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Minisode: Creating Unique Business Development Experiences with Robert Hanna

19 min · 9. apr. 2026
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Host Patrick Patino and guest Robert Hanna jam out over creating unique bespoke experiences that drive connections and community in the legal profession. About Robert Robert Hanna is the Founder & CEO of KC Partners, a world-leading legal talent solutions and content creation firm. He has helped thousands of aspiring and qualified lawyers secure roles with leading law firms and corporations across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, the FarEast, and the US. He is also the creator and host of theLegally Speaking Podcast™proudly sponsored by Clio and ranked in the top 1% of all podcasts worldwide, with 450+ episodes released across 6,500+ cities. Through the show, his mission is inspiring legal minds and transforming legal futures.Recognised as the world’s most followed legal recruiter, Rob is a LinkedIn Top Voice, UKCreator Accelerator winner, and trusted advisor to LinkedIn. He co-founded The Great Big Legal Offsite (GBLO), a premier law firm leadership strategy event, and Courtside Conversations, a new global brand blending padel, podcasting, and community. He also serves as a strategic advisor and investor to legal tech start-ups such as Hector, Caseguru, and Lexidesk.ai. A sought-after keynote speaker and moderator, Rob has led events for Thomson Reuters,Clio, and Platforum9, and has been featured inThe Law Society, The Lawyer, Law.com [http://law.com], Above The Law and Modern Law Magazine. He has also collaborated with major brands, including LinkedIn, Sky Sports, Netflix, and Business Insider, among others. Passionate about diversity, inclusion, and mental health in law, Rob supports initiatives likeLawCare and sits as a Board Advisor to NRG Lawyers. Beyond work, he is a mentor, proud father, and pawrent to Otto, his miniature dachshund. https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberthanna/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberthanna/] https://legallyspeakingpodcast.com/the-great-big-legal-offsite-gblo-2026/ [https://legallyspeakingpodcast.com/the-great-big-legal-offsite-gblo-2026/] https://legallyspeakingpodcast.com/ [https://legallyspeakingpodcast.com/] https://www.youtube.com/@courtside-conversations [https://www.youtube.com/@courtside-conversations] https://www.kcpartners.co.uk/rob/ [https://www.kcpartners.co.uk/rob/]

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Episode 72: Abundance with Heather Reese

Unlock the secret to redefining what it means to be a lawyer—and why leading with authenticity can revolutionize your life and career. Heather Reese, a multi-passionate activist, model, and lawyer, shares how embracing her diverse personalities shattered the traditional legal mold, opening doors to unexpected opportunities and impactful activism. If you're feeling boxed in by societal expectations or craving a more fulfilling, boundary-pushing path, you’ll want to hear how Heather’s bold choices transformed her world—and can do the same for yours. This episode dives into the power of authenticity in a world that often values conformity. Heather reveals how she actively cultivates her personal brand around her true self—supporting small businesses, modeling, and activism—challenging the stereotypical lawyer persona. You'll discover her approach to leading with activism over law, how intentional spending is a form of impact, and why the traditional “lawyer lifestyle” is ripe for reinvention. We break down practical insights, including how to build a personal brand rooted in your passions, ask for opportunities boldly, and create boundaries that foster happiness without sacrificing success. Heather shares her journey navigating the challenges of being a Latina lawyer in a predominantly white profession, why diversity and representation matter, and how to find joy and purpose outside the pressure of perfection. The stakes? Without authentic self-expression, many talented professionals burn out or remain trapped in outdated narratives. But by stepping into your truth, you unlock creative avenues—modeling, activism, side ventures—that not only enrich your life but can also reshape your community and industry. This episode is perfect for lawyers, entrepreneurs, or anyone feeling the pull to break free from societal scripts and lead with purpose. Tune in to discover how leading with your genuine self isn’t just liberating—it’s a game-changer. Heather proves that breaking the mold isn’t just possible, it’s essential for a life of impact, authenticity, and joy. Get inspired to live unapologetically, embrace all your facets, and build a legacy rooted in realness. About Heather Heather Reese is a Philadelphia-based personal injury lawyer, runway model, speaker, and content creator who believes no one should be boxed into just one identity. In the courtroom, she advocates for injured clients with compassion and strength. Beyond law, she uses her platform to encourage others to embrace being multidimensional, share their stories, and pursue every passion they have. A strong voice for boundaries, wellness, and authentic living, Heather inspires others to succeed professionally while honoring themselves personally. IG: @heather_rxoxo [https://www.instagram.com/heather_rxoxo/] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Season Sponsor: ⁠Andy Gregory Law, PLLC [https://www.andygregorylaw.com/]

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