Listen Now

5 Feb

Validation: An Incredible Tool for Unhappy Lawyers with Kelcey Baker [TFLP216]

On today’s podcast episode, Sarah is chatting with her client, Kelcey Baker. Kelcey joined the Collab and participated in the Guided Track, so she has all kinds of wisdom and insight to share about her decision to become a lawyer and then her decision to stop practicing law.  From Paralegal to Lawyer – A Common Path Kelcey’s experience is what…

Read More

29 Jan

What I Wish I Knew: One Simple and Essential Piece of Advice to Leave the Law [TFLP215]

The theme of today’s podcast episode is the idea that just because you can doesn’t mean you should. This simple piece of advice to leave the law was a central point to a recent keynote talk Sarah did at The Authentic Lawyer Summit, and it’s important for anyone leaving the law, but also lawyers who want to stay in law…

Read More

22 Jan

The Challenges of Leaving Public Interest Law with Strawberry Nevill [TFLP214]

Today’s episode features Sarah’s conversation with Strawberry Nevill . After connecting through a mutual friend, Sarah invited Strawberry to come on to share their journey of leaving public interest law. This area of law has its own challenges and can be very hard to walk away from. Strawberry spent about 15 years in and around the legal field, including three…

Read More

15 Jan

Which Collab Feature Helped This Member With a Career Breakthrough [TFLP213]

On today’s podcast episode, Sarah is talking with another member of the Former Lawyer Collab, Read. He shares his background story and how he decided that the Collab was the right fit for him while he was working to become a lawyer. He finished law school about two and a half years ago but was already having doubts about his…

Read More

8 Jan

How Adrian Hern Beat Legal Burnout and Transformed Her Career [TFLP212]

In this episode, Sarah revisits a conversation with her client, Adrian Hern, who shares her journey through The Collab and the Collab Plus One-on-One Program. Adrian opens up about her experience with legal burnout, how she found her way to a new career, and the life-changing results, including a 40% salary increase.  If you’re worried that leaving the law means…

Read More

27 Nov

Former Lawyer Turned Professional Organizer with Heather Davies [TFLP211]

On today’s podcast episode, Sarah is chatting with Heather Davies, another former lawyer. Heather’s new career as a professional organizer is something that many listeners have messaged Sarah about, so they chat about her journey as a lawyer turned professional organizer. Inspired by Matlock as a Child Back when Heather was just eight years old, she made the decision to…

Read More