Kara Schectman is a seasoned writer with nearly two decades of experience in the fields of journalism, public relations, marketing, and broadcasting. Her career has been marked by numerous awards and accolades, reflecting her exceptional talent for storytelling.
Kara’s passion extends beyond her professional pursuits; she is deeply committed to the principles of leadership and lifelong learning. Together with her family, she has a shared love for exploring the world through travel, and they have opened their home in Dallas to host international visitor groups. Through these gatherings, Kara has witnessed the power of fostering connections to transcend borders and break down barriers, fostering a more peaceful world, a mission she continues with Search for Common Ground.
Outside of her work, Kara enjoys a variety of interests that keep her engaged and inspired. She finds solace and adventure in swimming and paddle boarding, indulges her curiosity through travel and reading, and captures the beauty of the world through her passion for photography. Kara Schectman is not only an accomplished professional but also a dedicated advocate for the power of human connections and the pursuit of a more harmonious world.
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By Kara Schectman On Sunday, Feb. 11, the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth welcomed 2,500 guests and the 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to the McFarlin Auditorium on the SMU Campus. Albright discussed her latest New York Times #1 Bestseller Fascism: A Warning. Albright is the first female U.S. Secretary of State, serving […]
HALL Arts Residences hosted the much-anticipated Les Femmes du Monde 2019 Woman of the Year Announcement Cocktail Party at their Arts District location recently.
Your Investment in Entrepreneurs Puts People First in Venezuela Our cohort of female entrepreneurs have had their small businesses open for 6 months. Collage by Kara Schectman from photos by our local partner. “Feeling that you are useful is really good,” Edgardelis says, an impish grin spreading across her face. “Before the program, I just […]