Ed Monsour's guest appearances

Ed Monsour

The Gen Y Lawyer Podcast

Jen Ruiz

Travis Hornsby

Kara Loewentheil

Chris Smith

Jordan Couch

Dana Robinson

Chris Lema

Vickie Brett

Amanda Selogie

Lily Li

Rachel T. Gezerseh

Cindy Nicholson

Catherine Hodder

Jaime Santos

Kendyl Hanks

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Ed Monsour is a tax attorney and a professor.  He joins us in this episode to share his journey from working at the Ohio lottery office with deferred prize winners to starting his own practice, and how teaching allowed him the travel the world.  He also shares tips on how to build an efficient practice and attract your best clients. What you’ll learn in this episode:  How using the Pareto Principle (80-20 rule), focusing and attracting your best clients can save you time and headaches and help you grow your practice. Paradox intention: How facing and following your fears allows you to grow and live life to the fullest.  a technique pioneered by Victor Frankl who wrote a book called Man's Search for Meaning. For anyone unfamiliar with him or his work, Viktor Frankl was a psychologist who was a Holocaust survivor. His book is an account of his experiences while imprisoned, and the discoveries he made about human nature when we are put through such extreme and dire conditions.     Using an anchor, be it a picture of your family on your desk or whatever is important to you, to remind yourself of your whys and to stick to your important goals. How there will always be changes in tax law, giving the practice area some security.    Resources:  Man’s search for meaning by Viktor Frankl (affiliate link) On the shortness of life: Life is long if you know how to use it by Seneca (affiliate link)  Contact Information: elm2669@gmail.com   Thank you to our show Sponsor CourtCall This episode is brought to you by CourtCall, the leader in remote court appearances. Use CourtCall to more efficiently serve your clients while saving time for other important things in your life. You can schedule your appearance online 24 hours a day. Learn more about CourtCall and if it’s available in your court by visiting www.courtcall.com/genylawyer.   Thanks for Checking Out the Show Notes and for Listening! I really hope you enjoyed this episode. I would really appreciate it if you shared this episode with a friend who could benefit from listening to this particular episode.  Also, please don’t forget to subscribe to the GWL Podcast in Apple Podcasts or in Stitcher Radio. That way, every time I prepare a new episode for you, it’ll automatically show up in your phone.   Once last thing: I would truly appreciate it if you could leave an honest review for The Gen Why Lawyer Podcast in Apple Podcasts. Positive ratings and reviews help boost the visibility of the show and help me in reaching more lawyers.

Ed Monsour is a tax attorney and a professor.  He joins us in this episode to share his journey from working at the Ohio lottery office with deferred prize winners to starting his own practice, and how teaching allowed him the travel the world.  He also shares tips on how to build an efficient practice and attract your best clients. What you’ll learn in this episode: <ul> <li>How using the Pareto Principle (80-20 rule), focusing and attracting your best clients can save you time and headaches and help you grow your practice.</li> <li>Paradox intention: How facing and following your fears allows you to grow and live life to the fullest. <ul> <li>a technique pioneered by Victor Frankl who wrote a book called Man's Search for Meaning.</li> <li>For anyone unfamiliar with him or his work, Viktor Frankl was a psychologist who was a Holocaust survivor. His book is an account of his experiences while imprisoned, and the discoveries he made about human nature when we are put through such extreme and dire conditions.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Using an anchor, be it a picture of your family on your desk or whatever is important to you, to remind yourself of your whys and to stick to your important goals.</li> <li>How there will always be changes in tax law, giving the practice area some security.</li> </ul> Resources: <ul> <li><a href="http://amzn.to/2D2w93d" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Man’s search for meaning</a> by Viktor Frankl (affiliate link)</li> <li><a href="http://amzn.to/2Fc3rh4" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">On the shortness of life: Life is long if you know how to use it</a> by Seneca (affiliate link)</li> </ul> Contact Information: <a href="mailto:elm2669@gmail.com" rel="noopener">elm2669@gmail.com</a> Thank you to our show Sponsor CourtCall This episode is brought to you by CourtCall, the leader in remote court appearances. Use CourtCall to more efficiently serve your clients while saving time for other important things in your life. You can schedule your appearance online 24 hours a day. Learn more about CourtCall and if it’s available in your court by visiting <a href="http://www.courtcall.com/genylawyer" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.courtcall.com/genylawyer</a>. Thanks for Checking Out the Show Notes and for Listening! I really hope you enjoyed this episode. I would really appreciate it if you shared this episode with a friend who could benefit from listening to this particular episode.  Also, please don’t forget to subscribe to the <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gen-why-lawyer-podcast/id972476575" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">GWL Podcast in Apple Podcasts </a>or in <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-gen-why-lawyer-podcast?refid=stpr" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher Radio</a>. That way, every time I prepare a new episode for you, it’ll automatically show up in your phone.   Once last thing: I would truly appreciate it if you could leave an honest review for The Gen Why Lawyer Podcast in <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gen-why-lawyer-podcast/id972476575" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> Podcasts. Positive ratings and reviews help boost the visibility of the show and help me in reaching more lawyers.

Finding meaning in your work with Ed Monsour [GWL127]