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Episode #119 What It Takes Part 5: The Tools

Whatever the task or goal you want to achieve, it pays to ask:

How can I make this easier?

Is there a way to do it quicker?

How do I increase my chances of success?

The answer is almost always: find the right tools.

It’s no different when it comes to progressing your career. The right tools won’t just get you there faster. Because they help you navigate the challenges of the black experience, they also increase your likelihood of success.

That’s why among the most valuable things you get inside Be The First are the tools I’ve created and curated to support you in your journey.

Welcome to episode 119 of Legal Imposters. This week I bring you the final part of a 5-part series on What It Takes to succeed as a black lawyer.

In recent episodes I gave you: Part 1: Ownership (episode 114), Part 2: the Skills (episode 116), Part 3: the Mindset (episode 117) and Part 4: the Emotions (episode 118).

Here in Part 5, we’re talking Tools. And the message I want you to take away from this episode is that, whatever your goal, you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I’ve created and curated a toolkit powerful enough to make even the most daunting journey feel both accessible and achievable. I can’t wait to share it all with you inside Be The First.

Here’s what you’ll get from this episode:

 

  1. An understanding of what tools are and the different types of tools available to you
  2. The 9 tools I give you inside Be The First, including the challenges they help you overcome and how they work.
  3. Details of the next enrolment for Be The First so you can add this to your calendar and be ready in plenty of time.

 

There’s so much of value here you’re going to want to dive in right away.

Happy listening

P.S. inside Be The First I give you everything it takes to succeed as a black lawyer and I coach and support you every step of the way.If you’re a mid to senior level black lawyer and you’re wondering how to progress your career this year, let’s talk. Book a free consultation with me and I’ll help you decide your goal and get clear on where to start. Book directly into my calendar via this link now: https://calendly.com/carolineflanagan/be-the-first_free-strategy-call

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