Nancy Stabell is the Founding Member of Wood Stabell Law Group, PLLC, which provides strategic, business‑oriented legal services to entrepreneurs, investors, and growing companies. As a fourth-generation attorney, she has over two decades of experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial real estate. Before founding Wood Stabell, Nancy gained experience in private practice and as a senior in‑house counsel.

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What does it take to transition from a corporate career to owning your own business? This leap requires a clear vision and the courage to take risks. How can you navigate the uncertainty and build a thriving business from the ground up?

Fourth-generation attorney Nancy Stabell always knew she was destined for a career in law. However, after years in a corporate job, she faced a pivotal moment when a company restructuring left her unemployed. Rather than seeking another position, Nancy took the plunge and began her own firm. At first, she worked out of a closet and built her client base through coffee meetings. Nancy emphasizes the value of working with entrepreneurs and building meaningful relationships that align with your passions.

In this episode of The Decision, Robert Hartline and Eric Jackson sit down with Nancy Stabell, Founding Member of Wood Stabell Law Group, PLLC, to discuss her journey as a founder. She talks about starting her firm after being laid off, navigating her first year in business, and the value of joining EO for growth.