Podcast appearances and mentions of mark lanier

On this episode Shane discusses a number of scenes from the book of Exodus and shows how they point to Christ and his ultimate redemptive mission. Jesus is the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world, the bread of life, the living water, the light of the world, and the good shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep.SHOW NOTESArticlesFinding Christ in All of Scripture, Shane RosenthalNew Life in the New Year: The Story of Exodus, Shane RosenthalPassover, The Last Supper & The Day of Crucifixion, Shane RosenthalWhere Was Jesus Crucified?, Shane RosenthalConsidering Alternatives to the Resurrection, Shane RosenthalBart Ehrman on Jesus & The Claim of Resurrection, Shane RosenthalDid Palm Trees Grow in Jerusalem at the Time of Jesus? Shane RosenthalSimon of Cyrene: An Intriguing Archaeological Discovery, Shane RosenthalThe Date of John's Gospel: Are We Witnessing a Paradigm Shift? Shane RosenthalJoanna: Luke's Key Witness? Shane RosenthalBookesEchoes of Exodus: Tracing the Theme of Redemption, Roberts & WilsonThe Angel of the Lord, Matt Foreman & Doug Van DornChrist in All of Scripture (5 Book Series), Foreman & Van DornThe Lamb of God: Seeing Jesus in Exodus, Nancy GuthrieJesus in the Old Testament, Iain DuguidJourneys with Jesus, Dennis JohnsonThe Surprising Genius of Jesus, Peter J. WilliamsThe Jewish Gospels, Daniel BoyarinThe Jewish Targums & John's Logos Theology, John RonningA Handbook on the Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith, Craig EvansA Handbook on the Jewish Roots of the Gospels, Craig EvansProof of the Gospel, Eusebius of CaesareaAudioThe Angel of Yahweh, Humble Skeptic. #70 with Foreman & Van DornThe Sinai Inscriptions, Humble Skeptic #71 with Michael S. Bar-RonDid The Exodus Ever Happen? Humble Skeptic #69 with David RohlJacob's Ladder, Humble Skeptic #63 with Richard Bauckham and othersBabylon, Humble Skeptic Episode #66 Decoding the Prophecies of Daniel, Humble Skeptic #68 How to Read & Apply the Old Testament, WHI #1568 with Iain DuguidWere Jews Expecting a Suffering Messiah? Shane RosenthalJewish Views of the Messiah, with Daniel BoyariinStories of Jesus: Can We Trust Them? with Peter J. WilliamsThe Jesus of History & The Gospel CreedLocating Golgotha, with David RohlVideoThe Tools & Rules of History, with Gary Habermas, David McIlroy & Shane RosenthalOn November 8th, 2024, trial attorney Mark Lanier moderated this panel discussion at the Lanier Theological Library in Houston Texas. The forum was inspired by the release of two exhaustive volumes on the historicity of Jesus' Resurrection by Dr. Habermas: On The Resurrection Vol. 1: Evidences, and On The Resurrection Vol. 2: Refutations.Who Is Jesus? Bridging Diverse Voices, St. Louis, MO, April 24th.Shane Rosenthal and Michael McClymond will be defending the historic Christian view of Jesus at this Christian / Muslim conversation which will take place at St. Louis Community College Meramec (located at 11333 Big Bend Rd, in Kirkwood, MO). The purpose is to highlight some of the differences between Christian and Muslim perspectives related to Jesus' identity and mission and to take questions from students. This event is brought to you by St. Louis Community College in partnership with ReThink315. Click here for more info.Share with Friends & FamilyIf you're a fan of the show, please share with others and consider posting a link to this episode via your social media feed. Just copy the URL of this page, paste it into your feed, and write a few words. Also, consider writing a positive review of this podcast via the Apple Podcast app, or your preferred podcast portal. The more reviews we get, the more exposure we get! Thanks for your help!Make a One-Time Gift or Upgrade to a Paid SubscriptionConsider supporting The Humble Skeptic podcast by making a one-time gift or upgrading to a paid subscription via Substack ($5.95 per month, $59 per year). Tax-deductible giving options are also available. Click here for more information. Get full access to The Humble Skeptic at www.humbleskeptic.com/subscribe

What if launching your law firm amidst competition isn't about having it all figured out, but about taking the plunge with unwavering determination and adaptability? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, host Michael Mogill sits down with Charles Buist and Nicholas Spetsas, the formidable duo behind a rapidly growing law firm in Orlando. Join us as we delve into their inspiring journey from shared dreams in a cramped one-bedroom apartment to the strategic decisions that helped them navigate the challenges of launching a firm from scratch. Here's what you'll learn: How taking strategic risks early in your career can pave the way for future success The critical role of a client-centric approach in differentiating a law firm, ensuring lasting relationships and trust by prioritizing client needs and maintaining excellent service The impact of leveraging advanced technology and personalized leadership strategies, like AI, Kolbe, and PRINT assessments, to foster team growth and enhance operational efficiency in a thriving law firm Tune in as they unpack their evolution from law school allies to entrepreneurial partners, revealing the bold bets, unrelenting commitment, and client-first mindset that drove their explosive growth from day one. With an emphasis on emotional connection, tech-forward operations, and agile leadership, Charles and Nick's story is packed with battle-tested strategies and hard-earned insights for any law firm looking to stand out — and win — in today's hyper-competitive market. ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – From Law School Roommates to Law Firm Founders 06:19 – Building the Firm During Uncertainty and Sleepless Nights 11:45 – The Turning Point: A Case That Changed Everything 14:31 – Competing in One of the Nation's Toughest Legal Markets 18:34 – Team Composition, Growth Strategy, and Embracing AI 23:37 – Leadership Lessons: Individual Focus and Effective Communication 27:55 – Defining Firm Culture: Excellence, Empathy & Evolution 42:08 – Personal Growth, Client Experience & What's Next ---- Links & Resources: Charles Buist Nicholas Spetsas Mark Cuban Lior Weinstein Chris Voss The Bachelorette ---- Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 323. James Lawrence — The Power of One More: A Journey of Grit and Determination 259. David Craig — How to Build a Law Firm That Stands the Test of Time 246. AMMA — From Burnout to Breakthrough: The Key Differences Between Winners and Losers

Are you questioning the traditional trajectory of the legal profession and craving a game plan to grow your firm and live a more fulfilling life? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with powerhouse plaintiffs attorney Ben Glass — founder of Ben Glass Law, best-selling author, and the visionary behind Great Legal Marketing. You'll hear how Ben redefined success on his own terms — from growing up as the oldest of seven to launching a movement that's transforming how attorneys lead their firms and their lives. Here's what you'll learn: Discover how to align your law firm with your personal values to drive greater fulfillment, enhance team cohesion, and deliver a client experience that creates lasting loyalty Understand the critical mindset shifts that empower firm owners to break free from guilt, expand their capacity for growth, and actively seek ways to continue to learn  Implement bold, practical marketing strategies that cut through the noise while simultaneously cultivating a high-performing culture where your team is inspired, aligned, and driven to win Tune in as Ben shares the mindset shifts that shaped his path, the impact of athletics on building resilience, and why he's on a mission to help lawyers stop settling and start living. If you're ready to challenge the status quo and build a firm that reflects your purpose and potential, this episode delivers the clarity and strategy you've been looking for. ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 03:15 – From Soccer Fields to Courtrooms: Ben's Journey into Law 08:42 – What Playing Left Fullback Taught Ben About Business 11:52 – Living Life Big: Designing a Practice Around What Matters 16:48 – Why Lawyer Wellness Starts with Choosing a Better Default 20:16 – The Mindset Shifts That Unlock Entrepreneurial Freedom 26:38 – Standing Out with Grassroots Marketing (and Answering the Phone) 29:43 – Building a Team That Stays, Grows, and Recruits for You 39:13 – The Secret Power of Podcasting and Repurposing Content ---- Links & Resources: BenGlassLaw Crisp The Game Changing Attorney by Michael Mogill TikTok ---- Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 249. Codie Sanchez — Maximizing Income: Strategies for Achieving Financial Freedom 287. Dan Martell — Buy Back Your Time: Mastering the Art of Delegation 210. AMMA — Failure Isn't Final: Lessons Learned From Setbacks and Struggles

What does it really take to shatter the boundaries of human endurance? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down once again with James Lawrence — the unstoppable force better known as the Iron Cowboy. Renowned for doing what most would call impossible, James made headlines by completing 50 Ironmans in 50 days across all 50 states and then pushed the bar even higher with his legendary Conquer 100 challenge. Here's what you'll learn: How to build unshakable systems that eliminate decision fatigue — so discipline becomes automatic and success becomes your default Why doing the hard, uncomfortable things you'd rather avoid is the fastest way to build mental toughness and bulletproof yourself against adversity How to turn personal wins into powerful mentorship — transforming your achievements into growth engines for your team and fulfillment for you James is more than an elite endurance athlete — he's a master of mental grit and discipline. As the Iron Cowboy, he's not just defying limits; he's redefining what's possible through sheer resilience and an unbreakable mindset. Be sure to check out James Lawrence's powerful new book, Iron Hope — a raw, inspiring look into the mindset, struggles, and triumphs behind his most audacious challenges and a blueprint for pushing past your own perceived limits. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 02:29 – You Don't Need to Be Special — Just Relentless 08:41 – Iron Hope: How to Reignite Purpose Through Action 10:39 – Defining Mental Toughness & Building It Through Discomfort 15:13 – Winning the Internal Conversation: Systems Over Feelings 21:18 – Cold Plunges, Confidence, and Stacking Daily Wins 26:34 – Discipline Is a System, Not a Personality Trait 29:33 – Why Mastering the Mundane Creates Champions 44:10 – Post-Victory Void: What Happens After the Goal Is Reached ---- Links & Resources: James Lawrence Iron Cowboy by James Lawrence Iron Hope by James Lawrence Atomic Habits by James Clear Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 255. Joe De Sena — The Spartan Mindset: Embracing Discomfort and Unleashing Mental Toughness 303. Eric Thomas — Turning Struggles into Strength: A Blueprint for Resilience 331. AMMA — Failure to Reflect is Failure to Grow: The Brutal Truth About Staying Stuck

Could your firm be missing out on its true potential by relying on traditional motivation techniques? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with renowned motivation expert Susan Fowler to challenge the outdated paradigms of incentivization in the workplace. With insights drawn from her extensive research and real-world applications, Susan offers a fresh perspective on how law firm leaders can cultivate a genuinely motivating environment. Here's what you'll learn: The distinction between suboptimal and optimal motivation and how quality-focused motivation leads to more sustainable and fulfilling outcomes The importance of supporting employees' psychological needs: choice, connection, and competence — and how these enhance employee engagement and reduce turnover in law firms The significance of aligning personal and organizational values to create a thriving work environment, enabling conscious growth and long-term success for both individuals and firms By unlocking the secrets behind psychological energy, Susan reveals how understanding the deeper layers of human motivation can lead to unprecedented growth, not just financially but also in terms of employee satisfaction and performance. Listen in to discover how you can transform your firm's culture and drive meaningful change. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 03:22 – Why Motivating People Doesn't Work (and What Does) 07:15 – Suboptimal vs. Optimal Motivation: The Six Types 12:40 – The Three Psychological Needs: Autonomy, Connection, and Competence 22:08 – Creating Autonomy Within Structure 26:47 – Building Genuine Connection at Work 34:02 – Encouraging Growth: Competence and Learning Cultures 43:30 – Why “What Motivates You?” Is the Wrong Question 58:16 – Final Thoughts and What Being a Game Changer Means ---- Links & Resources: Why Motivating People Doesn't Work… and What Does by Susan Fowler YouTube B.F. Skinner Operant Conditioning Master Your Motivation: Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals by Susan Fowler Self-determination theory Dr. Edward Deci Dr. Richard Ryan IBM Garry Ridge Dr. Jacques Forest Drea Zigarmi Mark Cuban Anne Brafford The Prevalence of Substance Use and Other Mental Health Concerns Among American Attorneys Binge Drinking by Occupation Groups among Currently Employed U.S. Adults 2022 Report on the State of the Legal Market: Despite a strong year, numerous & growing challenges confront law firms Institute For Well-Being In Law McKinsey & Company: Winning back your workers ---- Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 334. Dr. Benjamin Hardy — From Limiting Beliefs to Limitless Potential: A Guide to Personal Growth 240. Jessica Mogill — Why Hiring A-Players is Important 189. AMMA — How to Preserve Your Culture While Scaling Your Business

What if your firm's greatest asset is slipping through your fingers, unnoticed? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill dives deep into the pressing issues law firm owners face as leaders and attorneys. From understanding the critical dynamics of attorney retention to bridging the ever-present generational gaps within the workplace, this episode offers actionable insights to help grow your firm effectively. Here's what you'll learn: How to identify the true reasons behind attorney departures and enhance their experience with effective feedback systems Strategies to unify your firm's culture across different generations, fostering continuous learning and effective mentorship How to manage feedback without hindering productivity, focusing on actionable insights that drive business growth As you navigate the challenges of attorney retention and workplace culture, these insights could be the key to unlocking your firm's potential. Don't let minor issues stand in the way of major progress — tune in and discover how to foster growth, unity, and a shared vision within your team. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 03:14 – Why Top Talent Really Leaves Your Firm 10:33 – Creating a Future Your Team Wants to Be Part Of 15:22 – Stay Interviews vs. Exit Interviews: Getting Real Feedback 19:18 – Bridging the Generational Gap in Firm Culture 26:30 – Avoiding Open Door Overload: When Feedback Goes Too Far 34:05 – Separating Signal from Noise: Feedback That Actually Matters 39:58 – A Culture of Ownership: Encouraging Problem Solvers 43:01 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Game Changers Summit ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 278. Adam Alter — From Stuck to Unstoppable: Gaining and Keeping Momentum 245. Sheila Heen — How to Master Difficult Conversations 219. AMMA — A Deeper Look at Leadership

Welcome to a landmark episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast! Today marks five years. Five years of conversations that have challenged convention, inspired action, and elevated what's possible in the legal industry. Over this journey, we've sat down with the boldest thinkers and most innovative leaders — the ones who aren't just playing the game, but changing it. And to celebrate this milestone, we're taking you back through some of the most powerful, perspective-shifting moments we've shared on this podcast. Here's what we'll rediscover: Jesse Cole's Revolutionary Approach: His fan-centric strategies with the Savannah Bananas that turned traditional baseball on its head Chris Voss's Negotiating Skills: The art of strategic control and curiosity in achieving successful outcomes John Morgan's Career Wisdom: Insights on navigating pivotal crossroads that define professional growth David Goggins's Relentless Drive: Exemplifying the power of pushing beyond limits and achieving the extraordinary Jan Dils's Bold Advertising Strategies: Daring tactics that challenged and transformed industry norms Thank you for being an essential part of this community. Your commitment to growth, innovation, and bold action is what makes this movement possible. Here's to the next chapter — to raising the bar, breaking through, and unlocking even greater potential. Let's dive in and revisit the defining moments that made these first five years unforgettable — and set the stage for what's next. ---- 00:00 – Introduction: 5 Years of Game Changing Conversations 02:18 – John Morgan on Knowing Your Worth & Taking the Leap 10:42 – Building a Scalable Law Firm with Non-Lawyer Leadership 15:49 – Jan Dils and the Power of Bold Advertising 24:36 – Overcoming Backlash to Build a Brand 30:04 – Jesse Cole on Turning Baseball into Entertainment 36:22 – Creating “You Wouldn't Believe” Fan Experiences 45:39 – David Goggins on Mental Toughness and Taking Souls 56:44 – Chris Voss: FBI Tactics for Better Negotiation ---- Links & Resources: Jesse Cole Chris Voss David Goggins Jan Dils ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 188. Liz Wiseman — Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact 293. Elite Athletes — The Mental Edge: How Champions Overcome The Impossible 339. AMMA — The Growth Blueprint: What It Takes to Build a 7, 8, and 9-Figure Law Firm

Are you struggling to let go of day-to-day tasks, even though you know it could propel your firm to new heights? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill breaks down the essential moves every attorney must make to go from operator to leader — and why your firm's growth depends on it. You'll uncover the exact strategies to get out of the weeds, elevate your brand, and drive insane levels of trust, performance, and profitability. Here's what you'll learn: The importance of identifying and delegating tasks outside your unique skill set to focus on high-impact activities that drive your firm's scalability How to leverage your personal brand to cultivate a firm-wide standard of excellence, ensuring clients' trust beyond your direct involvement Strategies for stepping back from individual case management to embrace a leadership role that helps elevate your law firm and build a robust practice Whether you're a solo practitioner or running a fast-growing team, this episode delivers real talk and real strategy to help you define success on your terms — and build the law firm of the future. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 02:24 – Letting Go: Why Control Limits Growth 06:42 – When Is the Right Time to Step Back? 13:05 – Transitioning from Personal Brand to Firm Brand 18:53 – Building a Reputation Beyond Yourself 23:50 – Shifting Responsibilities: Highest & Best Use of Time 28:36 – Playing to Your Strengths (and Hiring to Cover the Rest) 34:22 – The Value of Operational Leadership: Hiring Your Game Changer 40:11 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: John Morgan University of Alabama JP Morgan Chase Charles Schwab Disney World ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 244. Rex Elliott — Committed to Impact: Transforming Adversities into Opportunities 287. Dan Martell — Buy Back Your Time: Mastering the Art of Delegation 308. AMMA — Overcoming Doubt: Turning Fear into Fuel

Have you considered that embracing authenticity might be the catalyst your law firm needs to accelerate growth and elevate your leadership impact? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Ross Pomerantz — better known as the mastermind behind “Corporate Bro.” Known for his brutally honest and hilarious take on the sales world, Ross has built a massive following by turning everyday professional absurdities into viral gold. From his early days grinding in tech sales to becoming a content icon, Ross opens up about his relentless pursuit of creativity, the power of humor, and why staying true to yourself is your greatest competitive advantage. Here's what you'll learn: Why bringing humanity into professional environments fosters stronger cultures, deeper connections, and more authentic business practices Learn how persistence, consistency, and owning your unique voice can create long-term success — no matter the industry Understand why mastering sales is non-negotiable for growth, and how respecting this function can unlock massive opportunities for your firm Join Michael and Ross as they unpack how humor, authenticity, and relentless execution can reshape business norms, build unforgettable brands, and challenge outdated definitions of “professionalism.” Whether you're scaling a law firm or building your personal brand, this episode will leave you with the mindset and tools to stand out, lead boldly, and win. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 03:45 – From Baseball to Sales: Ross's Unlikely Journey 09:22 – The Birth of Corporate Bro: Humor Meets Hustle 14:08 – Sadness as a Sales Philosophy 22:50 – Building a Brand Through Authenticity 30:17 – The Truth About Algorithms and Going Viral 38:55 – Walking the Line: Satire in a Hyper-Offended World 46:03 – Burnout, Mental Health, and Creative Longevity 52:49 – What Being a Game Changer Means to Ross ---- Links & Resources: Atlanta Braves Oracle Corporate Bro Dilbert comics Vine 8 Mile (film) Total Frat Move BroBible Brotopia by Emily Chang Larry Ellison Marc Benioff Madison Square Garden Software as a service (SaaS) ChatGPT Sweet James Duolingo DUDE Wipes Barstool Sports LeBron James Michael Jordan Golden State Warriors ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 211. Pat Flynn — Superfans: How to Stand Out, Grow Your Tribe, and Build a Successful Business 260. Robert Simon — The Superpower of Authenticity: Building Communities with Aligned Values 327. AMMA — The Secret to Growth: Trust, Talent, and Turning Reputation Into an Advantage

What does it take to rise above the noise and become the firm that lands the game changing cases in an industry drowning in competition? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill explores the dynamic intersection of marketing and legal expertise, uncovering the strategies that law firm leaders need to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. As technological advancements continue to reshape how we operate, understanding the balance between innovation and traditional practices becomes crucial. Here's what you'll learn: How to capture the attention of potential clients through innovative marketing techniques that make your law firm stand out in a content-saturated market The importance of merging marketing prowess with legal expertise to ensure your skills are recognized and you're securing the best cases How to evaluate and optimize your online advertising strategies and intake processes to maximize conversions for sustainable and scalable growth Discover what it takes to not just survive, but dominate in your space. Push past limits, break through barriers, and lead your firm into a future filled with massive growth and opportunity. Whether you're an industry titan or an up-and-comer hungry to make your mark, this is where you get the tools, mindset, and strategies to turn vision into reality. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Why Best Known Beats Best: The Visibility Advantage 07:26 – Cutting Through the Noise: Standing Out in a Saturated Market 12:42 – The Role of Content: Engagement vs. Vanity Metrics 16:30 – Expertise vs. Attention: What Actually Drives Authority 20:45 – Social Media Strategies: How to Make Your Firm Impossible to Ignore 24:52 – Why More Budget Isn't Always the Answer 29:14 – Measuring What Matters: Tracking Impact, Not Just Spend 33:29 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Tesla Powerwalls Starlink Call of Duty David Goggins Joe Rogan ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 280. Rory Vaden — Reputation Precedes Revenue: Mastering the Art of Personal Branding 215. Flo Rida — Industry Innovation, Commitment to Your Craft, and Hit-Making 333. AMMA — Win More High-Value Cases: How to Build a Brand Clients Trust

Can the path to becoming a game-changing law firm be forged through tenacity and innovation in the face of adversity? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill welcomes James Amaro, Founder of the Amaro Law Firm and renowned trial attorney, to explore the journey from starting a practice to becoming a respected leader in the legal industry. James shares his experiences and insights on overcoming adversity, transforming a vision into reality, and fostering a culture of continuous growth and accountability. Here's what you'll learn: That navigating significant setbacks and treating each challenge as an opportunity are vital for growth and recovery in law firm management How implementing KPIs and SOPs can dramatically enhance a firm's culture and profitability by emphasizing accountability and structured performance Why adapting new strategies, such as leveraging AI and focus groups, is essential for maintaining competitiveness and achieving excellence in legal practice From weathering the toughest storms to leveraging innovation in trial preparation, James Amaro exemplifies the power of perseverance and strategic evolution. Join us as we unpack these invaluable lessons to inspire your firm's path to success. ---- 00:00 – Introduction 02:12 – Building a Law Firm from the Ground Up 06:45 – The Reality of Starting Over: Lessons from Setbacks 12:30 – Scaling from Solo to a Nationally Recognized Practice 17:22 – The Power of Mindset: How Resilience Defines Success 22:14 – Transforming a Law Practice into a Thriving Business 27:39 – Leadership, Accountability, and Building a High-Performance Culture 34:15 – The Role of Core Values and KPIs in Sustaining Growth 39:50 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Amaro Firm Hurricane Ike BP oil spill Peloton Biggie Smalls Tierra Del Fuego ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 264. Bill Perkins — Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life 334. Dr. Benjamin Hardy — From Limiting Beliefs to Limitless Potential: A Guide to Personal Growth 304. AMMA — Creating a Culture of Success

In 2 Chr. 17:3-6, remarkable things are said of King Jehoshaphat, culminating in a Hebrew word play that correlates the state of Jehoshaphat's heart with the Asherim that he tears down while seeking to elevate the Lord. Mark Lanier is a practicing attorney, a teacher in his local church in Houston, Texas, and the founder of the Lanier Theological Library (co-sponsor of this podcast) among other projects in service of the church. His publications include New Testament Letters for Living: Daily Prayers, Wisdom, and Guidance, and Atheism on Trial: A Lawyer Examines the Case for Unbelief. He has contributed earlier episodes to this podcast, which you will find at our website (scroll down there to find the searchable list). Check out related programs at Wheaton College: B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/3XSbmd7   M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/3XPR5F2 

Message from Mark Lanier on March 16, 2025

How can law firms ride the wave of AI innovation to transform their practice, outpace competitors, and deliver unparalleled legal services? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill delves into the rapidly evolving world of AI and its profound implications for the legal sector. As the legal industry stands on the brink of a technological revolution, understanding and integrating AI can position law firms at the forefront of innovation. Here's what you'll learn: How AI innovation is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, with tech giants competing to push boundaries and approach artificial general intelligence Why experimenting with AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek is crucial for discovering new opportunities and gaining competitive advantages The balance between leveraging AI for efficiency in transactional tasks and maintaining the human touch in areas like relationship building and strategic decision-making By embracing AI, law firms can enhance their efficiency, broaden their service capabilities, and focus on high-value strategic work that only humans can do best. This episode is your guide to understanding how AI can be integrated into your practice, creating a seamless blend of technology and human expertise to drive your firm's success into the future. Join us to explore how you can leverage AI to redefine your legal practice and ensure your firm remains a formidable competitor in an ever-evolving landscape. ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – The Rapid Evolution of AI and Its Competitive Landscape 07:45 – Cutting Through the Noise: Identifying AI Tools That Matter 12:32 – Experimentation and Curiosity: The Key to AI Adoption 17:09 – AI vs. Human-Driven Work: Finding the Right Balance 22:47 – The Future of Law Firms: Efficiency, Automation, and Strategic Work 28:15 – How AI is Reshaping Legal Services and Client Expectations 32:50 – The Truth About AI Replacing Lawyers: What's Actually Changing 38:10 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: ChatGPT Deep Seek Elon Musk Grok Three Anthropic Gemini Satya Nadella Tesla ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 321. Kyle Bachus — Harnessing Technology for Legal Success [Encore Edition] 289. John Morgan — Grow or Die: The Mindset of a Champion [Encore Edition] 194. AMMA — The Harsh Truth About Entrepreneurial Success

Is the key to your law firm's sustained growth found in the power of strategic marketing and an unwavering commitment to client service? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Scott Monge, Founder and CEO of Monge & Associates, to unpack the strategies behind building a thriving law firm through bold marketing investments and a relentless focus on client experience. Scott shares his insights on taking calculated risks, fostering a client-centered culture, and continuously innovating to stand out in a crowded legal market. Here's what you'll learn: Strategic marketing and branding, including bold advertising investments, are pivotal for firm growth and maintaining a competitive edge Focusing on exceptional client service through personalized experiences and gratitude initiatives helps create strong, positive client rapport and differentiates the firm in the market Embracing risks and learning from failures are essential for success, highlighting the importance of perseverance and constant innovation for personal and professional growth Scott Monge's journey is a testament to the impact of resilience, strategic branding, and delivering an unparalleled level of service. Tune in to discover how these principles can redefine success and position your firm for long-term industry dominance. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:14 – The Mindset Shift That Took Scott Monge to the Next Level 07:29 – Scaling a Law Firm: Lessons in Growth and Leadership 12:45 – The Importance of Culture and Team Buy-In 16:38 – Marketing Strategies That Drive Real Results 21:12 – Handling Challenges: How to Adapt and Overcome 26:05 – Building Systems That Sustain Long-Term Success 30:42 – The Role of Client Experience in Business Growth 35:18 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Thomas Edison Jim Collins Richard Branson Ken Hardison ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 296. Creating a Competitive Edge: Lessons in Legal Leadership 262. Roland Frasier — The Secret to Scale: How to Grow Your Business [Encore Edition] 308. AMMA — Overcoming Doubt: Turning Fear into Fuel

Could the secret to your law firm's breakthrough success be hidden in the art of prioritizing challenges and effectively leveraging resources? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill opens the dialogue on the relentless journey of leading a law firm and the mindset shifts necessary for success. Get ready to challenge your current practices and discover why sometimes, it takes stepping back and reassessing your approach to break through to the next level. Here's what you'll learn: Strategies for problem-solving that can turn challenges into opportunities for innovation and resilience The importance of taking action despite fear, making bold moves to avoid stagnation and ensure progress in your firm How to leverage resources like automation, delegation, and technology to maximize growth  By adopting a mindset focused on continuous problem-solving and bold action, law firms can not only overcome their current limitations but also set the stage for dynamic growth. Embrace these principles to foster innovation, enhance productivity, and establish your firm as a powerhouse of efficiency and forward-thinking leadership. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 04:23 – Why Growth Means Constant Problem-Solving 06:40 – Prioritizing Problems to Unlock Growth 09:19 – The Real Reason You're Afraid to Make Bold Moves 12:24 – Taking Action Before You Feel Ready 13:25 – Why Hard Work Alone Won't Scale Your Firm 16:34 – Leveraging People and Technology to Break Through 18:40 – Shifting from Time Economy to Results Economy 21:05 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: ChatGPT Claude Gemini ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 323. James Lawrence — The Power of One More: A Journey of Grit and Determination 259. David Craig — How to Build a Law Firm That Stands the Test of Time 246. AMMA — From Burnout to Breakthrough: The Key Differences Between Winners and Losers

What if the key to unlocking your law firm's full potential wasn't in the resumes you review but in understanding how your team is instinctively wired to take action? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill is joined by David Kolbe, CEO of Kolbe Corp and a thought leader in conative assessments. David shares his journey from the legal field to becoming an influential figure in helping organizations understand and harness instinctive strengths through the Kolbe assessment. The discussion dives into his insights on team dynamics, revealing the potential of both professional success and personal satisfaction by understanding one's inherent strengths. Here's what you'll learn: How understanding conative strengths through the Kolbe assessment can lead to increased productivity and job satisfaction Why aligning team roles with natural inclinations reduces burnout and enhances overall firm efficiency and growth How leveraging Kolbe insights can improve both professional relationships and personal dynamics, leading to more harmonious and effective interactions This episode holds the game plan for building a cohesive, motivated, and insanely effective team — the kind of team that doesn't just help you grow, but helps you dominate your market. Want to learn more about Kolbe? Email coach@crisp.co to learn more! ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:26 – David Kolbe's Journey from Lawyer to CEO 04:52 – Understanding Kolbe and the Three Parts of the Mind 09:56 – Are Your Strengths Innate or Learned? 12:48 – How Kolbe Transforms Hiring and Team Building 18:14 – Using Kolbe to Strengthen Personal Relationships 25:03 – Avoiding Burnout by Aligning Work with Your Strengths 31:33 – Leveraging Kolbe to Drive Firm Growth 46:22 – Final Thoughts and What It Means to Be a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources: Kolbe Myers-Briggs (MBTI) DiSC Predictive Index LSAT SAT EOS Florencе Mykonos AI ChatGPT ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 328. Sherry Stewart Deutschmann — Transform Your Business with Bold, People-First Leadership 251. Alex Hormozi — The Power of Humility in Achieving Entrepreneurial Success 279. AMMA — Building Trust Through Authentic Leadership

How can law firm leaders effectively navigate hiring, talent retention, and leadership empowerment to drive firm success? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill discusses recurring challenges and opportunities in building a high-performing law firm team. Drawing from personal anecdotes and extensive experiences managing a successful business, he delves into the nuances of refining hiring processes, strategically competing with larger firms, and fostering a culture that empowers team members to solve complex problems independently. Here's what you'll learn: Why refining the hiring process can ensure the right talent aligns with firm needs How smaller law firms can compete for top talent by emphasizing growth opportunities and unique roles Why empowering teams to solve problems independently fosters a culture of autonomy and scalability For law firm leaders, embracing these strategies isn't just about growing their teams; it's about setting the foundation for sustainable success and creating an environment conducive to innovation and execution. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Why Most Law Firms Keep Hiring the Wrong People 06:29 – The Danger of Hiring Based on Interviews Alone 09:34 – Execution vs. Strategy: What Your Firm Actually Needs 13:13 – How to Compete for Top Talent Without the Biggest Budget 16:54 – The Hidden Advantage of Smaller Firms in Hiring 18:04 – Why Having More Employees Doesn't Mean Less Work for You 20:57 – The Importance of Problem-Solving in a Growing Firm 23:57 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Atlanta SaaS (Software as a Service) MacBook NVIDIA YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts Tesla ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 286. AMMA — Innovate, Don't Imitate: Handling Competitors, Critics, and Copycats 301. Michael Cowen — Investing in Legal Excellence: Training, Tools, and Team Building 262. Roland Frasier — The Secret to Scale: How to Grow Your Business [Encore Edition]

How can attorneys integrate leadership, strategy, and branding to build a thriving firm? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Jay Kelley, managing partner of Elk + Elk, to explore how one of Ohio's largest personal injury firms has evolved and flourished. Jay shares his unconventional journey into law, drawing from an early love of persuasive speaking he discovered through acting, and how this unique background has shaped his approach to becoming a trial attorney. Here's what you'll learn: How transformative life experiences can shape your practice and lead you to a fulfilling legal career The importance of building a firm culture that is both collaborative and capable of handling serious, complex cases Why strategic brand building and community engagement are crucial for long-term success in the legal industry Law firm leaders who truly want to elevate their impact need to go beyond just winning cases — they need to transform their firms from the inside out. This isn't just about marketing strategies or business development — it's about embodying authenticity, perseverance, and a relentless commitment to growth. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – Jay Kelley's Journey: From Prosecutor to Plaintiff's Attorney 05:55 – The Power of Listening in the Courtroom 07:35 – Finding Purpose in Medical Malpractice Cases 09:07 – Balancing Being a Trial Attorney and a Law Firm Business Leader 12:46 – Branding a Law Firm: Standing Out in a Competitive Market 17:45 – Community Involvement and Brand Recall Strategies 25:50 – The Difference Between Brand Recall and Credibility 31:52 – Transitioning a Law Firm's Leadership and Legacy 42:56 – What It Means to Be a Game-Changing Attorney ---- Links & Resources: The Abbey Theatre Arthur M. Elk David J. Elk Cincinnati Reds Columbus Blue Jackets Cleveland Browns USO Dr. Kirk Wakefield Siri John P. O'Neil ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 174 — Joey Coleman — Never Lose a Client Again: Creating Memorable Experiences to Gain an Advocate for Life Episode 137 — Camille Vasquez — Authenticity is the Advantage Episode 119 — Jo-Ná Williams — The Entrepreneurial Attorney: Achieving Freedom by Serving Others

Mark Lanier 02/23/2025 Mark takes us on a very different experience in our study of Lessor Known Women in the Bible. Mark asks the question? Who am I ? 1. I help a King Rule Justly 2. I cried out in the streets and raised my voice in the Public Square 3. I was there when God set the heavens into place Wisdom: Wisdom in Hebrew is a feminine word and this realization shaped and framed the balance of the lesson. Lady Wisdom in the bible stands out from all other cultures. The lesson is delivered in three parts 1. The Literary devises of personification 2. Wisdom's role in Creation- Go back before creation 3. Wisdoms Public Call Mark goes through an in depth look at “Women” or it might be said the feminine gender of the Hebrew language in Proverbs chapter 8:3,4,15,22,24,26-33,34-36 + Mark's closing encouragement was to read the book of Proverbs one chapter a day until you have finished the book.

Navigating your law firm's growth journey becomes feasible when equipped with insights drawn from real-world experiences. In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill delves into the realities of scaling a law firm across various stages of growth. He unpacks the challenges and triumphs encountered on the path from six to nine figures, offering a roadmap for legal entrepreneurs determined to propel their firms to new heights. Here's what you'll learn: Why delegating tasks that aren't within your expertise can create the capacity needed to break through the early growth stages The importance of implementing repeatable systems and processes that ensure quality in service delivery Why evolving your leadership skills and nurturing a strong company culture are essential components for expansion With these insights, law firm owners can elevate their practices beyond just case management, building a legacy marked by innovation, empowerment, and continued advancement in the legal field. This isn't just about managing your practice – it's about redefining your potential and igniting your firm's growth trajectory.  ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – The Reality of Law Firm Growth: Why It's Harder Than You Think 05:51 – The Truth About Scaling: No Silver Bullet, Only Systems 09:21 – Breaking Through Six Figures: Grit, Capacity, and Delegation 14:55 – The Seven-Figure Struggle: Leadership, Hiring, and Culture 19:34 – The Pain of Scaling: Outgrowing Systems and Processes 24:38 – The Path to Eight Figures and Beyond: Leadership Overhaul 27:06 – The Road to Nine Figures: Rebuilding, Risk, and Relentless Growth 30:17 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Atlanta Game Changers Summit S&P 500 ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 261 — AMMA — The X Factor of Legal Market Domination Episode 320 — John Morgan — Dream Big, Act Bold: Turning Visions into Reality Episode 333 — AMMA — Win More High-Value Cases: How to Build a Brand Clients Trust

What if understanding your body could be the key to unlocking peak performance in the high-pressure world of leadership? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Will Ahmed, CEO and Founder of WHOOP, the cutting-edge fitness tracker designed to optimize human performance through detailed health metrics. Together, they explore the critical data that can transform how law firm owners manage stress, enhance recovery, and maintain high output. Here's what you'll learn: How data-driven insights can help law firm owners understand the physiological impacts of stress and recovery on leadership performance The ways in which personalized health metrics can foster a culture of resilience and sustained high achievement within your practice Techniques for transforming traditional work environments by using WHOOP to create a feedback loop, enhancing both employee well-being and organizational effectiveness By integrating WHOOP's data-driven approach, law firm leaders can foster a proactive work culture, anticipate challenges with agility, and build a legacy defined by resilience and excellence. It's not just about managing cases — it's about empowering yourself and your team with the tools to thrive in the demanding legal landscape. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – Unlocking Human Performance Through Data 05:42 – The Early Challenges of Building WHOOP 09:27 – Understanding Heart Rate Variability and Recovery 14:10 – How Entrepreneurs Can Optimize Their Performance 20:47 – Sleep, Stress, and the Science of Recovery 27:02 – How WHOOP Innovated Rapidly During the COVID-19 Pandemic 36:48 – The Future of Wearable Technology and Human Optimization 44:32 – What It Means to Be a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources: LeBron James Michael Phelps Heart rate variability Nike Fuelband Jawbone Fitbit REM sleep Blue light glasses PGA Tour Nick Watney Justin Thomas Respiratory Rate & COVID-19 WHOOP Study Michael Jordan Flu Game ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 186 — Eric Thomas — The Secret to Success Episode 171 — Adam Alter — Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most Episode 263 — AMMA — What Growth Demands of Leaders

How can law firm owners go beyond mere survival and position their practice for long-term success in a rapidly changing legal landscape? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill explores the key strategies for building a future-focused law firm. He highlights the power of cultivating a culture of curiosity and continuous growth within your team and shares valuable insights on crafting a succession plan that ensures lasting impact and aligns with your firm's ultimate vision. Here's what you'll learn: Why being an innately curious, lifelong learner is essential for keeping your law firm competitive and adapting to new technologies and methods The key elements that maximize a law firm's value, ensuring operational independence and minimizing reliance on the firm owner, to achieve a profitable sale How to cultivate a thriving culture that aligns with your firm's ambitious growth goals, attracting top talent who are driven to succeed within your organization's values Thriving in the legal field isn't just about winning cases — it's about anticipating challenges before they arise and preparing your firm and clients with the right strategies to navigate them. By embracing a proactive mindset, law firms can transform potential setbacks into opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and establish a reputation built on resilience, foresight, and unwavering excellence. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – Why Most People Don't Care About Your Vision 05:14 – The Power of Lifelong Learning and Curiosity 07:54 – AI, Adaptability, and the Future of Law Firms 12:19 – How to Build a Firm That Runs Without You 14:50 – Balancing Growth and Culture in a Competitive Market 18:52 – The Difference Between Headlines and Real Success 21:01 – Succession Planning: Who Should Take Over Your Firm? 26:52 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Chat GPT YouTube Python Atlanta SaaS Tech Crunch ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 291 — Tim Grover — The Dark Side of Achievement Episode 229 — David Goggins — Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within Episode 258 — AMMA — The Power of No: Setting Boundaries for Focused Growth

What does it take for an attorney to not only excel in a specialized niche but also become a champion for client protection against financial deception? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill welcomes David Meyer, a pioneering force in the field of investment fraud law. Meyer reveals his journey from a chance encounter that shifted his career trajectory to becoming one of the leading figures in protecting clients from unscrupulous financial advisors. Here's what you'll take away: How specializing in a niche can transform your career and set your firm apart Why vigilant protective measures are crucial for safeguarding clients against financial exploitation How sharing client stories can serve as a powerful educational tool to prevent others from falling victim to similar fraudulent schemes Success in law isn't just about litigation — it's about foreseeing potential threats and equipping your firm and clients with the tools to avert them. By focusing on these proactive strategies, law firms can turn vulnerabilities into resilience, ensuring a legacy of trust and security in their client relationships. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:14 – Fighting Investment Fraud: How David Meyer Built His Practice 04:28 – The Landmark Case That Launched His Career 06:32 – Protecting Investors: Common Tactics of Bad Brokers 09:22 – Why Victims of Financial Fraud Blame Themselves 12:46 – Unbelievable Stories: The Dark Side of Financial Advising 17:47 – How to Vet a Financial Advisor and Avoid Scams 25:12 – Working With the SEC to Protect Investors 37:24 – What It Means to Be a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources: The Investor Protector by David Meyer 2000 Dot-Com Bubble Continuing Legal Education (CLE) BrokerCheck.org Financial Industry Regulation Authority (FINRA) Ponzi scheme Stocks Bonds Mutual funds Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Expungement Robinhood ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 285 — Morgan Housel — Mastering the Psychology of Wealth: Beyond Money and Success Episode 197 — Robert Greene — The Laws of Power and Human Nature Episode 302 — AMMA — Leading with Integrity: How to Compete Ethically

How can a law firm transcend its current boundaries and manage the intricacies of organizational growth? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill breaks down the essential strategies for scaling a law firm, maintaining focus amid chaos, and developing the leadership skills necessary to drive sustained growth and innovation. Success isn't about avoiding challenges — it's about having the mindset and systems to adapt, execute, and thrive. Here's what you'll take away: How assessing your progress early in the year can help you adapt and stay on track with your goals Why investing in team incentives and aligning them with personal and firm goals can enhance performance  The importance of identifying whether your firm's growing pains are due to capacity or capability Growth in your firm isn't just about solving a set of problems; it's about cultivating a leadership mindset that constantly evaluates and evolves to new demands. By focusing on these core elements, you transform obstacles into opportunities for development, creating a robust foundation for enduring success and innovation in legal practice. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:13 – Are You Sticking to Your 2025 Goals? 05:45 – Building a Brand That Earns Trust 09:49 – Why Honoring Your Commitments is Key 13:26 – How to Leverage a Strong Reputation for Growth 17:52 – The Power of Promotion: Making Your Brand Known 21:19 – Hiring the Right People to Support Your Brand 18:45 – The One Hiring Rule That Saves You from Bad Decisions 19:27 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Atlanta Charlie Munger Hartsfield Jackson Airport TSA DMV  ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 287 — Dan Martell — Buy Back Your Time: Mastering the Art of Delegation Episode 265 — Jessica Mogill — Streamlined Operations: Relentless Execution Episode 230 — AMMA — How To Achieve Bigger Goals

What does it take to completely shift your mindset and unlock the next level of personal and professional success? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Dr. Benjamin Hardy — renowned organizational psychologist and best-selling author of Willpower Doesn't Work and Personality Isn't Permanent — to explore how to break free from self-imposed limitations and intentionally design a future of limitless potential. Here's what you'll take away: How changing the way you see your personality and future goals can break you free from limiting beliefs that are holding you back Why emotional growth is the key to handling stress and turning challenges into opportunities The power of strategic ignorance and surrounding yourself with the right people to sharpen your focus and eliminate distractions True transformation happens when you take control of your story — shaping your future to match your ambitions rather than letting circumstances define you. It's not just about seeing things differently; it's about rewriting how you interpret your past and setting the stage for the future you want. When you elevate your narrative, you shift from being reactive to becoming the driving force behind real change, opening doors to opportunities that align with your highest potential. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 01:07 – How and Why People Change Over Time 02:34 – Breaking Free from Self-Limiting Beliefs 05:31 – The Science Behind Personality Transformation 09:43 – The Role of Goals in Shaping Identity 14:43 – Overcoming Trauma and Rewriting Your Narrative 21:03 – Strategic Ignorance: Protecting Your Mental Space 29:40 – The Power of Environment in Driving Success 39:16 – What It Means to Be a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources: Personality Isn't Permanent by Ben Hardy The Harvard Grant Study Daniel Gilbert Andre Norman Teleology and Philosophy Prospection Harvard University Charlie Trotter Oprah Winfrey Ernest Hemingway Dan Sullivan Ellen Langer Adam Grant Willpower Doesn't Work by Ben Hardy ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 297 — Ken Feinberg — Behind the 9/11 Compensation Fund: Navigating Tragedy & Complex Mediation Episode 190 — Kevin O'Leary — The Entrepreneurial Journey: Inside the Mind of Mr. Wonderful Episode 292 — AMMA — A Leader's Battle Against Complacency

What are the secrets to successfully standing out in a competitive legal market and attracting high-value cases? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill tackles the challenges law firms face in establishing a strong presence in the legal market. He breaks down the strategies that not only get you noticed but also create real, lasting connections with clients — so you're not just another option, you're the only option. Here's what you'll take away: How specializing in a specific niche can help law firms stand out by establishing authority and building a unique value proposition Why small firms with limited budgets need to leverage creativity to effectively compete against larger firms with extensive resources The importance of marketing and advertising in ensuring the most skilled lawyers are visible to their ideal clients The ultimate advantage comes from mastering your expertise and making sure the right people know about it. The best law firms don't just do great work — they make sure their market sees, hears, and believes it. When you position yourself as an authority in your practice area and strategically amplify that message, you stop chasing cases and start attracting the right clients who see you as the right choice. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Why the Best Cases Go to the Best Marketers 05:31 – How to Attract High-Value Cases Consistently 08:16 – Standing Out Without a Massive Marketing Budget 10:43 – The Power of Social Media and Digital Marketing 12:33 – Competing Against Big Firms Without Overspending 15:21 – Why Being the Best Lawyer Isn't Enough 17:19 – Leveraging Authority to Build a Brand 18:42 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: David Craig Nick Rowley Adam Malone Joe Fried Atlanta American Bar Association ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 320 — John Morgan — Dream Big, Act Bold: Turning Visions into Reality Episode 280 — Rory Vaden — Reputation Precedes Revenue: Mastering the Art of Personal Branding Episode 302 — AMMA — Leading with Integrity: How to Compete Ethically

How does one shatter the confines of convention to forge a groundbreaking legacy? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with legendary video game designer Cliff Bleszinski, who discusses his inspiring journey from avid gamer to trailblazing creator. Cliff's unrelenting drive for creativity and excellence not only helped him create iconic games but also mirrors powerful business strategies that transcend industries. Here's what you'll take away: How unwavering passion and determination can turn any enthusiast into a standout leader in their industry Why success in intricate projects demands a seamless blend of creativity and technology, underscoring the power of collaboration and effective leadership How thriving in a rapidly changing landscape requires adaptability to navigate cultural shifts with confidence Cliff's insights provide a masterclass in leadership and innovation, challenging the status quo to achieve exceptional outcomes.  ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Cliff's Journey from Gamer to Game Designer 06:05 – The Creation of Jazz Jackrabbit and Unreal 09:48 – Building Unreal Engine and Shaping the Future of Gaming 14:32 – Gears of War: Revolutionizing Third-Person Shooters 19:58 – Balancing Player Expectations with Creative Freedom 22:24 – Crunch Culture in the Gaming Industry 26:49 – Diversity and Inclusion in Gaming: Progress and Challenges 30:21 – Lessons in Success, Failure, and Reinvention 45:34 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Space Invaders Epic Games Gears of War Fortnite Boss Key Productions Microsoft Word Simon & Schuster Legend of Zelda Atari Mario Sonic the Hedgehog Call of Duty Twitch Rocky Balboa Apollo Creed Nintendo Switch TikTok Super Bowl NCAA Xbox 360 YouTube The Rockefellers Facebook Virtual Reality Peloton ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 285 — Morgan Housel — Mastering the Psychology of Wealth: Beyond Money and Success Episode 222 — Colin O'Brady — Reach For Impossible: Crossing Antarctica Alone Episode 199 — Jesse Cole — Change the Game, Break the Rules, and Create an Unforgettable Experience

Consistency and strategic reflection — these are the twin engines that propel your law firm's trajectory toward success. In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill dives into two game changers for overcoming stagnation and driving sustainable progress: an unwavering commitment to growth and a willingness to assess and adapt.  Here's what you'll take away: The transformative power of steady, committed efforts in building sustainable growth in both personal habits and business practices The importance of addressing root causes rather than symptoms in problem-solving — establishing a firm foundation for continual improvement and success The vital role of making time for introspection, enabling strategic decision-making and preventing repeated mistakes We don't settle for surface-level fixes here. We're talking about real solutions — solutions that redefine leadership, elevate operations, and push the boundaries of what's possible. The firms that integrate these practices don't just survive; they thrive.  Let's make your vision of success not just a possibility but an inevitability. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 01:52 – The Power of Consistency in Business and Life 03:11 – Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Root Issues Instead of Symptoms 06:33 – The Difference Between Fixing and Solving Problems 09:22 – Learning from Mistakes and Creating Systems for Success 12:53 – The Importance of Reflection: Why It's Crucial for Growth 17:15 – Growth Through Discomfort: Becoming the Person You're Meant to Be 21:38 – Defining Success on Your Own Terms 23:56 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Atlanta Falcons Game Changers Summit Jeff Bezos Elon Musk ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 319 — Hal Elrod — Unlocking Success Through Daily Habits Episode 270 — Sean Claggett — Fewer Cases, More Success: How Focused Work Leads to Bigger Wins Episode 258 — AMMA — The Power of No: Setting Boundaries for Focused Growth | Crisp

How do you navigate the complexities of identity and group dynamics to lead your law firm to greater success? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill engages with Jay Van Bavel, a distinguished social psychologist and professor at New York University, known for his extensive research on identity, group dynamics, and collective behavior. Together, they explore how understanding the fluid nature of identities and group behaviors can transform your leadership approach. Here's what you'll take away: The dynamic nature of personal and professional identities, and how leveraging this adaptability can enhance team cohesion The critical role of group dynamics in fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, leading to more objective decision-making and improved business outcomes The importance of intellectual humility and encouraging productive dissent within your team, helping your firm navigate complex challenges with informed perspectives By mastering these concepts, law firm owners can build more cohesive teams, foster inclusivity, and make better, unbiased decisions that drive their firms forward. Leaders who embrace these insights learn to adapt their identities to different contexts, harness the power of shared purpose, and cultivate an environment where intellectual humility and dissent fuel innovation. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – How Identity Shapes Group Behavior 05:07 – The Power of Shared Experiences in Teams 08:36 – Adapting and Shifting Identities as a Leader 12:09 – Overcoming Bias and the “Blind Spot” Effect 18:44 – Belonging, Conspiracy Theories, and Cult Psychology 27:13 – Practicing Intellectual Humility to Improve Decisions 39:53 – Lessons from Moral Rebels and Leadership 44:07 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Aristotle Walt Whitman Princeton Dartmouth Ohio State University Enron Bethlehem Steel NASA New York University Leon Festinger The Vow Nexium Martin Luther King Jr. Red Cross Doctors Without Borders ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 245 — Sheila Heen — How to Master Difficult Conversations | Crisp Episode 315 — Robert Greene — The Truth About Influence Episode 304 — AMMA—Creating a Culture of Success

Mark Lanier continued his series on Lesser-Known Bible Women with a study of Jael - Courage in a Crisis, from Judges 4:2 - 5:27. Mark divides the lesson into: 1. Context and Characters:  Israel is under oppression from the Canaanite army led by Sizer who has control of the Jezerel Valley. The people are regulated to the mountains where it is not suited for agriculture and the trade routes are blocked. Deborah was Israel's prophet and judge who commands Barak to lead Israelites into battle and defeat Sisera. Jael was a woman from a tribe friendly to the Canaanites who drives a tent peg into Sisera's temple. The Narrative Tension: Describes one story from 2 perspectives in Judges 4 and 5. 3. The theological implications (Take Home Points): God can use unexpected deliverers 2. God uses the everyday stuff 3. Have courage Listen to Mark teach how God works thru everything. He still rescues and provides for us despite time, culture, and circumstances.

How can you shift from sitting back and letting things unfold to taking charge and guaranteeing success in your practice? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill unpacks how law firm owners can stop relying on fleeting motivation and instead cultivate an unwavering commitment to their vision. Success doesn't come by accident — it's built through intentional long-term planning and execution. Here's what you'll take away: How adopting a “Make It Happen” mindset can motivate you by fostering accountability and proactive goal-setting The significance of commitment over motivation, emphasizing the need for consistent effort, clear goal-setting, and strategic planning Why planning ahead enables you to set achievable goals over an extended timescale, allowing for realistic growth and sustainable success By defining clear goals and prioritizing consistent progress, you can escape the chaos of daily demands and focus on sustainable growth strategies. Leaders who foster this mindset empower their teams to execute at a higher level, align their daily actions with their vision, and ultimately transform their firms into market leaders. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – Making Things Happen vs. Letting Things Happen 05:34 – Why Lowering Your Goals Leads to Mediocrity 07:15 – How to Make Success Inevitable 09:43 – The Role of Accountability and Clear Metrics 13:47 – Pivoting vs. Staying the Course: How to Decide 18:32 – Balancing Ambition with Realistic Timelines 21:36 – The Power of Long-Term Thinking 22:11 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Falcons Patriots Bill Perkins James Clear Atomic Habits by James Clear Jay Papasan The One Thing by Gary Keller and James Papasan Willpower Doesn't Work by Benjamin Hardy Ironman ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 320 — John Morgan — Dream Big, Act Bold: Turning Visions into Reality Episode 278 — Adam Alter — From Stuck to Unstoppable: Gaining and Maintaining Momentum Episode 217 — AMMA — The Key to Clarity in Business | Crisp

How do empathy and employee investment transform a business into a powerhouse of growth and innovation? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill interviews Sherry Stewart Deutschmann, entrepreneur, speaker, and author of Lunch With Lucy: Maximize Your Profits By Investing In Your People. From humble beginnings, Sherry built a 40 million dollar company that was included in the Inc. 5000 List of Fasting Growing Private Companies for 10 years straight. Here's what you'll take away: How an employee-centric approach can drive business success by fostering transparency, trust, and engagement among your team The importance of empathetic leadership that enables you to connect with your employees on a personal level and integrate their feedback into actionable business improvements Why company-wide financial transparency leads to a more motivated, cohesive team that drives profitability and growth The secret to building a thriving law firm isn't just about financial growth — it's about elevating and empowering your team. Success comes from creating a people-first culture where employees are supported, challenged, and inspired to grow. When you invest in your team and align them with a shared vision, you unlock their full potential, driving results and redefining success not just for your business but for everyone involved. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – From Humble Beginnings to Entrepreneurial Success 08:05 – Creating an Employee-Centric Business Model 12:03 – Revolutionizing Profit Sharing: A Monthly Approach 17:34 – Rolling Out Perks That Drive Engagement 21:16 – Why Transparency Fuels Buy-In and Productivity 25:30 – Lunch with Lucy: Building Relationships with Employees 34:59 – Lessons Learned from Selling the Company 39:38 – What Being a Game Changer Means to Sherry Stewart Deutschman ---- Links & Resources: Jehovah's Witnesses Volkswagen Rabbit Mercury Lynx Nuts! by Kevin Freiberg Scripps Health Crossfit NetSuite Lunch with Lucy by Sherry Stewart Deutschmann Gallup Employee Engagement Study BrainTrust Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 301 — Michael Cowen — Investing in Legal Excellence: Training, Tools, and Team Building Episode 279 — AMMA — Building Trust Through Authentic Leadership Episode 260 — Robert Simon — The Superpower of Authenticity: Building Communities with Aligned Values | Crisp

What are the secrets to turning your law firm into a client magnet and industry leader? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill dives into transformational strategies for growing your law firm. Discover how setting clear goals and consistently following through can help you build a brand that earns trust and keeps clients coming back. Here's what you'll take away: How maintaining consistency can significantly enhance your success, whether in personal health routines or business management Why a strong brand is built on reliability and a unique value proposition, creating lasting trust and recognition in the legal industry Strategies for effectively showcasing your firm's successes and community involvement to amplify your reputation and attract new clients The key to limitless opportunities lies in leveraging your reputation. A solid reputation alone isn't enough — it's how you amplify and strategically promote it that sets industry leaders apart. Transforming your firm's credibility into a magnet for high-value cases is the defining trait of game changers in the legal profession. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Staying Accountable to Your Goals in the New Year 05:45 – Building a Brand That Clients Can Trust 09:16 – Leveraging a Strong Reputation for Faster Growth 13:23 – Hiring the Right People: Revealing True Character in Interviews 17:51 – Handling Stress and Situational Challenges in Hiring 19:02 – The “Hell Yes or Hell No” Hiring Philosophy 20:10 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: REM sleep The Game Changing Attorney by Michael Mogill ChatGPT ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 280 — Rory Vaden — Reputation Precedes Revenue: Mastering the Art of Personal Branding Episode 218 — Dr. Katy Milkman — How to Change: The Science of Getting From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be | Crisp Episode 196 — AMMA — The 9 Sources of Entrepreneurial Advantage | Crisp

How can upgrading your sleep with smart technology unlock next-level productivity and success? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Matteo Franceschetti, the innovative mind behind Eight Sleep. Learn how Matteo transitioned from a corporate law career to pioneering a sleep revolution that integrates smart technology and biometrics. Here's what you'll learn: Why embracing technology in your day-to-day can radically improve efficiency and elevate your quality of life How a commitment to high performance and operational precision can set you apart in a crowded market The impact of fostering meaningful partnerships and collaborations to expand your reach and create strategic opportunities Explore the challenges and breakthroughs of creating a revolutionary product from the ground up, and learn how fostering a results-driven culture can catapult your firm's success. This episode is your guide to using innovation to enhance health, boost efficiency, and dominate in an increasingly competitive world. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – The Origins of Eight Sleep: From Lawyer to Sleep Innovator 06:00 – Revolutionizing Sleep Through Technology 08:55 – The Science Behind Sleep Performance and Thermoregulation 14:09 – Debunking Sleep Myths: Do We Really Need 8 Hours? 18:24 – Long-Term Consequences of Poor Sleep 22:22 – Overcoming Challenges in Building Eight Sleep 32:14 – Decision-Making Frameworks for Success 43:19 – What It Means to Be a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources: Eight Sleep LeBron James Mat Fraser Slack WhatsApp No Rules Rules by Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer Steve Jobs Formula 1 (F1) Lewis Hamilton George Russell Red Bull NFL ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 319 — Hal Elrod — Unlocking Success Through Daily Habits Episode 234 — Dr. Henry Cloud — Authentic & Transcendental Leadership | Crisp Episode 163 — AMMA — Ask Michael Mogill Anything: Patience, Priorities, and Productivity | Crisp

Are you tired of the relentless cycle of sacrifices without seeing the light at the end of the tunnel? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill cuts through the noise to reveal the secrets of transforming lofty resolutions into unstoppable progress. Unlock the power of delegation to reclaim your time and focus, propelling your firm toward success. Here's what you'll learn:  Why waiting for the "perfect moment" is the enemy of progress — and how taking immediate action drives real results How mastering delegation can reduce burnout and help you balance personal well-being with professional growth The critical role a clear vision plays in identifying the right opportunities and avoiding distractions as your firm grows As opportunities flood your way, learn how to wield clarity like a sword, cutting through distractions, and enhancing your firm's growth. This is your playbook for achieving focus and purpose in a competitive landscape, designed to elevate your practice to the next level. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:10 – The Reality of Starting and Scaling a Law Firm 06:05 – Learning to Delegate and Avoid Burnout 09:28 – Dealing with the Pressure of Always Having to Win 12:22 – Knowing When to Say No and Staying Focused 13:58 – Evaluating Opportunities: Frameworks for Decision-Making 15:46 – Building Wealth Through Focus and Concentration 16:14 – Balancing Commitments Between Work and Family 16:23 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources: Apple Tim Cook ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 249 — Codie Sanchez — Maximizing Income: Strategies for Achieving Financial Freedom | Crisp Episode 287 — Dan Martell — Buy Back Your Time: Mastering the Art of Delegation Episode 210 — AMMA — Failure Isn't Final: Lessons Learned From Setbacks and Struggles | Crisp

Is the end of the year a time to hit cruise control — or your greatest opportunity for growth and preparation? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill dives into how leaders can turn the holiday season into a competitive edge. While others are slowing down, this is your chance to build momentum and set the stage for a record-breaking year ahead. Don't miss out on these year-end insights:  How proactive year-end planning is a powerful tool that will help you launch into the new year How to use criticism to fuel your ambition and transform skepticism into a driving force for success How reflecting on past successes and surrounding yourself with accomplished individuals can help you overcome self-doubt and turn uncertainty into confidence  Learn how to transform external criticism into a relentless source of internal motivation, empowering you to not only face but conquer your challenges with renewed vigor. This episode provides insights into the art of using self-reflection to overcome self-doubt and turn it into a wellspring of confidence and resilience. Redefine success by turning year-end obstacles into opportunities — because the finish line is just the springboard to your next big victory. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Turning Doubt into Motivation: Leveraging Dark Energy 05:43 – Preparing for the New Year: Hitting the Ground Running 08:33 – Responding to Skeptics and Naysayers: Success as Revenge 15:03 – Battling Self-Doubt: Building Confidence Through Action 18:29 – Measuring Progress: Focusing on the Gain, Not the Gap 20:47 – Handling Success: Why Quiet Winning is the Ultimate Move 27:39 – The Power of Restraint: Success Speaks for Itself 29:18 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources Dan Sullivan The Gap and the Gain by Dan Sullivan Warren Buffett Tom Brady Nick Saban Robert Greene ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 306 — AMMA — From Ramen to Rolex: Celebrating Milestones Wisely Episode 260 — Robert Simon — The Superpower of Authenticity: Building Communities with Aligned Values | Crisp Episode 153 — AMMA — Ask Michael Mogill Anything: Risks, Rewards, and Role Modeling | Crisp

What does it mean to break through perceived limits and transform adversity into a source of inspiration for others?  In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with James Lawrence, the legendary Iron Cowboy, renowned for his mind-boggling feats of endurance. James opens up about how he turned personal and professional challenges into a driving force for extraordinary achievement.  Here's what's in store: The power of reframing adversity into a story of hope, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth Why building mental toughness through embracing discomfort can drive both personal and professional success The importance of aligning your team with your core values to ensure unified efforts and resilience through challenges James doesn't just talk about overcoming setbacks; he's lived it. And his journey is a powerful reminder that the strength you build from adversity isn't just for you — it can inspire your team, your clients, and the community around you. Resilience and a commitment to action aren't optional — they're what separate ordinary outcomes from extraordinary achievements. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction: Mental Toughness and Eliminating Excuses 03:03 – Overcoming Adversity: Losing Everything and Starting Over 06:56 – The Road to 50 Ironmans: Small Wins and Pushing Limits 10:38 – Mental and Physical Preparation: Building Resilience 13:52 – Staying Present: How to Manage Pain and Fatigue 18:02 – Defining Your Ethos: Accountability and Decision-Making 23:11 – Handling Criticism: Persevering Through Doubt and Haters 28:56 – The Aftermath of Achievement: Managing Recovery and Letdown 35:39 – Why Adversity Matters: Preparing for Life's Challenges ---- Links & Resources IRONMAN Iron Cowboy David Goggins Operation Underground Railroad Mark Manson ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 168 — Ryan Holiday — The Obstacle is the Way | Crisp Episode 218 — Dr. Katy Milkman — How to Change: The Science of Getting From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be | Crisp Episode 288 — AMMA — The Art of Being Decisive

How can prioritizing your health become the cornerstone of not only your personal well-being but also the success of your business? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill explores the harmonious balance between personal health and business leadership.  Here's what you'll take away: The importance of reflecting on past experiences to learn and grow, equipping you with resilience to navigate an unpredictable future. How prioritizing health can enhance your decision-making and energy levels, ultimately contributing to the sustainable growth of your law firm. Strategies for setting and achieving health goals through routine, discipline, and accountability — principles that are equally effective in business operations. Prioritizing your health doesn't mean you have to hit pause on business growth — it's about leveraging small, consistent actions to create massive, compounding results. Whether you're leading your team, managing your firm, or scaling to the next level, it's crucial to integrate wellness into your lifestyle so that your energy and focus are at their peak.  Health isn't a distraction; it's an asset that amplifies your ability to lead and innovate. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 - The Power of Public Commitment 06:00 - Why Health Should Be Your First Priority: The Business Case 10:26 - Building Sustainable Habits: The Three Pillars of Health 15:52 - The Wake-Up Call: When Success Costs Your Health 18:11 - Breaking Through Analysis Paralysis 20:39 - The Power of Public Accountability 24:53 - Committing to Change: From Intention to Action ---- Links & Resources Mediterranean Diet Marcus Philly MyFitnessPal Whoop Eight Sleep Inside Tracker LabCorp DEXA Scan ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 283 — Marcus Filly — Fitness Secrets for Professional Success Episode 176 — George Foreman III — The Fighter's Mentality | Crisp Episode 228 — AMMA — How to Actually Achieve Your Goals | Crisp

Ever wonder what it takes to turn a modest two-person law practice into a formidable force in the legal industry? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill is joined by Kyle Bachus, co-founder and managing partner of Bachus & Schanker, a rapidly expanding personal injury firm in Denver. Together, they unpack the entrepreneurial journey of building a thriving legal brand. Here's what you'll take away: Strategies to foster a mindset that enables your firm to stand out, even when the future feels uncertain The crucial role of strategic risk-taking in achieving breakthroughs that transform your practice How innovative marketing and a relentless dedication to technology are pivotal in crafting a client-centered approach that keeps your firm competitive Leading a law firm's growth isn't just about keeping pace; it's about setting the pace. Learn how to embrace change, strengthen partnerships, and commit to relentless improvement to drive extraordinary results. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:15 – Building a Legacy: The Importance of Doing What's Right 06:42 – Finding Purpose Through Advocacy 10:24 – Lessons Learned from High-Profile Cases 14:17 – The Role of Resilience in Personal and Professional Growth 18:45 – Navigating Challenges as a Leader 22:13 – Empowering Teams for Long-Term Success 26:32 – Balancing Professional Ambition with Personal Values 32:10 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources University of Florida UHaul Albertson's Target TV Guide Yellow Pages PPC advertising John Morgan Sears & Roebuck ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 149 — Eric Farber — Mastering the Attention Economy: Revolutionizing Legal Services and Access to Justice | Crisp Episode 280 — Rory Vaden — Reputation Precedes Revenue: Mastering the Art of Personal Branding Episode 230 — AMMA — How To Achieve Bigger Goals | Crisp

In this Special Edition Episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, recorded LIVE at the 2024 Game Changers Summit, the stage is set for one of the legal industry's most iconic figures: John Morgan, Founder of Morgan & Morgan, the world's largest and most successful personal injury law firm. Renowned for his best-selling books, You Can't Teach Hungry and You Can't Teach Vision, John Morgan takes center stage to unveil the strategies, philosophies, and leadership principles that have defined his unparalleled career. In this exclusive LIVE session, he offers actionable insights designed to empower law firm owners to scale their firms, embrace innovation, and lead with purpose. You'll learn: Why sustainable success requires a long-term mindset and how avoiding shortcuts ensures your firm's longevity. How shifting your perspective from comparison to self-improvement boosts productivity, joy, and clarity in your vision. The critical role that turning ideas into action and executing on bold strategies have on transforming your law firm into a powerhouse. Prepare for an unforgettable exploration of perseverance, vision, and leadership that will leave you inspired to redefine what's possible in your practice. This isn't just a podcast episode — it's your front-row seat to the Game Changers Summit, where bold ideas become breakthroughs. Welcome to the journey. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – The Origin of Visionary Law Practices 05:42 – Patience and Perseverance in Growth 09:27 – Lessons from the Tortoise and the Hare 14:10 – The Power of Comparative Perspective 17:09 – Dreaming vs. Doing: Execution Matters 20:47 – Courage and Overcoming Fear 27:02 – The Importance of Visionary Thinking 33:14 – Answering the Bell: Resilience in Business ---- Links & Resources Mike Papantonio University of Florida Practice Made Perfect Mass Torts Made Perfect Nick Saban Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi Beatles Vince Lombardi Walt Disney World Mickey Walt Disney Tesla Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier Angelo Dundee Bundini Brown Eddie Futch Vince McMahon Mother Teresa Grant Hill ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Episode 255 — Joe De Sena — The Spartan Mindset: Embracing Discomfort and Unleashing Mental Toughness | Crisp Episode 215 — Flo Rida — Industry Innovation, Commitment to Your Craft, and Hit-Making | Crisp Episode 261 — AMMA — The X Factor of Legal Market Domination | Crisp

How would a change in your daily routine redefine your path to success? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill is joined by Hal Elrod, renowned thought leader, motivational speaker, and best-selling author of The Miracle Morning. Hal opens up about turning unimaginable adversities into extraordinary triumphs and how these pivotal moments shaped his outlook on life and success. You'll learn: The power of turning adversity into advantage and using personal challenges as a catalyst for growth and resilience. The impact of daily rituals such as the Miracle Morning in enhancing productivity, focus, and personal well-being. The importance of unwavering faith in achieving significant, transformational goals in both personal and professional realms. Listen as Hal shares the keys to leveraging extraordinary effort to achieve your goals, offering invaluable insights to not only overcome challenges but to thrive in the face of them. Whether you're leading a law firm or seeking personal growth, this episode provides actionable strategies to unlock your potential and drive success both within and beyond the legal profession. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – Turning Rock Bottom Moments into Triumphs 05:42 – The Origins of the Miracle Morning 09:27 – Developing Yourself to Overcome Adversity 14:10 – Taking Responsibility for Your Inner World 17:09 – Transformational Change Through Daily Habits 20:47 – The Miracle Equation: Unwavering Faith and Effort 27:02 – Achieving Long-Term Success Through the Journey 33:14 – What It Means to Be a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod The Miracle Equation by Hal Elrod The Miracle Morning Community Book Yourself Solid by Michael Port Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: EPISODE 51 — Jan Jones — The CEO's Secret Weapon: How Great Leaders and Their Assistants Maximize Productivity and Effectiveness | Crisp Episode 231 — Steven Kotler — Harnessing Neuroscience for Peak Performance | Crisp Episode 173 — AMMA — Ask Michael Mogill Anything: Healthy Habits and High Performance | Crisp

Are you ready to discover the secrets that turn top attorneys into industry titans? In this special episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast recorded Live at the 2024 Game Changers Summit, Michael Mogill is joined by an inspiring panel of industry leaders: Anna Summersett, Eric Chaffin, Roopal Luhana, and Chris Keller. Listen as our guests share their unique journeys, reflecting on the lessons learned and pivotal strategies that have propelled their firms to eight-figure successes.  You'll Learn: The role of intentional leadership and clearly defined core values in aligning your team for success How significant growth for your business can be driven by effective recruitment and strategic delegation The importance of community engagement and personal development in transforming both your professional impact and personal life balance. Uncover how growth drives decisiveness, balance is possible even under pressure, and the right environment can transform your life and career. Whether you're scaling your business, refining hiring strategies, or seeking your next bold idea, this conversation will ignite meaningful change. ---- Show Notes:  00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Lessons Learned: Intentional Leadership in Practice 05:47 – Building Teams That Drive Success 09:36 – Scaling with Purpose: The Role of Systems and Delegation 14:32 – The Importance of Being in the Right Room 17:52 – Breaking Through Growth Barriers with Strategic Vision 20:47 – Investing in Your Team: Key Hires That Transform Firms 24:38 – Vision for the Future: Scaling Impact and Influence 26:27 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources Inc 5000 Mercedes Benz Stadium Jesse Cole David Goggins Eric Thomas Najee Harris John Morgan ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 294 — The Blueprint for Law Firm Expansion Episode 304 — AMMA—Creating a Culture of Success Episode 240 — Jessica Mogill — Why Hiring A-Players is Important | Crisp

Do you constantly feel like you're playing catch-up in a league full of high achievers? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill dives into the nuances of navigating success, both individually and as a business owner. From harnessing the power of a growth mindset to redefining standards within your team, this conversation uncovers practical strategies to elevate your practice. You'll learn: How reframing comparisons and modeling the habits of more successful peers can fuel your personal and professional growth The importance of clear communication and alignment with your team to ensure consistency towards updated goals for your business The value of supporting others on their paths to foster a sincere and growth-focused community Whether facing impressive egos or celebrating varied success stories, learn how to embrace challenges and foster an environment where everyone's journey—no matter the stage—is acknowledged and supported.  ---- Show Notes: [MM:SS] – TOPIC [MM:SS] – TOPIC [MM:SS] – TOPIC [MM:SS] – TOPIC ---- Links & Resources Florida Panthers NHL Stanley Cup Edmonton Oilers Vegas Golden Knights ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 251 — Alex Hormozi — The Power of Humility in Achieving Entrepreneurial Success | Crisp Episode 210 — AMMA — Failure Isn't Final: Lessons Learned From Setbacks and Struggles | Crisp Episode 107 — Randi McGinn — Authenticity is the Advantage | Crisp

Is your law firm ready to unleash exponential growth by trading entitlement for relentless, results-focused execution? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill reveals the raw realities of running a law firm, sharing powerful insights on mastering adaptability, executing with precision, and building a results-driven culture. You'll learn: How to build adaptability into your practice, equipping your firm to handle unexpected challenges while staying on the path to growth. Proven strategies for honing in on one game-changing goal that drives meaningful progress and fuels long-term success. Why creating a transparent, results-driven culture is essential for empowering your team to deliver measurable outcomes consistently. In the fast-paced world of legal practice, taking your firm to the next level demands more than just effort—it's about shedding entitlement and adopting a results-driven mindset. This discussion is loaded with actionable strategies to shift your approach, ensuring every move drives real impact and positions your firm at the forefront of excellence. ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Adapting to the Unexpected: Lessons from 2024 05:23 – The Reality of Hard Work: Why Results Matter Most 09:43 – Aligning Effort and Accountability for Team Success 14:10 – Setting Clear Metrics: How to Define and Measure Greatness 17:45 – Identifying Value-Driven Leadership in Your Firm 21:19 – Shining a Light on Performance: The Power of Transparency 23:36 – Accountability vs. Entitlement: The Key to a High-Performance Culture 23:39 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources Elon Musk Beyonce Salesforce Domo  ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 238 — Dorie Clark — The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World Episode 171 — Adam Alter — Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most | Crisp Episode 208 — AMMA — How to Coach Team Members to Greatness | Crisp

What are we to make of the stories of Jesus recorded in the New Testament Gospels? Are they authentic accounts of his life and teaching, or collections of myths and legends that evolved over time? Shane discusses this with Cambridge New Testament scholar Peter J. Williams, principal of Tyndale House and author of Can We Trust the Gospels?SHOW NOTESBooksCan We Trust The Gospels? Peter J. WilliamsThe Surprising Genius of Jesus, Peter J. WilliamsIs Jesus History? John DicksonJesus: A Very Short Introduction, Richard BauckhamJesus & The Eyewitnesses, Richard BauckhamA Doubter's Guide To Jesus, John DicksonRevisiting the Corruption of the New Testament, Daniel WallaceRedating the New Testament, John A.T. RobinsonThe Gospel of John: A Newly Discovered Commentary, J.B. LightfootArticlesQuestions About New Testament Manuscripts, Peter J. WilliamsWhy Are The Birth Stories of Jesus Different? Peter J. WilliamsThe Gospels as Authentic Testimony, Richard BauckhamThe Authenticity & Genuineness of the Fourth Gospel, J.B. LightfootIs Luke a Trustworthy Historian? Sir William RamsayOutside the Gospels, What Can We Know About Jesus? Shane Rosenthal?Scribes of the New Covenant, Shane RosenthalAuthenticating The Fourth Gospel, Shane RosenthalWhy Should We Believe The Bible? Shane RosenthalSimon of Cyrene: An Intriguing Archaeological Discovery, Shane RosenthalVideo & AudioCan We Trust the Gospels? Peter J. Williams (video)New Evidence for the Gospels, Peter J. Williams (video)Evidence for the Resurrection, Peter J. Williams (video)Are the Gospels Reliable?, Peter J. Williams & Bart Ehrman (video)Has the Bible Been Miscopied or Mistranslated? WHI #1377 with Daniel WallaceIs John Late & Unreliable? Humble Skeptic #51 with Daniel WallaceAre the Gospels History or Fiction? Humble Skeptic #52 with John DicksonThe Gospels As Eyewitness Testimony, Humble Skeptic #48 with Richard BauckhamFake or Authentic? Humble Skeptic #10 with Lydia McGrewFaith & Proof, Humble Skeptic 7 with Mike FarleyThe Tools & Rules of HistoryOn Friday, November 8th, the Lanier Theological Library hosted a panel discussion at The Stone Chapel on The Tools and Rules of History: How Do We Know What Really Happened? This 90-minute session featured Gary Habermas, Shane Rosenthal, and David McIlroy and was moderated by Mark Lanier. This conversation was live-streamed and you can find the video here.For More Info About Peter Williams & Tyndale HousePeter Williams is the principal of Tyndale House, which is a Cambridge-based research institute housing one of the world's most advanced libraries for biblical scholarship. You can find them online at tyndalehouse.com.We Need Your Help!Help spread the word about The Humble Skeptic podcast by sending a link to your favorite episode to a friend or relative. Also, donations to The Humble Skeptic podcast are tax-deductible. To make a one-time donation or set up recurring monthly gifts, click here. Another way to support us is by upgrading to a paid subscription via Substack. Subscriptions begin at $5.95 per month or $59 per year. FYI, this option is not tax-deductible. Get full access to The Humble Skeptic at www.humbleskeptic.com/subscribe

Welcome back to The Game Changing Attorney Podcast‘s “Road to the Summit” mini-series! As we continue our journey toward the 2024 Game Changers Summit, each Tuesday we're diving into impactful conversations with the most powerful moments from previous Summits and speakers you'll see this year. In this episode, we're excited to feature New York Times Best-Selling Author, Robert Greene.  Known for his deep exploration of power, strategy, and human behavior, his books blend historical insights with psychological analysis to offer timeless lessons on influence, persuasion, and self-mastery. You'll learn: Strategies to navigate any professional environment by understanding the social dynamics around you To discover true power from overcoming adversity and maintaining calm and fearlessness, as exemplified by figures like 50 Cent How discovering and aligning with your life's task leads to true success, where fulfillment far outweighs financial gain Are you looking to utilize your power to its full potential? This episode will encourage you to examine your personal approach to leadership, unlock your inner strength, and build deeper connections with the members of your firm. The road to the Summit is here! ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Knowing Yourself: Socratic Wisdom and Self-Discovery 06:05 – Handling Criticism: Learning from Negative Feedback 09:42 – Writing “The 48 Laws of Power”: A Cult Classic Journey 13:10 – Collaborating with 50 Cent on “The 50th Law” 17:33 – The Power of Turning Obstacles into Opportunities 22:36 – The Social Animal: Mastering Social Intelligence 27:48 – Embracing Mortality: The Role of Death in Life's Meaning 36:10 – Defining Success: Following Your Unique Path ---- Links & Resources The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene 50 Cent The 50th Law by Robert Greene Mike Tyson Columbia Records Eminem Interscope Records Mahatma Gandhi National Basketball Association (NBA) The Oracle of Delphi Socrates Louis the XIV Jim Morrison Baby Boomers Jonathan Swift Elon Musk Steve Jobs ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: Episode 279 — AMMA — Building Trust Through Authentic Leadership Episode 202 — Dr. Vanessa Bohns — You Have More Influence Than You Think Episode 245 — Sheila Heen — How to Master Difficult Conversations

Is your law firm equipped to thrive when the pressure's on and challenges hit harder than ever? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill is diving into how top leaders stay on course, even when challenges hit hard. We're tackling roadblocks and uncovering ways to build an unshakable team foundation. You'll learn: Key strategies to improve clarity, problem-solving skills, and stress management through grounding techniques, such as meditation.  How to become a more resilient leader by reframing setbacks as opportunities for development.  The importance of leveraging team support during personal challenges to maintain business stability. Challenges are going to come whether we like it or not. But here's the deal: it's not the adversity itself that makes or breaks you as a leader. It's how you respond. Your resilience is what sets the true game changers apart from everyone else​​​. ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – Handling Stress and Adversity as a Leader 05:40 – Building Resilience Through Meditation and Mindset 07:55 – When Everything Falls Apart: How to Respond 10:20 – Reframing Challenges as Growth Opportunities 12:37 – Balancing Personal Crises and Professional Responsibilities 15:10 – Taking Corrective Action in Financial Hardships 18:45 – Making Tough Decisions to Keep Your Firm Afloat 22:03 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources   Transcendental Meditation Jocko Willick Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink Navy SEALs Cy Wakeman ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 257 Jason Hehir — Leading and Documenting Winning Teams 303 Eric Thomas — Turning Struggles into Strength: A Blueprint for Resilience 295 AMMA — From Crisis to Comeback: Strategies for Resilient Leadership

Welcome back to The Game Changing Attorney Podcast‘s “Road to the Summit” mini-series! As we continue our journey toward the 2024 Game Changers Summit, each Tuesday we're diving into impactful conversations with the most powerful moments from previous Summits and speakers you'll see this year. In this episode, we're excited to feature four distinguished leaders in the legal industry who have mastered the art of team building and strategic growth: Rex Elliott, Anna Summersett, Josh Nelson, and Alexander Shunnarah. These influential law firm owners share their experiences and insights on attracting and retaining top talent, fostering an outstanding workplace culture, and propelling their firms toward sustainable success. Are you seeking to strengthen your team and accelerate your firm's growth? This discussion will motivate you to refine your approach to leadership, embrace the potential within your organization, and build a culture that thrives. Here's what you'll learn: How to retain and nurture A-players to foster long-term engagement How to identify and develop qualities that make an exceptional team member Why establishing a strong cultural foundation is crucial for lasting success and team cohesion Join us for an in-depth exploration of how top legal leaders are cultivating teams that drive growth, resilience, and innovation — showing you how to harness the power of your people to build an unshakable foundation for your firm's future. The road to the Summit is here! ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 03:11 – Establishing a Firm Culture of Growth 05:36 – Developing Your People: Empowerment Through Responsibility 09:48 – Hiring for Cultural Fit and Long-Term Potential 13:26 – Avoiding Panic Hires by Defining Mission and Purpose 17:33 – Leveraging Core Values to Attract Top Talent 21:20 – Scaling Nationwide: Finding and Retaining the Right People 25:36 – Key Lessons in Leadership and Growth 30:08 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources Cooper Elliott Varghese Summersett Nelson Elder Care Law Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys Cy Wakeman Never Lose an Employee Again by Joey Coleman Starbucks Microsoft Word John Morgan ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 204 Alexander Shunnarah — The Thin Line Between Success and Failure 265 Jessica Mogill — Streamlined Operations: Relentless Execution 304 AMMA—Creating a Culture of Success

Feeling like the grind of running your law firm is burning you out? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, we're breaking down the myths of burnout and sharing the real strategies for balancing personal well-being while driving your firm forward. If you've ever wondered how to keep your energy high and your practice thriving, this is the conversation for you. Prepare to: Rethink burnout and how a clear mission can combat exhaustion Take a break without guilt — and see your firm thrive Prioritize your health to boost leadership effectiveness Ready to redefine success and find the balance that fuels both your personal and professional growth? This episode has the tools to help you lead with purpose and stay energized for the journey ahead. Don't miss it! ---- Show Notes: 00:00 – Introduction 02:16 – The Importance of Stress-Testing Your Team 05:40 – Debunking the Myth of Burnout 09:06 – Taking Time Off Without Guilt: Setting Up for Success 13:58 – Knowing the Right Time to Take Vacations as a Firm Owner 14:42 – The Corporate Athlete Mindset: Balancing Health and Business 17:30 – Why Self-Care Improves Decision-Making as a Leader 18:35 – Final Thoughts and Takeaways ---- Links & Resources Mother Teresa Gandhi The Ritz-Carlton ---- Listening to this episode but want to watch it? Check it out on Spotify.  Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 262 Roland Frasier — The Secret to Scale: How to Grow Your Business 283 Marcus Filly — Fitness Secrets for Professional Success 299 AMMA — How to Build a Resilient, Self-Sufficient Team That Thrives Without You