EP32: Corporate Besties - Lateral Sponsorship with Jasmine Hawthorne

Your Next Move welcomes friend, professional sister, and global leader in talent acquisition at one of the largest companies in the world, Jasmine Hawthorne. Founder of The Valley Pearl, Jasmine helps professional women navigate the world of work and position themselves for their next best move or promotion. And in doing so, she emphasizes social credibility and cultivating relationships that take you to the next level.

 

Tune in as corporate besties Kimberly and Jasmine discuss the power of looking across the room rather than up, helping each other reach their respective goals, and aligning common ideas to reach a similar mission. 

 

KEY POINTS:

- Do you have a “corporate bestie”?

- What is lateral sponsorship?

- How to develop lateral sponsorship

- When corporate besties go wrong

- Navigating competition in the workplace

- Find the playbook and lean into the game 

 

QUOTABLES:

“What I've noticed is that a lot of folks just try to perform and do the job, but the other secret currency that's out there that we don't talk about often is the power of relationships”

“I'm a competitor, but I don't win solo. I win as a team. I win as bringing people along.”

 

GUEST RESOURCES:

Learn more about Jasmine Bland Hawthorne and her coaching at thevalleypearl.com

IG | @thevalleypearl - instagram.com/thevalleypearl

LinkedIn | linkedin.com/in/jasminehawthorne

 

Have career and leadership development questions? Email Kimberly at [e-mail]

 

Learn more about Kimberly Brown and download a free career strategy template at kimberlybonline.com 

 

Read the book “Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning Into a Career You’ll Love” at nextmovebestmovebook.com

 

Follow Kimberly on social media:

IG | @kimberlybonline - instagram.com/kimberlybonline

FB | facebook.com/kimberlybonline 

Twitter | twitter.com/kimberlybonline

LinkedIn | linkedin.com/in/kimberlybonline

 

 

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