Your Next Move Podcast

In this Virtual Book Tour episode, Lejorne Leys dives deep into the heart and mind that Kimberly works from. Tune in as Kimberly shares the inspiration behind writing her book Next Move, Best Move , as well as the principles and strategies that will help catapult you in your career journey. Lejorne and Kimberly also chat about being your authentic self, building meaningful professional relationshi...

Join Kimberly in this Next Move, Best Move Virtual Book Tour with special guest Christa Clarke, founder and CEO of media platform Cubicles to Cocktails. In this episode, Kimberly and Christa take a deep dive into some of the hot topics from the book and answer some burning questions from their live listeners!    Tune in to uncover the vital role that relationships play in your career journey and l...

Meet Kelly D. Parker - Leadership Expert and Confident Speaker on a mission to help corporate managers transform their workplaces through the power of kindness.    In this episode, Kelly shares her journey of stepping into the confident speaker she was meant to be and uncovers the key to becoming a powerful speaker in your workplace. You will find out how kindness plays into your ability to speak...

Behind every success story lies struggle, hardship, and a whole lot of rejection. Once a newly graduated job-seeker, Brittney Oliver has had to face countless rejections for numerous reasons that were beyond her control. But instead of accepting her reality, Brittney took things into her own hands and started opening her own doors.   Tune in to find out where she gets her confidence and drive from...

Join Kimberly in her  Next Move, Best Move  virtual book tour with fellow podcast host and entrepreneur Myleik Teele! Tune in as Kimberly shares her sources of inspiration and motivation behind the book, and dives into some of its standout chapters with Myleik. Not only that, Kimberly and Myleik are also joined by a live audience and get into a Q&A session to answer some of their burning career qu...

Do you often find yourself feeling burnt out from overworking? Or do you feel like you're not progressing towards your goals fast enough? If your answer is yes to either question, then this episode is a must-listen.   Join Kimberly as she explains the importance of pacing yourself in your career as well as knowing when to hustle and when to rest. Don't worry if you're unsure of when you should do...

Whether it's in our relationships or careers, we're often faced with two very different paths to take when making the big decisions of our lives. So how do we know we're making the right one?    In this episode, Kimberly gets up close and personal with you by sharing one of the biggest career crossroads she has faced in her life. As Kimberly gets vulnerable with you and opens up about her most rec...

In this episode, we hop on to one of Kimberly's mini-training sessions on Instagram Live where she discusses the importance of learning more to earn more. We all know that personal and professional development is key to fulfillment and advancement in your career, but how do you know that it's time to invest in yourself?   Tune in as Kimberly shares with you the four key moments that tell you it's...

The mission of achieving equity and justice for minorities is nowhere near over. And while countless initiatives have been put in place, how do we ensure that change is truly happening?   In this episode, Kimberly will be sharing five strategies for you to not only continue the conversation on allyship, diversity, and inclusion but to turn those words into action in your workplace. Apply these str...

Ever felt that creeping sense of self-doubt whenever you make a job application? Have you ever questioned your qualifications when looking through a job description?   Having confidence in your capabilities as a professional is often much easier said than done. But it is also crucial to have, especially when you are looking to bring your career to the next level. So how do you build that confidenc...

We can all agree that year-end bonuses are something we all look forward to every single year. But what do you do once that big, fat check ends up in your hands?   In this episode, we invite financial advisor and expert Angelica Prescod to teach us how to best utilize our year-end bonuses for greater financial wealth and freedom. Learn how you can use your bonuses to better manage your debts and u...

With COVID restrictions still very much in place even after a year, things like coffee dates, impromptu lunches, and casual conversations just aren't a thing anymore!   So how do we not only navigate a virtual working environment but thrive in it as well?   In this episode, Kimberly will introduce you to the Accelerated Collisions concept and her 3-step process to networking in a time like this. L...

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...

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 ca...

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...

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...

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 firs...

If you are looking to advance your career, grow your leadership capabilities, or simply acclimate to your new work environment, then you've found the right place. Take a sneak peek into the Your Next Move Podcast for a little preview of the invaluable insights and strategies that you will uncover with your host and career expert, Kimberly Brown. It's time to work hard AND smart - your next move st...