Yadi Caro is the founder of Hardcore Soft Skills, a company focused on educating teams and individuals on critical skills to prepare for the future of work. She is a Harvard-educated Organizational Psychology practitioner who has been working with teams of developers and engineers for more than 15 years within U.S. military organizations, launching high performing teams and helping organizations to break silos, improve collaboration and innovate. She is the author of Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans, host of the Hardcore Soft Skills podcast (listeners in 60+ countries), keynote speaker and team coach. Her online courses are available in multiple platforms, including LinkedIn Learning.

Yadi also holds a Master’s in Communications (Florida International University), and a Bachelors in Philosophy (University of Puerto Rico). Her certifications include Organizational Behavior (Harvard), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Agile Coach, Lean Six Sigma, and Business Analytics (MIT). She is also a trained ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Coach. Yadi is from Puerto Rico, and after living in Miami, and Germany, she now lives in Tampa with her husband and two sons. She is fluent in Spanish, English, proficient in Portuguese and just a little bit of German. Running is her idea generator and traveling is her way to get inspired (32+ countries).