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Karol Figueroa

Founder | HIK Trainings

About

Karol Figueroa is the founder and CEO of HIK Trainings, an EdTech company revolutionizing leadership development for modern, hybrid, and remote teams. A former Director at Microsoft, Karol led a $6 billion digital business unit and brings decades of experience at the intersection of emotional intelligence, performance, and scalable team culture.

As an executive coach and workplace strategist, she has guided hundreds of mid-level managers across industries, from tech to retail to government, through the invisible weight of leadership. Her approach blends neuroscience, narrative, and actionable frameworks to help leaders not only perform but preserve themselves in the process.

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