Ranked #1
A little procrastination goes a long way
A little procrastination goes a long way
Show Notes Procrastination is to productivity as rust is to iron. It erodes, eats away, and ultimately destroys your ab... Read more
27 Aug 2014
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29mins
Ranked #2
Is a 20 Hour Work Day either Normal or Necessary?
Is a 20 Hour Work Day either Normal or Necessary?
As lawyers, it is pretty much accepted that we are going to work long hours. But is that the only reality of legal pract... Read more
22 Sep 2015
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20mins
Ranked #3
The Polite Fiction of Work/Life Balance
The Polite Fiction of Work/Life Balance
Today we explore the unspoken myth – that when firms talk about “work/life” balance in their advertising material, they ... Read more
12 Jul 2016
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6mins
Ranked #4
How to Settle in to a New Law Firm
How to Settle in to a New Law Firm
It can be a nerve wracking process, settling in to a new law firm as a brand new employee lawyer. However, there are a n... Read more
14 Jun 2016
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14mins
Ranked #5
Track Your Efforts as a Young Lawyer
Track Your Efforts as a Young Lawyer
It can be hard to think that you’ve had a good year, unless you actually take the time to jot down the ways you’ve impro... Read more
24 Jul 2018
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4mins
Ranked #6
How to Work a Room (networking for new lawyers)
How to Work a Room (networking for new lawyers)
Attending a function and trying to meet and network with new people for business doesn’t fill many new lawyers with joy.... Read more
27 Aug 2014
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23mins
Ranked #7
Learning to Listen
Learning to Listen
It would be easy to think that everything is about how we express ourselves. But sometimes the most powerful parts of co... Read more
12 Jul 2018
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6mins
Ranked #8
How to Start Working on your Personal Brand NOW
How to Start Working on your Personal Brand NOW
All lawyers have a personal brand, one way or another. But is it the one that they actually want to have? How do you wa... Read more
29 Jan 2015
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27mins
Ranked #9
How to be Persuasive – Part 1
How to be Persuasive – Part 1
Persuasion in the legal profession is unavoidable. You must be able to persuade someone of your point of view. But have ... Read more
22 Jul 2015
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15mins
Ranked #10
Are you Dissatisfied with your Legal Career?
Are you Dissatisfied with your Legal Career?
It’s 100% guaranteed to happen – you hit “that point” where you start wondering whether this is all that a legal career ... Read more
17 May 2019
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9mins
Ranked #11
What Order to Do Your Work In?
What Order to Do Your Work In?
You’ve got a large job that’s made up of lots of different pieces. If you listened to the last episode then you know how... Read more
4 Jun 2018
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13mins
Ranked #12
6 Tricks for a more Productive Morning
6 Tricks for a more Productive Morning
We’d all like to have it, wouldn’t we? That feeling of control, serenity, energy and positivity going in to each day. O... Read more
18 Mar 2015
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11mins
Ranked #13
Undoing the Damage of Law School Writing Styles
Undoing the Damage of Law School Writing Styles
Law school hasn’t done you any favours when it comes to writing properly. And while that might not be deliberate, it’s c... Read more
11 Jul 2018
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5mins
Ranked #14
Productivity and Focus
Productivity and Focus
These are some of the most important characteristics of a lawyer – productivity and focus. If you can’t get these nailed... Read more
8 Jul 2018
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8mins
Ranked #15
Ways to Do Well in a Job Interview
Ways to Do Well in a Job Interview
In the ever increasing job market that’s not too favourable to young lawyers, we’re seeing a never ending string of clon... Read more
19 Sep 2014
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22mins
Ranked #16
What is Firm Culture, and What do you Do About it?
What is Firm Culture, and What do you Do About it?
In this podcast I tell you what you need to know about law firm culture. Law Firms have been talking about their “grea... Read more
27 Aug 2014
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24mins
Ranked #17
What to Do When You’re Not Busy
What to Do When You’re Not Busy
As lawyers we’re busy a lot, and some lawyers declare their busy-ness even when they’re not. But for young lawyers the f... Read more
22 Jun 2019
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8mins
Ranked #18
Are you Ready to Start your Own Firm?
Are you Ready to Start your Own Firm?
Many young lawyers aspire to start their own firm. But beyond finances, business, marketing and legal knowledge there is... Read more
1 May 2019
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8mins
Ranked #19
Why Your Legal Bills Don’t Get Paid
Why Your Legal Bills Don’t Get Paid
Even as junior lawyers, the moment you have a single file under your control you start to concern yourself with one big ... Read more
2 Jun 2015
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14mins
Ranked #20
How to Be a Happy Lawyer
How to Be a Happy Lawyer
The word “happy” can seem a little trite, but it can be a vital missing element to legal practice in the lives of many y... Read more
25 May 2015
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19mins