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Counsel to Counsel - Career Advice for LawyersManaging Law Firms Across the Generations with Daya NaefIn this episode of Counsel to Counsel, Steve Seckler speaks with attorney, entrepreneur, and legal business strategist Daya Naef, founder of The Success Partner, about how law firms can navigate the generational handoff in leadership. As founding partners prepare to step back, younger attorneys are stepping up—bringing fresh perspectives on technology, especially AI, and new expectations for work-life balance, flexibility, and firm culture. Steve and Daya explore The tensions and opportunities between senior and next-generation lawyers Succession planning strategies that work (and those that don’t) Practical ways to start small with AI adoption in law f...2025-08-1031 min
Her Success StoryBuilding Smarter Legal Practices: Empowering Law Firm Leaders with AI-Driven SolutionsThis week Ivy Slater, host of Her Success Story, chats with her guest, Daya Naef. The two talk about Daya’s journey from legal practice to founding her own consulting company, her expertise in helping law firms strategically integrate AI into their operations, and the challenges firms face in adopting new technology. In this episode, we discuss: How attorneys and law firms can proactively implement AI to streamline low-level, repetitive tasks, starting with secure, paid tools like ChatGPT. What are the risks of jumping into every new AI product—cautioning firms to avoid shin...2025-06-2322 min
Sales & Marketing Playbook: UnleashedReimagining Law Firm Efficiency with AI and StrategySend us a textThis episode emphasizes the critical need for legal professionals to embrace technology, particularly AI, to stay competitive and efficient in today's market. Daya Nafe shares practical insights on redefining success, assessing operational efficiency, and making strategic decisions to drive growth. • Understanding the importance of a growth mindset • Exploring the role of AI in modern business practices • Assessing the risks of traditional practices in the legal industry • Benefits of value-based pricing over hourly billing • Encouraging strategic planning and self-reflection • Tips for overcoming indecision and advancing success • Importance of attracting a tech...2025-02-1823 min
Power Up Your PracticeEp 45: What Makes a Law Firm Attractive to Buyers? Daya Naef Shares the StrategyPower Up Your Practice with Ruby Powers, Ep 45
In this episode of Power Up Your Practice, Ruby Powers sits down with Daya Naef, CEO of The Success Partner, to discuss the key strategies law firm owners need to succeed and plan for the future. Daya shares her insights on the intersection of AI, business strategy, and leadership development in the legal industry.
Tune in to discover:
The importance of integrating AI strategically into your law firm for lasting success.
How exit planning and succession strategies can secure the future of your...2024-12-2741 min
You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in LawHow Coaching will Improve Your Law Practice feat. Daya NaefDaya Naef is a seasoned attorney and the founder of The Success Partner, a coaching and consulting firm dedicated to helping law firms and solo practitioners navigate pivotal stages in their careers. In this episode, Daya shares her journey from construction law to coaching, emphasizing the importance of work-life balance, the limitless possibilities for young lawyers, and the value of creative pursuits outside of the legal profession. Join us as we explore how Daya empowers others to find their path and thrive in their legal careers.Lawyer Side HustlesIn today's evolving...2024-10-2418 min
Traffic to LeadsDaya Naef: Aligning Leadership and Growing ProfitabilityAbout Daya Naef: Daya Naef is the CEO of The Success Partner, a seasoned entrepreneur, business coach, and consultant. With over 20 years of experience and five companies to her name, she specializes in helping individuals and business leaders unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. Daya has a proven track record of guiding clients through challenges and empowering them to thrive in their personal and professional pursuits.In this episode, Ted and Daya Naef discuss:Strategies for growing law firmsCustomizing services for law firmsChallenges of remote work for law firmsLeadership and strategic...2024-10-2218 min
Above the Legal LimitHow to Build a Thriving Law Practice | Episode 11 with Daya NaefIn this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Daya Naef, CEO and head coach at The Success Partner. Together, they dive into the world of legal business consulting and coaching, discussing the unique challenges that law firms face in balancing growth and exceptional client service. Daya shares her insights on building core values, leveraging technology, and the importance of having a strong business coach. Whether you’re a solo practitioner or running a large firm, this episode is packed with valuable advice on running a successful legal practice while maintaining excellent client relationships....2024-09-3032 min
Pathways to Profitability Podcast: Personal Tales of Business Success“Taking the Business Where You Want it to Go”Episode 47: Daya Naef, The Success Partner2024-09-1018 min
Lawyers Tell All®: Conversations with Chris MullinsDaya Naef: The Success Partner and Law Firm Co-Pilot for AttorneysFor Daya Naef, what motivates her most is problem-solving and having a way to predict and resolve issues.
Having specialized in construction law and considered herself the protector of the project, she has since transitioned (in 2018) to coaching and consulting, working with attorneys and small firms who seek that specific passion in their work.
Join Chris Mullins for this brief and information-loaded conversation with Daya about how attorneys can achieve remarkable successes, including starting their own firms, securing multi-million dollar contracts, receiving promotions, and earning raises and bonuses.
Tune in now and get...2024-08-2717 min
Grow Your Law FirmProcesses and Procedures for Scaling Your Legal Business with Daya NaefWelcome to episode 241 of the Grow Your Law Firm podcast, hosted by Ken Hardison. In this episode, Ken sits down with Daya Naef, CEO of The Success Partner. As a seasoned entrepreneur, business coach, and consultant, she specializes in guiding individuals and business leaders to unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. With over 20 years of experience in the industry and five companies to her name, she understands the unique challenges her clients face and has a proven track record of helping them overcome obstacles and thrive. What you’ll learn about in this episode: 1. Pursuing Profitability and Sustainability In Yo...2024-08-2326 min
Ten Golden Rules Internet Marketing for Law Firms PodcastEP068: Empowering Female Attorneys: Strategies for Building Your Ideal Law Firm and Preventing Burnout with Daya NaefIn this episode, host Jay Berkowitz chats with Daya Naef, who specializes in coaching law firms after 16 years of practicing in construction law and litigation. Naef brings a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience as a former attorney, sharing insight on how to build your ideal practice and book of business while preventing burnout. They discuss the important strategies and techniques for driving traffic to law firm websites and converting that traffic into clients. Daya shares her insights on women in the legal field, building a network for referrals, and the necessary mindset for success. The conversation also explores t...2023-12-0543 min
The Law EntrepreneurBecome the CEO of Your Life & Firm with Daya NaefThis is a classic re-run of my episode with Daya Naef. Daya Naef is an attorney and the creator of a coaching program called The Success Partner, in which she provides direct coaching to those who are transitioning into law or a new area of law. We’ve talked to a few other legal coaches on the show before, but Daya brings the unique perspective of someone who comes from Biglaw.Get in touch with Daya Naef:Website: https://www.thesuccesspartner.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dayanaef Thank you to our...2023-09-1130 min
Spaghetti on the WallEPISODE 83 What is the difference between coaching and consulting? with SOTW guest Daya Naef.Daya is a highly sought-after coach and consultant to lawyers and law firms across North America, known for her rockstar status in the industry. With degrees in International Law and Civil Law from Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans, Daya initially envisioned a career in diplomacy but found great success as a Louisiana-based attorney, mediator, consultant, and entrepreneur for over sixteen years before venturing into coaching around 2012.
In her quest to hone her skills, Daya transitioned to Washington, D.C., and successfully completed the challenging Accomplishment Coaching program in 2018. She spent a...2023-04-0737 min
The Free Lawyer78. How to Manage Stress and Burnout in the Legal ProfessionDaya Naef, lawyer and executive coach, joins us today to share her expertise about how to enjoy the practice of law despite the pressures we all face. Key takeaways:
-Stress and burnout are becoming very common in the legal profession
-Consistently good sleep and keeping well hydrated help to fuel our performance
-The virtual world has additional pressures, making it harder to set boundaries between our office and home life and limiting genuine connection
-It is critical to take breaks during the day to help keep us fresh and alert
2023-02-0224 min
The Solve NetworkTSN 54 - Daya Naef Q&AThe Solve Network is a collection of business leaders, coaches, mentors, thought leaders, influencers and those who seek to help others achieve transformational life & business upgrades.
In this episode, Daya Naef, Coach, Consultant, and Mediator, teaches us about conflict resolution.
To learn more about Daya and her work, go to: https://www.dayanaef.com/
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Reach out to me on LinkedIn and tell me the podcast sent you: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2022-08-1648 minThe Solve NetworkTSN 53 - Daya NaefThe Solve Network is a collection of business leaders, coaches, mentors, thought leaders, influencers and those who seek to help others achieve transformational life & business upgrades.
In this episode, Daya Naef, Coach, Consultant, and Mediator, teaches us about conflict resolution.
To learn more about Daya and her work, go to: https://www.dayanaef.com/
Please join our Mastermind Group on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8468362/
Want to get in touch?
Reach out to me on LinkedIn and tell me the podcast sent you: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2022-08-091h 13
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Episode 40 Daya NaefCasey Clark interviews Daya Neaf, a Coach and Mediator with The Success Partner, in episode 40 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-02-0411 min
Foolish Thoughts by A Fool for LearningFoolish Thoughts Podcast #160: Network AnywhereHere is how you can network, even when you think you have no time. Thanks to Daya Naef, the CEO & Head Coach at The Success Partner, for this tip.2021-06-1501 min
Foolish Thoughts by A Fool for LearningFoolish Thoughts Podcast #160: Network AnywhereHere is how you can network, even when you think you have no time.
Thanks to Daya Naef, the CEO & Head Coach at The Success Partner, for this tip.
2021-06-1501 min
The Deep Voice Man ShowDaya Naef: Construction Conflict CoachDaya Naef works in conflict resolution in construction and is a business coach to attorneys and other. She is one of the most successful and intelligent people I have ever met. In her free time, she loves drawing, traveling and painting.
You are in for a treat as Daya provides her insights on the current state of business and its future, her firm's competitive advantage, the best way to network, advice she gives to would-be entrepreneurs, how firms should go about marketing themselves, vital life lessons, book recommendations and more.
2021-05-0242 min
Elevator Pitch: Hosted By Joe EnnisHow Daya Naef Approaches Coaching Law ProfessionalsThis Week, I am joined by Daya Naef to discuss important things to remember as a business owner. Daya is the founder of The Success Coach, which is her professional coaching business helping professionals in law, as well as entrepreneurs. Daya has a background in law and is incredibly knowledgeable in the field.Want us to do this for you? Email us: podcastsbyjoe@gmail.comWant to learn more? Go to: https://www.podcastsbyjoe.com/2021-03-0918 min
The Big Idea PodcastThe Importance of a Professional Coach Ft. Daya NaefLearn more about Daya and The Success Partner: https://www.thesuccesspartner.net/Learn more about NABOE: https://www.naboe.org/Become a NABOE member today: https://www.naboe.org/members/2021-01-0515 min
The Law EntrepreneurBecome the CEO of Your Life & Firm - with Daya NaefDaya Naef is an attorney and the creator of a coaching program called The Success Partner, in which she provides direct coaching to those who are transitioning into law or a new area of law. We’ve talked to a few other legal coaches on the show before, but Daya brings the unique perspective of someone who comes from biglaw. Resources: Learn more at https://www.thesuccesspartner.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dayanaef/ Join Lawyer Club FREE, where lawyers and law firm...2019-05-2028 min