Episode #53 Inside Be The First

You walk into a networking event, survey the sea of white faces and not for the first time you ask yourself, “Why am I always the only one?”

You’re tired of feeling frustrated. Tired of feeling isolated.

Tired of how hard it is to progress in a white world.

All of this is about to change. ✨

Whether you are new to me, you’ve been following me with curiosity for a while or you’re on the cusp of working with me, this episode tells you how you can work with me, what to expect inside Be The First Progression for Black Lawyers and gives you an insight into how quickly you’ll progress your career with me by your side.

What I cover in this episode:

·      How I support you to set a clear goal and how we create your Personalised Progression Plan together

·      The 5 essential skills I teach you so you can progress as a black lawyer in a white world

·      The Feedback Formula, Authentic Brand Curation, Cringe-free Visibility and all the other unique tools and concepts I’ve created to accelerate your learning and facilitate your progress

·      The Be The First philosophy that serves as your compass as you navigate the bias and barriers that you encounter along the way

·      The weekly Coaching I give you to support you through any challenge that arises and to keep you on track all the way to your goal.

At the end of this episode you will know

·      exactly what you’ll get when you join Be The First

·      How I will coach you

·      What I will teach you

·      How group coaching works to support you

·      And, the action to take now to get started on your progression journey with me.

See you inside the programme.

Are you a mid-to-senior-level Black lawyer seeking personalised coaching and support? Book a consultation with me today and let’s talk about how I help you inside Be The First.

📞 Book an application call: https://calendly.com/carolineflanagan/bethefirst

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