Law Firm Success Strategies with Doug Brown, JD: Taking Back Control Of Your Career

Dive into the 13th installment of the "Law Firm Success Strategies" podcast, featuring special guest Dena Lefkowitz, the Founder of Achievement by Design.
Check out the episode below. You can also enjoy it on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, Dena and host Doug Brown discuss how ranking your values can help lead to a better career path, the trap of the sunk-cost fallacy and how lawyers can escape it, why attorneys don't need to be "salesy" to bring in new business and much more!
About our guest:
Dena Lefkowitz is the founder and CEO of Achievement by Design, LLC, a leading executive coaching firm focused on helping lawyers find career direction and partnering with law firms to help their underperformers develop into rainmakers. She’s helped hundreds of lawyers in the past decade, coaching them to achieve career clarity, financial growth, and personal fulfillment.
Lefkowitz has been featured in Forbes, Huffington Post, Philadelphia Business Journal, Thrive Global, and The Jewish Exponent, and has regularly contributed to Law.com.
Learn more about Dena's company and book here!
Want to hear more from Dena? Check out her appearance on our Everything Except The Law podcast!
Learn more about Doug’s company, Summit Success International, here!
Law Firm Success Strategies is a part of the Answering Legal podcast network. Check out the show’s previous episode here!
This podcast is produced and edited by Joe Galotti. You can reach Joe via email at [email protected].
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