Tara Sims is Sr. Manager of Administrative Services at Comcast. She supports the newly named President of Xfinity and Central Division President, and leads a team of administrative professionals that support the Central Division Office.
In this fun and engaging conversation, I chat with Tara about confidence, leading an administrative team, building community through consistency, and paying attention to leaders around you.
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You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you.
– Maya Angelo
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ABOUT TARA
Tara Sims is Sr. Manager of Administrative Services at Comcast. She supports the newly named President of Xfinity and Central Division President, and leads a team of administrative professionals that support the Central Division Office. She has been with Comcast over 8 years and has more than thirteen years of administrative experience in the industries of banking and consumer product goods.
Prior to becoming an administrative professional, Tara spent the early years of her professional career in college recruitment, serving as Assistant Director of Admissions at selective and proprietary colleges/universities. She has held leadership roles, training and managing teams of college recruiters. Tara also has extensive experience in corporate and private event planning and coordination.
Aside from her career, Tara has a diverse array of talents and interests. She is a licensed cosmetologist and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She is a volunteer with various organizations including Habitat for Humanity, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and Hands On Atlanta.
Most recently, she became a Patient Advocate for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research and served as moderator on several sessions during one of their 2020 Patient Advocate Summits.
Tara holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Denison University. She resides in Atlanta, Georgia where she spends her free time working out, enjoying new dining experiences, and traveling.
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