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Interview Preparation: Own Your Story

Location: United States
Experience Type: External Experiences
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Gain practical skills from BCLP that will help you succeed in your next interview!

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is an international law firm with 30 offices worldwide, purposely structured in a way few other law firms are – as a fully integrated international team that provides clients with clear, connected legal advice, wherever and whenever they need it.

As a leader in the legal industry, our ability to provide our clients with the highest level of service is wholly dependent on our ability to attract and develop people who will carry on the firm’s tradition of excellence. We have developed the Interview Preparation: Own Your Story Virtual Experience Program so that you are set up for success when prepping for interviews at BCLP or elsewhere.

In this program, the tasks we have created will walk you through understanding your strengths, researching your opportunities, and telling and sharing your story.

Good luck with this course, we hope that you enjoy this program and find it useful in action.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Know Your Strengths
    Reflect to identify and understand your strengths

    • Self-Reflection
    • Interview Preparation
    • Career and Self-Development
  • Know Your Options
    Research and discover professional opportunities

    • Research
    • Interview Preparation
    • Career Management
  • Tell Your Story
    Share and relate through your story

    • Storytelling
    • Self-Reflection
    • Interview Preparation
  • Prepare to Share
    Reflect and prepare your stories

    • Self-Reflection
    • Interview Preparation
    • Communication

Experience Information

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
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