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In Transition or Thinking You May Be Soon: Steps to Take to Land a New Role: Part 2 (June 21)

In Transition or Thinking You May Be Soon: Steps to Take to Land a New Role: Part 2 (June 21)

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Navigating career shifts due to corporate reorganizations, downsizing, or management changes can be challenging, especially for in-house counsel. If you find yourself in transition or anticipate it in the near future, this two-part program is tailored for you.

In the initial session, we'll explore practical strategies to prepare you for the transition. We'll cover essentials like enhancing your personal branding, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, refining your CV, mastering interview techniques, and crafting effective networking plans.

The second session will be a focused workshop to address your specific concerns and provide pragmatic and actionable advice to help you secure your next role. Best practice examples and templates will be provided. 

Whether you are actively seeking opportunities or preparing for potential changes, this program equips you with the tools and insights to navigate your career transition successfully.

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Sheila Murphy

President, CEO and General Counsel

Focus Forward Consulting

For over 20 years, as a former senior legal officer for a Fortune 50 company, she successfully developed, coached and transformed talent in corporations and law firms, as well as provided strategic legal and risk mitigation advice to financial institutions. As a former senior in-house attorney, she developed talent, strong leaders and teams. she understands what clients are looking for with the lawyers and law firms they hire.

In 2018, Sheila retired as Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel at MetLife where she provided litigation, regulatory and risk mitigation advice.  As a well-respected thought leader, Sheila served as an executive sponsor to MetLife's US Women's Business Network, co-chaired the Legal Affair's Academy providing developmental opportunities to legal and compliance professionals worldwide and serve as a member of its U.S. Task Force on diversity.   Prior to joining MetLife, Sheila was at the law firm of Thacher Proffitt & Wood.