In life, you have to work with others in order to accomplish tasks.  Experiences learned from working with others can also be beneficial when preparing for the next role in your professional career as well.  In this episode of Like A Real Boss, Kimberly Jones explains how collaboration has helped her and how it can do the same for you!

Kimberly Jones is the Chief Executive Officer of Kelton Legend, LLC, a multidimensional talent acquisition consulting organization. Our marquee declaration, Always Up Always Forward, speaks to our desire to lead the market in creating world-class talent strategies that are dynamic and results driven.  Kimberly is fortunate to have worked for some of the most recognized corporate brands in America. Her evolution as a Talent Acquisition Professional includes senior leadership roles at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, GE Aviation, Raytheon, Honda, Nationwide, and Servicon Systems. Additionally, Kimberly is an Instructor at University of California, Irvine where she teaches within the Office of Continuing Education’s Global Human Resources Program (Technology Applications in Talent Management).

Kimberly feels fortunate to have experienced a variety of globally unique talent acquisition encounters and confidently boasts that she has created strategies to staff positions on all seven continents and two planets.  She successfully completed a 6-week deployment to Antarctica including 3 days at South Pole.  Kimberly is a fierce diversity advocate who champions the “Power of Collective Imagination”.  She is a graduate of Wilberforce University where she obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Management.  She has been a featured speaker at conferences such as Human Capital Management Diversity Conference, ERE, National Diversity Council, and Smart Recruiters.

Tiana Sanchez is an Amazon #1 Best-Selling Author and CEO of a certified Women-Owned business in Southern California. For over 17 years she has served innovative companies across the U.S. and addressed top leaders in both the private and public sector. Her track record of improving employee engagement and leadership effectiveness has garnered her recognition as “Best Executive Coaching” Program by HR.Com, the largest online destination for HR professionals with over 1M subscribers worldwide, and the “Woman of Distinction” Award.  As CEO, her team provides world-class leadership programs, specialized keynote presentations, and certified training seminars. Tiana’s books F’d Up: The Upside of Failure and Undefeatable: Conquering Self-Defeat can be found on Amazon.com.