Lester Young

Before beginning a new journey, you must be at peace with your own personal struggles in order to move forward and prepare for the next stage of your life. Lester speaks on the importance of: Healing from past pain Finding your voice Mindset Finding purpose Vision These stages are imperative to every individual in the terms of understanding the process of growth. **This presentation is great for reentry programs, personal development days, and conferences**

This speaking program is designed to assist individuals that are returning to society after incarceration. Our goal is to provide the key components that are needed in order to obtain employment. Training includes: Knowledge of basic computer skills Resume writing Proper Interview etiquette Understanding emotional intelligence in the workforce. *This is great for workforce development programs, job fairs, HR training programs"

Formerly Incarcerated Individuals want to be treated in the same manner as the next. Those with felony convictions are human first. When addressing this population, the following terms are considered to be degrading: Ex-Offender Ex-Convict Ex-Prisoner Ex-Inmate This training provides members of The Human Resources Department with accurate terminology, dialogue, and understanding of communication. *This program addresses the unconscious bias and fears hiring managers may have about extending employment opportunities to individuals returning to society after prison.*