HLP128: On Using Apex Habits to Change your Life and Career with Marco Brown
On today’s show I have the amazing opportunity to chat with Marco Brown, managing partner of his own firm Brown Law and one of the top recognized divorce lawyers in the US. Like many of us, Marco struggled in the law during his first few years and lost motivation and joy. We chat about how he used the idea of apex habits to focus on developing habits that changed his life, how he identified his own habits, and how they impacted his health, wealth, and happiness. Enjoy!
What you’ll learn:
- Marco’s journey in the law
- Things to expect when starting out as a solo practitioner
- How to find your law niche
- How to discover your Apex habits
- Beginning steps of rediscovering your happy
HOT SEAT QUESTIONS:
- How do you manage overwhelm?
- What boundary have you set to prioritize your own happiness?
- A mindset shift that changed your life?
- Name a book that has inspired your journey.
- What do you think separates lawyers who are happy to lawyers who struggle to find happiness in life with a law degree?
Fan Question from Bobby, “It feels like I should be able to make 80-100 a year helping small businesses, be happy, and help his clients and still have time to travel and surf and do the things I love but I feel lost and need a plan, any advice?”
Best Advice for Finding Happiness
“Fatigue makes cowards of us all.” – Dave Ramsey
“It’s easier to like something when you are good at it.”
“Stick with it and get to the point to where you are really good at what you’ll do and you’ll like it alot more.”
Resources:
The Power of Habits by Charles Duhigg, https://amzn.to/2Npgyld
The Closer’s Survival Guide by Grant Cardone, https://amzn.to/31W7atz
Open by Andre Agassi, https://amzn.to/2KXnLpW
Connect with Marco:
On His Business Website: www.utdivorceattorney.com
On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcocbrown/
Email: marco@utdivorceattorney.com
Phone Number: 8016859999
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