--- title: Caroline Ceniza-Levine | TIME description: Caroline Ceniza-Levine is a career expert, author, speaker and co-founder ofSixFigureStart®. She has coached executives from Amazon, American Express, Citigroup, Condé Nast, Gilt, Goldman Sachs, Google, McKinsey, and other leading firms. Prior to her move into coaching, Caroline spent 15 years in strategy consulting, executive search and HR. Caroline is the co-author of two books: Six Steps To Job Search Success (2011, Flat World Knowledge) and How the Fierce Handle Fear: Secrets to Succeeding in Challenging Times (2010, Two Harbors Press). She teaches professional development and negotiation courses at Columbia University. Plus, she’s also a stand-up comic. Connect with Caroline on Google+. canonical: https://time.com/author/caroline-ceniza-levine/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/caroline-ceniza-levine/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production ---  # Caroline Ceniza-Levine  ## Caroline Ceniza-Levine Caroline Ceniza-Levine is a career expert, author, speaker and co-founder of[SixFigureStart®](http://www.sixfigurestart.com/). She has coached executives from Amazon, American Express, Citigroup, Condé Nast, Gilt, Goldman Sachs, Google, McKinsey, and other leading firms. Prior to her move into coaching, Caroline spent 15 years in strategy consulting, executive search and HR. Caroline is the co-author of two books: [_Six Steps To Job Search Success_](http://www.sixfigurestart.com/books/six-steps-to-job-search-success/) (2011, Flat World Knowledge) and [_How the Fierce Handle Fear: Secrets to Succeeding in Challenging Times_](http://www.sixfigurestart.com/about-sixfigurestart/fierce/) (2010, Two Harbors Press). She teaches professional development and negotiation courses at Columbia University. Plus, she’s also a stand-up comic. Connect with Caroline on [Google+](https://plus.google.com/u/0/108530737455691642988/posts).  ## Caroline Ceniza-Levine Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/caroline-ceniza-levine/","name":"Caroline Ceniza-Levine"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/caroline-ceniza-levine/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/caroline-ceniza-levine/"},"name":"Caroline Ceniza-Levine","jobTitle":null,"description":"Caroline Ceniza-Levine is a career expert, author, speaker and co-founder ofSixFigureStart®. She has coached executives from Amazon, American Express, Citigroup, Condé Nast, Gilt, Goldman Sachs, Google, McKinsey, and other leading firms. Prior to her move into coaching, Caroline spent 15 years in strategy consulting, executive search and HR. Caroline is the co-author of two books: Six Steps To Job Search Success (2011, Flat World Knowledge) and How the Fierce Handle Fear: Secrets to Succeeding in Challenging Times (2010, Two Harbors Press). She teaches professional development and negotiation courses at Columbia University. Plus, she’s also a stand-up comic. Connect with Caroline on Google+.","image":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3f8442af40741fbf/698695cd810bbb1f67c91fba/140602_bio_author_ceniza-levine.jpg?branch=production","url":"https://time.com/author/caroline-ceniza-levine/","sameAs":["https://x.com/sixfigurestart"],"worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```