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The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

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Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 686 with Kimberly Cummings.

Kimberly's got some pro tips on how to make sure your next career move is your best career move.

And one, how to make the next best move for your career.

Two, the key indicators that it's time to explore other options.

And three, how to identify power players and become one yourself.

So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the link to Azure Reference, drop on by awesome at your job.com slash ep686.

And if you're at awesome at your job.com, check out some of our cool resources like the ability to search the full text transcript of every episode, which is pretty cool.

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Now here's Kimberly's story.

Kimberly Be Cummings is a leading career and leadership development expert and an accomplished speaker and podcast host whose mission is to empower women and people of color of the workplace.

Her personal and professional development company, Manifest Yourself LLC, provides in-person and virtual workshops, trainings, and coaching to professionals looking to lead a dynamic career and life.

Kimberly has had the opportunity to speak to and create workshops for many organizations, including the New Jersey Conference for Women, Elevate Network, Urban League, South by Southwest and many others.

She's also on the board of directors for the power of you teens organization.

Her book next move, best move, transitioning into a career you'll love is available now.

Big thanks to Kimberly for sharing her wisdom with us.

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And now here's Kimberly.

Kimberly, thanks for joining us here.

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