Carlie welcomes Heather Reese, a personal injury attorney who transcends the traditional boundaries of her profession. Heather shares her inspiring journey, highlighting the impact of mentorship on her decision to pursue law and how she uses storytelling to empower her clients.

Heather candidly addresses the challenges faced by women, particularly Latina women, in a male-dominated field, advocating for self-advocacy and the necessity of supportive networks. Additionally, Heather discusses her unexpected rise as a plus-size model, using her platform to promote body positivity and personal expression.

Listeners will gain insights into her approach to time management and personal branding, as well as her belief in finding joy and fulfillment in embracing multiple passions. Heather's story serves as a powerful reminder that one can successfully navigate diverse identities while redefining what it means to be an attorney.

HIGHLIGHTS:

4:46 The Journey to Law School

8:30 Egos in the Legal Field

11:17 Personal Injury Law Explained

13:23 Being a Latina Lawyer

16:39 Standing Up in the Workplace

25:09 Modeling and Content Creation

27:48 Life After Divorce

31:00 Managing Energy and Focus

34:11 Lightning Round Questions

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sponsors:

One Eleven Group

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