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Business Acumen

Location: United States
Experience Type: Virtual Job Simulations (powered by Forage)
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Learn the skills to become a commercially aware lawyer

Welcome to BCLP’s Business Acumen Job Simulation! We are thrilled to have you here.

During this programme, you will have the opportunity to step into the shoes of a BCLP team member and learn some essential skills that are important for all professionals. You’ll learn key skills in commercial awareness, verbal communication and presentation, legal reasoning, and issue identification.  

We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at BCLP.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 5-6 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Part 1: How to build commercial awareness
    Develop your commercial awareness to kick start your career

    • Commercial Awareness
    • Issue Spotting and Identification
    • Legal Reasoning
    • Logic Skills
  • Part 2: How to build commercial awareness
    Go the next step further to use your commercial awareness

    • Logical Reasoning
    • Legal Reasoning
    • Verbal Communication
  • Part 1: Actionable intelligence
    Practise using your commercial awareness in a client setting

    • Written Communication Skills
    • Legal Reasoning
    • Effective Email Communication
  • Part 2: Actionable intelligence
    Practice using your commercial awareness in a client setting

    • Legal Reasoning
    • Issue Identification
    • Writing Skills
    • Logic Skills
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

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(573) 681-5101
Email
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B-12 Scruggs University Center (SUC)
819 Chestnut Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101

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M Monday 9:00am - 4:30pm
T Tuesday 9:00am - 4:30pm
W Wednesday 9:00am - 4:30pm
TH Thursday 9:00am - 4:30pm
F Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm

Meet the Team

Paula Clay
Career Services Director
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Teresa Petty
Career Services Coordinator
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Daniel Buechter
On-Campus Student Employment and Internship Specialist
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