As a business owner, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and bombarded with issues, but all it takes is a little shift in your perspective to turn issues into opportunities for growth. This week, John shares a personal story about his own struggles with feeling down and overwhelmed and how he's worked to adjust his approach to tackling issues. Read More
017 – Maximizing Your Bar Membership with Attorney Dennis Kainen
For most attorneys, bar membership is required, so why not make the best of it? Being active in your bar association(s) can lead to a lot of great opportunities and even make your job easier. Attorney Dennis Kainen has spent many years actively working in bar associations and joins us to talk about what he's learned. Learn more about Dennis and his firm at https://wkm-law.com/ Read More
Start with a Simple Solution – LFMM 362
We've seen many attorneys stall out by obsessing over small details over a new system or process that it hinders their overall progress and delays the progress that could have been made. On this week's episode, we talk about the concept of traction and how starting with a simple solution first can help you get farther ahead. Read More
What’s Your Mindset? – LFMM 351
There seems to be two kinds of business owners out there: There's the entrepreneur who's always looking for ways to grow the business, and there are the ones who feel like they have to do everything themselves. If you're the second kind of business owner, you're playing a dangerous game that might result in you getting burned out and hating your career. It's time to delegate! Read More
Two Quick Tips for Organizing Your Emails
If looking at your email inbox makes you feel overwhelmed and anxious, then you’re in the same boat as most of the lawyers we work with. Good email management is an underrated skill, but it can free your mind up for more important pursuits. However, if you’ve never tried to come up with a system of organization for your inbox, it’s difficult to know where to start. This post can help! Our team gets a Read More
You’re Not Alone: Learn and Grow with a Professional Organization
Business is competitive by nature. If competitors didn’t push our favorite brands to be better, they may not even exist. Our technology options would be limited without Apple’s ingenuity. Shipping options would be limited without UPS or FedEx. And access to our favorite athletic gear would be more limited if no one was pushing the top brands like Nike to innovate. Competition fuels our greatest inventions, but behind Read More
Pursuing Perfection? Take a Breath
Lawyers tend to be a different breed of human being. They are detail-oriented and perfectionists. This can be even more true for entrepreneurial attorneys who set out to start and run their own law firm. Does this sound like you? If so, you've likely encountered difficulties when it came to your marketing - specifically, your content. You've agonized over your website's design and the content that went onto Read More
Stop Chasing Perfection! – LFMM 335
Many lawyers are perfectionists. And while that may serve you well in your legal work, it can really hold you back if you're handling your own marketing. This week's episode encourages a different perspective and challenges you to start letting things go. Read More
Email Management Tips! – LFMM 332
One of the biggest time management issues attorneys face is dealing with their emails on a daily basis. Stop wasting and mismanaging your time with email! These tips will hopefully help you out. Read More
4 Time Management Tips for Attorneys
We recently surveyed our email list and asked about the biggest challenges attorneys face. One of the most popular answers was time management. In this blog, we’ll provide you with several tips for managing your time, not just from a marketing standpoint, but in other areas of your business as well. 1. Streamline your touchpoints with your referral sources As a small business owner, you know it’s important to Read More
