Rebecca Zung - USA Today Bestselling Author & U.S. News Best Lawyer | The Top 1% Attorney Who Cracked the Code on Beating Narcissists

About this episode

Rebecca Zung discusses her journey and strategies for negotiating with narcissists.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Rebecca Zung, known as "The Leverage Lawyer™," is a 25-year trial attorney, TEDx speaker, and the creator of SLAY AI™ — the first patented AI platform designed to help people build court-ready leverage in high-conflict custody, divorce, and negotiation situations. Named one of the Best Lawyers in America by U.S. News, she is the USA Today and Amazon bestselling author of SLAY the Bully: How to Negotiate with a Narcissist and Win, and has empowered people in more than 100 countries through her online programs to achieve justice, power, and peace. Her insights have been featured in Forbes, Newsweek, Time, the Huffington Post, NPR, and The Mel Robbins Podcast, while her YouTube channel has generated tens of millions of views and her podcast Leverage ranks in the top 0.5% of podcasts globally. Her remarkable rise — from divorced single mother and college dropout to one of the nation's most respected trial lawyers — fuels her passionate mission to equip people with the tools to break free from toxic relationships…

People in this episode

Host: Scott D. Clary

Guest: Rebecca Zung

Topics covered

• narcissism
• negotiation
• law
• self-improvement
• divorce
• high-conflict relationships

Keywords

• narcissist
• negotiation
• divorce
• lawyer
• self-help
• high-conflict

Sponsors

Hubspot, Huel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USA Today, U.S. News, Forbes, Newsweek, Time, Huffington Post, NPR, The Mel Robbins Podcast

Products: SLAY AI™

Books & works: SLAY the Bully: How to Negotiate with a Narcissist and Win

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