No Goals Heresy (with Melissa Shanahan)”

The Key Benchmarks to Grow your Practice

If you’re an attorney who wants to see their firm flourish, the “Key Benchmarks to Grow your Practice” cannot be overlooked. Our insightful podcast with Melissa Shanahan pinpoints these benchmarks in detail.

Melissa Shanahan’s Take on Key Benchmarks to Grow your Practice

Melissa Shanahan, a seasoned coach for attorneys, firmly believes in defining key benchmarks as a growth strategy for legal practices. Her experienced viewpoint presents valuable insights for any firm’s progression.

Show Notes

• • “I’ve Never Had a Goal” (article by Jason Fried)
  • Rework: Change the Way You Work Forever, by Jason Fried
  • Remote: Office Not Required, by Jason Fried
  • It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work, by Jason Fried
  • VelocityWork (Melissa Shanahan’s website)
  • Tom Shadyac (director of Bruce Almighty film who gave away most of his money) (article about Tom Shadyac, the famous Hollywood director who sold everything to live with less)
  • How to Buy Happiness (Atlantic article about an economic study on the effect of higher income on happiness)

General Resources

• Check out my Inner Circle (to participate in ongoing discussions about tech tools I discuss and recommend)
• Check out this Law-Tech Assessment if you want specific recommendations for improving based on the technology you’re using in your practice
• Click for a list of the Best Tech Tools for Lawyers
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