More Than a Living by Kate Shattuck Officially Launches
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More Than a Living tackles:
As an award-winning, nationally known executive and executive recruiter, blending candor, humor, and hard-earned lessons from the boardroom to the break room, Kate challenges the myths we’ve been told about careers and provides sound advice on how to not only survive, but to thrive by finding a job and a career that gives us joy.
Expect to laugh, nod, and maybe cringe a little as you recognize yourself in these stories of missteps, breakthroughs, and leadership done right. Because real success isn’t about climbing faster-it’s about taking control of your career, developing specific skills, leading with purpose, and staying human while you do it.
Early praise for the book underscores its impact:
“More Than a Living is the kind of book every champion, mentor, and sponsor should place directly into the hands of the people they believe in. It’s not just career guidance, it’s a blueprint for leading a life of purpose, impact, and integrity.” – Barbara Morrison, Founder, TMC Financing
“More Than a Living is a candid, insider’s guide to the realities of corporate life. Kate Shattuck offers the real, unfiltered truths that people need to hear. The book includes practical strategies every ambitious professional needs to accelerate their career and build a meaningful life. She is the corporate godmother you wish you had.” – Stephanie Rupp, Former CEO & Partner, Veris Wealth Partners
“A brilliant, systematic strategy for people who want more than just a job. More Than a Living is the ultimate blueprint for turning life’s pressure into both elite performance and profound personal fulfillment.” – Fran Lawler, CEO, Harvest Cove Talent Partners
The book is available beginning May 7, 2026. www.morethanalivingblueprint.com
For bulk orders, speaking engagements, or media inquiries, please contact: info@theperchpoint.com
About the Author
Kate Shattuck is a powerhouse leader and Managing Partner at Korn Ferry, the world’s top talent and organizational consulting firm. She specializes in shaping dynamic leadership teams at the C-suite and board levels. Known for her expert communication and energetic ability to inspire, Kate is a master at blending profit with purpose. Kate is dedicated to service, volunteering in her community and an advocate for emerging leaders, underdogs and caregivers. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and MPA from Harvard Kennedy School. She is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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