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Powerhouse Lawyers
Are you an ambitious attorney who wants to build a life and career that you cannot wait to wake up for? Then you're in the right place. Welcome to Powerhouse Lawyers, a podcast for the Powerhouse in each of us. I am your host, Erin Gerner. A former lawyer, wife, mom, and life coach, and I am on a mission to empower women in the law to define success on their terms, by leveraging their unique superpowers to help them win in both law and life. Join me each week to hear inspiring stories, real…
Episodes
Powerhouse LawyersThe Unhappy Lawyer’s Guide to a Better Career
Hey Powerhouse! This episode is for the ladies sitting in their office wondering “what the heck am I doing?” If you’re feeling burned out and unaligned with…
Powerhouse LawyersHow this Accidental Storyteller Became a Master of Persuasion in the Courtroom
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers! I’m so excited to introduce you to Keeley Blanchard, the legal storyteller! [05:14] Keeley shares her insights on how…
Powerhouse LawyersHow a 30-day LinkedIn Challenge Turned Into a Full-Time Business
How a 30-day LinkedIn Challenge Turned Into a Full-Time Business This week on Powerhouse Lawyers, we connect with Laura Frederick of HowtoContract.com [06:09]…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Power of Community, Coaching, and Not Doing Everything Yourself
This week on the Powerhouse Lawyers podcast we have one of our very own! Elizabeth Milian is an Intellectual Property attorney [06:19] She shares her journey…
Powerhouse LawyersHow This Former Lawyer Reinvented His Career in His San Francisco Apartment
This week on the Powerhouse Lawyers podcast, I connected with guest Drew Amoroso! [06:05] Lawyer turned innovator for legal professional development. Like so…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Power of Showing Up (Even If It’s Not Perfect)
This week on the Powerhouse Lawyers podcast, I connected with Caroline Pennington. Caroline shares her journey from being a corporate recruiter to becoming a…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Attorney’s Guide to Crushing It on LinkedIn
This week on the Powerhouse Lawyers podcast, I connected with Jamie Sternberg! We waste no time on getting to the meat of this episode. Lawyers aren’t taught…
Powerhouse LawyersHow This Argentina-Born Lawyer Built Her Firm From Scratch in a Niche Market
This week on Powerhouse Lawyers we welcome OG Powerhouse, Gabriela Smith! [04:29] Gabriela shares her story of transitioning out of big law and into firm…
Powerhouse LawyersHow to Build the Law Firm You Want (Instead of Making Partner)
Hey Powerhouse! This week, we are talking with Anthony Gorospe about what led him to start his own firm [05:26]. Anthony transitioned into firm ownership after…
Powerhouse LawyersBoundaries That Work (Even in Big Law)
Powerhouses, welcome to the show, Jenn Deal! [06:09] Y’all, Jenn is a brand protection attorney. Which is a fancy way of saying, if you have a trademark issue…
Powerhouse LawyersWhat it Looks Like to Rebuild After Burnout
This week on Powerhouse Lawyers, we connect with Courtney Spencer on how her love for children transformed her career into family and special education law…
Powerhouse LawyersMake that Money, Honey: 4 Methods for Better Finances in Your Law Firm
This week on Powerhouse Lawyers, we’re unwrapping money stories! [02:20] We are taught how to be lawyers, but not quite business owners. So, I’ve tagged Leah…
Powerhouse LawyersUnmute Yourself: How to Silence Doubt, Find Your Voice, and Claim Your Seat at the Table
This week’s Powerhouse Lawyers episode, we have the opportunity to unmute ourselves with guest Nancy Medoff! [01:28] Nancy is on a mission to dismantle…
Powerhouse LawyersWhat I Learned From 52 Podcast Episodes (That Almost Didn’t Happen)
A community designed for you – get in the Elite ladies club for access to the luxury retreat, group coaching, and one on one coaching! [00:00] A lot of us…
Powerhouse LawyersHow This Accidental Entrepreneur Built a Multi-Million Dollar Law Firm as a Single Mom
Get access to the luxury retreat, coaching calls, and mastermind networking with Powerhouse Elite! Details below. [00:00] This week’s episode features the mega…
Powerhouse Lawyers3 Keys to Creating a Law Firm that Stands Out
Get access to the luxury retreat, coaching calls, and mastermind networking with Powerhouse Elite! Details below. [00:00] This week, we welcome Laura Ramos…
Powerhouse LawyersDitch the Restrictive Legal Narrative and Discover Your Ideal Career Blueprint
Get access to the luxury retreat, coaching calls, and mastermind networking with Powerhouse Elite! Details below. [00:00] In this Powerhouse Lawyer episode, we…
Powerhouse LawyersHow to Embrace Being a Beginner & Start Your Own Firm
Join the Powerhouse Elite membership community. Your access to the luxury retreat, coaching calls, and networking opportunities is just around the corner!…
Powerhouse Lawyers4 Challenges Legal Entrepreneurs Face (And How to Overcome Them)
Beat overwhelm, transform your life, and become a taskmaster with the Powerhouse Brain dump workbook! [00:00] This Powerhouse Lawyer episode we are speaking…
Powerhouse Lawyers3 Tips for Starting Your Own Firm (And Getting Shit Done)
Beat overwhelm, transform your life, and become a taskmaster with the Powerhouse Brain dump workbook! [00:00] This Powerhouse Lawyer episode we are speaking…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Introverted Lawyer’s Powerhouse Playbook
Beat overwhelm, transform your life, and become a taskmaster with the Powerhouse Brain dump workbook! [00:00] This episode of Powerhouse Lawyers, we are…
Powerhouse LawyersYou Are More than a Lawyer
Do you ever feel like your to-do list is running your life instead of the other way around? The Braindump workbook is your answer to finding freedom! [00:00]…
Powerhouse LawyersRetrain Your Brain & Show Up Like a Badass
Even the most accomplished legal minds can feel like they are drowning. This Brain Dump workbook is the answer to your overwhelm! [00:00] Today's episode…
Powerhouse LawyersAre Your Emotions Running Your Finances?
Alright powerhouse, this Powerhouse Lawyer episode is about money! We’ve heard all of the tips about how to make money, spend money, and save money. But what’s…
Powerhouse LawyersGet Creative Instead of Quitting Your Day Job
As lawyers, we read every contract right? I’ll be the first to tell you, I am not that kind of lawyer. [00:31] But our guest, Nada Alnajafi, makes contracts…
Powerhouse LawyersBreaking Up with the Billable Hour
Welcome back Powerhouse! Let’s hop right in. Our guest today is a revolutionary powerhouse, Gwen Griggs, lawyer and trailblazer of eliminating the billable…
Powerhouse Lawyers3 Practical Tips for a More Peaceful Legal Practice
Welcome back to the Powerhouse Lawyers podcast! [00:00] The PHL community talks a lot about releasing ourselves from imposter syndrome and old versions of…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Power of Going Off Script and Finding Success on Your Terms
Welcome back, powerhouse! [00:00] You know what has held me back the most in my career and life? The “shoulds” of the world! Who told us life HAS to look this…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Untapped Power of Personal Style for Female Attorneys
Welcome back, Powerhouse! [0:00] We are in for a treat with this episode. We’re talking all things fashion, style, and how exactly those two things impact your…
Powerhouse LawyersA Strategy for Building the Life and Legal Career You Want
Welcome back Powerhouse Lawyers! [00:00] As the new year calls us to bring our best selves to the table, what’s the secret to actually doing that? I’ll die on…
Powerhouse LawyersWhy I Threw Out New Year’s Resolutions and What I Do Instead
Happy New Year, powerhouse! We’re in motion already in this new chapter. Let’s end this one not just good, but great! [00:33] And you know what hill I always…
Powerhouse Lawyers10 Powerhouse Lessons From 2023
This Powerhouse Lawyers episode serves as our Year in Review! We have to go back and reflect to prepare to go forward. [00:33] So, let’s get into the massive…
Powerhouse LawyersPractical Tips for Managing Anxiety and Healing Trauma as a High Achiever
Hey powerhouse, put on your seat belts because we’re diving deep this week! Ever heard of big “T” and little “t” trauma? [00:40] Our guest Amy Van…
Powerhouse Lawyers6 Powerful Truths I’m Taking into 2024
Welcome back to the Powerhouse Lawyer podcast! [00:33] If you didn’t know, I am a proud Christian entrepreneur! God is the CEO of my life and I’m grateful to…
Powerhouse LawyersHow to Find Your Community of Badass Female Lawyers
It’s been more than a couple of weeks since the last Powerhouse Lawyer Retreat in September. Let me catch you up on this transformational experience [00:31] I…
Powerhouse LawyersHow to Ditch the Checklist and Live the Life You Want
Do you know what Human Design is? As Powerhouses we can learn to use it as a tool of understanding ourselves and the way we show up in the world. [00:33] Our…
Powerhouse LawyersThe Power of Asking for What You Want
I don’t know if you all know, but it takes a whole lot of audacity to go after what you want. As embarrassed as I used to be of this story, my audacity got me…
Powerhouse Lawyers5 Keys to Create a Workplace Where People Thrive
What do you want to be remembered for? Today’s guest says her legacy is in seeing value in the race car driver AND the pit crew. [00:40] Heather Olson’s…
Powerhouse LawyersWhy Lawyers Are More Prone to Imposter Syndrome and How to Confront it Head-On
Oprah let us in on her superpower, she hasn’t ever experienced imposter syndrome! [00:55] I know for a fact that Oprah is a unicorn because the rest of us have…
Powerhouse LawyersWhy Embracing Failure and Imperfection Is the Pathway to Success with Suzi Hixon
If you didn’t join us for the most recent Powerhouse Lawyer Retreat, you missed out BIG! Together we defined what’s working and what’s not! [01:00] Our guest…
Powerhouse LawyersBurn the Ships: How Letting Things Go Launches You Forward
Anyone else devouring Suits, again?! [00:33] Watching Mike and Harvey maneuver the legal world, I’m reminded of Hernán Cortés' lesson in burning ships and…
Powerhouse LawyersHow to Break Up With Limiting Career Mindsets and Embrace the Pivot
Before we get to our incredible guest, we take a moment for a blast from the past! Sometimes old friends remind us of who we used to be and where we thought we…
Powerhouse LawyersWhy Failure Isn’t Final (Even in Law School)
Anyone else’s children teaching them to release control? [01:55] Change maker, young lawyer, and The Fairy Law Mother – Kayla Britt is our guest today! Kayla…
Powerhouse Lawyers22. Is Busyness Killing Your Relationships? Ask These 3 Questions
Erin Gerner takes on a solo episode this go round! We have had the opportunity to connect with Powerhouse Lawyer guests, but not as much Erin. [01:40] Her…
Powerhouse Lawyers21. From big law to owner of an all-female law firm with Amber Russell
Powerhouse Lawyers, welcome Amber Russell to the show! As a powerhouse in her own right, Amber tells us the story of how she went from being a young associate…
Powerhouse Lawyers20. This Lawyer is Changing the Studying Game: from Probation to Graduating with Honors: with Lisa Blasser.
So many law school students arrive straight out of college, totally unprepared. The learning process you’re used to is nothing like what’s happening in law…
Powerhouse Lawyers19. How to be a Magnet for Clients That You Love
“If somebody is going to spend a lot of money and have you take care of a legal issue that is significant, they want to make sure this is not a fly-by-night…
Powerhouse Lawyers18. How to Set Boundaries with Professionalism, with Tiffanie Limbrick
If you feel like working in the law is taking a serious toll on your mental health, then I have an interview for you. I sat down with my friend, client and…
Powerhouse Lawyers17. The Truth About Attorney Burnout - Tracy Inscore
You’re invited to The Power House Lawyers Retreat! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to build community and your network! [00:00] Erin’s guest [03:50], Tracy…
Powerhouse Lawyers16. Why you don't have to "Do It All" - Elise Holtzman
You’re invited to The Power House Lawyers Retreat! [00:00] Don’t miss out on the opportunity to build community and your network! Erin’s guest [03:10], Elise…
Powerhouse Lawyers15. How to reconnect with who you are - outside the law
In this episode of Powerhouse Lawyers, Erin walks us through what it can look like to compartmentalize being a lawyer and a human [02:30]. It is dangerous to…
Powerhouse Lawyers14. One Point at a Time: What Tennis Taught Me About Winning in Life
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers13. Stop Procrastinating on Your Dreams
SHOWNOTES Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot…
Powerhouse Lawyers12. Fighting Gold Star Syndrome
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers11. Fighting Workplace Injustice in the Law
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers10. The Cure for Chaos & Overwhelm
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers9. Jessica Medina - Freedom from Big Law
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers8. Crush Your Mom Guilt and Beat Overwhelm with Nikki Oden
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers7. Amy Impellizzeri - Creative Moms Can Reach Beyond the Law
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! PHL Retreat [00:00] Join us for an in-person community building experience. Reserve your spot now…
Powerhouse Lawyers6. Ditch the “Should” Game - Jennifer Jones
Welcome back to Powerhouse Lawyers with Erin Gerner! Intro [00:00] Introducing Jennifer Jones [00:30] Jennifer Jones is a direct sales representative expert…