Workshop: SMART Goal Setting: Turning Ideas into Achievable Action (CATALYST)

• Understand the SMART framework and why it works.
• Break down large goals into manageable steps.
• Identify potential obstacles and strategies to overcome them.
• Leave with at least one fully developed SMART goal tailored to your needs.

Facilitated by Karen Camblin and Melanie Nemetz

Karen Camblin is a Producing Sales Manager with Guild Mortgage Company. She is married to Dave, a 27-year veteran of the Phoenix Police Department, and they look forward to his retirement from the city in September 2029. Karen and Dave are parents to two adult daughters, Samantha and Grace, and are anticipating the arrival of their first grandchild in September 2025.
 
Karen began her mortgage career as a Loan Officer in April 2003 and has been with Guild Mortgage since September 2015. Her unwavering commitment to turning homeownership dreams into reality has fueled her passion throughout her 22-year career. As a top producer, Karen has not only built a successful team but also embraces and loves her role as a Coach within Guild Mortgage’s Elevate Coaching program.
 
Beyond her professional achievements, Karen actively contributes to her community. She is an engaged member of the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, currently serving as the Incoming Chair of the Chamber and the Chamber Foundation and a graduate of Gilbert Leadership Class 33. Karen also serves on the board of The Compassion Alliance, a 501(c)(3) organization that supports first responders and their families on their journey to achieving optimal mental health, confidentially and from wherever they live in the US.
 
Karen Camblin exemplifies leadership, dedication, and the power of seizing opportunities. Her journey continues to inspire those around her, making her a respected professional and a cherished friend.

Melanie Nemetz
With over 22 years of real estate expertise, Melanie Nemetz has established herself as one of Arizona’s premier Realtors, consistently ranking in the top 2% of agents statewide. As the founder of the Melanie Nemetz Team – Fostering Relationships, Melanie leads a top-producing sales team that has earned a reputation for exceptional service, market knowledge, and results-driven strategies.

Specializing in luxury residential real estate, Melanie brings a unique edge to her clients through her background in staging and design as the owner of Teal Stage and Design. This dual expertise allows her to elevate every listing, ensuring properties stand out and command top dollar in today’s competitive market.

A proud graduate of Gilbert Leadership Class 33, Melanie is deeply committed to her community. She now serves on the Gilbert Leadership Steering Committee through the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, where she continues to foster growth, connection, and leadership development in Gilbert and the East Valley.


Known for her strong leadership, collaborative approach, and dedication to client success, Melanie has built her career on lasting relationships and proven results. Whether representing luxury sellers, guiding buyers, or mentoring her team of agents, she is passionate about raising the standard of excellence in Arizona real estate.

This workshop is made possible, in part, by these Foundation Donors:


When you attend this event, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By attending, you consent to such recording media and its release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction, including but not limited to marketing, promotional purposes, publication, distribution, and public display, without further authorization or compensation.