By Erin Gerner
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Hey Powerhouses, today we dive into the art of delegation, a crucial yet often overlooked skill, especially for women entrepreneurs and lawyers. Joined by special guests Holly McFall and Melissa Jeda, co-founders of SecureMark Legal, the conversation explores why it’s essential to recognize our limits, delegate tasks to the right people, and protect what we’ve built.
Holly and Melissa share their personal journeys through law, motherhood, and entrepreneurship, discussing how they’ve grown SecureMark Legal to help businesses protect their brands through trademarks, copyrights, and more. They offer valuable tips on delegating, building systems, and why brand protection is vital from day one. Tune in for insights on thriving as a woman in business and law, and learn how to safeguard your business’s future!
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Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with Holly and Melissa:
SecureMark Legal's website
Call them at 239-323-0702.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/securemark-legal
IG: https://www.instagram.com/securemark_legal/
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Welcome back Powerhouses! Today I'm chatting with the incredible Cody Blades, an experienced trial lawyer and litigator, to discuss how women in law can take control of their careers by building a book of business and establishing autonomy. Cody shares her personal journey through various legal roles, and discusses the importance of embracing change, letting go of shame, and creating a career path that fits your values and aspirations.
Cody also dives into her latest initiative, Rainmakers—a group she founded within the Minnesota Women Lawyers Association, focused on empowering women to develop their own client base and grow their wealth. We explore her passion for helping women overcome industry intimidation and build the confidence to succeed in the legal world.
Tune in to hear Cody’s insights on defining your ideal client, establishing your brand, and the power of networking. Whether you're a young lawyer or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with valuable advice on how to create a fulfilling career on your terms. Don’t miss out!
Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with Cody Blades:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codyblades/
Website: https://www.parkerdk.com/the-team/cody-blades/
Email: [email protected]
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Today I welcome Michelle Allen to the show - a human-centered attorney and executive leader, to discuss how the leadership and strategic skills that make women successful at work can also transform their personal lives. Michelle shares her journey from criminal defense lawyer to launching a government agency in Indiana, highlighting how these experiences have shaped her passion for using HR and leadership strategies at home.
We delve into the often-overlooked importance of intentionality in relationships, offering actionable tips for reconnecting with your partner through structured conversations, retreats, and more. Michelle also reveals details of her 101-day mission to collect relationship strategies from leaders around the world. Whether you’re a powerhouse in the courtroom or the boardroom, this episode will inspire you to bring that same energy and focus to your personal life.
Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with Michelle:
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-keesling-allen/
Newsletter:
https://partnershippulse.beehiiv.com/
Ultimate Partner Retreat Packing List:
https://partnershippulse.beehiiv.com/c/lead-partner-retreat-packing-list
101 day Challenge
https://forms.gle/4w8ouCUPv4aFBoQ87
Stay connected with Erin Gerner
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Welcome back Powerhouses! This week I sit down with two inspiring guests, Nicola Hobeiche and Shereen ElDomeiri, co-hosts of the Counsel Brew podcast. These powerhouse female attorneys share their unique journeys from law school to thriving legal careers, highlighting the importance of community, mentorship, and friendship in their success. Both Nicola and Shereen discuss how leaning into their networks and supporting one another has helped them navigate the challenges of the legal profession. Tune in to hear their fascinating stories, from courtroom triumphs to the launch of their podcast, and learn how building strong relationships can empower your career. Whether you're a lawyer or simply interested in hearing from accomplished women, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and practical advice on balancing a legal career with life outside the office.
Enjoy the conversation and get inspired by these trailblazing women who prove that collaboration and community can lead to limitless success.
Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Contact Shereen & Nicola @counselbrew
Connect with Shereen:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shereeneldomeiri/
Email: [email protected]
Connect with Nicola:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-hobeiche-84699960/
Email: [email protected]
Stay connected with Erin Gerner
Website https://www.eringerner.com/
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Welcome back Powerhouses! Today I'm chatting with KL Shaw, a seasoned HR expert and founder of The Salary Bump, to dive deep into salary negotiations and career growth. KL shares her journey from learning the hard way in corporate trenches to becoming a revolutionary advocate for women negotiating their worth. She discusses actionable strategies to help you navigate salary negotiations with confidence, including how to avoid common mistakes, build your “talent reel,” and use effective communication to secure the pay you deserve.
This episode is packed with invaluable advice for both new and experienced professionals looking to take control of their careers. Whether you're negotiating your first contract or seeking a career transition, KL’s insights will equip you with the tools and mindset to achieve success.
Listen in and learn how to empower yourself, master the art of negotiation, and claim your seat at the table!
Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with KL Shaw
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/keri-lynne-shaw/
Website https://thesalarybump.com/
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Website https://www.eringerner.com/
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Hey Powerhouses! Today I'm chatting with Nora Pleasant, a former sex crimes prosecutor turned successful entrepreneur and meditation leader. Nora shares her incredible journey from the courtroom to founding her own legal staffing company and beyond. We explore the importance of asking yourself the pivotal question, "What do I really want?"—a question many women often overlook.
Nora shares her transformative process of "Letting Go, Letting In, and Letting Be," offering a fresh perspective on how to navigate the various seasons of life and career. The conversation dives deep into the challenges faced by women in the legal profession, the struggle with work-life balance, and the internal and external pressures that can lead to burnout.
Nora offers inspirational wisdom on embracing non-linear paths, the importance of self-compassion, and the power of meditation in finding clarity and peace. Whether you're a lawyer questioning your current path or someone seeking balance in a demanding career, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps to help you align your life with your true desires.
Tune in to learn how to reclaim your power, embrace change, and create a life that feels authentically yours!
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Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with Nora Plesent
Website https://www.noraplesent.com/
IG https://www.instagram.com/thenoraplesent/
Email: [email protected]
Stay connected with Erin Gerner
Website https://www.eringerner.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-gerner/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/erin.w.gerner
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/eringerner/?hl=en
Hey Powerhouses, welcome back to the show! This week we are bringing back Jamie Sternberg, an expert in human design and attorney coaching. We dive deep into the concept of human design—a blend of Kabbalah, astrology, quantum physics, and more— and explore how understanding your unique design can help you navigate both your personal and professional life with greater alignment and ease.
Jamie shares her journey from a high-powered legal career to becoming a coach who empowers lawyers to tap into their strengths and reclaim their inner authority. She explains how discovering she was a "Projector" in human design transformed her approach to work and success, allowing her to achieve more by working in harmony with her natural energy patterns.
Jamie also discuss the five types in human design—Projector, Generator, Manifesting Generator, Manifester, and Reflector—and offers practical insights into how they can use this tool to better understand themselves and make decisions that truly resonate with their authentic selves.
Whether you're a lawyer looking to boost your career, or simply curious about how to live more in tune with your true nature, this episode provides valuable takeaways on how human design can be a powerful tool for personal and professional growth.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with Jamie Sternberg:
Jamie Sternberg Linkedin
Drumlin Strategies
Stay connected with Erin Gerner
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Welcome back to the show, Powerhouses! I'm so excited to welcome Sarah Shadonix to the podcast. Sarah is a former litigator as well as the founder of Scout and Cellar wines, and she was the catalyst for change in my life - she helped me see that there is more out there than just staying with a law firm.
We cover a lot of ground in this episode, including Sarah's transition from lawyer to CEO [12:30], building resilience and shifting into a CEO mindset [20:36], non-negotiable commitments in work and your personal life [28:10], as well the future of Scout and Cellar [37:30]. Of course, we have to finish off with a Legally Blonde moment [44:18]!
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Mentioned in this episode:
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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Connect with Sarah Shadonix:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahshadonix
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scoutandcellar/
Website: https://scoutandcellar.com/
Stay connected with Erin Gerner
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Hey Powerhouse! The ladies on the email list got this episode first (+ the video version). So if you’re just hearing this, get on the email list! I’m sharing the next retreat’s theme [08:37] and how we are using it as a guide for our prescribed outcomes together. Do you feel powerful every single day? [14:14] While it may not be every day, we do need the tools to excel and exist in our power most days! So, start with these questions [19:50] to jumpstart your introspection. We’ve got a life to live on purpose that starts on the other side of deciding who we are and what we want!
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The relentless demands of the profession often leave even the most accomplished legal minds feeling like they're drowning. It doesn't Have to be this way, that's why I created the
PowerHouse Brain Dump https://www.eringerner.com/sales-page-3d84f6b7-92c8-4796-89e2-196e732b2a7c
The next Powerhouse Lawyers Retreat September 27-30 at the Miraval Resort in Austin, Texas is sold out! Get on the waitlist now: https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-lawyers-retreat-september
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
Stay connected with Erin Gerner
Website https://www.eringerner.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-gerner/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/erin.w.gerner
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You’ve heard me discuss the importance of community on almost every episode, so I want to re-share a previous episode on how to find your community, and WHY it is so important.
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The relentless demands of the profession often leave even the most accomplished legal minds feeling like they're drowning. It doesn't Have to be this way, that's why I created the
PowerHouse Brain Dump https://www.eringerner.com/sales-page-3d84f6b7-92c8-4796-89e2-196e732b2a7c
Join us at the Powerhouse Lawyers Retreat September 27-30 at the Miraval Resort in Austin, Texas. This community is designed just for YOU, the ambitious and forward-thinking female lawyer who craves meaningful connections, desires career advancement, and is committed to supporting and empowering each other in both professional and personal aspects of their lives.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-lawyers-retreat-september
Powerhouse VIP Sessions are created for the woman looking to do a 180 degree change in the way she does life and law! Get a 2 hour deep dive coaching session that springboards your transformation.
https://www.eringerner.com/powerhouse-vip-sessions
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