The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond 032: Four Years of Business Lessons - Happy Birthday!
Feb 4, 2016
45:13
Today we're celebrating the 4th Birthday of the Law School Toolbox!!! What started as a chance meeting on Twitter has matured into what we like to call a "real business." What have we learned along the way? Tune in to find out!
In this episode we discuss:
- Why Alison and Lee prefer entrepreneurship to a law setting
- What was the biggest surprise about starting our own business?
- How Alison and Lee met and how the Law School Toolbox came about
- How to connect with others and build a community when starting a business
- How to keep your investment to a minimum
- How Alison slicing her finger open was (ultimately) good for the business!
- Finding tasks to delegate
- What you should and shouldn't outsource
- Benefits and challenges of being a woman-owned business
- Lessons learned over the last 4 years
Resources:
- Influence by Robert Cialdini (http://www.amazon.com/Influence-Psychology-Persuasion-Revised-Edition/dp/006124189X)
We'd love a nice review and/or rating on iTunes. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact).
Thanks for listening! And for four great years!
Alison & Lee