Podcast
Real Career Talk with Sherry Sims
Hosted by Sherry Sims · EN
Ready to boost your career with some real talk? Tune into Real Career Talk with Sherry Sims—the podcast that’s here to give straightforward career advice. Sherry Sims, the founder of Black Career Women's Network, brings her experience as a seasoned career coach and former HR professional to share valuable insights that will help you navigate the workplace like the boss you were meant to be. If you're a Black career woman tired of the fluff and craving the facts to power your professional glow-up, press play. Your confidence in your career is just an episode away.
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The Skill You Need to get ahead no matter your industry
Jul 29, 202300:09:02Tap to summarizeNo description available
Transcribe →The Skills You Need to Get Ahead No Matter Your Industry
Jul 19, 202200:08:37Tap to summarizeThere are important skills in the workplace—things that will help you stand out from others. Building these skills can boost your performance in your current job and also help you earn trust and respect in your field. Keep an ear out for these six key skills.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →#Blackwomenatwork: Awareness & Solutions
Mar 30, 201700:12:58Tap to summarizeThe hashtag #BlackWomenatWork set Twitter on fire with Black Women sharing workplace experiences of bias, racism and marginalization so much so that its become national news. I'll share what that means for Black Career Women and how we need to do become change agents and find solutions.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →The Lessons I Learned from Giving More than a Two-Weeks Notice
Dec 18, 201600:17:27Tap to summarizeWhen giving two weeks' notice, you feel as if you are leaving the company on good terms. Which most likely is true. Often we do not expect a backlash if we follow company policy. However, that is always not the case. These are the lessons I learned when I gave 30 days' notice at my job and how my exit strategy did not go as planned.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →Boss Moves to Building an Empowered Career
Dec 18, 201600:10:27Tap to summarizeIt is essential for you to choose areas that will compel you to strive for the best outcome of your career goals. These Boss moves will give you food for thought on just how to build a empowered career with clarity and confidence.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →5 Career Tips that Benefit Black Women
Dec 18, 201600:16:42Tap to summarizeIt's critical to strategically choose the best career advice to help you move forward in your career. Not all advice is good for you, so here are a few tips that can help you nativgate challenges that could delay or stall your career progression.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →5 Things To Assess in Your New Workplace Culture
Dec 6, 201600:11:02Tap to summarizeYou're excited about starting your new job and want to make a good impression. But first you need to identify certain things about your workplace culture to help you do just that. Here are 5 things you must look for to assess how adaptable you will be to your new work environment.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →5 Reasons Why People Make Bad Career Choices
Dec 6, 201600:12:17Tap to summarizeThere are people who look forward to going to work and other who dread it. Millions of people feel stuck in their jobs and make excuses to rationalize why they should stay. Here are 5 reasons why people make excuses and stay in careers that no longer brings them joy.Download our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →6 Principles of Career Management
Jul 13, 201600:15:01Tap to summarizeProactively Managing your career can be a seamless process if you understand the dynamics of what to do and how to manage it. Learn 6 principles of managing your career, how to stay ahead in your industry, recognize pitfalls and distractions that can stall your career progression.Learn more about Black Career Women's Network at http://bcwnetwork.comDownload our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
Transcribe →Staying In Your Comfort Zone
Jul 6, 201600:06:05Tap to summarizeIn today's job market, staying in a role too long can do more harm than good. Women specifically stay in positions way too long and may give the wrong impression. Let's share a few tips about why career mobility is an important part of our career growth. Learn more about Black Career Women's Network at http://bcwnetwork.comDownload our Free Smart Guide ⤵6 Power Moves Every Black Woman Should Know Follow our LinkedIn Company PageFollow @bcwnetwork and @hellosherrysimsInstagram ◽️ Threads ◽️ TikTok ◽️ YouTubeAbout Sherry SimsSherry Sims is a Career Strategist and the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, with 20+ years in HR and talent acquisition. Her expertise has been featured in Essence, NBC, The New York Times, MSNBC, and FOX19.About Black Career Women's NetworkBlack Career Women’s Network (BCWN) is a professional development agency dedicated to advancing Black women in the workplace through culturally attuned coaching, leadership training, and strategic career development solutions. bcwnetwork.com
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