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The Legalpreneurs Sandbox Podcasts

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06 Sep 2020
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The Legalpreneurs Sandbox Podcasts

Legal Innovation and Industry Transformation

An insightful conversation between leaders in the legal industry on change, empathy, and resilience, making a difference, and uncovering the industry’s next best practices from The Legalpreneurs Sandbox Podcast.

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Legal bots, Legal Innovation, The New Legal Workforce and A2J

Understand the true value of bots and their use in the legal industry from Sam Flynn, Co-Founder of Josef in Episode 7 of The Legalpreneurs Sandbox Podcast.

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The Next Legal Workforce

Global legal talent management leader Sue Manch, Chief Talent Officer at Winston & Strawn LLP, discusses the next legal workforce, changed client / employee expectations, and the integration of legaltech / AI into the industry.

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Preparing for careers in the legal industry in the next normal

Katherine Mountford, Principal at KM Talent, focuses on preparing your career in the legal industry in the ‘next normal’ in Episode 16 of The Legalpreneurs Sandbox Podcast.

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Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace

John Poulsen, Principal at People Passion Performance, discusses mental health, wellbeing, and performance in the legal industry in Episode 17 of The Legalpreneurs Sandbox Podcast.

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