Ever drafted the “I’m out” email and saved it as “send after bonus”? In this episode, Jonathan Hawkins returns to talk about the messy middle of law firm life: when to leave, how to leave without stepping on landmines, and how to know if “partner” is a leap or a leash. We get into the kitchen-table talk at home, what you can and can’t say to clients before you give notice, and the quiet costs of equity that no one puts in the brochure. We also dig into the parts owners whisper about: slowing ...
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Ever drafted the “I’m out” email and saved it as “send after bonus”? In this episode, Jonathan Hawkins returns to talk about the messy middle of law firm life: when to leave, how to leave without stepping on landmines, and how to know if “partner” is a leap or a leash. We get into the kitchen-table talk at home, what you can and can’t say to clients before you give notice, and the quiet costs of equity that no one puts in the brochure. We also dig into the parts owners whisper about: slowing ...
The $500K Law Firm Question: Can You Walk Away for 3 weeks? | Chelsea Williams
Life Beyond the Briefs
36 minutes
4 months ago
The $500K Law Firm Question: Can You Walk Away for 3 weeks? | Chelsea Williams
You’ve hit $500K in revenue—but can your law firm run without you? While Brian’s sipping aperitivos in Italy for three weeks, Chelsea Williams—the Money Whisperer behind Core Solutions Group—is here to break down what it really takes to create a firm that functions (and flourishes) in your absence. In this episode, we unpack: Why your bookkeeper ≠ your CFO—and why that mattersHow to build a financial team that gives you freedom, not more workWhat “Profit First” actually looks like in a law fi...
Life Beyond the Briefs
Ever drafted the “I’m out” email and saved it as “send after bonus”? In this episode, Jonathan Hawkins returns to talk about the messy middle of law firm life: when to leave, how to leave without stepping on landmines, and how to know if “partner” is a leap or a leash. We get into the kitchen-table talk at home, what you can and can’t say to clients before you give notice, and the quiet costs of equity that no one puts in the brochure. We also dig into the parts owners whisper about: slowing ...
