Episode 1: Building Your Dream Practice

Building Your Dream Practice — Anyone can use technology to radically improve their law practice—even so-called “dinosaur lawyers” who can barely do email or surf the web. In this episode, and the ones that follow, you’ll discover how.

Building Your Dream Practice: Start with Technology

If you’ve ever thought about building your dream practice, you probably know that it can be a challenging task. However, with the right tools and approach, you can bridge the gap. Indeed, even those fondly referred to as “dinosaur lawyers” can leverage technology to their advantage.

Building Your Dream Practice: No Tech Skills, No Problem

You may be asking, “What if I can barely do email or surf the web?” Don’t worry! The beauty of technology is its simplicity and user-friendliness today. The process of building your dream practice doesn’t necessarily involve intricate tech savviness. It all begins with an openness to learning, and an eagerness to improve.

Building Your Dream Practice: Explore, Learn, Improve

The lower entries to technology mean that building your dream practice is only a few clicks away. The upcoming episodes will guide you through this journey. You’ll discover how to utilize technology to its fullest, revolutionizing the way you practice law. In doing so, you’ll elevate your services, carving out a niche for yourself in the legal arena.

Venture forth, and start building your dream practice today. Remember, even a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Technology is that step, ready to take your law practice from good to great.

General Resources

• Learn to use technology to reduce friction & gain freedom with this resource: https://www.the8020lawyer.com/
• Focus on these essential tech tools for maximum traction in your practice.
• Take this short law practice assessment to identify your main strengths & weaknesses.

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