Is law firm business coaching right for you and your practice? With the right coach, you can gain clarity, objectivity, and accountability. Just ask Patrick Slaughter, a practicing lawyer in Knoxville, Tennessee.
In just a few years, Patrick built a very successful family law practice. Now, other lawyers are asking him to coach them, which he has started doing. In this episode, you’ll find out why business coaching can be so beneficial.
Show Notes
- Acuity Calendering software
- First episode with Patrick Slaughter (#48)
- Episode with Patrick re: Law Practice Management (#50)
- The Trillion Dollar Coach, by Eric Schmidt
- If you want to level up your law practice, check out my Law Practice Assessment. (after you answer a few questions, you’ll get specific recommendations for improvement in 5 key areas of your practice).
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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