Your law firm is probably not a meritocracy. There seems to be a sense in a law firm filled with responsible and high-functioning individuals that promotion decisions are based on objective criteria. That just isn’t true, so let’s dive in. Lawyers are Naturally High Performers Lawyers are typically responsible and committed to doing their best work. They consistently produce high-quality…
Today’s podcast episode is all about a topic that Sarah has found herself talking to her clients about often recently. When thinking about leaving law, many lawyers worry that they have these thoughts and feelings because they just don’t want to work. Nothing sounds appealing to them, and their current job is terrible for their mental health. If that sounds…
Today’s podcast episode features a conversation with Victoria Collier. She is the founder of Quid Pro Quo Law. Together, they discuss how to prepare a law practice for sale, and what lawyers ready to leave the law behind can do now to get the most out of their sale. Getting into Estate and Elder Law Victoria started her career as…
The Former Lawyer framework has recently received a glow-up, and this podcast episode covers all the fun updates. Sarah has a few things that stuck out to her and would be the most helpful to anyone considering becoming a former lawyer. She covers those items in this episode to highlight them for all the podcast listeners considering joining. What is…
Today’s podcast episode features a conversation between Sarah and a member of the Collab, Liza Hanks. Liza made a career transition out of practicing law after 22 years, and they discussed how the Collab played a role in her transition and decision-making process. This conversation is helpful for anyone considering making their transition out of law and looking for some…
In today’s episode, Sarah addresses a common question that lawyers who are looking to leave their positions often ask: do you need a bridge job to make the transition? She discusses what a bridge job is and what lawyers need to consider when answering this question for themselves. Explaining the Two Types of Bridge Jobs The first question Sarah will…
