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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2025 · 21 MIN

The Career Transformation Episode

from Revenue Makers

The word “no” intimidates many, but Karen Bomber sees it as a key to success. Embracing rejection is essential for growth, reinvention, and making a lasting impact.In this episode of Revenue Makers, Karen Bomber, Chief Commercial Officer of ABB Energy Industries, shares her career journey—from starting as an engineer to becoming a leader who integrates technology, marketing, and commercial strategy to put the customer at the heart of every decision. Karen’s story of curiosity, self-motivation, and failing forward will inspire revenue leaders to take ownership of their careers and embrace reinvention.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why curiosity is the driving force behind career growthHow to navigate career transitions and own your journeyThe importance of placing customers at the center of your business strategyJump into the conversation:(00:00) Introducing Karen Bomber(01:14) Karen’s journey from engineer to commercial leader(03:35) How to take ownership of your career(07:10) The role of curiosity and learning in professional growth(12:01) The myth of the self-made leader(14:56) Building teams and cultivating talent(16:56) Karen’s seven functions of commercial operations(18:43) Embracing the “no” and failing forward

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The word “no” intimidates many, but Karen Bomber sees it as a key to success. Embracing rejection is essential for growth, reinvention, and making a lasting impact. In this episode of Revenue Makers, Karen Bomber, Chief Commercial Officer of ABB Energy Industries, shares her career journey—from starting as an engineer to becoming a leader who integrates technology, marketing, and commercial strategy to put the customer at the heart of every decision. Karen’s story of curiosity, self-motivation, and failing forward will inspire revenue leaders to take ownership of their careers and embrace reinvention.

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