Building a Marketing Stack with Nana Knight

About this episode

Nana Knight discusses her transition from prosecutor to launching a premium criminal defense firm and the strategies that led to her success.

What happens when a seasoned prosecutor decides to bet on herself? In this episode of The Founding Partner Podcast , Nana Knight shares how she walked away from a stable government career to launch a premium criminal defense firm — without a single client on day one. From board certification to YouTube marketing to charging premium fees with confidence, Nana reveals the mindset and systems that fueled her rapid growth.

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Hawkins

Guest: Nana Knight

Topics covered

• marketing
• entrepreneurship
• criminal defense
• career change
• business growth

Keywords

• marketing stack
• criminal defense
• business growth
• YouTube marketing
• premium fees

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