
The Career Branding Edit™
by Kanika M. Watson, APR
THE EDIT
Welcome to THE EDIT
The Edit — also known as The Career Branding Edit™ — is your insider guide to elevating your voice, brand, and impact. This curated editorial series delivers thought-provoking insights, real-talk reflections, and storytelling on everything from career pivots to executive presence. It’s a space for ambitious professionals — especially women of color — ready to lead with purpose, own their narrative, and build a lasting legacy.
Featured Articles

Being Strong Isn’t Safe: The Cost of "Powering Through"
High-achieving professionals, especially women of color, are often praised for their strength while silently enduring toxic workplaces. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, this post explores what happens when we normalize burnout and forget that being “resilient” shouldn’t come at the cost of our well-being.
