The Secret to Making 2025 YOUR Breakout Year

11/15/24 • 6 min

Could 2025 be your breakout year as a lawyer? Discover how to transform your professional and personal goals with our exclusive guide to redefining success. As the end of 2024 rapidly approaches, there's no better time to critically assess whether this year has aligned with your aspirations. If you find yourself falling short of your expectations, don't worry—it's time for a strategic overhaul. Join me for a free training session designed to help you avoid common pitfalls in annual planning, such as adopting goals set by others and fixating on superficial revenue targets.
Let's embark on a journey to shift your mindset from merely achieving milestones to unlocking life-changing opportunities. Whether you aim to advocate for the underrepresented or hit a career milestone, it's crucial to understand the impact of these accomplishments on your personal life. Together, we'll explore setting activity-based goals that lead to meaningful achievements, ensuring that 2025 isn’t just another page on the calendar but a pivotal year in your legal career. Register for the upcoming training and prepare to redefine what success means to you—on your own terms.
Registration here: https://www.greatlegalmarketing.com/webinar-registration-a-new-kind-of-lawyer

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Brian Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury lawyer in Fairfax, Virginia. He is passionate about living a life of his own design and looking for answers to solutions outside of the legal field. This podcast is his effort to share that passion with others.
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Life Beyond the Briefs - The Secret to Making 2025 YOUR Breakout Year

Transcript

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Hello , my friends , welcome back to another Friday Solo episode of Life Beyond the Briefs , the number one podcast for lawyers choosing to live lives of their own design and not suffer life by default . And the year is barreling to a close . As I'm recording this , there's 47 days left in 2024 . By the time this episode reaches you , there will be less than 46 to go . That's a