Successful Barrister

Ep. 99 - The 5 Versions of Marc Whitehead: Marc’s Origin Story & Secrets for Growing Your Law Firm

Did you know the secret to success is not in the answers, it’s in the questions? That’s the dumbest thing Marc’s ever said. In this 99th episode of the Successful Barrister, Marc Whitehead & Diana Berry talk Marc’s origin story & secrets for growing your law firm. Hear The 5 Versions of Marc Whitehead that led to where he & his law firm are today, how to actually grow your law firm, why you need to ask better questions, how to find the specialty your law firm should focus on, and how to spot opportunities earlier. This is why Marc loves pizza! Stay tuned for our special Episode 100. Learn more about the Successful Barrister at SuccessfulBarrister.com [https://www.successfulbarrister.com/], Marc Whitehead & Associates at DisabilityDenials.com [https://disabilitydenials.com/], and contact Marc Whitehead at Marc@MarcWhitehead.com [Marc@MarcWhitehead.com] to get your AI Checklist & Core Values Checklist.

Ep. 98 - Get on the Plane: Top Lessons for Building a Successful Law Firm

Did you know the best investment I ever made was in an airplane ticket? That’s the dumbest thing Marc’s ever said. In this episode of the Successful Barrister, Marc Whitehead & Diana Berry talk the top lessons for building a successful law firm, highlighting key moments from Marc’s journey building Marc Whitehead & Associates. Hear how to stop being the bottleneck at your law firm, the difference between hard work & leadership, why you need to take some big risks to grow your law firm, why big ideas may look irrational at first glance, and why losing is sometimes the best thing that can happen. Marc outkicked his coverage with this one! Learn more about the Successful Barrister at SuccessfulBarrister.com [https://www.successfulbarrister.com/], Marc Whitehead & Associates at DisabilityDenials.com [https://disabilitydenials.com/], and contact Marc Whitehead at Marc@MarcWhitehead.com [Marc@MarcWhitehead.com] to get your AI Checklist & Core Values Checklist.

Ep. 97 - How Our Flywheel Is Giving Our Law Firm Momentum

Did you know most law firms are pushing square wheels? That’s the dumbest thing Marc’s ever said. In this episode of the Successful Barrister, Marc Whitehead & Diana Berry reveal how their flywheel is giving their law firm momentum, as an update to Marc’s favorite podcast episode, “Ep. 6 - Is a Flywheel Giving Your Firm Momentum? [https://www.successfulbarrister.com/ep-6-is-a-flywheel-giving-your-firm-momentum/]” Hear why no amount of great marketing can fix a law firm with a broken system, the hidden bottlenecks stopping your law firm’s momentum, how to build trust with your clients through Google Reviews, why a clear vision is so essential for the momentum of your law firm, and the 6 questions to ask your law firm in order to set up your flywheel. Wait, was it 5 or 6 questions? Learn more about the Successful Barrister at SuccessfulBarrister.com [https://www.successfulbarrister.com/], Marc Whitehead & Associates at DisabilityDenials.com [https://disabilitydenials.com/], and contact Marc Whitehead at Marc@MarcWhitehead.com [Marc@MarcWhitehead.com] to get your AI Checklist & Core Values Checklist.

Ep. 96 - What Mark Lanier Got Right about AI

Did you know the most dangerous lawyer in the room is the one using AI? That’s the dumbest thing Marc’s ever said. In this episode of the Successful Barrister, Marc Whitehead & Diana Berry do a deep dive on how lawyers are actually using AI to win more cases & grow their law firm, as an update to their most popular podcast episode, “Ep. 62 - How to Use AI Like Mark Lanier to Become a Better Lawyer [https://youtu.be/tccgaxe0EBI?si=KpltNHmB122yguKm].” Hear why AI won’t replace great lawyers, why lawyers shouldn’t use AI in the same way they use traditional search engines, how to use your favorite AI tool as a brainstorming partner, the best use cases for AI in law firms, and Marc & Diana’s favorite ways to use AI. That’s Marc with a “c” and Diana with one “n” Learn more about the Successful Barrister at SuccessfulBarrister.com [https://www.successfulbarrister.com/], Marc Whitehead & Associates at DisabilityDenials.com [https://disabilitydenials.com/], and contact Marc Whitehead at Marc@MarcWhitehead.com [Marc@MarcWhitehead.com] to get your AI Checklist & Core Values Checklist.

Ep. 95 - How to Stop Being the Chokepoint as a Law Firm Owner: Become a CEO Instead of a Producer

Did you know firing yourself is one of the smartest things you can do? That’s the dumbest thing Marc’s ever said. In this episode of the Successful Barrister, Marc Whitehead & Diana Berry talk the CEO vs. Producer roles in a law firm, and reveal how to stop being the chokepoint as a law firm owner. Hear how to build a practice instead of a prison, how to fix the chokepoint in your law firm, how to decide which leadership role is right for you, why it’s okay to let your team mess up, and how to handle emails on vacation as a law firm owner. Good luck listening to this one at 3x speed! Learn more about the Successful Barrister at SuccessfulBarrister.com [https://www.successfulbarrister.com/], Marc Whitehead & Associates at DisabilityDenials.com [https://disabilitydenials.com/], and contact Marc Whitehead at Marc@MarcWhitehead.com [Marc@MarcWhitehead.com] to get your AI Checklist & Core Values Checklist.