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Pupillage Pathways with Red Lion Chambers – Ep 5 – Alex Benn

Being yourself is one of the most important aspects of a pupillage interview. In this episode, Alex Benn, a Barrister at Red Lion Chambers, joined your host, Rob Hanna, to talk about pupillage interviews. He shared his insights on the role of a panel’s preferences when it comes to choosing pupillage candidates. Alex suggested that creating personal connections based on authentic communication is the key to attaining your goals in the path to pupillage. Tune in now to learn more

November 6, 2024

Season 8

Life as a Managing Partner: Leading Your Firm to Future Success – Michael A. Gerstenzang – S8 E35

Have you ever wondered what the role of a Managing Partner is like? Then tune into this episode with Michael A. Gerstenzang, the Managing Partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. Hosted by Rob Hanna, this conversation covers everything from Michael’s early career to the role of listening in a Managing Partner’s day-to-day activities. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Michael discussing: The impact of clerkships on your career Life as a Managing

November 4, 2024

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Clio Con Clips 2024 – Ep 16 – Nick Anderson

Welcome to today’s episode of Clio Con Clips 2024! For our final interview in this miniseries, we are joined by Nick Anderson, a Senior Vice President of Clio, who focuses on customer success. Nick is responsible for all off the Post-Sales functions of Clio. This includes onboarding, customer education and support. He plays a pivotal role in driving the world-class customer experience of Clio. Establishing and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction is only one of the vital areas discussed in our last

November 2, 2024

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Clio Con Clips 2024 – Ep 15 – Mayur Gadhia

Welcome to today’s episode of Clio Con Clips 2024! Mayur Gadhia, the customer-focused Founder of CloudAct and Cloud For Law Firms joins us in today’s conversation. He has outstanding expertise with cloud-based software, such as Netsuite, SAP, Oracle, SUN and Blackline. His technological business solutions are aimed to make the legal sector more streamlined and seamless for all. In this episode, Mayur delves into his practical solutions in legal tech and how cloud-based systems can be used to put the customer’s needs first. Stay

November 2, 2024

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Clio Con Clips 2024 – Ep 14 – Kerry O’Brien

Welcome to today’s episode of Clio Con Clips 2024! Our special guest in this episode is Kerry O’Brien, the Senior Manager of Learning & Development at Clio, as well as the co-host of the self-improvement podcast How’d You Learn To. With over a decade of experience in Talent Development, Kerry has made boosting people to their full potential his top priority. With world-class facilitation, program management, instructional design, team-building, coaching and strategic design, he has made this possible. Our discussion today highlights

November 1, 2024

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Clio Con Clips 2024 – Ep 13 – Joshua Lenon

Welcome to today’s episode of Clio Con Clips 2024! For today’s discussion, we are joined by Joshua Lenon, Clio’s very own Lawyer in Residence. Over the course of 10+ years, Joshua has brought legal scholarship to the forefront of Clio, by means of adding it to not only the conversations happening within Clio, but also its clients and customer base. This conversation, as well as Joshua’s key role in his sector are talked about in this episode, along with the insights

November 1, 2024

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How to make the move from Paralegal to Solicitor

By Rob Dudley, Head of Employability & Engagement at BARBRI The introduction of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) has streamlined the journey for anyone making the transition from paralegal to solicitor, but this move still requires a strategic approach. Although, for many, being a paralegal is their chosen career path, for others the allure of transitioning across to be a solicitor is appealing. I’ve seen a growing number of paralegals contemplating this transition with both enthusiasm and apprehension; here are

October 30, 2024

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Pupillage Pathways with Red Lion Chambers – Ep 4 – Rebecca Chalkley KC

Want to know the best qualities to cultivate during your path to pupillage? Then listen in to this episode with Rebecca Chalkley, a Barrister at Red Lion Chambers. She explains the importance of self-belief, resilience, and authenticity throughout interviews and applications. We also touched on career growth and personal development in this engaging episode. Don’t miss out on Rebecca’s insights! Tune in now.

October 30, 2024

Season 8

Creating Accessible Coaching: Leadership Insights From a Former Marine – Ben Williams – S8 E34

If you’re interested in taking your career (and life) to the next level, then tune in for the inspiring story of Ben Williams, the Founder & CEO of Loopin. A former Royal Marine, now turned author and entrepreneur, Ben’s life is full of valuable lessons and fascinating insights. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Ben discussing: The impact of lived values in a company The impact of a military mindset Writing Commando Mindset Ben’s

October 28, 2024

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Clio Con Clips 2024 – Ep 12 – Olivia Vizachero

Welcome to today’s episode of Clio Con Clips 2024! In this episode we welcome Olivia Vizachero, professional lawyer-turned-life-coach and hostess of the Less Stressed Lawyer podcast. She shares the exact steps you need to manage the stress that comes with being a lawyer and start finally feeling like you are in control of your mental health and wellbeing. Secrets and tips for gaining and maintaining control of your life and emotional balance are talked about in this in-depth discussion, so please

October 26, 2024