Unlocking Potential
Insights, Tips & Strategies for Young Black Professionals (Workbook): Insights, Tips & Strategies for Young Black Professionals
Published on 1. March 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
166 pages
979-8-9920157-3-7 (ISBN)
Description
"How can I be my authentic self at work? Can I wear braids? Should I cut my dreads or leave them tied back?""How can I find a mentor when I'm the only one who looks like me?""Why does it feel like I'm working twice as hard without recognition? Have I stayed too long?"These are questions many African American professionals ponder while advancing in their careers. Unlocking Potential: Tips, Insights, and Strategies for Young Black Professionals helps the reader navigate their professional and personal lives. It is intended to serve as a guide to prevent younger professionals from repeating the pitfalls of previous generations. It contains practical tips, quotes, and examples to enhance your career and show how these concepts apply in practice.This workbook is for anyone ready to take charge of their journey-students, professionals, career shifters, and those navigating systemic barriers. It provides guidance for balancing authenticity with professionalism, building confidence, and tackling high-stakes situations.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
150 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-9920157-3-7 (9798992015737)
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Anthony (Tony) W. Scott, Esq. has decades of leadership and management experience derived from his expansive career within private industry, public interest, government, and as an entrepreneur. His leadership journey began during his tour with the United States Marine Corps where he served during Operations Desert Storm & Desert Shield. Tony is a first generation college graduate, who then obtained his Masters Degree in Public Administration and then his Juris Doctorate. A true open book, Tony will candidly share the missteps and mistakes he has made along his journey, so you can avoid them. His philosophy of "not hiding the ball" is what prompted him to create I.S.I. Consulting, LLC. He manages himself, his career and his clients by the Mantra "Build Solutions Today, Avoid Pitfalls Tomorrow."