More Than A Lawyer with Holly Cope

In this behind-the-scenes episode, I announce an upcoming LinkedIn Live podcast recording with Helen Pamley about what it's really like to work as a lawyer in a law firm. This will be an unfiltered conversation, so be warned!I also talk about how podcast promotion on TikTok is going. You'll also find a clip from a podcast episode I recorded with Jono who went from law to financial consulting where he chats about what it's like working with lawyers. -----------------------------------------------------Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We all have different reasons for choosing our paths, no story is the same. No journey is the same. Our WHY is personal to us. The whole purpose of this podcast is to promote the idea of living a fulfilling life, whatever that means to you. For many, that involves flexibility, freedom, and working on your own terms, doing what you love. In this episode, I'm talking with Simone, who is a legal consultant, digital nomad, and property litigator, and Laura, who is a digital nomad lawyer and yoga teacher.We talk about why becoming digital nomads is the best thing we've ever done, And the aftermath of cutting the traditional ties and spreading our wings as remote workers.Are you ready to go from being trapped in your corporate cubicle to travelling the world while making money as a lawyer? Join Simone, Laura and me for a four-part online masterclass series for lawyers who feel stuck in their 9 5 and are ready to explore what life could look like outside the traditional corporate office as a digital nomad lawyer. Sign up for this masterclass, The Four Secrets to Becoming a Thriving Digital Nomad Lawyer using the link in the description of this podcast episode.Sign up here for these paid materclasses: https://subscribepage.io/digitalnomadlawyer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You've heard of personal branding? But how about employer branding? In this episode, I'm here to tell you why employer branding for law firms is vital.Law firm culture, wellbeing, burn out, stress, bullying are all hot topics at the moment. This is why it's more important than ever to promote your firm and attract the best talent. The best way to do it: employer branding. Positioning yourselves as the best firms to work for. I'll tell you how in this episode. ----------------------------------------------------Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you overcome performance anxiety when you're supposed to be a top-notch lawyer? Performance and anxiety specialist Olivia James is here to answer all your questions. We see lawyers as these highly confident, unstoppable machines. But in reality, many of them are struggling to keep their head above water. That's what Harley Street Performance and Anxiety Coach Olivia tells me. She specializes in helping legal professionals overcome performance anxiety. We talk about the science behind why we can get hot and flustered and lose the ability to talk and think whilst in important meetings, pitches or presentations and how our stress levels can be linked to our ability to speak in a courtroom or in a meeting.In this conversation, the most eye-opening part for me was understanding how firm culture can play a huge part in performance anxiety. This means that it is vital that you choose your work environment very carefully.Olivia talks about where anxiety can come from when you're talking in front of people and tips on how to control your anxiety levels.---------------------------------------------Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast.---------------------------------------------This guest:Get in touch with Olivia James here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 months of More Than A Lawyer Podcast! Here are some of the best bits from the most popular episodes.The truth about being a big law partnerYour personal brand is your key to becoming partnerWho said quitting law was risky?Ditch the rule book: become a travelling lawyer7 years trying to become a lawyerLiving law vida loca: becoming a hybrid digital nomad laywer-----------------------------------------------Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura Wharton, partner of JMW Solicitors talks about her experience of having dyslexia as a lawyer. She tells me about how dyslexia affects her day-to-day life as an employment lawyer, and her relationships with her clients and colleagues. She also shares how dyslexia has impacted her legal career progression.The reality is nobody is speaking about dyslexic lawyers, which can really put off dyslexic people from getting into law altogether. Laura says that individuals and businesses see dyslexia as a disadvantage rather than a skill. But in actual fact, Laura explains how dyslexia can be an incredibly powerful skill for lawyers. Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you want to know what it's really like to be a digital nomad and how day-to-day life works, you'll enjoy this episode.The reality is, every digital nomad will have their own way of living and working and there is no one-size fits all.In this episode, I explain how I typically work and what my days looks like as a travelling remote worker. For me, it's all about adaptability and flexibility and living the life that I want as opposed to one that controls me. Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Working in a law firm can be restrictive, but being a freelancer lawyer allows you to work on your own terms whilst still doing what you love. Tara accidentally fell into freelancing as a lawyer and she's over the moon it worked out like that! She helps lawyers and law firms with their legal research and drafting. Tara Seosankar shares her journey of becoming a freelance employment lawyer in Canada and the reasons behind her decision to leave a law firm. Tara explains the benefits she discovered like being her own boss, working remotely, and being able to travel and work. She emphasizes the importance of building relationships and nurturing connections to be successful as a freelance attorney. She talks about the need for legal marketing education, the value of personal branding and the realm of possibilities that come with being a freelancer.Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast.About my guest:Tara is a freelance lawyer performing Legal Research and Drafting for employment and civil litigation lawyers. Contact details: tara.seosankar@gmail.comTaraseosankar.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this behind-the-scenes episode, I talk about a podcast update and include clips from the interview with Helen Pamley where we talk about applying for law jobs and commercial awareness and where our limiting beliefs are really coming from. Your Personal Brand Is Your Key To Becoming Partner episode with Liz Smith:https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fiQH9LLtD0BOvXWHWEAhJ Unlock subscription episodesSubscribe to my unique content about starting a podcast, what you need to get off the ground, how to start your podcast the right way, how to edit a podcast, how to grow a podcast, how to monetise a podcast, tackling mindset, learning how to podcast like a pro and everything in between.Just click on the locked episodes or the link below and pay the monthly subscription fee of £2.99 per month and you’ll access 2 bonus episodes per month. ⁠⁠Subscribe here.⁠⁠Subscription:⁠ ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/holly-c0/subscribe⁠⁠ Podcast LaunchIgnite your podcast journey with a resounding launch that resonates and captivates your audience.My comprehensive podcast launch package not only crafts your initial five episodes, but sets the stage for building authority and influence right from the start.For more information⁠⁠ ⁠⁠go to my website here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Helen Pamely speaks her truth on her law career as a top law firm partner.In this episode:We dive into the drama of the legal scene – the crazy long hours, strained personal relationships, bullying and affairs. We also chat about her switch from being a solicitor to a partner, with all the ups and downs that came with it. Helen gets real about the need to talk openly about the legal world and how it's time for a change.Helen talks about the psychotherapy training that shaped her coaching business and the wild journey from law to entrepreneurship.Helen gives some golden nuggets of wisdom on being savvy and strategic in the office if you want to become partner and making the right impressions with the right people in law firms.⁠Connect with me on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcasting from scratch free course⁠⁠⁠My free 5-day email course: Podcasting from scratch. Learn how to start your podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.