HLP077: On Creating Your Own Opportunities and the Power of Community with Keith Lee of LawyerSmack

Whether you’re at a firm, in-house or a solo practitioner, being a lawyer can involve long, lonely days?  Do your friends and family struggle to relate to your #lawyerprobs? Keith Lee started Associate’s Mind to help lawyers learn the things we actually need to know to be better lawyers! He recently increased impact by when he launched LawyerSmack, a private community for lawyers. On today’s episode Keith and I talk about the ups and downs of creating content for lawyers, how he makes decisions, and the power of community.

Use the following link to get $20 off your membership at LawyerSmack!

https://www.lawyersmack.com/register/member/?coupon=HappyLawyer

 

What you’ll learn:

  • How his Associate’s Mind came to be
  • How Keith was able to keep his blog running for 8 years
  • The systems Keith implements into his daily routine
  • About LawyerSmack, a private online community for lawyers
  • What’s next for Associate’s Mind and LawyerSmack
  • The importance of finding a supportive community
  • The possibilities and benefits of creating online relationships

 

Best Advice for Finding Happiness

“We all suffer under the illusion of control and their is so little in our lives that we actually control.”

 

“The only thing that you have absolute control over in your life is your attitude and your approach to the day.”

 

Resources:  

* Cal Newport, Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You https://amzn.to/2J5K62T

* Cal Newport, Deep Work https://amzn.to/2GnuI09

* Daniel Pink, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing https://amzn.to/2IhqlUC

* Sean Achor, The Happiness Advantage https://amzn.to/2pTVuGf

* Sean Achor, Big Potential https://amzn.to/2pP3QQi

 

Connect with Keith:

On LawyerSmack: https://www.lawyersmack.com/

On His Blog: https://associatesmind.com/

On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithrlee/

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/associatesmind

 

Thank you!

 

I know that time is your most valuable resource so I really appreciate you spending some of it with me. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it!

 

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