
The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill
How can you become a game changer?Michael Mogill, Founder and CEO of Crisp, has used his mastery of marketing for lawyers to grow his company to an 8-figure powerhouse. In just a few years, Crisp has helped thousands of attorneys adapt to the new legal landscape, differentiate themselves from the competition, and earn millions in new revenue.In every episode, you’ll hear from law firm entrepreneurs and market leaders — people who flourish in the face of adversity, challenge the status quo, and define what it means to be a game changer.We investigate success stories and business growth and scalability strategies that can help you attract your ideal clients. Plus, discover hidden insights and actionable advice on how company culture and employee engagement, marketing and advertising, and management and hiring fit into the big picture.What do all our guests have in common? These successful attorneys and business owners prove that the key to innovation is a game-changing mindset. If you want to run your law firm like an entrepreneur, achieve a greater ROI, and build a world-class organization that stands the test of time, then you’re in good company.Subscribe to the Game Changing Attorney Podcast and get ready to take your business to the next level.For more information, visit https://www.crisp.co/podcast/
Latest episodes

May 30, 2023 • 44min
167. Daryl Gray — The Power of Authentic Advocacy: Transforming Lives and Uniting Communities
We’ve all been raised differently from one another, experienced in one-of-a-kind situations, and have had milestone moments with people who’ve helped define who we are. Our individuality is what makes meeting someone else special and exciting — you never know who they’ll be.Meet Daryl Gray, a man who firmly believes in valuing humanity and fighting for everyone who needs it.On this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Daryl and Michael discuss childhood dreams to adulthood visions and everything in between, including:
The importance of embracing your community
How to truly earn someone’s respect
Why living with purpose is the greatest thing you can do
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Episode Show Notes
Snowfall
Trial Lawyers College
Gerry Spence
Kobe Bryant
Michael Jordan
Magic Johnson
James Worthy
The Los Angeles Lakers
Hurricane Ida

May 25, 2023 • 55min
166. John Maxwell — Leadership is a Verb, Not a Noun [Encore Edition]
Meet John Maxwell, an embodiment of leadership. John has dedicated himself to the subject, penning over 50 books that have surpassed 26 million copies sold worldwide and earned #1 spots on the New York Times best-seller list. His expertise has earned him the esteemed recognition as the top leader in business by the American Management Association, as well as the distinction of being the most influential leadership expert according to Inc. Magazine.John actively imparts his knowledge through his companies and The John Maxwell Leadership Foundation, empowering individuals to unleash their hidden potential. With an extensive reach that has impacted millions of people across diverse sectors globally, John's guidance is cherished and sought after.On this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, John and Michael delve into a myriad of topics, addressing pressing questions such as:
Why everything rises and falls on leadership
What sets the top two percent of leaders apart from the rest
How to achieve your full potential
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Episode Shownotes
Zig Ziglar
Steve Harvey
Jeff Bezos
Richard Branson
Elon Musk
Jack Welch
General Electric
Jim Collins
No Limits by John Maxwell
21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell
Max De Pree
Leadershift by John Maxwell
Steve Jobs

May 23, 2023 • 1h 4min
165. Litigating Leaders: Lessons Learned from the Nation's Leading Trial Attorneys
The legal industry is full of some of the brightest minds on earth, but there are four in particular who are willing to do whatever it takes to make sure that justice is served.On this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, we’re revisiting four of the most iconic conversations Crisp Founder & CEO Michael Mogill has had with these game changers, featuring:
Mark Lanier, Founder of the Lanier Law Firm
Robert Bilott, Renowned Environmental Attorney and Best-Selling Author
Brian Panish, Founding Partner of Panish Panish | Shea | Boyle | Ravipudi
Ben Crump, Legendary Civil Rights Attorney
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Episode Show Notes
Episode 14 — Mark Lanier — Achieving Billion-Dollar Verdicts
Episode 33 — Robert Bilott — Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed: The 20-Year Battle Against Dupont
Episode 69 — Brian Panish — Champions Compete With Themselves
Episode 121 — Ben Crump — Speaking Truth to Power: The Fight for Social Justice in America

May 18, 2023 • 54min
164. Mark Manson — The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck [Encore Edition]
Mark Manson, the author of popular books like The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck and Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope, presents a well-researched and practical approach to what he refers to as "the crisis of self-actualization."In contrast to other self-help experts, Mark avoids offering quick fixes or elaborate systems. Instead, he provides a straightforward and rational examination of one's life, incorporating scientific evidence and insights from both Eastern and Western philosophies.In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Mark and Michael address:
Why it’s impossible to devise a formulaic process for achieving happiness
How true freedom necessitates setting limitations
Why the things we are willing to give up hold greater significance than our desires
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Episode Shownotes
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
Winston Churchill
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
The Buddha
Buddhism

May 16, 2023 • 33min
163. AMMA – Patience, Priorities, and Productivity
Another day, another installment of Ask Michael Mogill Anything — and in this edition, you’re going to find some seriously helpful strategies that will help you become the most successful version of yourself possible.In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael sits down with Crisp Head of Coaching Strategy Jessica Mogill to discuss:
How to manage your time and your workload
Why you should never care what other people think of you
Why patience truly is a virtue
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Jessica Mogill
Tim Grover
Joe De Sena
The Game Changing Attorney Podcast

May 11, 2023 • 51min
162. Kim Scott — Radical Candor: How to Be a Kickass Boss [Encore Edition]
Kim Scott has quite the resume. After getting her BA at Princeton and her MBA from Harvard, she led teams at both Apple and Google, and she has coached the CEOs of some of the top companies in the world, including Dropbox and Twitter.In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Kim shares the groundbreaking conclusions that led to her best-selling book Radical Candor — and tells you what you need to know to become a kickass boss.Buckle up for a revolutionary conversation that tackles the questions:
Why should every CEO get their whole company to critique them?
What radical candor did Sheryl Sandberg drop on Kim Scott after a presentation at Google?
Why do leaders need to get comfortable with challenging directly?
How can you make someone feel good about being fired?
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Episode Shownotes
Radical Candor by Kim Scott
American Idol
Sheryl Sandberg
Sergey Brin
Eric Schmidt
Ed Catmull
Francoise Brower
Russ Laraway
Spirulina
Christa Quarles
OpenTable
Jason Rosoff
Situation-Behavior-Impact Feedback Tool
Fred Kofman

May 9, 2023 • 42min
161. Joe De Sena — The Spartan Mindset: Embracing Discomfort and Unleashing Mental Toughness
It’s no secret that human beings enjoy comfort. We enjoy snuggling up on the couch, having our meals delivered to our doorsteps, and sleeping in instead of waking up at the crack of dawn on a cold, rainy morning. But are we really supposed to be this comfortable? Wouldn’t making things harder and more challenging be a motivator for us to earn some of life’s most precious gifts?That’s what Joe De Sena, Founder of the Spartan Race, is on a mission to prove. He believes that if we want to truly enjoy every single morsel of life, we have to work hard and persevere in uncomfortable situations to make that happen.On this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Joe and Michael sit down to discuss:
How personal accountability plays a major role in your success
How to cultivate a mindset of resilience
Why doing hard things is the secret to happiness
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Episode Shownotes
Netflix
The Menu
Wendy’s
Shackelton’s Expedition
Sir Edmund Hillary
Spartan Race
Tough Mudder Event
Wall Street
The Transcendence Run
Iditarod
Saks Fifth Avenue
Nike
Facebook
Goldman Sachs
Matt Frazier
Green Beret

May 2, 2023 • 22min
160. AMMA — Goals, Values, and Greatness
You keep asking the questions, and Crisp Founder & CEO Michael Mogill keeps answering them. He’s back for another exciting segment of “Ask Michael Mogill Anything,” and you’re going to want to listen in to what he has to say.On this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, get ready to hear Michael discuss:
The importance of a leader’s values, principles, and morals
How to set — and keep — your goals
What makes a leader great instead of just good
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Episode Shownotes
Jessica Mogill
Crisp
Navy SEAL Team Six
Alex Hormozi

Apr 27, 2023 • 1h 8min
159. Tim Grover — Winning: The Unforgiving Race To Greatness [Encore Edition]
In this special edition episode, we’re revisiting Michael's conversation with Tim Grover, best-selling author of RELENTLESS and W1NNING, and the performance coach behind some of the most renowned and highly-respected athletes of all time.Tim has made it his business to understand winning. As a trainer to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and countless other professional athletes, Tim has seen firsthand the work ethic necessary to become the best. But in those top performers, he also noticed something more than just talent and hard work — he saw a different mindset. Now he uses that knowledge to help people of all stripes achieve sustained excellence, from elite athletes to high-achieving entrepreneurs.Links & Resources:
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Relentless by Tim Grover
Winning by Tim Grover
Michael Jordan
Kobe Bryant
Wayne Gretzky
Derek Jeter
Dwayne Wade
Detroit Pistons “Bad Boys” era
Fitbit
Betamax
Michael Jordan baseball stint
“Flu Game”
Conor McGregor
Tom Brady
Mike Tyson
Mat Fraser

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Apr 25, 2023 • 51min
158. Alex Hormozi — The Power of Humility in Achieving Entrepreneurial Success
Entrepreneurship is filled with ups, downs, and everything in between, and it takes someone with a strong constitution to commit to becoming successful in this line of work.Meet Alex Hormozi, Founder & Managing Partner of Acquisition.com. Alex’s journey has been anything but linear, and though he’s now settled into his role with his wife Leila by his side, he’ll never forget the trials and tribulations he faced as he worked to get to where he is today.In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Alex and Michael sit down to discuss:
Why ego is the enemy of progress
How desirable traits are actually learnable skills
The power of humility in achieving success
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Episode Show Notes
Leila Hormozi
Acquisition.com
Gym Launch
Jessica Mogill
Warren Buffet
Queen Elizabeth II
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