Subject: You worked hard for this

You worked hard for this

November 12th, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

So why do you feel so ungrounded? ...

Good news, bad news

November 8th, 2024 at 9:05 am CDT

View onlineWhat if you could:Sharpen your business ideas, bolster your confidence as a business owner.Increase revenues by $200,000+ next year (even hit $1MM+ in originations).Learn who you really are as a business owner.Hire your first - or next - ...

Why you do this

November 7th, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

View onlineExcited, I told my marketing coach that I was changing the focus of my business. I was switching from serving as a work-life-balance coach into a leadership and business coach/consultant for lawyers. Which is when she asked a simple ques ...

No, it's not too late

November 5th, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

View onlineA newsletter reader recently asked me an interesting question… Is it feasible to become a lawyer later in life? My reaction was to bristle a bit (okay, maybe a lot). Because this question is infused with the assumption that - at some p ...

Do you have questions?

November 2nd, 2024 at 9:05 am CDT

View onlineIf you’re considering ELEVATE but are thinking…I don’t have the time right now.I’m not sure I’m ready for this yet.I don’t know if I have the bandwidth for the “hard work” involved.It’s a lot of money, what kind of guar ...

Too busy to build your business?

October 31st, 2024 at 8:00 am CDT

View onlineJanuary 2009. Stomach in knots, I worried my firm would fire me if I didn’t find a way to turn things around before the year was up. I had been promoted to partner just one year prior (touted as one of a few associates who had a small ...

What's the return on investment?

October 29th, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

View onlineYou’ve worked more hours this year than ever before and are on tap for a big bonus as a result. Was it worth it? You worked out 5x week, ate clean and didn’t have a drop of alcohol for the past 12 months. And although you have more e ...

It's just math (any lawyer can do)

October 28th, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

View onlineA common complaint I hear from attorneys trying to grow their books is that they aren’t trained in business, marketing or sales. On a related note, surveys tell us that a majority of women who leave law firms cite the need to originate ...

You finally got what you wanted (now what?)

October 22nd, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

View onlineEver thought this is the best to... ... What have I gotten myself into? overnight? That was me soon after I was promoted to partnership. I went from star associate (who never lacked work and even had business of my own) to scraping for h ...

You can do this, too

October 21st, 2024 at 8:01 am CDT

View onlineIf you’re anything like me, you respect someone who can put their money where their mouth is. Instead of me talking about ELEVATE, I will let the results of my clients do the talking. First up is Jim Chester, a family man trying to bal ...