

362 The Knock It Off List: 14 Habits Keeping Your Firm Stuck
Feeling overwhelmed, scattered, and all over the map in your firm?
In this episode, I run through The Knock It Off List—14 habits that are eating your time, energy, and sanity. From people-pleasing and inbox living to free calls, unbilled work, and hanging on to “that one” legacy client, I’ll show you what to quit and what to do instead.
These aren’t small tweaks—they’re the everyday habits that quietly keep you stuck. Knock them off and you’ll have more space, more focus, and a firm that finally feels manageable.
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