Do you find yourself downplaying your achievements, visions, and goals in an attempt to make others comfortable? Perhaps you fear being judged by others for your dreams? If your answer is yes, then this is a loud and clear sign for you to stop! In this episode, Kimberly opens up about her most vulnerable fears to reveal the limiting beliefs that kept her from achieving the true level of success that she was made for. Learn all about Mixtape Confidence and how you can cultivate new habits that will take your mindset out of the negative and into a more positive, healthier, and affirming one. It’s time to step into the person that you aspire to be right now.
We all come to a point where we feel stuck in life, not knowing what the next move is. Believe it or not, career and workplace expert Lindsey Pollak was once all too familiar with that feeling. Join in on the conversation as she shares her career journey from being unemployed to being one of the most prominent figures in the career and speaking field. Learn all about recalculation and how you can put yourself in a much happier and more fulfilling place in your career. Lindsey also shares with us the inspiration behind her books and other books that have helped propel her forward in her career and mindset journey (link to her books in the show notes below!).
In part 2 of this episode, Kimberly breaks down planning your year-end performance into 5 key pieces. These 5 key pieces will help you understand the process and purpose of performance reviews better so that you and your manager can get the most out of them! Learn how to apply them to your own performance reviews as she expands on each of these key pieces, and how to let your leadership qualities shine through at each and every step. Remember, performance reviews are not so much about your work as they are about you – tune in now and learn how to position yourself in the best way possible for your next promotion.
Some of you may dread performance reviews, but looking back on your year is absolutely essential to planning your next. In part 1 of this episode, Kimberly talks about performance discussions, why they are important, and how you can fully utilize them to your advantage. You will also learn how to set the right personal and professional goals for yourself and apply them in your planning. Tune in now and find out how you can start playing an active role in your performance discussions and align your goals with them!
Welcome to the Your Next Move podcast! Meet your host, Kimberly Cummings, a career and leadership expert who helps women and people of color thrive in the workplace. If you are looking to advance your career, strategize your goals, or simply don’t know where to start, then look no further – this podcast will equip you with the tools and tips necessary to make your next best career move. But first things first – before you make any decision, you must first understand where you are right now in your career. In this first episode, Kimberly goes through the 4 possible stages you could be in your career. Learn to compare and contrast these 4 stages to figure out which one aligns most with you at the moment so that you can make the most ideal decision for your career. Kimberly also taps into personal examples to show you how she applies these 4 stages to her own career experience. So grab a pen and paper, take some notes, and plan your next move with Kimberly!
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