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Learn how to reduce stress in law firms with this week’s guest, Michael Burne, the Founder and Chief Executive of Carbon Law Partners and Bamboo. In this episode, he shared the importance of embracing authenticity throughout your career to attract the right customers and improve your mental health at work.

So why should you be listening in?

You can hear Rob and Michael discussing:

• Mental health in law firms
• Alternative business structures
• Consolidation in the legal industry
• Advice for aspiring lawyers
• How to stand out in your legal career

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If you're curious about the future of law and how innovation is driving change, this episode is a must-listen!
This week we're super excited to be chatting with Adrian Jaggard, a Solicitor and Founding Director of Taylor Rose Solicitors and currently holds the position of CEO.
Adrian has transformed Taylor Rose into a thriving legal powerhouse, known for challenging the status quo in the industry. With his unique blend of legal expertise and entrepreneurial spirit has propelled Taylor Rose to remarkable heights, making it one of the fastest-growing law firms.
We explore the firm's groundbreaking consultancy model, which has become an attractive alternative for lawyers seeking increased earnings and a better work-life balance.
So, why should you be listening in?
You can catch Rob and Adrian Jaggard talking about:
[34:42] The vital role of AI and machine learning in assisting lawyers with legal services.
[09:20] An in-depth exploration of Taylor Rose's innovative consultancy model.
[06:30] Taylor Rose's growth strategy and how the firm plans to evolve in the future.
[41:25] On the legacy he hopes to leave as the CEO and founder of Taylor Rose.
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This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna chats with the very experienced and fascinating Lawrence Power!

Lawrence is a Barrister and was called to the Middle Temple in 1995. Since being called, Lawrence has built a large high profile practice and has been the Head of Chambers for over 15 years at Whitestone Chambers in London, specialising in Commercial and Aviation Law.
Lawrence is well known for the large number of events and talks he has participated in as a guest speaker, which is reflected in his recent award from Gen Z - ‘Supporter of the Year’. Lawrence received this due to his consistency in going above and beyond to help young people do and be better!
Lawrence shares plenty of tips in relation to the future of the bar and how to utilise the business side of the bar in this episode...
In this episode, you can hear all about:

• Lawrence's career as Head of Whitestone Chambers for 15 years
• What a Barrister is and how you can build a practice of similar nature
• How to deal with rejection during application and interview processes
• The 'business side' of the Bar

Out now on the Legally Speaking Podcast website and all major audio platforms!

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What’s the relationship between diversity and AI? Join us in this episode as your host, Rob Hanna, and guest Nikki Ogun, discuss the importance of D&I in regulatory law, data protection and AI. Nikki is a Senior Associate at Hogan Lovells, where she leads a number of diversity initiatives, including the Black Women in Law Network.

So why should you be listening in?

You can hear Rob and Nikki discussing:

• Nikki’s background and career journey
• Challenging regulatory issues
• Insights from the banking industry
• Evolving D&I in legal leadership
• Advice for diverse legal professionals

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Sales doesn't have to be a dirty word; instead, it can be organic, mutually beneficial, and a source of growth for your business.
This week we're super excited to be chatting with Ben Paul, the founder of The BD Ladder, where he provides a wide range of services designed to help professionals, including lawyers, enhance their business development skills and excel in their careers.
Throughout the episode, Ben shares invaluable insights and practical tips that challenge traditional sales strategies. By putting the other person first, understanding their needs, and offering authentic value, Ben has redefined the concept of business development.
The secret is staying curious, following trends, engaging in continuous learning, and finding innovative ways to make the latest tools and technology work for your business development.
So, why should you be listening in?
You can catch Rob and Ben talking about:

• Significance of building genuine, long-lasting relationships with clients and partners.
• The common misconceptions and myths surrounding business development and marketing.
• A deep dive into Ben's BD Ladder, which consists of six core offerings for clients.
• Ben highlights the importance of developing your personal brand.
• ... And how to remain relevant in a rapidly changing business landscape.

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