As a legal professional, your work is highly visible and heavily relied on – so it’s crucial to work effectively with the executive team. On this episode of Cockpit Counsel, Bob Cahill is climbing on board. With both CEO and CFO experience, he's teaming up with Tim Parilla, CLO at LinkSquares, to share his insights.
This candid conversation will help you understand and meet expectations across the C-suite, build relationships, and much more.
Key takeaways
Timestamps
01:47: Bob’s Career Path
03:49: Early Stage Company Experience
05:23: Challenges of Leadership and Talent Development
07:25: Evolution of General Counsel Role
09:51: Expectations and Evolution in Legal Role
10:25: Data-Driven Decision Making
13:03: Centralization of Data and Business Intelligence
14:30: Challenges of Transitioning to CEO
19:22: Communication Tips for CLO and CEO Relationship
24:35: Managing Risk and Understanding Business Objectives
26:51: Embracing Technology
29:12: Transitioning to Leadership Roles
30:33: Developing Management and People Skills
32:16: Legal's Role in Hard Conversations with the Executive Team
33:07: Leading Teams in a Remote Environment
35:12: Charitable Cause: Michael J Foxx Foundation: https://www.michaeljfox.org/