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071: Unveiling the Secrets Steve Won’t Tell You with Victor Medina & Mark Metzger
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Have you ever been caught in the attorney's paradox, where success in the courtroom equals a life sentence of burnout?
On this episode of Great Practice, Great Life, Victor Medina and Mark Metzger join Steve to dissect the relentless grind that traps so many in the legal profession and the power of a shift in perspective. They lay bare the tenets of personal happiness and professional success, weaving through stories of gratitude, the strength found in relationships, and the question of “why” that makes any “how” seem inconsequential.
Navigating the legal labyrinth is about understanding the law and recognizing when to leverage and delegate to reclaim our personal lives. This episode is a reflective session where we confront the psychological fortresses safeguarding the status quo. We tackle the allure of financial success, the burnout it can bring, and how business savvy—like leveraging your team—can revolutionize both your practice and your life.
Taking leaps of faith in the courtroom is one thing, but applying that same courage to life decisions is a different game. In this conversation, we face the fears and risks head-on, sharing personal anecdotes illustrating the bravery required for growth.
The journey to a fulfilling life and career is riddled with tough decisions, especially when personal relationships weigh on professional contentment.
In this episode, you will hear:
- Uncovering how lawyers can break free from the cycle of burnout and redefine personal and professional success
- The importance of identifying a personal “why” to drive change and combat the grind of legal practice
- Lawyers' reluctance to delegate and leverage their teams and its consequences
- The role of fear in preventing lawyers from applying their knowledge and taking risks for growth
- The difference between contemplating a better future and taking action to achieve it
- Tough decisions and their impact on lawyers' personal lives
- The struggle with long hours at work versus confronting unhappy home relationships
- Creating space for growth and overcoming fear to unlock potential
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Supporting Resources:
Victor Medina: Adjunct Practice Advisor & Attorney: atticusadvantage.com/our-team/victor-medina
Mark Metzger: Adjunct Practice Advisor & Attorney: atticusadvantage.com/our-team/mark-metzger
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Great Practice. Great Life.® by Atticus® – 003: How to Grow Your Law Firm Tenfold with Mark Metzger: atticusadvantage.com/episode003
Great Practice. Great Life.® by Atticus® – 005: Give Yourself Grace, and Begin Again Tomorrow with Victor Medina: atticusadvantage.com/episode005
Great Practice. Great Life.® by Atticus® – 048: Overcoming the Challenges of Making Your First Hire with Victor Medina and Jonathan White: atticusadvantage.com/episode048
Great Practice. Great Life.® by Atticus® – 063: What is the #1 Skill to Grow Your Practice? with Victor Medina: atticusadvantage.com/episode063
Medina Law Group: www.jerseyestateplanning.com
Law Office of Mark C. Metzger: markmetzger.net
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