Coaching Real Leaders

How Do I Make a Career Change when the Odds Are Stacked Against Me?

Oct 31, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Victor's Dyslexia Journey

  • Victor's dyslexia went undiagnosed until age 14, presenting lifelong professional challenges.
  • Despite this, he succeeded as an attorney and now seeks a DEI career to leverage his unique experience.
ADVICE

Control Interview Energy

  • Control your energy and mindset during interviews; don’t focus on past failures or future fears.
  • Present your authentic self confidently to increase chances of positive reactions from interviewers.
INSIGHT

Uniqueness as Competitive Edge

  • Victor’s unique combination of immigrant background, neurodiversity, and leadership is a competitive advantage.
  • Authentic storytelling about your distinct profile attracts organizations seeking unconventional DEI approaches.
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