Kimberly Rice has a passion for helping women professionals be as successful and fulfilled as they can. Speaker, author, marketing expert, and professional coach, Kimberly explains some of the most important issues facing the female lawyer today and how to overcome them. Some key takeaways:
-Competency as a lawyer is just the price of admission; given the surplus of attorneys today, the attorney must also know how to build a book of business and develop a personal brand
-The 3 keys to being a successful business owner and lawyer is to build the essential relationships, to enhance our reputation, and to build those connections over time
-Women lawyers, although well-represented by percentages in the private practice are very underutilized in the key management roles in firms
-How important it is to have a supportive community lifting the female attorney
-How to build our prosperity and find fulfillment
-How to overcome the conflict between the logical, linear legal mind, and the creative forward thinking entrepreneurial role
-The importance of mental health and wellness and how to support it in our career.
This is a can't miss episode!