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From Soldier to Solicitor: The Inspiring Journey of Martin Parsons
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Are you a lawyer looking for some tips on how to foster better relationships? In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, hosts Jim and Tyson chat with Martin Parsons, owner of Legal Advocacy Headquarters in Carterville, Illinois. Martin shares his inspiring journey from a 24-year military career to becoming a lawyer.
Martin shares what he has learned about business relationships. Building relationships with people will lead to success. Working hard and making good connections is key to growing a successful business. For Martin, he advises clients to practice due diligence and the importance of documenting conversations and emails to make sure you are safe in case deals go sour.
Having good relationships with business partners is also very important to maintain a successful firm. Martin, who works with his wife provides some insights on how to maintain a good relationship with spouses who are also colleagues. Communication is the foundation of any good working relationship and more so when spouses are involved in the mix. For Martin, this involves being open and honest about the wins and losses with his spouse to ensure it does not affect the business.
Take a listen!
Jim's Hack: Grab Gary Vaynerchuk’s 250 slide deck about “How to make 64 pieces of content in a day” Especially if you are struggling with making content for your audience.
Martin Tip: Read this book called “Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day” by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, which goes through the process of how to choose a focus point.
Tyson's Tip: Bring in outside people to train your staff or educate them about a certain topic.
8:22 Valuable lessons learned about relationships in business
18:36 Advice on maintaining a good relationship while working with a spouse
20:23 Importance of clearly defining job duties
21:11 The need to separate work from home life to prevent disruptions
Connect with Martin:
Tune in to today’s episode and checkout the full show notes here.
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Manage episode 439110544 series 2138740
Watch the YouTube version of this episode HERE
Are you a lawyer looking for some tips on how to foster better relationships? In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, hosts Jim and Tyson chat with Martin Parsons, owner of Legal Advocacy Headquarters in Carterville, Illinois. Martin shares his inspiring journey from a 24-year military career to becoming a lawyer.
Martin shares what he has learned about business relationships. Building relationships with people will lead to success. Working hard and making good connections is key to growing a successful business. For Martin, he advises clients to practice due diligence and the importance of documenting conversations and emails to make sure you are safe in case deals go sour.
Having good relationships with business partners is also very important to maintain a successful firm. Martin, who works with his wife provides some insights on how to maintain a good relationship with spouses who are also colleagues. Communication is the foundation of any good working relationship and more so when spouses are involved in the mix. For Martin, this involves being open and honest about the wins and losses with his spouse to ensure it does not affect the business.
Take a listen!
Jim's Hack: Grab Gary Vaynerchuk’s 250 slide deck about “How to make 64 pieces of content in a day” Especially if you are struggling with making content for your audience.
Martin Tip: Read this book called “Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day” by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, which goes through the process of how to choose a focus point.
Tyson's Tip: Bring in outside people to train your staff or educate them about a certain topic.
8:22 Valuable lessons learned about relationships in business
18:36 Advice on maintaining a good relationship while working with a spouse
20:23 Importance of clearly defining job duties
21:11 The need to separate work from home life to prevent disruptions
Connect with Martin:
Tune in to today’s episode and checkout the full show notes here.
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