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The episode discusses the leadership gap in law firms and how to build stronger teams to avoid burnout.

What happens when the best lawyer in the office becomes the boss? In episode 615 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Debbie Foster and Stephanie Everett to talk about the leadership gap inside most law firms and why technical skill does not automatically translate into great leadership. They explore why so many firms rely on “figure it out as you go” leadership, how that creates burnout and frustration, and why so many leaders end up becoming the bottleneck in their own business. Debbie and Stephanie introduce their four leadership cornerstones and explain how law firm leaders can shift from solving every problem themselves to creating teams, systems, and workflows that work without constant intervention. If you are tired of putting out fires all day, this episode is your reminder that leadership should feel more strategic and a lot less exhausting. Listen to our previous episodes on Law Firm Leadership & Building Better Teams. #600: Designing a Law Firm You Actually Want to Run, with Stephanie Everett Apple | Spotify | LTN #597: What Lawyers Get Wrong About Teaching Clients and Teams, with Danielle Hall Apple | Spotify | LTN #575: From Overwhelmed Lawyer to…

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