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Smart Lawyers Position to Transition

Life After Law® with Victoria Collier

Oct 24, 2024
35:41

In this one-of-a-kind episode of Smart Lawyers Position to Transition, the roles are reversed as our host, Victoria Collier, steps into the hot seat. For the first time, Victoria opens up about her personal journey as a law firm owner—sharing the highs, the hardships, and ultimately, her decision to step away from the law.

Interviewed by her podcast producer, Jen Edds, Victoria candidly reveals what it was like to face burnout, rediscover her purpose, and navigate the emotional complexities of exiting her firm. This isn’t just another episode—it’s an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how even the most successful lawyers can find themselves ready for a new chapter.

Key Discussion Points

•⁠  ⁠Burnout or Time to Leave?: How to tell if you’re experiencing temporary burnout or ready for a bigger change. •⁠  ⁠Listening to Your Body: Victoria explains how physical symptoms can be signals of deeper issues at work. •⁠  ⁠Situational vs. Inherent Discontent: When life events clash with your work, how do you know if it's situational or something more permanent? •⁠  ⁠The Moment of Clarity: A pivotal realization that led Victoria to finally decide to leave her firm. •⁠  ⁠The Emotional Journey: The challenges of letting go of a successful practice and the identity that comes with it. •⁠  ⁠What’s Next?: How selling one law firm led to Victoria’s next big entrepreneurial ventures.

 

About Victoria

Victoria Collier is a seasoned attorney, entrepreneur, and expert in law firm sales and valuations. With a background in law and accounting, including her prior military service and CPA training, she brings a unique perspective on the financial intricacies of business valuations. Victoria helps transform law firms into more valuable and sellable businesses, guiding attorneys through life after law.

 

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Connect with Victoria Collier

https://quidproquolaw.com/

Private Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1284225722042602

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/company/victoria-collier-coaching/

 

 

 

 

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