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How to Activate Your Network to Find Your Next Role
Resources, Partner Justin Bridges Resources, Partner Justin Bridges

How to Activate Your Network to Find Your Next Role

Your next role is sitting in someone's network—someone who already knows you, or someone who knows someone who knows you. But here's the problem: when you ask people to 'keep you in mind for opportunities,' you're asking them to do homework. This guide shows you the communication approach that makes it easy for others to be your advocate, including the email template and 'forwardable message' framework that turns one contact into five.

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Master the Process: Lead, Compete, and Win as an Internal Candidate
Case Study, Leadership Strategy, Partner Justin Bridges Case Study, Leadership Strategy, Partner Justin Bridges

Master the Process: Lead, Compete, and Win as an Internal Candidate

Applying for a role as an internal candidate is one of the most politically and emotionally complex situations in leadership—everyone's watching, your relationships are on the line, and you can't control the narrative. Through three detailed case studies, we show you exactly what separates the leaders who win internal promotions from those who sabotage themselves, plus the three-step action plan that helps you master the process itself.

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How to Find a Culturally Competent Therapist
Resources, Partner Justin Bridges Resources, Partner Justin Bridges

How to Find a Culturally Competent Therapist

When my father passed away, my lifelong role as the family "fixer" went into overdrive—and became reckless. The grief wasn't something I could smooth over or repair, and finding the right therapist to help navigate this new reality proved more complicated than it should have been. Here's a curated list of resources to help Black women find culturally competent therapists, because the right support shouldn't be this hard to find.

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Offor's Best of Executive Coaching List (2025)
Resources, Partner Justin Bridges Resources, Partner Justin Bridges

Offor's Best of Executive Coaching List (2025)

The leaders who make the biggest impact rarely do it alone. After years of working with executives at every level, we've identified the coaches who consistently help leaders make their most critical moves with clarity and confidence. From career transitions to deep personal transformation, here are the five coaches our network refers to again and again—and how to choose the right one for where you are in your leadership journey.

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How to Find a Financial Advisor
Resources, Partner Justin Bridges Resources, Partner Justin Bridges

How to Find a Financial Advisor

When a mentor sent me a 1,000-page financial planning guide, I threw it in a box and never looked back. What I needed wasn’t more information—I needed a guide who understood me. Enter Kaya Ladejobi, a Black woman financial advisor serving executive women ready to turn money shame into freedom. Here’s what changed for my family, and why this shift is about more than numbers—it’s about power, legacy, and belonging.

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