Episode 35: The Billable Hour Struggle IS Real

A paralegal lost behind his pile of work depicting his billable hour struggle.

In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson shares some actionable strategies that you can do right now that have the potential to increase your pay, job security, and future job prospects. If you’ve ever wondered “Why should I care how many billable hours I have, it’s only making the […]

Episode 26: 10 Things Attorneys Look for in Paralegals

An attorney sits before a computer and holds her glasses as she peruses different paralegals' résumés.

In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann shares the top 10 things attorneys say they look for in paralegals. She got input from attorneys across all practice areas, working in law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. They gave some great tips as well! Show Highlights: Check out these […]

Episode 22: Self-Care to Reduce Paralegal Stress

A paralegal smiles in a relaxed state to show the effectiveness of self-care to reduce paralegal stress.

In this guest episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson talks with Heather Gonzalez, a paralegal who is also a Certified Nutritionist, 500 hour Yoga teacher, Wellness Coach, Personal trainer, Master Herbalist, and Mindful Coach about the importance of self-care for paralegals. In the show, Ann and Heather discuss the five different […]

Mentoring New Legal Assistants

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A Paralegal Boot Camp’s guest blog writer gives you some great tips on how to mentor new legal assistants successfully.