Welcome to an enlightening episode of Notes to my (Legal) Self, where we delve into the nuanced art of influence within the legal profession and beyond. Today's episode, titled "Perception IS Reality," features a thought-provoking discussion with Carolyn Herzog, a seasoned C-Suite executive at Arm Ltd. With over 25 years of experience in the tech legal field, Carolyn shares her journey and insights into the power of perception and the essence of leadership.

Carolyn discusses the challenges and triumphs of her career, emphasizing the importance of influence over authority. She explains how being right doesn't always align with doing right, sharing a pivotal moment in her career that reshaped her approach to leadership. Through her stories, we explore the subtle art of navigating corporate cultures and legal landscapes, particularly how to foster an environment where advice is sought and valued, not just provided.

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This episode is a must-listen for legal professionals aiming to enhance their influence and leadership skills in any organizational setting, ensuring they not only add value legally but also culturally within their roles.