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The Free Lawyer

Gary Miles

Business & Entrepreneuriat

Fréquence : 1 épisode/4j. Total Éps: 326

The Free Lawyer Podcast is designed for the lawyer, entrepreneur or professional who is in some way unfulfilled, stressed or stuck and looking for something better. We will discuss various blocks that limit us from achieving the personal freedom we all desire but have not yet fully experienced. Are you looking to achieve a new level of success? If so, this podcast is for you!

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277. Aligning Your Legal Practice with Core Values in 2025

lundi 30 décembre 2024 • Durée 23:28

Align your legal practice with core values, set actionable goals, and boost visibility in 2025. In this episode, I discuss the importance of aligning your work with what truly matters to you. Learn how to turn setbacks into growth opportunities, create SMART goals, and build a network that enhances your practice's success. Whether you're aiming for professional fulfillment or expanding your client base, this episode offers actionable steps for lawyers looking to thrive in the new year. Would you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free Would you like to schedule a complimentary discovery call? You can do so here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-call

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276. Are You Burning Out in Your Legal Career?

Saison 1 · Épisode 276

jeudi 26 décembre 2024 • Durée 41:05

In this episode of "The Free Lawyer," host Gary Miles, a seasoned attorney with nearly 46 years of experience, engages with Charlene Gisele, a former lawyer turned high-performance coach and burnout prevention advisor. Charlene shares her personal journey from a high-pressure legal career to focusing on well-being and burnout prevention. Key themes include recognizing signs of burnout, managing guilt through mindfulness, and the importance of emotional resilience. Charlene emphasizes the need for self-care and offers practical strategies for achieving a healthy work-life balance. The episode provides valuable insights for legal professionals seeking to transform stress into success.

Charlène Gisèle is a former lawyer turned High-Performance Coach, Clinical Hypnotherapist, and award-winning Keynote and TEDx Speaker. She is the host of The Charlene Gisèle Show podcast and leads the Wednesday Wellness Society, both dedicated to empowering professionals worldwide. Charlène is sought-after Burnout Advisor to world-leading organizations and her signature Burnout Prevention and High-Performance Game programmes have been praised by international media. Her methods help driven professionals optimize their well-being while sustaining peak performance. Workaholism and Burnout (00:04:45)
Addiction to Work (00:05:51)
Behavioral Patterns of Addiction (00:06:16)
The Guilt of Non-Work (00:09:10)
Recognizing Burnout (00:10:34)
Escape to Inner Peace (00:11:31)
Understanding Burnout (00:12:36)
The Difference Between Doing and Being (00:13:08)
Struggles with Presence (00:14:53)
Sustainable Practices for Presence (00:15:51)
Early Signs of Burnout (00:17:45)
Recognizing Denial (00:19:12)
Mindset Shift for Success (00:20:07)
Balancing Work and Recovery (00:20:20)
Understanding Guilt in Mind Management (00:22:38)
Flexing Your Mind for Emotional Control (00:24:00)
Practical Meditation Techniques (00:25:56)
Building Emotional Resilience (00:26:47)
Finding Positive Equivalents for Emotions (00:28:26)
Common Misconceptions About Burnout (00:30:00)
The Importance of Honesty in Self-Assessment (00:31:34)
Seeking External Help for Overwhelm (00:33:16)
Overcoming the Stigma of Seeking Help (00:34:57)

Would you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free

Would you like to schedule a complimentary discovery call? You can do so here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-call

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267. Mindfulness in the Courtroom: The Path to Calm and Thriving Under Pressure

lundi 25 novembre 2024 • Durée 20:50

In this episode of The Free Lawyer podcast, host Gary Miles explores the vital skill of calm and mindfulness in the courtroom and how it can transform your ability to thrive under pressure. Gary delves into the path to calm, sharing practical techniques like the 3-3-3 method, strategic pauses, and pressure mapping to help lawyers manage stress, improve decision-making, and foster stronger client relationships. By learning to remain calm under pressure, lawyers can unlock long-term career success and find personal fulfillment in their demanding profession. Gary also offers a complimentary coaching call to provide personalized guidance for those seeking support in mastering calmness and navigating the stress of legal practice. Tune in to discover actionable strategies that will empower you to handle high-stakes situations with confidence and poise.

Would you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free

Would you like to schedule a complimentary discovery call? You can do so here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-call

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177. How Can Lawyers Set Effective Goals for Personal and Professional Freedom?

lundi 15 janvier 2024 • Durée 27:17

In this podcast episode, lawyer and author Gary Miles discusses the critical role of goal-setting for lawyers. He introduces his book "Breaking Free," which addresses overcoming mental barriers to success. Gary emphasizes the benefits of goal setting, including direction and stress reduction, while acknowledging common obstacles like overwhelm and unrealistic expectations. He offers a series of questions to aid lawyers in setting practical goals. He outlines ten steps to achieve them, stressing the importance of aligning goals with personal values for authenticity and satisfaction in one's legal career. Gary encourages lawyers to set goals for personal and professional growth intentionally.

Would you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your own copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free

Benefits of Goal Setting (00:03:47) Exploration of the benefits of goal setting, including direction, motivation, accountability, stress reduction, long-term vision, and stress reduction.

Hurdles in Goal Setting (00:06:22) Identification of potential roadblocks to goal setting, such as overwhelm, lack of clarity, unrealistic expectations, lack of accountability, perfectionism, and short-term focus.

Critical Questions for Goal Setting (00:10:43) Key questions to consider when setting goals, including career objectives, obstacles, areas for improvement, strengths and weaknesses, and values alignment.

Aligning Goals with Values (00:16:24) The importance of aligning goals with personal values for authenticity, motivation, clarity of purpose, informed decision-making, resilience, well-being, reduced burnout, and long-term satisfaction.

Steps for Goal Setting (00:20:30) Ten steps for setting goals, including reflecting on the past year, defining long-term objectives, identifying areas for improvement, setting specific goals, establishing deadlines, seeking support, anticipating challenges, aligning with values, holding oneself accountable, and maintaining work-life balance.

176. Building Authentic Relationships: The Power of LinkedIn and Collaboration

jeudi 11 janvier 2024 • Durée 38:50

In this episode of "The Free Lawyer" podcast, host Gary interviews Mike Ashabraner, a financial coach known as the "Redneck Coach". Despite a challenging upbringing and financial setbacks, Mike shares how he turned his life around with the help of a mentor. They discuss the importance of networking, collaboration, and mentorship in achieving success. Mike, who grew up in a trailer park, now helps others achieve financial independence. He emphasizes the power of LinkedIn in building authentic relationships and the role of coaching in growing professionally. The episode concludes with a discussion on the power of collaboration over competition.

The importance of mentorship and collaboration (00:08:56) Mike emphasizes the significance of having mentors, coaches, and surrounding oneself with brilliant people for success. The power of personal branding (00:16:20) Mike explains how having a strong personal brand, like being the "redneck coach," can set someone apart and attract the right audience. The importance of branding (00:17:42) Discussion about how branding helps to establish identity and attract the right clients.

Authenticity in branding (00:18:25) Emphasizing the importance of being true to oneself and not trying to be different just for the sake of it.

The power of LinkedIn (00:20:52) Exploring the benefits of using LinkedIn to build authentic and mutually beneficial relationships for business growth.

Collaboration and Building Relationships (00:27:33) Gary and Mikle discuss the importance of collaboration, building relationships, and helping others without expecting anything in return. They highlight the benefits of networking and how it leads to opportunities and trust.

Mike Ashabraner grew up poor, in the foothills of Kentucky. He was taught the importance of a good education and work ethic, and always had a knack for bringing people together. Despite these admirable qualities, in 2010 he found himself in the tough spot many Americans have faced…bankruptcy. He immediately reached out to a financial advisor, who quickly became a mentor, and helped him turn his life around. He even encouraged him to leverage his own experience to become a financial coach and help others. That business rapidly grew, and Mike found himself at the center of another major epiphany. People were enthralled by his ‘down to earth advice’ and endearing ‘redneck’ persona. Every day he woke up to messages from strangers who had become fast friends, expressing gratitude for his guidance and inspiration. That’s actually how he became known as the Redneck Financial Coach.

175. How Can Forgiveness Transform Your Personal and Professional Life?

lundi 8 janvier 2024 • Durée 28:13

In this podcast episode, Gary delves into the profound role of forgiveness in enhancing personal freedom and professional advancement. Drawing from personal experiences, Gary explains that forgiveness is a deliberate choice to let go of resentment, not to condone wrongdoing but to liberate oneself from negative emotions. He discusses the necessity of forgiveness in legal settings, pointing out how grudges can impede growth. The episode covers the myriad benefits of forgiveness, from better health to improved problem-solving, and provides actionable advice for practicing forgiveness, including empathy and boundary-setting. His final message is an inspiring call for a more compassionate and collaborative legal community.

Would you like to overcome stress worry and confusion? Check out my first book, "Breaking Free."

Would you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your own copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free

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174. From Fear to Trust: A Journey of Recovery and Resilience in the Legal World

jeudi 4 janvier 2024 • Durée 39:09

Such an important episode! In this podcast episode, former big law attorney Brooke Welch discusses her personal struggle with alcoholism and the high-stress culture of the legal profession. She shares her journey to recovery and her passion for transforming the legal workplace culture. The conversation also touches on the prevalence of substance abuse among lawyers, the importance of mental health, and the need for more supportive and inclusive work environments. Brooke also talks about her upcoming essay in the book "Her Story," which focuses on resilience and women attorneys overcoming obstacles. The episode concludes with potential solutions for lawyers struggling with similar issues. Brooke Welch is an attorney and Founder of Tiny Adventures Path, a woman-owned consultancy. She works with organizations to support well-being and DEI-B, while reducing risk and attrition, with a specialization in workplace alcohol culture. Brooke brings her lived experience of 16 years of Recovery for alcohol use disorder and mental health challenges. She is also the Founder of the Alcohol-Free Tiny Adventures Social Group in Richmond, Virginia with almost 500 members and 100+ events. Brooke is active in law school programming for the Institute for Well-being in Law (IWIL) and serves as Vice-Chair of the DEI-B Committee for the ABA Law Practice Division. Her legal career spans from BigLaw litigation to non-profit humanitarian immigration law. Brooke is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy (Tufts University). Connect with Brooke at tiny-adventures.com, brooke@tiny-adventures.com and LinkedIn.

You can read Brooke’s essay, “From Trust to Fear: Lessons From My Recovery for the Legal Community,” in the newly-published American Bar Association “Her Story: The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles, Book 2”

You may order your copy of Breaking Free here:

173. Unleashing the Magic of Gratitude: A Journey of Reflection and Growth

lundi 1 janvier 2024 • Durée 19:22

In this podcast episode, Gary encourages listeners to reflect on the past year with gratitude, emphasizing its role in personal growth, strengthening relationships, and motivation. Sharing personal accomplishments, including his legal counsel role, business development, and the release of his first book, Gary expresses appreciation for the support received. He also highlights the challenges and rewards of the legal profession. Looking forward, the speaker urges listeners to learn from the past and set future goals, wishing them a joyful holiday season and a prosperous new year.

Reflecting on 2023 (00:00:02) Importance of reflecting on the past year, setting goals, and expressing gratitude for accomplishments and unexpected gifts. The significance of reflecting with gratitude (00:01:29) Exploring the importance of reflecting with gratitude on achievements and unexpected gifts, including fostering a positive mindset, encouraging personal growth, and strengthening relationships. Encouragement to reflect and set goals for the new year (00:15:55) The speaker encourages listeners to reflect on the past year, learn from it, and make changes and improvements for the upcoming year.

You may order your copy of Breaking Free here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPKSQ59R

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172. Leveraging Legal Project Management for Higher Profits and Greater Freedom

jeudi 28 décembre 2023 • Durée 29:56

In this podcast episode, host Gary interviews Katherine Porter, founder of The Resourceful Lawyer. Katherine shares her journey from working at a law firm to discovering her passion for project management. She explains how she used the project management tool, ClickUp, to improve efficiency in a sexual abuse mast tort case at a law firm. Katherine defines legal project management and discusses its benefits for lawyers, including improved efficiency and transparency. She also talks about the challenges of implementing new software tools in law firms and the importance of gaining buy-in for successful implementation. Finally, Katherine shares why she named her business The Resourceful Lawyer.

In her role as the founder and principal consultant at The Resourceful Lawyer, Katherine has emerged as a trailblazer, spearheading innovative project management solutions tailored specifically for law firms. Her commitment to actively managing legal projects has not only streamlined operations but has also significantly enhanced profitability for the firms she collaborates with.

Katherine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. She earned her law degree at UCLA and is a seasoned attorney with over two decades of experience. Coupled with certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP), she seamlessly blends legal acumen with a passion for optimizing law firm operations.

You may order your copy of Breaking Free here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPKSQ59R

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171. The Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Burnout: 12 Essential Tips (pt. 2)

mardi 26 décembre 2023 • Durée 21:11

In this podcast episode, host Gary discusses the topic of burnout, its causes, and warning signs, which were the focus of the previous episode. He then introduces 12 steps to prevent and overcome burnout, including seeking professional guidance, celebrating achievements, reflecting on career goals, communicating needs, taking regular breaks, and setting boundaries between work and personal life. He emphasizes that burnout is not inevitable and can be prevented with these steps.

Are you interested in purchasing his new book "Breaking Free?" It is now available on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPKSQ59R

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