"When you have a friend that you can make money with, that's a different tier of friend."
Meet Your Next Move's good friend and special guest, Latesha Byrd. CEO of Perfeqta and "Career Chasers" club founder, Latesha helps corporations build high-performing teams and put equity back into talent.
Tune in as Kimberly and Latesha discuss self-advocacy, the downside of humility, and how she guides women of color to create careers they love with the pay they deserve.
KEY POINTS:
- Why career coaching is important, especially for women of color
- Common career transition roadblocks
- Latesha's "3 C's"
- The value of boundaries
- How to navigate imposter syndrome
- Relationships are key
QUOTABLES:
"Companies need us a lot more than we need them."
"When it comes to looking for work, look for people, not jobs."
GUEST INFORMATION:
Latesha Byrd
IG | instagram.com/latesha_byrd
Twitter | twitter.com/Latesha_Byrd
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- Read the book "Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning Into a Career You'll Love" at www.nextmovebestmovebook.com
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