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’!
Credentials, Qualifications & Courses
The Infinite Game Certificate of Attendance
Simon Sinek
Business Coaching Certificate of Completion
Learning Cloud
Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning
Mentor Education
Diploma Financial Services (Financial Planning)
Kaplan
Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)
Charles Sturt University
Facilitation Course
Leadership Strategies
Success Road Map
Bill Bachrach
CAN Coaching
CBA
Referral and COI Training
Vue Consulting
Time Management
Dermot Crowley
Mindfulness
Search Inside Yourself Leadership (SIYL) Institute – San Francisco U.S.A.
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!