Cathleen Draper
Staff Writer at Built In

Cathleen Draper is a Staff Writer for Built In’s Brand Studio. Before joining the Brand Studio team, she worked in nonprofit communications and journalism. Draper reported on voting rights, mental health, gender and equality, and arts and culture in Chicago; Madison, Wisconsin; and Buffalo, New York. 

A graduate of the University at Buffalo with a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Draper currently resides in Chicago. Her hobbies include reading, cooking and weaving.

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Collaboration Is the Secret Sauce to MVF Global’s Success
A culture built on a foundation of mutual respect and trust — as well as plenty of fun — has allowed teams to break one record after another.
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The Future of Sales and CX Isn’t All Human. AI Will Be There to Help.
Convoso has developed an AI-powered Intelligent Virtual Agent to handle the tedious tasks and improve efficiency for contact centers.
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A Company at the Forefront of a Fairer Future
At Checkr, scaling responsibly means keeping a fair chance mission in sight.
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At Camp BigTime, Onboarding Means Learning the Ropes While Making Connections
For the past year, BigTime has been designing an onboarding program that goes well beyond HR paperwork.
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Credit Karma’s Internal Mobility Program Helps Karmanauts Forge New Paths
Karma Compass empowers employees to grow by leveraging their skills and institutional knowledge to impact other areas of the business.
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At Optimize Health, Interest in Chronic Care Management Led to a Product Redesign
A cross-functional team overhauled the company’s technology platform to integrate multiple care programs into one solution.
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Digitizing the Antiques Roadshow: How a One-Stop-Shop Platform for Collectibles Is Changing the Game
With Collectors and its family of brands (PSA, PSA/DNA, PCGS, Wata, Goldin), collectors can authenticate, store, buy and sell the items they care about.
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How One Tech Professional Laid the Foundation to Conquer New Career Heights
A former Vorto employee shares how he helped build the company’s IT department from the ground up.
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Behind This Motor Carrier Company’s Future-Focused Rebrand
OTR Capital’s new name, OTR Solutions, better reflects its all-encompassing trucking solutions.
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For This CPO, Leadership Means Setting Others Up for Success
Closinglock’s Sushma Zoellner fosters transparent communication so her team can problem solve and grow their careers.
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CLEAR is Taking Flight Outside the Airport Terminal
Bringing its identity technology to broader applications in hospitality and travel, CLEAR’s vision for its future is driving growth and innovation among its team.
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A Space to Create, Innovate, Grow and Belong
Encamp’s focus on treating team members with love paves the way for them to find their place.