Feeling buried under work or like you’ll never catch up? Listen up! I’m sharing why overwhelm isn’t the enemy — it can actually be one of your greatest teachers. You’ll learn: ✅ 4 reasons overwhelm is a gift ✅ how lawyers like you are transforming overwhelm into growth ✅ mindset shifts that will help you create confidence and clarity Want
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This One Thing Will Give You the Perspective You Need
Today we’re talking about a topic most people avoid because it’s uncomfortable for them to talk about. The benefit of facing this uncomfortable topic directly? When you do, it becomes your greatest advisor; your clearest guide for how to live your life. In this episode of Be a Better Lawyer Podcast, You’ll discover: ✅ the perspective shift that immediately puts…
#381: The Biggest Myth Keeping Lawyers Behind
Ever feel like you’re behind in your law practice? Maybe you’ve told yourself you just need more discipline, or that if you could work harder and do more, you’d finally get ahead. This mindset is what I call the Myth of More. It’s one of the biggest traps for overwhelmed lawyers. The Myth of More runs deep in the legal…
380: The #1 Reason Lawyers Are Unhappy (It’s Not What You Think)
Want to apply what you’re learning on the podcast? Imagine implementing what you learn here in an organized and consistent way. What kind of an impact will that have on your law practice and your life? Decide that today is the day you make the changes you want to see in your practice and book a complimentary Strategy Session with…
Your Words Reveal Your Next Level
How often do you pay attention to the words you speak? Your words reveal where you’re holding yourself back, and they will reveal your next level if you listen carefully. In this episode of Be a Better Lawyer, I share how one lawyer’s words revealed his thoughts about his rates and why he was having a difficult time raising them.…
378: Peace in the Storm
👉 Register for my new workshop here: https://dinacataldo.com/frustratedlawyer __________ If your law practice feels like a whirlwind — emails, court deadlines, interruptions — listen in to today’s episode. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ How to consciously choose peace over the storm How to tell the difference between peace and comfort (and why it matters) ✅ Why lawyers often stay…
New Workshop: The Hidden Cost of Frustration in Your Law Practice
You don’t want to miss my new workshop for lawyers, “The Hidden Cost of Frustration in Your Law Practice: Stop Getting Angry and Start Reclaiming Your Time, Energy, and Sanity.: 👉 Click here to register now.
6 Keys to Closing More Consults
Closing consults may seem like a gift some lawyers have and some don’t, but today you’ll learn 6 keys to closing more consults. These 6 keys won’t leave you feeling salesy and slimy. You’ll feel in integrity at all times and serve your potential client better than ever. These skills are learnable — and they will transform your consults. After…
375: Chasing Success
In this episode, I’m unpacking a pattern I see so many lawyers fall into: chasing success. For most of us, success is defined by the message we receive from our culture. Those success markers are usually money, status and possessions. External markers of success won’t give you what you’re really looking for. Success isn’t something you achieve. It’s who you are.…
374: From "Hair on Fire" to Calmer and Happier with Special Guest Kara Brinster
Do you feel like your hair is on fire daily in your law practice? 🔥 You’re not alone. Kara Brinster felt the same way. Between her family law practice, her role as a state’s attorney, parenting, and managing a household — Kara’s plate was full. Fast forward 10 months, Kara’s practice feels calmer, and she’s so much happier. Not because…