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The Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio, inspires, educates and entertains. Think of it as a law library—with better snacks and standout guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, legal careers expert, LinkedIn Top Voice and Founder, we interview lawyers, law firm leaders, legal tech pioneers, DEI champions, and even Netflix stars.
Guests explore legal innovation, career growth, AI, wellbeing and redefining success. New episodes every Monday for the main show, with minisodes as well for quick enjoyment.
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Breaking Ground: How Successful Women Lawyers Build Thriving Practices – Deborah Farone – S10E03
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On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Deborah Farone. Deborah is an internationally recognised marketing strategist and CEO of Farone Advisors LLC. She advises leading law firms, professional services organisations and executives in Europe, Asia and the US on business development and leadership strategy. Deborah has lectured at top universities, including Cornell Law and NYU. She is also the best-selling author of Best Practices: Marketing and Business Development for Law Firms and recently released her latest book ‘Breaking Ground: How Successful Women Lawyers Build Thriving Practices’.

So why should you be listening in? 

You can hear Rob and Deborah discussing:

– The Power of Authenticity in Legal Business Development

– The Importance of Early Relationship-Building and Networking

– Overcoming Unique Challenges for Women in Law

– Strengthening Business Development Skills Through Practice and Resilience

– Embracing Change: Diversity, Training, and AI in the Legal Industry

Connect with Deborah Farone here –https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahfarone

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I’m Rob Hanna, Founder of KC Partners, a world-leading legal talent solutions and content creation firm, and Host of the globally acclaimed Legally Speaking Podcast, proudly sponsored by Clio. My career is dedicated to revolutionising the legal recruitment industry and building a thriving global community of legal professionals.
 
As a LinkedIn Top Voice and an influential Strategic Advisor, I empower legal professionals worldwide to achieve their career ambitions. My work extends beyond recruitment; I’m deeply committed to advancing mental health awareness, diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal profession, a mission inspired by my late grandfather’s legacy as a pioneering lawyer in the 1950s.
 
The Legally Speaking Podcast delves into critical topics like mental health, DEI, legal technology, entrepreneurship and career development, offering expert insights through engaging interviews with industry leaders, innovators, and influencers. The podcast has garnered a top 1% global ranking, underscoring its impact and reach.
 
In addition to hosting the podcast, I’m a sought-after Mentor, Investor, Board Advisor, and Keynote Speaker, reshaping how the legal sector approaches recruitment and community building. My goal is to foster a collaborative, kinder global legal community, leveraging my extensive experience in scaling multimillion-pound teams and driving digital innovation in legal recruitment.
 
Join me on the Legally Speaking Podcast as we explore the dynamic and ever-evolving world of law, one thought-provoking episode at a time.

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