How to Be Awesome at Your Job 1116: How to Take Control of Your Career with Confidence with Kimberly Brown
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Dec 8, 2025 
Kimberly Brown, a renowned career and leadership strategist and bestselling author, shares insightful strategies for taking charge of your career. She discusses common mistakes in managing reputation, emphasizing the balance between execution and relationships. Kimberly explains how to audit your personal brand and invites candid feedback to uncover blind spots. She also highlights the significance of aligning experiences to reshape perceptions and owning your unique expertise. Her practical tips empower mid-career professionals to amplify their impact and grow confidently.
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Reputation Is Dual-Faced
- Reputation combines execution quality and how people feel around you.
- Both great work and strong relationships are required for lasting trust.
Gravitas Shapes Team Vibes
- Gravitas determines the vibes people feel when working with you.
- How you respond, communicate, and acknowledge others shapes your executive presence.
Run A Multi-Level Feedback Audit
- Audit your existing feedback and solicit input from senior, peer, and junior colleagues.
- Ask specific questions like “describe my brand in three words” and “give an example I handled poorly.”
