Transition Into a Career You’ll Love with Kimberly Cummings

The Pam Sowder Podcast

This is episode 155 of the Pam Sowder Podcast, with your host, Pam Sowder! Pam has over 2 decades of field and corporate experience and was voted one of the most influential women in direct selling. She helps match the daily needs of distributors to everyday life challenges.

Joining Pam today is career and leadership expert, Kimberly Cummings! Kimberly is a keynote speaker, author, and founder of Manifest Yourself; a leadership development company that provides organizations with solutions to hire, develop, engage, and retain employees. Kimberly is on a mission to help women and people of color navigate the workplace, make more money, and become industry leaders! She is an incredible woman who has helped many other incredible women achieve their dreams.

Her new book, Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning Into a Career You'll Love, came out in May of this year (2021), and focuses on how we can all achieve more through actionable strategies. In today’s episode, Kimberly speaks about what these actionable strategies are, what you can do to manifest the life you desire, how to position yourself as a leader, how to take the necessary steps in order to change the trajectory of your career, and how to distinguish your fears from your intuition. This episode is jam-packed full of wisdom and you won’t want to miss out!

Key Takeaways

[:30] About today’s episode with Kimberly Cummings.

[1:20] Pam welcomes Kimberly Cummings to the podcast!

[1:48] Kimberly provides some background on who she is.

[2:50] The personal development Kimberly went through to get to where she is today.

[5:17] How Kimberly coaches others on how to step into a leadership role and take charge.

[7:15] How to position yourself to be in the running for a leadership position.

[8:13] Does Kimberly work with entrepreneurs?

[8:31] How to truly believe in yourself and your vision.

[13:32] Is doubling your goal, double the work? How does Kimberly break up huge goals?

[15:31] About Pam’s book, Rich Girl Poor Girl!

[15:55] Why it is important for you and your business to have a deeper purpose.

[18:35] Why Kimberly wrote her book, Next Move, Best Move, and what she hopes to help people accomplish by reading it.

[21:54] Has Kimberly ever let fears hold her back? How did she overcome these fears and take action?

[24:48] Does Kimberly ever feel overwhelmed by social media? How does she manage these feelings and still achieve her goals?

[26:51] Kimberly’s message to listeners: you can do the things that you’ve been dreaming about.

[28:35] The importance of taking action and following your intuition.

[31:07] How to spot the difference between fear and intuition.

[31:52] Pam thanks Kimberly for joining the podcast and shares where to find Kimberly’s book online!

Mentioned in this Episode

Kimberly’s Website: Manifest Yourself

Kimberly’s LinkedIn

Kimberly’s Facebook

Kimberly’s Twitter @KimBCummings

Kimberly’s Instagram @KimBCummings

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