In this episode, Ann interviews Samantha Brillantino, a paralegal who has overcome challenges and defied expectations in her career. She emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself and not letting others define your capabilities. Samantha also discusses her learning disability and how she has learned to navigate the legal industry while managing her disability.
Samantha shares her insights and tips for paralegals in areas such as:
- How to persevere when others underestimate you
- Exploring opportunities for career growth and development
- The importance of communication, continuous learning, and self-awareness
Your Actionable Strategy
- If you’re an individual with a disability, be open and honest about your challenges with your managers and seek support from companies that value inclusivity.
- Network, join professional associations, and attend seminars to expand your career opportunities.
- Don’t stop believing in yourself. Push through challenges and prove others wrong in the process.
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