by Sarah Cottrell | Jan 11, 2021 | Podcast
I want to remind you in light of last week’s attack on the Capitol—this feels hard because it is hard. Lawyers are so often expected to operate as though they are unaffected by the events going on around them. This is especially challenging when we are faced...
by Sarah Cottrell | Jan 4, 2021 | Podcast
For the first podcast episode of 2021, I’m sharing about how a cancelled vacation was a turning point for me in my process of leaving the law. I’m also talking a bit about why the law was wrong for me. And, I’m sharing what other lawyers can learn...
by Sarah Cottrell | Dec 14, 2020 | Podcast
One of the most common things that I hear from lawyers who are contemplating changing careers is that they are worried about how to manage their student loans. So today on the podcast, I’m sharing the audio of a workshop that Lauryn Williams, a consultant with...
by Sarah Cottrell | Dec 7, 2020 | Podcast
After 20 years of working as a lawyer at the Department of Labor, Annette Choti decided to take the leap into digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) for lawyers. Meet Former Lawyer Annette Choti Annette Choti is President of Law Quill, a Legal...
by Sarah Cottrell | Nov 30, 2020 | Podcast
Wondering about the Former Lawyer Collaborative? In this episode, I talk about how the Collaborative works, past and upcoming workshops, and some of the amazing feedback I’ve received from members. What is the Former Lawyer Collaborative? In brief, the...
by Sarah Cottrell | Nov 23, 2020 | Podcast
One of the most important things that lawyers need to do if they want to successfully figure out an alternative career is to develop self-compassion and to learn how to be kind to themselves. You may be skeptical, but in this podcast episode, I’m sharing why...