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In this episode with Adriana Linares, we talk about how lawyers can “level up” their tech savviness. We talk about transitioning to the cloud, dropbox versus document management, basic automation, and outsourcing simple tasks to make work and life easier.
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3 Oct 2019
Rank #1

#184: Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, with Amy Morin
In this week’s episode with Amy Morin, we talk about what it means to be mentally strong and the steps it takes to get there. Some key points we cover are finding independence and resilience, practicing optimism, and learning how to think, feel, and behave as someone who is mentally strong.
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8 Aug 2018
Rank #2
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#186: Networking Tips, with Jordan Harbinger
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#5: Brian Tannebaum's Brutal Truths About Lawyers and Lawyering
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#59: Why Lawyers Should Learn to Code, with V. David Zvenyach
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#175: Getting Organized at Home and Work, with Merlin Mann
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#78: Going Solo When You're the Sole Breadwinner, with Randall Ryder
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#190: How to Advertise on Facebook, with Nic Kusmich
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#226: It Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Your Law Firm, with Jason Fried
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#174: How Lawyers Can Get More from Their iPhones, with David Sparks
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#47: Automating Your Documents, with Barron Henley
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#104: Building a Multi-Million Dollar Law Practice, with Greg McEwan
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#117: Minimalism, Ethics, and Tech Competence in Solo Practice, with Erin Gerstenzang
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#137: Career Change for Smart Professionals, with Rikke Hansen
In this episode, Rikke Hansen explains how lawyers should think about career change—including when to leave the profession or start their own firm. She also explains the ways in which lawyers tend to overthink their career paths and self-sabotage, and how to overcome those blockers. Rikke Hansen helps smart professionals in their 30s and 40s change careers or start their own business by sharing her proven framework for figuring out what you really want to do next.
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#131: How to Build an Award-Winning Law Firm Website, with Jess Birken
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#91: Starting a Boutique Firm, with Patrick Palace
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#155: Why Intake is the Key to Law Firm Success, with Billie Tarascio
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#222: Doing Even More with Less Time, with Allison Shields
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#50: Stuff You Should Know About Computers but Probably Don't, with Adriana Linares
Adriana Linares trains lawyers to use technology, but she often has to back up and teach basic skills. In this episode, she goes over some of those basic skills and how to master them. The second tip alone is worth the download. Before that, Aaron gushes about Making a Murderer. If you’re watching, too, discuss the show with us in the Lab.
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