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“It’s Time to Shine” is a guide for all professionals looking to advance in their careers to achieve great heights. The book is an invaluable tool as it provides guidance and practical tips on networking; investing in yourself; finding a sponsor in your organization; overcoming setbacks; and achieving work-life balance. “It’s Time to Shine” also provides strategies on how professionals can achieve financial freedom, launch their own side hustle through entrepreneurship, and create ways to leave a lasting legacy.
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IT’S TIME!
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"I have found that a good sponsor can give you visibility within the organization. Increased visibility leads to more opportunities and a better network, especially among the company's decision-makers. A sponsor can start this cycle of visibility, and then help keep it going."
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I enjoyed meeting these amazing Thurgood Marshall Law Students at #CCWC!
December is here, and it’s the perfect time to invest in YOU!
Start the month strong with “It’s Time to Shine: A Guide for Professionals of Color on How to Advance Their Career.” This isn’t just a book—it’s your guide to breaking barriers, embracing your power, and unlocking new levels of success. 🌟
Let’s make this December a season of growth, inspiration, and shining brighter than ever. Are you ready? Get your copy at the link in my bio.
#TimeToShine #CareerGoals #ProfessionalEmpowerment #WomenWhoLead #BooksForWomen #BusinessBooks #BookReccomendations #ProfessionalDevelopment
Network beyond the workplace, because some of the best connections happen outside the Zoom room. ✨
Your network is everywhere. The question is: are you paying attention? 👀 Every conversation is an opportunity. Every interaction matters.
Where are some of your favorite places to network?
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#businessmeeting #businessnetworking #networkingtips #networkingevent #womennetworking #networkingbusiness #corporatewomen #womaninbusiness #professionalwomen #purposedriven #womenincorporate
Let’s take a moment to celebrate the journey, the triumphs, and the lessons that make us stronger every day. I’m so thankful for this community of driven, ambitious women breaking barriers and shining brighter together. 🌟
May your day be filled with love, laughter, and the joy of knowing your light makes a difference in this world. 💛
#Thanksgiving2024 #GratitudeSeason #TimeToShine #EmpoweredWomen #ThankfulHeart
Looking to work at some of the most forward-thinking and equitable companies? Find your next dream job on the #CCWC Job Board.
Corporate and law firm recruiters: Post your openings here to connect with top-tier talent. Start now. Click the job board link in my bio.
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#jobboard #careergrowth #lawjobs #attorneylife #careerinlaw #lawcareer #lawcareers
Your legacy isn`t measured by your net worth, but by the lives you`ve touched.
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#professionalwomen #successfulwomen #buildingalegacy #businessconnections #purposedriven #legacybuilding #destinedforgreatness #accomplishment #leavealegacy #helpingothers
Sponsorships are available for our 2025 Chicago Conference!
Email: sponsor@ccwomenofcolor.org
#CCWC #CCWC2025 #SponsorsWelcome #Sponsorship #SponsorshipOpportunities
We`re excited to announce the headliner for the 2025 CCWC & Kirkland Ellis Conference!
5x Emmy Award winning legal journalist and Co-host of ABC`s `The View`, Sunny!
You don`t want to miss her! Early bird registration is currently open for In-House, Government, and Non Profits.
Click the link in my bio to register now.
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#headliner #announcement #keynote #careersuccess #femaleleader #businessskills #careeradvice #leadershipskills #keynotespeaker #womenofcolor #blackwomenrock #corporatewomen
Always happy to share Carla Harris`s wisdom! Listen to how she makes meetings more useful and productive. What tips do you have?
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#corporatemeeting #meetingtips #productivitytip
Today, we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of our Veterans. Take a moment to remember the heroes who have served and continue to serve, protecting our freedom and inspiring us all with their resilience.
To all veterans: we thank you for your service, your strength, and your commitment. 🇺🇸
#VeteransDay #HonorAndRespect #ThankYouVeterans #VeteransDay2024
As you reflect on your achievements, remember that each step forward is part of your journey to shine. In It’s Time to Shine, I share insights and strategies to help you celebrate your progress, embrace your unique strengths, and keep reaching higher. Let your achievements remind you of your incredible potential—you’re paving the way to an even brighter future! ✨
Get a copy of `It`s Time to Shine` at the link in my bio.
#ItsTimeToShine #CelebrateYourWins #ReflectAndShine #KeepPushing
⏰ Time won’t wait, so why should you? Every moment is a chance to take another step toward your goals. Keep the momentum alive!
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#StayFocused #KeepGoing #ItsTimeToShine #mindsetmatters #successfullife #mindsetiskey #mindsetshift #icanandiwill #personalgoals #goalchaser #goalcrusher #getmotivated #perserverance #womeninlaw #womenceo #corporatewomen #professionalwoman
We want to hear from YOU!
💡Do you have ideas for our 2025 CCWC Conference? We`re looking for topic suggestions, speakers you want to hear from, and fun activities you`d like to do.
Please email your ideas to: ccwcchicago2025@gmail.com
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#corporatecounsel #blackwomeninlaw #blackwomenlawyers #blackfemalelawyers #blacklawyersmatter #shareyourideas #conferenceplanning #inhouselawyer #askingforhelp
Our work continues...
Early Bird Registration is currently open through November 30th for In-House, Government, and Non Profits.
Our 2024 conference sold out quickly! Don`t wait to register for 2025 in Chicago!
To register, click the link in our bio!
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#CCWC #CCWC2025 #CorporateCounsel #CorporateCounselWomenOfColor #WomenInLaw
💫 Truly Empowering! 💫
Shelby’s 5-star review of `It’s Time to Shine` says it all! This book is all about boosting your confidence, unlocking your potential, and helping you reach new heights in your career.
✨ If you’re ready to be inspired, this is your must-read! Thank you, Shelby, for sharing your experience. ❤️
#ItsTimeToShine #CareerGrowth #WomenWhoLead #positivemindset #dreambigger #goalgetter #mindsetiskey #mindsetshift #growthmindset #dreamchasing #knowyourworth #setgoals #achievetheimpossible #EmpoweredWomenEmpowerWomen
🍂 Feeling the fall vibes?
There’s no better time to embrace your talents and let your light shine! ✨
Grab a warm drink, get cozy, and dive into It’s Time to Shine—the perfect autumn read for advancing your career and unlocking your full potential. 📖🍁
Get your copy now. Link in bio.
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#FallReads #ItsTimeToShine #CareerGoals #WomenWhoLead #CozyVibes
I want to thank @CarlaAnnHarris for speaking at the 20th Anniversary Conference for Corporate Counsel Women of Color!
Your authenticity and wisdom are a beacon of inspiration for women of color everywhere.
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#inspirationalspeaker #dreambigger #keystosuccess #careersuccess #purposedriven #successfullife #motivationalspeaker #howtobesuccessful #growthmindset #successfulwomen
Early bird registration is available until the end of October, but please note it is exclusively for in-house counsel and our 2025 CCWC law firm sponsors.
Registration is now open ONLY for In-House, Non-Profit, and Government Attorneys. If your company or law firm is a sponsor, please do not register at this time. Instead, contact your sponsor liaison for details on the registration process.
Important: If you plan to attend the Boot Camp, you must register for it now. Do not add it later or onsite at the event.
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#earlybird #earlybirdspecial #lawfirm #womeninlaw #lawfirms #corporatelaw #inhouselaw #nonprofit #CCWC #CCWC2025
Last week’s CCWC and Kirkland & Ellis LLP 20th Anniversary Career Strategies Conference was an unforgettable milestone! 🎉 Spending time with 2,000 incredible women, celebrating our collective achievements, and sharing moments of sisterhood filled my heart with joy. This video, full of smiles and love, truly captures the spirit of the event. 💖
I’m loving seeing all of your photos and videos coming in—keep sharing your moments and memories! Don’t forget to tag #CCWC and #CCWC2024 so we can celebrate together.
Here’s to 20 more years of empowerment and excellence! 🌟
#Sisterhood #WomenSupportingWomen #MilestoneMoments #BlackWomenInLaw #WomenOfColor #CorporateWomen #beautifulhearts #togetherness #womenofcolor #femaleattorney #femalelawyers #lasvegasnevada
This photo brings me so much joy! These brilliant women from the @perkinscoiellp
Seattle office truly shine.
A heartfelt thank you to Linda Walton for sharing my book, `It’s Time to Shine`, with them. 💙
#ItsTimeToShine #WomenOfColor #BlackWomenInLaw #RepresentationMatters