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Spaghetti on the WallHumanize Your Legal Practice | Episode # 323 with Robert IngallsReady to connect with clients in a way that polished ads and formal bios can't? Discover how authenticity builds trust and grows your practice in this trailer from "Spaghetti On The Wall." Learn why being relatable—not perfect—is the ultimate advantage for today's attorney. Tune in to hear Robert Ingalls break down the power of podcasting to humanize your legal brand and attract the right clients.
2026-01-2310 min
The Tech Savvy Lawyer🎙️ Ep. #129, Why Lawyers Should Podcast in the Age of AI: Live Roundtable from Podfest 2026 🎙️⚖️In this special episode, recorded live from Podfest 2026 in Orlando, FL at the Renaissance Marriott Hotel near SeaWorld, I was able to gather several attendees who are in the legal world—lawyers and legal industry marketers—to talk about why lawyers should podcast and more! 🎙️ Our roundtable features Dennis "DM" Meador (Legal Podcast Network), Louis Goodman (Love Thy Lawyer), Robert Ingalls (Lawpods), Wendi Wittner (The Writing Guru), and Elizabeth Gearhart (Passage to Profit / Gearhart Law), each bringing deep experience in podcasting, legal marketing, and personal branding for lawyers. We discuss practical, no-fluff insights about how lawyers can use podca...
2026-01-201h 09
Bourbon of ProofTrading the COURTROOM for a PODCAST STUDIO!! | Bourbon of Proof vs. Robert IngallsBob and Mauro sit down with recovering lawyer turned media mogul Robert Ingalls, who quit law and built a podcasting empire instead. The guys talk about Robert leaving law, launching Trial Pods, and accidentally creating the Barstool Sports of litigation. Recorded live in Charleston, SC under the influence of inspiration (and copious amounts of bourbon)! If you'd like to reach out or submit a case for free review by Bob and Mauro or interested in partnering with the show, call 1-844-THE-TEAM And search the App Store for the JUSTICE TEAM App by The Simon Law Group!!
2025-12-2245 min
Cincinnati Podcast Studio PodcastThe Most Impactful Podcast Episode I've Ever Heard (ft. Robert Ingalls, CEO of Lawpods)Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio:https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryEp 019 - The Most Impactful Podcast Episode I’ve Ever Heard (ft. Robert Ingalls, CEO of Lawpods)What makes podcasting so powerful… isn’t the gear. It’s trust.Josh talks with Rob Ingalls, CEO of LawPods, about the episode that changed Rob’s life—and what it reveals about why podcasting works as marketing (especially for service businesses).You’ll hear practical frameworks like:- “Give, giv...
2025-12-171h 22
Love thy LawyerRobert Ingalls - Law PodsSend us a textLTL – Robert Ingalls - Show Notes lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Robert Ingalls is a former attorney who now runs LawPods, a company that helps law firms create and market podcasts. He calls himself a “recovering lawyer” and has found his true passion in helping others share their stories through audio. He began his career in criminal defense but struggled with the emotional toll of the job. After realizing it was affecting...
2025-08-2028 min
You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in Law[REWIND] How To Build a Successful Podcast for Your Law Firm feat. Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls is a former attorney who turned his passion for storytelling into a successful media business as a podcast producer. In this episode, he describes his struggle from being over-anxious working in the legal industry to finding joy in podcasting, focusing on the importance of doing what you love and the impact of creativity in your career. Come join Robert as he shares the challenges he encountered, the mistakes he made, and how he now supports others in making their voice heard through podcasting.Lawyer Side HustlesLawyers are increasingly exploring...
2024-10-1037 min
Lawyers Tell All®: Conversations with Chris MullinsRobert Ingalls on Podcast Marketing for Attorneys and Law FirmsThe practice of law took a toll on Robert Ingalls’ mental health – all too common an occurrence, and part of what drives our altruistic mission at The Intake Academy™ and Lawyers Tell All® to help attorneys and law firms succeed – but it help him discover the right niche for himself.
Now, his experience and expertise in advocacy, combined with his passion for helping lawyers use their voices to differentiate themselves in a crowded marketplace and help their prospects make informed decisions, have come together in a very unique way
Join Chris Mullins for an in-depth interview...
2024-09-2432 min
Lawyer Mastermind PodcastPodcasting for Law Firms: Turning Conversations into Conversions with Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls is a trailblazing entrepreneur, recovering attorney, and the visionary founder of LawPods, one of the pioneering podcast marketing agencies specifically tailored for law firms. After confronting the immense pressures of legal practice that jeopardized both his career and mental health, Robert made the bold decision to exchange the courtroom for the entrepreneurial world. What began as a humble podcasting hobby in his spare bedroom evolved into a thriving marketing agency that now serves some of the most prominent law firms in the industry.Robert’s journey is a testament to resilience and innovation, showcasing his ab...
2024-08-2834 min
Law TalksRobert Ingalls: CEO of LawPodsHow is the law and podcasting industry linked? How can these different sectors benefit one another?Join me for this episode with Robert Ingalls, CEO of the podcast LawPods. Robert transitioned from working as an attorney, to running and hosting the hugely successful LawPods, a marketing podcast that services some of the biggest brands in law.Robert discusses how he realised his want for a career change and how he successfully transitioned from a career as an attorney to legal marketing, prior to the boom of the podcasting industry. This e...
2024-07-3144 min
Communication, Connection, Community: The Podcasters' PodcastThe Power of Niche Podcasting: From Law to High-Quality Productions with Robert IngallsSend a textDiscover the secrets of niche specialization and how it can transform your business strategy. In this episode, we recount our journey with Podcast Solutions Made Simple and our pivotal decision to focus on real estate professionals. We are excited to host Robert Ingalls, founder of LawPods, who shares his compelling story of moving from a career in law to establishing a successful podcast production agency for law firms. Learn how narrowing your focus can simplify branding, streamline processes, and enhance expertise while avoiding the pitfalls of trying to be everything to everyone....
2024-07-1036 min
Lessons from Leaders with Brian BeckcomHow to Start and Run Your Own PodcastIn this episode, Brian speaks with Robert Ingalls. Mr. Ingalls is a former practicing lawyer, professional speaker, and the founder of LawPods, a company specifically designed to help busy professionals start their own podcasts. In the episode, Brian and Robert talk about how to start your own podcast, the "why" of your podcast, how to come up with a good name for your podcast, the type of equipment and software he recommends, how to market and spread your podcast, and more. If you've ever considered starting your own podcast but don't know where to begin...
2024-05-301h 01
The Lawyer Millionaire® Podcast: Business & Financial Planning for Law Firm OwnersTurn Your Firms Podcast Into a Content Marketing Machine (Ep. 56)Are you a law firm owner looking to elevate your client engagement and marketing strategy? Discover the untapped potential of podcasting in this riveting episode of The Lawyer Millionaire Podcast
Host Darren Wurz delves deep with podcasting expert Robert Ingalls who shares his transformational journey from a litigating attorney to a podcasting pro.
Robert recounts his transition from an unfulfilling career in litigation to a thriving business in podcast production. Inspired by a book and a podcast, Robert shares how he started his own podcast and eventually began producing content for others. Both Darren and...
2024-05-2733 min
World of MarketingEpisode 227: Showcasing Your Practice Through Podcasting With Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls is a legendary podcast producer for those in the legal profession! A former trial attorney himself, Robert speaks the same language as his clients as they start their own law-focused podcasts. His business, LawPods, works with attorneys and law firms around the country to build their own series that reflect their unique backgrounds and perspectives as they pertain to practicing law. Here's a Glimpse of What You'll Learn 0:00 Introduction 3:20 How LawPods Got Started 9:33 Getting Into Podcasting 14:42 Leaving the Law 17:50 Following Your Passion 21:00 Robert's...
2024-05-0449 min
Overruled with Scott VicknairThe Business of Podcasting with Robert Ingalls of LawPodsSend us a textEver wondered how to turn your professional expertise into a magnetic podcast that captures and nurtures leads? Join us as we sit down with Robert Ingalls, the founder and CEO of LawPods, to explore the ins and outs of podcasting for lawyers and other professionals. Ingalls, a self-described 'recovering attorney,' has shifted gears from practicing law to founding LawPods, a company dedicated to helping lawyers find their voice and audience through podcasting.Ingalls shared invaluable insights into the podcasting industry, specifically tailored for legal professionals. The discussion discussed i...
2024-04-2548 min
The Rainmaking PodcastTRP 194: Generating Business Using Podcasts with Robert IngallsIn this episode of The Rainmaking Podcast, host Scott Love speaks with Robert Ingalls, former attorney and founder of LawPods, about how professionals can use podcasting as a powerful business development tool. Robert shares his insights on leveraging podcasts to build relationships, establish thought leadership, and attract new clients. He emphasizes that podcasting isn’t just about producing content—it’s about strategically using it to nurture leads, educate referral sources, and expand professional networks. By consistently creating content that speaks directly to client pain points, professionals can establish trust and credibility in a way that written content or tradit...
2024-04-1829 min
The Evolution of Parenting PodcastS2: The Evolution of Parenting with Elle Ingalls - "What's Shoes Got To Do With It?"Understanding how to take care of our bodies and manage our physical/emotional well-being is the most critical element of raising healthy children. In this episode, Yarona and Elle talk about some of the elements of doing this and how to honor both our bodies and those of our children.
Elle Ingalls helps professionals, and high-achieving students who are struggling (often secretly) effectively reduce stress and anxiety. She is the creator of The Pressure-Free Method, an on-the-go you can use anywhere, anytime - the ultimate "work smarter, not harder" formula. Elle is a coach, speaker, and author...
2024-04-0948 min
Smart Lawyers Position to TransitionLIFE AFTER LAW®: From Stress to Success with Robert IngallsIn this episode of the Life After Law® series, Victoria Collier has a conversation with Robert Ingalls, the founder and CEO of LawPods. Robert shares his journey from practicing law to venturing into the world of podcast entrepreneurship, offering valuable insights into the transition and the role of podcasting in law firms. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, passion, and seizing opportunities, even in the face of uncertainty. Key Takeaways: • From Law Practice to Podcasting • The Role of Podcasts in Business Development • Networking and Relationship Building • Content Marketing Powerhouse •...
2024-03-2844 min
The Sterling Family Law ShowCourtroom to Microphone: The Podcasting Journey of Robert Ingalls - #36Send us a textThis episode is all about how to execute a podcast for a law firm.My guest is podcasting expert, Robert Ingalls, owner of LawPods. Robert is a lawyer and "gets" what it takes for lawyers to use podcasts to grow their firm. We delve into all the salient questions that need answers for attorneys to start and grow their podcast.Enjoy!---------------------- Ready to find the accountability partner you need to build your dream family law firm the same way we gr...
2024-03-0453 min
The Managing Partners Podcast: Law Firm Business PodcastLawpods: Helping Law Firms Create Professional PodcastsRobert Ingalls is a former practicing lawyer and the founder of LawPods, a podcasting service specializing in podcasts for law firms.
With an initial interest in the criminal side of law, Ingalls pivoted from almost seven years in law practice after realizing it wasn't for him, particularly due to the emotional weight of criminal defense work.
He transitioned into the realm of podcasting, where he found his niche in helping legal professionals establish and run their podcasts.
His story of career change and focus on personal development and leadership has played a critical role in the establishment of LawPods.
In...
2024-02-2946 min
Trial Lawyer Nation149 - Robert Ingalls - The Power of a Podcast: Build Trust with Prospects Before They Pick Up the PhoneCan lawyers really get cases from their podcasts? Robert Ingalls built a business banking on just that. In this episode of Trial Lawyer Nation, host Michael Cowen welcomes LawPods CEO and Founder (and recovering lawyer) Robert Ingalls to discuss how lawyers are using podcasts to fuel their businesses and personal brands.Podcasts have the ability to create an immediate connection between the hosts and their audiences. Informal conversations on a podcast give lawyers a unique opportunity to convey emotion and build rapport with their listeners, an area where corporate videos and other promotional materials often fall short.
2024-02-2953 min
Podcast AllyGet to the Dinosaurs! Crafting Effective Podcast Pitches, with LawPods' Robert IngallsAs the Founder and CEO of LawPods, Robert Ingalls has seen thousands of guest pitches - and they're mostly a complete waste of his time. The potential guest or their publicist meant well, but too often the pitches are spray-and-pray, copy-and-paste, and TL;DR.So how can podcast guests create pitches that get podcast hosts' attention and get them booked?Let's find out!Podcast Ally is hosted by Dr. Sarah Glova and is produced by Earfluence.
2024-02-2638 min
The Newfangled LawyerEpisode 21: Dream Chaser with Robert IngallsJoin Host Patrick Patino and Guest Robert Ingalls for the 1st episode of season 2 of The Newfangled Lawyer Podcast.
Robert shares how he went from being a dreamer to a dream chaser, taking his dreams and acting upon them instead of just letting them live inside of his head.
About Robert:
Robert Ingalls is a legal marketing expert, former litigation attorney and LawPods founder. Robert helps some of the world's largest law firms market their firms through podcasting and he can talk about why law firms need to market by...
2024-02-0557 min
Let's Talk Paralegal Hosted by Eda RosaRobert Ingalls - "Legal Mavericks: From Courtrooms to Airwaves - Part 2Send a textIn this captivating episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Robert Ingalls, a former lawyer who traded in his courtroom robes for a microphone and a passion for podcasting. Join us as we explore the unique trajectory of a legal mind that found a new path in the world of marketing for law firms.Robert's story is one of reinvention and innovation. Once a seasoned attorney, he discovered a new way to advocate for justice and legal expertise beyond the confines of a courtroom. Tune in to hear...
2024-01-3032 min
Beyond The Microphone: A Podcast About PodcastersEp. 29: Adam On Finding Balance and Embracing Change with Robert Ingalls, Founder of "LawPods"In this insightful episode of Beyond The Microphone, host Adam Baruh engages in a candid conversation with Robert Ingalls, the Founder and CEO of Law Pods. They delve into the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance in podcasting, the journey of personal growth and mindset shift, and the unique path that led Robert from a litigation career to becoming a podcast producer for attorneys. Listen in as Robert shares his story of battling anxiety, redefining success, and the transformative power of embracing a growth mindset.Key Points Discussed:1. The Struggle for Work-Life Balance in Podcasting...
2024-01-2349 minLet's Talk Paralegal Hosted by Eda RosaRobert Ingalls - Legal Mavericks: From Courtrooms to Airwaves Part 1Send a textIn this captivating episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Robert Ingalls, a former lawyer who traded in his courtroom robes for a microphone and a passion for podcasting. Join us as we explore the unique trajectory of a legal mind that found a new path in the world of marketing for law firms.Robert's story is one of reinvention and innovation. Once a seasoned attorney, he discovered a new way to advocate for justice and legal expertise beyond the confines of a courtroom. Tune...
2024-01-2325 min
More Than MedicineThe Invincible Family: An Insightful Review and Discussion with Carlotta Jackson and Hannah Miller (Part Two)Send a textPrepare to be enlightened as we delve into Kimberly Ells' insightful book, "The Invincible Family," discussing the tactics deployed to destabilize women's influential place within the family unit, inspired by Karl Marx and Frederick Ingalls. We'll also be shedding light on the significance of appreciating our history and the liberties we enjoy as US citizens. Join the conversation as we, Carlotta, and Hannah Miller, stand strong for the future of your family and values.In this episode, we traverse controversial paths around surrogacy, children's legal status, and the implications of radical feminists...
2023-12-1641 min
Movers, Shakers & RainmakersEpisode 55: Robert Ingalls, CEO of LawPods - Transforming Lawyer MarketingOn the latest installment of Movers, Shakers, and Rainmakers, we chat with Robert Ingalls, Founder & CEO of LawPods, to explore his transition from legal practice to revolutionizing podcasting for lawyers. In a detailed discussion, Robert tackles the challenges law firms face in marketing, particularly in podcasting, and how to stand out in a crowded market. He offers strategic advice for lawyers or firms considering launching their own podcasts and how to effectively craft their brand. As for our Moves of the Week, they feature significant industry shifts: the departure of litigation and corporate leaders from FisherBroyles, hinting at a...
2023-12-0537 minMovers, Shakers & RainmakersEpisode 55: Robert Ingalls, CEO of LawPods - Transforming Lawyer MarketingOn the latest installment of Movers, Shakers, and Rainmakers, we chat with Robert Ingalls, Founder & CEO of LawPods, to explore his transition from legal practice to revolutionizing podcasting for lawyers. In a detailed discussion, Robert tackles the challenges law firms face in marketing, particularly in podcasting, and how to stand out in a crowded market. He offers strategic advice for lawyers or firms considering launching their own podcasts and how to effectively craft their brand. As for our Moves of the Week, they feature significant industry shifts: the departure of litigation and corporate leaders from FisherBroyles, hinting at a...
2023-12-0537 min
Marketer of the Day with Robert Plank: Get Daily Insights from the Top Internet Marketers & Entrepreneurs Around the World1004: Podcasting for Legal Professionals and Law Firms: The Power of Attorney Podcasts with Robert IngallsWhat can branded podcasts do for podcasts? Legal professionals can harness the power of audio content as a dynamic marketing tool. Branded podcasts help law firms establish thought leadership, connect with potential clients on a deeper level, and answer their pressing legal questions. My advice? Embrace this innovative approach, as it offers a unique opportunity to build trust and engage with your audience while showcasing your expertise in an accessible and convenient format.
In this episode, we have our guest, Robert Ingalls, a professional speaker and the founder of LawPods, a podcast production agency for law firms. At LawPods, Ingalls...
2023-12-0227 minMarketer of the Day with Robert Plank1004: Podcasting for Legal Professionals and Law Firms: The Power of Attorney Podcasts with Robert IngallsWhat can branded podcasts do for podcasts? Legal professionals can harness the power of audio content as a dynamic marketing tool. Branded podcasts help law firms establish thought leadership, connect with potential clients on a deeper level, and answer their pressing legal questions. My advice? Embrace this innovative approach, as it offers a unique opportunity […]
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2023-12-0227 min
Brand Retro with CyberdogzTruth and Podcasts with Robert IngallsIn this inspiring episode of the Brand Retro Podcast, join host Mike Brevik as he sits down with Robert Ingalls, founder of LAWPODS and a visionary in the legal podcasting space. Together, they delve into the entrepreneurial spirit of "taking the leap." With a keen focus on starting a podcast, Robert and Mike exchange their insights on the importance of authenticity and the journey to finding one’s unique voice in the crowded digital landscape. They share personal anecdotes and professional tips on building a brand that resonates, crafting a value proposition that stands out, and connecting with an au...
2023-11-2828 min
It’s Time For Moore Injury FundingLeaving The Practice Of Law And Getting Into An Alternative Career With A Law Degree This Episode features Robert Ingalls, a recovering Attorney, Professional Speaker, and the Founder of LawPods, one of the first podcast production agencies for law firms. At LawPods, Robert and his team help some of the premier law firms in the world launch and grow branded podcasts that build relationships and drive revenue.
Robert's path to Podcast Producer to the Am Law 100 was anything but direct. For years he battled anxiety from the pressure, long hours, and constant conflict of a litigation career. When he was finally ready to throw in the towel, he had no idea what to d...
2023-11-1728 min
Marketer of the Day with Robert Plank1004: Podcasting for Legal Professionals and Law Firms: The Power of Attorney Podcasts with Robert Ingalls
2023-11-1727 min
Grow Law PodcastHow to Create a Legal Podcast with Robert Ingalls, CEO and Founder at Law PodsSend us a textJoin Sasha Berson as he speaks with Robert Ingalls, CEO and Founder at Law Pods👉Sasha and Robert explore:— The importance of creating a legal podcast for law firms.— The challenges of making a podcast with general appeal versus targeting a specific audience.— The significance of providing unique insights and content as a lawyer in the podcasting space.— Three of the most beneficial ways that lawyers specifically use their podcasts.👉 Main takeaways from the episode:— Setting clear go...
2023-10-2535 min
The NC DWI GuyLawyer Podcasting with Robert IngallsOn today's episode, Jake sits down with Robert Ingalls, the CEO and Founder of LawPods, a production and marketing company that helps lawyers build their brand through podcasting. Robert's shares his remarkable and thought-provoking journey to creating his podcasting company. Dreams of being a criminal defense lawyer inhabited Robert's mind from a young age, and he lived out that fantasy once he graduated law school. After experiencing burnout in criminal defense, Robert found his true passion: helping lawyers position themselves as thought leaders, create strategic relationships, and generate revenue through the medium of podcasting. Highlights: · Listen...
2023-07-181h 24
The Tech Savvy Lawyer#63: From lawyering to Podcasting with Robert Engles of LawpodPodcasting provides lawyers a unique platform to share valuable insights, showcase expertise, and connect with their audience on a deeper level. By understanding the reasons behind podcasting, acquiring the necessary hardware and software tools, and implementing effective marketing strategies, lawyers can unlock the immense potential of this medium to enhance their professional standing, build relationships, and establish themselves as influential voices in their respective legal fields. So, let's dive into these fascinating aspects of lawyer-hosted podcasts and uncover the exciting possibilities that await those ready to embrace this innovative communication channel. In today's episode, we are thrilled...
2023-05-2358 min
Camp ContentEvery Lawyer Should Have One of These with Robert IngallsHey there legal eagles! Thinking of starting a podcast to connect with your clients? Look no further! We chatted with Robert Ingalls of Lawpods about how hearing your favorite podcaster's voice creates trust with your audience. But don't think you can skimp on equipment and editing - you gotta have all the right ingredients to produce a delectable podcast cake. We also talked how your podcast can "sell time" to your listeners - perfect for busy bees who want to learn while on-the-go. And as a lawyer, a podcast can showcase your expertise while answering common questions. So, invest in...
2023-05-0635 min
Spill The InkNiching and podcasting: Tools for attracting new legal clientsWhen faced with a complex legal challenge, businesses search for law firms that can provide specialized solutions to their problems. By branding your law firm as a "jack of all trades," you risk having potential clients lump your sophisticated law practice with other competitors. What does that mean? You've just lost new business because you didn't stand out. Casting a wide net can help expand your target audience, but it can also prevent you from being memorable in an extremely competitive market. Niching is a way to demonstrate to prospective clients that your team is uniquely qualified...
2023-05-0537 min
Counsel CastWhy your firm might need a podcast with Robert IngallsHave you considered a podcast for your firm? What are the pros, cons, benefits, and challenges?While podcasting may be a lot of work, it can bring tremendous benefits and rewards to your positioning within your industry, as well as showcase you as the go-to lawyer in your niche.Joining me for this conversation is Robert Ingalls, a recovering attorney, speaker, and the founder of LawPods, one of the first podcast production and marketing agencies for law firms. At LawPods, Robert and his team h...
2023-05-0245 min
Un-Billable Hour: Business Management Strategies for the Busy Lawyer Around the Community TableCan You Hear Me Now? Podcasts And Your (Legal) MarketingLet’s talk about marketing (because we know you love to, the numbers don’t lie). But let’s talk about how podcasting fits into your law firm’s marketing mix.Guest Robert Ingalls calls himself a “recovering attorney.” While he had a law degree and his own firm, Ingalls wasn’t happy and wanted to do something else. He landed on creating his own legal-oriented podcast … and something clicked. If he found value in creating a podcasts, so might other attorneys.His company, LawPods, podcasting for lawyers, was born.Ingalls knows you may be a great l...
2023-04-1143 min
Grow Your Law FirmCreating Value with Your Podcast with Robert IngallsWelcome to episode 168 of the Grow Your Law Firm podcast, hosted by Ken Hardison. In this episode, Ken sits down with Robert Ingalls from LawPods to discuss how a podcast can benefit and create value in your law firm. Robert Ingalls is a recovering attorney, professional speaker, and the founder of LawPods, one of the first podcast production agencies for law firms. At LawPods, Robert and his team help some of the premier law firms in the world launch and grow branded podcasts that build relationships and drive revenue. Robert's path to Podcast Producer to th...
2023-03-1732 min
Breakthrough SuccessE731: Turning Podcasting in a Cornerstone for Your Business With Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls is a professional speaker and founder of LawPods, one of the first podcast production agencies for law firms. Robert and his team help some of the premier law firms in the world launch and grow branded podcasts that build relationships and drive revenue. Resources: Law Pods Robert's website Connect with Robert on LinkedIn Get the first three chapters of Content Marketing Secrets for free Connect with me on LinkedIn
2023-01-2522 min
You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in LawHow Podcasts Can Save Your Life (And Boost Your Law Practice) featuring Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls is the Chief Podcast Strategist of LawPods, a full-service podcast production company for lawyers. After a book led him to a podcast, Robert was impressed by the numerous podcast topics and diverse content offerings. Robert Ingalls began his own podcast, then consulted with others about how to start their podcasts. Later, Robert Ingalls used his experience to create LawPods and take the stress out of podcasting for lawyers. Listen to learn:Why changing your mindset can change your lifeThe importance of changing your career if your mental health suffers while practicing lawHow others turn t...
2022-11-1737 min
Legal Mastermind Podcast - Presented By Market My MarketEP 179 - Robert Ingalls - A Guide to Creating a Podcast for Your FirmRobert Ingalls is the Founder of Lawpods, a podcast production company for professional attorneys offering a plan for lawyers to build relationships, generate revenue, and put them in front of new clients. Lawpods consists of experienced producers, editors, and sound engineers that will create a podcast that is professional, polished, and on-brand for attorneys. Their branded podcast format offers services such as planning, production, and promotion. Connect with Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertingalls/Visit Lawpods' Website: https://lawpods.com/On This Episode, We Discuss... - The Process...
2022-10-1726 min
Profit with Law: Profitable Law Firm GrowthUsing Podcast Production as a Marketing Strategy for Your Law Firm with Robert Ingalls - 336Send us a textShownotes can be found at https://www.profitwithlaw.com/336. Marketing strategy fads come and go, but there’s one strategy that’s here to stay: podcasting. Today, we can't deny that we live in the era of podcasting. It's one marketing tactic that remains consistently productive and high-yielding no matter how much time passes. And it's no surprise why: podcast production creates a content goldmine. Putting out a single episode can take you to places more than you can imagine and produce content that lasts for a lifetime. In...
2022-10-131h 03
Crushing Chaos with Law Firm MentorPodcasting For Lawyers -- Featuring Robert IngallsI'm a huge proponent of welcoming guests who don’t just sell a service but are tailored to the small law firm experience. And as a recovering attorney, speaker, and Founder and Chief Podcast Strategist of LawPods — Robert Ingalls fits the mold. Having worked with premier law firms including McGuire Woods, Blank Rome and The Law Offices of John T. Orcutt, LawPods helps busy attorneys create world-class podcast content that boosts SEO, builds relationships and drives revenue. In this episode we discuss: Challenges lawyers face in a highly regulated profession. How we migh...
2022-10-1133 min
Legacy Roadmap PodcastElle Ingalls Lower Stress Increase Performance
Elle Ingalls and Robert have a fantastic discussion about stress and pressure and the impact on performance. Elle started coaching her own boys to have less stress when playing sports and when their performance improved more and more players asked for her help. Then she started helping entire teams and organizations find the joy of Pressure Free performance.
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2022-09-221h 01
Maximum LawyerBelieving in the Dream w/ Robert IngallsTaking the path from trial lawyer to podcast producer was anything but direct for Robert.After suffering for years with anxiety, battling long hours, intense pressure, and constant conflict, Robert knew he had to make a change. Not knowing what to do next, he stumbled upon a love for podcasts. With no marketing or business experience, he decided to start a podcast for his firm with the hope that one day he could help law firms launch their own podcast.Within four years, Robert’s dream became a reality, an...
2022-09-1331 minMaximum LawyerBelieving in the Dream w/ Robert IngallsTaking the path from trial lawyer to podcast producer was anything but direct for Robert.After suffering for years with anxiety, battling long hours, intense pressure, and constant conflict, Robert knew he had to make a change. Not knowing what to do next, he stumbled upon a love for podcasts. With no marketing or business experience, he decided to start a podcast for his firm with the hope that one day he could help law firms launch their own podcast.Within four years, Robert’s dream became a reality, an...
2022-09-1331 min
Everything Except the Law - Presented by Answering LegalRobert Ingalls Details How Lawyers Can Get Started With PodcastingEpisode 29 of the "Everything Except The Law" podcast has arrived! This time we're speaking with Robert Ingalls, the Chief Podcast Strategist at LawPods.
In this episode, Robert and podcast host Nick Werker discuss why lawyers should be eager to dive into the podcasting world, what is needed to launch a podcast, how to make your podcast stand out from the pack and much more!
About our guest: Robert Ingalls is a recovering attorney, professional speaker, and the founder of LawPods, one of the first podcast content marketing agencies for law firms. At LawPods, Robert and hi...
2022-08-1052 min
Everything Except the Law - Presented by Answering LegalRobert Ingalls Details How Lawyers Can Get Started With PodcastingSend us a textEpisode 29 of the "Everything Except The Law" podcast has arrived! This time we're speaking with Robert Ingalls, the Chief Podcast Strategist at LawPods.In this episode, Robert and podcast host Nick Werker discuss why lawyers should be eager to dive into the podcasting world, what is needed to launch a podcast, how to make your podcast stand out from the pack and much more!About our guest:Robert Ingalls is a recovering attorney, professional speaker, and the founder of LawPods, one of the first podcast content marketing agencies...
2022-08-1052 min
The Lawyer's EdgeRobert Ingalls | How Your Law Firm Can Use Podcasting To Attract and Retain ClientsRobert Ingalls is a recovering attorney, speaker, and the Founder and Chief Podcast Strategist at LawPods. LawPods helps busy attorneys create world-class podcast content that boosts SEO, builds relationships, and drives revenue. They've worked with premier law firms including McGuireWoods, Blank Rome, and the Law Offices of John T. Orcutt. Before founding LawPods, Robert battled anxiety from the pressure, long hours, and constant conflict of a litigation career. After creating podcasts for his law firm, Robert decided to turn it into a full-time career. With very few takers in the early days, he spent two years in a...
2022-07-0544 min
Personal Injury Mastermind w/ Chris Dreyer129. Robert Ingalls, LawPods — Podcasting for Attorneys: A Crash CoursePodcasting has the power to build communities, share your authentic voice and unlock marketing potential. Today's episode is for every attorney who has thought, "I really should start a podcast" but isn't sure how.Robert Ingalls, Chief Podcast Strategist at LawPods, shares with us his passion in hopes that it will help you improve your business and connect with your audience. We discuss how to get the most out of branded content, podcasting best practices, and how extreme ownership can really take your firm to the next level.What's in This Episode
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2022-06-3051 min
Law Firm Growth PodcastWinning with Podcasts from Solos to the Am Law 500 with Robert IngallsWinning with Podcasts from Solos to the Am Law 500 with Robert Ingalls >> Get the newest LFG episodes delivered to your inbox when you Sign Up for our Newsletter. Resource Links: Check out https://lawpods.com/ for more information on how to start a legal podcast from Robert and his team!Fast track your marketing efforts while avoiding common marketing mistakes in our new trainingEstate planning attorney? Stop guessing how to get results from online ads and grow your firm with our client-generating Seminar 3.0 Hosted on Acas...
2022-06-2839 minYou Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in LawFrom Intern to Data Privacy Counsel featuring Terrance PryorTerrance Pryor has an atypical legal career because he was an atypical law student. Terrance attended law school for five years as a part-time student, transferred from one school to Georgia State Law, and started working in two new legal fields before they were cool. Terrance is a former Division I football player and leaves a great impression on everyone he meets, which is seen in how he builds rapport with people and takes advantage of incredible opportunities when they appear. Now, Terrance Pryor is the in-house counsel for data and privacy operations at General Mo...
2022-06-0932 minYou Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in LawFrom Software Developer to Lawyer and IT Director featuring Devin ZitoDevin Zito studied computer information before creating a company that wrote code for financial companies. After being encouraged by his wife to attend law school, Devin Zito studied as a part-time student in both the day and evening programs at Southern Law because Devin wanted to continue running his technology company. Now, Devin Zito is the Director of Information Services and Corporate Counsel at Assurance Financial.Listen to learn:How to attend law school while running a businessThe importance of using your college credits to prepare for law schoolWhy your...
2022-02-1723 min
How I Lawyer Podcast with Jonah Perlin#053: Robert Ingalls - Legal Podcast Producer, Trained Lawyer, and Small Business OwnerIn this episode I speak with Robert Ingalls who is the Founder and Chief Strategist at LawPods—a company that produces branded podcasts for some of the premier law firms in the world. I have gotten to know Rob over the past several months since LawPods started editing the How I Lawyer Podcast and became a sponsor of the show. If you are interested in lawyers that choose to pivot from the everyday practice of law or if you have ever been curious about why lawyers might want to podcast or how to try it yourself, this is the ep...
2022-02-1653 min
Innovation in Compliance with Tom FoxPodcasting: Why It Works So Well For Lawyers with Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls is Tom Fox’s guest on this episode of the Innovation in Compliance Podcast. He is the Chief Product Strategist at Law Pods, a podcast for busy attorneys. In this episode, Robert and Tom talk about the power of podcasting as a medium for professionals in legal fields, why it works, and what’s in store for the future of podcasting in the legal industry.What Makes Podcasting WorkConsumer behavior is shifting, and so are people’s learning styles. Nowadays people want to be entertained whilst receiving information; podcasts are a...
2022-01-2532 minYou Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in LawWhy Law Associates Hate Big Law (and What Law Firms Can Do About It) featuring Frank RamosWhat do you want people to say about you at your retirement party? Frank Ramos wears multiple hats, but all of his activities and hobbies are centered around ensuring that his life is meaningful. Licensed in Florida, Frank Ramos is a litigation partner and has worked with the same law firm for 23 years. However, Frank has diverse interests which range from being an author to mentoring lawyers to being a former podcast host.Among his 18 other books, Frank is the author of a book called the Associate Whisperer. Frank is empathetic with young lawyers in a wa...
2021-09-3015 min
Center Stage033 - Podcasting for Lawyers with Robert Ingalls Have you considered starting a podcast? It's easier than you think! In this meta-episode of Center Stage, we're joined by Robert Ingalls from LawPods to talk about the whys and how-tos of creating a podcast for your law firm!Learn more about LawPods at www.lawpods.com
2021-08-1835 min
The Lawyer's Escape PodRobert Ingalls leaves litigation to start a podcast production company)Robert Ingalls is a former litigator turned founder of Lawpods, a podcast production company for lawyers. Robert tells us how he tried a variety of practice areas before realizing that law just wasn’t the right fit for him. While he still had a full-time job, Robert experimented with a number of business ideas and followed the path of his interests. That ultimately led Robert to starting the company he runs today. Robert reminds us of the importance of expanding your circle of influence beyond lawyers who will tell you that your ideas aren’t realistic and this path they...
2021-05-1151 min
The Former Lawyer PodcastFrom Law To Podcast Production For Law Firms With Robert IngallsRobert Ingalls practiced criminal law, civil litigation, and estate planning before deciding to leave the law and start his company, Lawpods, which produces podcasts for law firms. On this episode of the podcast, Robert shares about how his podcasting hobby turned into a full-time career that he loves. Show notes at formerlawyer.com/083.
2021-03-2959 min
Future Self PodcastMarc Mawhinney: Build a Stronger Business Like a Natural Born CoachAfter spending a decade building a thriving real estate firm, Marc Mawhinney watched as the market—and his business—collapsed around him. In this pivotal moment, Marc made the decision to dust himself off and keep moving forward, going on to launch Natural Born Coaches and establishing himself as one of the premier business coaches in his niche. Key moments from this episode: 9:26 Finding his way into coaching after 10 years in real estate 16:20 The danger of becoming dependent on personal development content 21:15 How online coaches can find the line between providing free content and makin...
2018-03-1600 minFuture Self PodcastJeff Jackson — Battling Gerrymandering, Harnessing the Power of Social Media, & How the Youth Will Save the WorldThis week I had North Carolina State Senator Jeff Jackson in the studio and it was a lights-out episode! It’s easy to get discouraged in the current political climate, but Senator Jackson’s optimism and positive vision for the future are infectious. In a little over an hour, we covered the issues you care about and hammered out a plan to save the world! Key moments from this episode: 5:04 — How gerrymandering came to be a key issue for him 8:08 — On ending gerrymandering via constitutional amendment 9:24 — Bringing accountability to the process by lowering the barrier between the voters...
2018-03-0900 minFuture Self PodcastJamie Wallace: From Lawyer to Restauranteur to Costa Rica (and back)I met Jamie at a Meetup in November 2015. He was a corporate lawyer-turned-restauranteur who was fresh off a Costa Rican sabbatical with his family and I had recently made the decision to quit practicing law and do...well, something else. While I wasn't sure what I was going to do just yet, my wife and I knew we wanted to do something that would eventually allow us to be location independent and we had recently put Costa Rica on our shortlist of potential countries for a first move. I took this chance lunchtime encounter as a not-so-subtle hint from the Univers...
2018-03-0200 minFuture Self PodcastFarmers First Coffee Company: Talking Socially Conscious Entrepreneurship & Overcoming Fear with Co-Founder Matt HohlerFarmers First Coffee is a socially conscious coffee startup that’s putting the focus on the farmers that are actually growing the coffee. Every bag of Farmers First comes with the name and image of the farmer who produced the coffee inside. The bag Matt graciously brought for me was grown by Rosa, a Peruvian widow that has been producing coffee for 30 years. Matt brewed me a delightful cup of Rosa’s coffee right in the studio, so I’ll apologize in advance if you hear us slurping a bit. Want a deal on some of this...
2018-02-1600 minFuture Self PodcastTariq Bokhari & Larken Egleston: Charlotte's New Podcasting DuoThis week I was in the studio with newly-minted City Council members and Charlotte's newest podcasting duo, Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston. Tariq and Larken recently launched their blockbuster political podcast R&D in the QC. Recorded immediately after their Monday night City Council meetings, Tariq and Larken provide their constituents with a unique opportunity to dive into the major topics from the meeting and hear straight-forward perspectives from both sides of the aisle. You can find R&D in the QC on iTunes and Facebook. Connect with Larken on Twitter, LinkedIn, and the Charlo...
2018-02-0200 minFuture Self PodcastDimitri Apostle — A Systematic Approach to Scaling Your BusinessDimitri Apostle is the owner of the Charlotte Brightway Insurance Agency and one of the most ruthlessly efficient people I know. In this episode, he shares his secrets for achieving super productivity in your business and life. After you listen, drop me a line and let me know how you liked it, then head on over to the iTunes Store and Subscribe, Rate, and Review the show. That's how we keep spreading the word and bringing you even more killer content! You can connect with Dimitri on LinkedIn and at www.brightway.com/agencies/NC/Charlotte/1...
2018-01-1900 minFuture Self PodcastAdam Carluccio: Inside the Mind of the Top Rated Wedding DJ in the CountryA few shorts years ago, Adam Carluccio was a public school Special Education Teacher without a concrete plan for his life. Today, he holds the distinction of highest rated wedding DJ on The Knot, Gigmasters, and WeddingWire.com. In this episode, we dig into the powerful and often hilarious story of finding success through sheer force of will. You can listen to this episode above. After you listen, drop me a line and let me know how you liked it, then head on over to the iTunes Store and Subscribe, Rate, and Review the show. That's how we keep sp...
2018-01-0500 minFuture Self PodcastKevin Monaghan on Finding Success Outside of His Comfort ZoneThe first time I met Kevin we had scheduled a brief meeting just to get to know each other. Two hours later I knew I had to have him on the show. From a successful financial planning practice in New York to sleeping on a friend's Couch in Hollywood then back into finance in Shanghai, Kevin has taken a wildly unique path to arrive where he is today. You're going to enjoy this one. You can listen to this episode above. After you listen, drop me a line and let me know how you liked it, then head on...
2017-12-3000 minFuture Self PodcastTessa Machen on Being the BrandThis week I had the talented Tessa Machen in the studio. Tessa is an artist, blogger, model, actress, and brand builder. This was Tessa's first time on the mic, but I have a sneaking suspicion it won't be her last. Enjoy! My favorite moment: On creating a unique brand by being true to yourself: Be inspired by people, but make sure to stay in your own lane and try to stay as true to yourself as you can. That will help you to create amazing content, and then it's actually so fulfilling that you...
2017-12-2200 minFuture Self PodcastLeveling Up Your Life with Ken BrokawThis week I had the pleasure of spending some time on the mic with my friend Ken Brokaw. Ken is an author, entrepreneur, and the founder of Leveling Up Your Life. A few of my favorite moments: Creating a profitable side hustle before quitting your job: Use that fear as motivation. If you're in a current job...I would keep that job and make sure you build up the side hustle accordingly. Build the systems and processes in place to be able to replace that side job. Don't cut off your main stream of...
2017-12-0800 minFuture Self PodcastMatt Andersen on Bringing a Unique Vision to an Old IndustryThis week I had the pleasure of spending some time on the mic with my friend Matt Andersen. Matt is a CPA and the founder of MD Andersen CPA, a public accounting firm in South Charlotte that prides itself on empowering entrepreneurs with nerdy CPA skills. We covered some serious ground in this episode and Matt destroyed the stereotype of the boring bean counter. Yet another killer episode that I know you're going to find immense value in. You can listen to this episode above. After you listen, drop me a line and let me know h...
2017-11-2400 minFuture Self PodcastKevin Giriunas of Advent Coworking on Risking It All to Do Something That MattersThis week I got on the mic with Kevin Giriunas, the founder of Advent Coworking in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte. I didn’t plan it this way, but this interview couldn’t have been a more perfect follow up to the episode with Court Creeden. Kevin spent the bulk of his life chasing a version of success that wasn’t his own, earning a Master’s Degree in structural engineering and working as an IT project manager for four years. On paper, Kevin was living the life of his dreams. But, like so many others, he wasn’t fu...
2017-11-1700 minFuture Self PodcastCourt Creeden on the Life Changing Power of Being YourselfThis week I had a candid conversation with Court Creeden, the founder of Parent Financial and the author of the hot new personal development book, Blue Goat. I like to dig deep into the story with people and Court didn’t hesitate to go there with me. Do you feel like there’s more to life? Do you feel like you’re destined to do more than just live for the weekends? Are you ready to make a difference by living your truth? If any of this applies to you, then Court Creeden is the Red Pill that’s going to wa...
2017-11-1000 minFuture Self PodcastDavid Herring on Finding Happiness Through Being His Authentic SelfDavid Herring is an architect, attorney, and one seriously woke dude. In this episode, we cover some deeply personal topics and often venture into the existential. I feel like we barely scratched the surface, so I look forward to having David back in the studio again soon. One of my favorite moments: On making the difficult decision to walk away from his job without a safety net or a plan rather than continue to be unhappy: "I was constantly anxious, stressed out, unhappy. And, I just kind of had this awakening-if you want to cal...
2017-11-0300 minFuture Self PodcastWilliam Wilson - Lessons on Entrepreneurship & Life from a Custom ClothierWilliam Wilson is the founder of Charlotte-based William Wilson Clothing, a private men’s custom clothing company. Before he was designing custom clothing, William was in the construction business. Today, William specializes in high profile clients, and his client list includes professional athletes, celebrities, CEOs, and business executives. William Wilson Clothing only accepts three new clients per month and routinely has a waiting list. In addition to being a nationally respected clothier, he is also a leading authority on the impact of image and personal branding in corporate America and the world of entrepreneurship. You ca...
2017-10-2700 minFuture Self PodcastHow Exit Strategy Is leading the Way in Innovative Escape RoomsEscape rooms are gaining in popularity throughout the world and Exit Strategy is leading the charge in innovative and exciting escape room experiences in Charlotte. Last week, me and two friends visited Exit Strategy and played their newest room, Ruins. In this episode, I chat with Exit Strategy General Manager Rob Staton about our experience escaping the room and Rob gives us the scoop on the history of escape rooms and what other unique experiences Exit Strategy has to offer. You can find Exit Strategy on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and www.exitstrategyus.com Book yo...
2017-10-2000 minFuture Self PodcastMike Simmons on Inventing the Person You Want to Be"If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got." Simply put, if you want success you have to step outside your comfort zone and ruthlessly pursue it. You have to constantly position yourself to be in the right place to seize opportunities when they appear. In the first five minutes of this episode, it's clear Mike Simmons has taken these lessons to heart. Mike is the founder, CEO, and driving force behind the marketing and business development firm WIMS, Inc., a consulting firm focused on helping entrepreneurs develop strategies to bring th...
2017-08-2500 minFuture Self PodcastHarrison Lord — Networking, Finding Your Niche, and the Power of Just Being NiceFinding your niche is about more than just following your passion. While following your passion is all the rage, the truth is, if your passion doesn’t intersect with a viable need people are willing to part with their money for, your passion is going to bankrupt you. For better results, identify an existing problem in the market that pertains to your passion and then solve it. That’s how you can follow your passion to immeasurable wealth – or at least a successful business that gives you freedom and flexibility. But as anyone who’s ever tried t...
2017-08-0400 minFuture Self PodcastChung Winner — Filmmaking, Personal Development, and Winning the Day With a Cold ShowerThis week I had the pleasure of spending some time with filmmaker Chung Winner. It was evident after talking for just a few minutes with Chung that he is a man on a mission. We covered topics from winning the day by starting with an ice cold shower to consciously manipulating his mind and body to serve his will. A director and editor by trade, Chung's behind the scenes credits include: Vanity Fair, The Travel Channel, short films, music videos, the #1 television show in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the Penn & Teller CW show Fool Us....
2017-04-2100 minFuture Self PodcastHow This Entrepreneur Turns Trash Into Cash — East CoastersJason Mailot is the founder of East Coasters, a company dedicated to making unique and functional products from discarded rubber that was destined for the landfill. Check out the full post at RobertIngalls.com/18-East-Coasters Jason is an old friend and one of the most charismatic people I know, so it was an absolute joy to have him in the studio this week. Jason is the embodiment of achieving success through shear force of will. After leaving college with a degree, a mountain of debt, and no direction, he bounced through jobs, butted heads with bosses...
2017-02-2400 minFuture Self PodcastBlake Anderson — The Guy Making the EpiPen Affordable AgainLink to the Blog Post The Epipen is back in the news, but for all the wrong reasons. This week, only a few short months since the consumer and congressional outrage over a 500% price increase on Mylan's EpiPen, Pharmaceutical company Kaleo released their answer to the anti-allergy giant in the form of Auvi-Q. Touted as an affordable alternative, the product was originally released in 2013 with a similar price tag to the EpiPen. However, the drug was later recalled due to manufacturing problems. This time Auvi-Q hit the market with a price tag of $4,500.00, seven times the current price of...
2017-02-1700 minFuture Self Podcast6 Reasons Evernote is Your New Favorite App(Get a FREE month of Evernote Premium HERE) It's possible to be organized and unproductive, but it's impossible to maximize your productivity without organization. Organizing our thoughts and priorities has likely been around since we first began having thoughts and prioritizing them. For the bulk of those years the primary tools where pen and pad. But, over the last 15 years the public has become increasingly reliant on digital means to organize their personal and professional lives. (I can't fathom how I ever remembered to go anywhere before Google Calendar.) While the first "app stores" popped up...
2016-12-2300 minFuture Self PodcastJohn Azar: Private Equity Commercial Real Estate InvestorThis week I sat down with John Azar of MACC Venture Partners, a private equity commercial real estate firm in Gastonia, North Carolina. John has a compelling story and it was a privilege to have him in the studio this week. John was born in Aleppo, Syria, into an upper-middle class family. Despite this, John's father insisted on instilling the value of hard work in his son, getting John his first job as a carpenter's assistant. Then, at sixteen years old, John's life was upended. During a period of civil unrest, John and his family were forced t...
2016-11-1800 minFuture Self PodcastVic The Chili ManThis week I sat down with one of my favorite chefs and the owner of Charlotte's #1 rated restaurant on YELP, Vic "The Chili Man" Werany. He's a man that marches to the beat of his own drum, consistently finds the funny in every situation, and is truly one of my all-around favorite humans. You may recognize him from his viral Panthers playoff videos, his cameos in Super Bowl commercials, and the Johnny Knoxville movie Bad Grandpa, but his legendary culinary creations are what he's truly famous for. Crafting such delicious gems as the Bleu by You Dog (sm...
2016-10-2100 minFuture Self PodcastAnnemarie Pantazis: I Did It My WayThis week I sat down with Charlotte's own Annemarie Pantazis. This interview is particulary special to me, not only because Annemarie has been a great friend and mentor to me, but because she is the perfect example of someone that made the difficult decisions everyday to put their future self first. Long before she was an acclaimed workers' compensation attorney, at the tender age of seventeen she was cutting her teeth in a small law firm in her hometown. It was then that she decided that she was going to own her own law firm. Although she enco...
2016-10-0700 minFuture Self PodcastThe Blueprint for Getting High-Value MentorsBehind every successful businessperson or entrepreneur you're all but guaranteed to find a laundry list of high-value mentors that supported them on their journey. By now it's common knowledge that mentors are one of the fundamental building blocks of success, so why aren't we making the acquisition of mentors a priority? This week we’re going to break down my step-by-step strategies for discovering, developing, and retaining high-value mentors. (Because acquiring mentors and networking require a similar skill set, check out episode #9 Ten Things Networking Ninjas Know.) Mentors are important because they offer a unique perspective gained only through experience. They'v...
2016-09-3000 minFuture Self PodcastLetter From My Future SelfHi, Future Self Friends! Thanks for following us to our new home here at RobertIngalls.com! We're still working hard behind the scenes to create the best website experience possible for you, so expect some significant functional and aesthetic updates in the coming weeks. However, none of that is going to stop us from pumping out fresh and valuable episodes of the Future Self Podcast every Friday. I had planned on discussing mentorship this week, but this post felt more appropriate on the official launch day of the new website. So, instead we'll be back here next Friday with the bluep...
2016-09-1700 minFuture Self PodcastPodcast Moving Day! It was a short week and it’s going to be a short episode. We do have a big announcement this week though! Beginning next Friday, September 16, 2016, the Future Self Podcast will be permanently relocating to a new home. Initially my goal for this show was to create a resource for clients to find clear and concise answers to their estate planning questions. But, I also wanted to create an equally valuable resource that addressed the very real day-to-day concerns of my average client; a resource where clients could find advice on implementing positive habits and decision-making strategies, and a pl...
2016-09-0900 minFuture Self PodcastTen Tips Networking Ninjas Know It's no secret that having a large social group, or network, is a valuable resource. So, why are so few people actively engaged in building their network? In this post I'm going to answer that question and give you strategies to start expanding your own network today. Can you answer YES to any of these questions? Do you think networking feels sleazy or artificial? Do you get nervous and overwhelmed when you don’t know anyone in the room? Do you find yourself not knowing what to say to new people at a networking event? Do you...
2016-09-0300 minFuture Self PodcastStarting Up With Jeff BrokawThis week I sat down with the most recognizable face (and beard) in the Charlotte startup scene, Mr. Jeff Brokaw. When he isn't mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs, Jeff is an Associate with the Venture Capital firm SierraMaya360, an early stage startup investment firm, as well as the director of the Charlotte Chapter of Startup Grind, a global startup community powered by Google for Entrepreneurs. You may have seen him at events, and perhaps heard his story, but in this episode we get under the hood and find out what makes him tick. Jeff dishes on everything from launching his...
2016-08-2600 min