberMum and Soccer Mum for her two sons’!

Inspiration Cafe

Dream | Believe | Achieve

Courageous leaders with kind hearts and curious minds can change the world. Solving meaningful problems together is always better, and way more fun than doing it alone.

Cate Americano

Motto

live THE dream.”

Vision

At Inspiration Café, we are passionate about inspiring and empowering you to build your ideal business or career so you can live your ideal life or as we call it “live THE dream”. It is as simple and as complicated as that. We help people who aspire for more, in work, in business and in life. We help you have the “best of all worlds”!  We help you create a life and business by design, not by default.

Mission

We aim to make a meaningful difference in the world every day, in business and in life.

Our mission is to make a meaningful difference in the world every day. We do this by helping businesses solve meaningful problems that makes a positive difference to people lives, by using the best practice of today and coupling it with the best thinking of tomorrow. Doing this together is always better than doing it alone… and way more fun!

Our Values

  • Have Courage: Be the leader you wish you had. Have the courage to lead and help those around you rise. Be brave enough to go first to show others that they can. Leave ego at the door. Listen without judgement. Consider your words and only speak those that will serve others. Have the tough conversations you need to have, deliver them with kindness, care, and empathy.
  • Be curious: with a growth mindset that loves a challenge. Think like an entrepreneur. Be thought leaders. Flip traditional thinking and processes on its head, push the boundaries, smash any limiting belief. Collaborate until the third mind emerges (1 + 1 = 3).
  • Make a difference: Be better in business and in life. Make a meaningful difference in this world for a worthy cause that is greater than yourself and will outlast you. Help the world be a better place. Be GRITTY! Be authentic and most importantly, have FUN in the process!