Episode 17: A Better Way to Achieve Your Goals
In this two-part solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson takes a deep dive into how using the S.M.A.R.T.E.R method of goal setting can advance your paralegal career. Show Highlights Your Actionable Strategy In all of our podcast episodes, we try to give paralegals an actionable strategy that they can take […]
Episode 16: Job Search Questions and Answers
In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson holds a paralegal job search questions and answers session. She offers tips for resume writing, interviewing, paid internships, and more. Tune in for strategies to help you navigate the paralegal employment market and succeed in landing that new position. Show Highlights Your […]
Episode 15: Become the Problem-Solver Paralegal
In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson is on a mission to help make You a better problem solver. One of the #1 traits attorneys are looking for in their paralegals is the problem-solving skill. Ann lays out some of the best practices and techniques for problem-solving in the […]
Episode 14: The Scarcity Mindset in the Paralegal Profession
In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson discusses the elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about: how the scarcity mindset is a problem in the paralegal profession. What is the scarcity mindset? It’s when someone thinks that they can’t be successful if others are. And […]
Episode 13: 8 Mindsets That Could Be Hurting Your Paralegal Career
In this guest episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson talks with Dan Moulder, paralegal manager and author of the book “The Lunch.” In the book, Dan tells a story about an annual corporate lunch that highlights eight characters with mindsets that are limiting them in life and work. In the show, […]
Episode 12: Your Career Development Opportunity
In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson discusses not only how to prepare for your performance review or evaluation but how to change your mindset to make it a career development opportunity. Show Highlights Your Actionable Strategy In all of our podcast episodes, we try to give paralegals an […]
Episode 11: Is Legal Innovation an Oxymoron?
Casey Flaherty is our guest on this episode of Paralegals on Fire! Podcast show. Casey is a lawyer who is more of a “lawyer innovator.” For years, he’s been trying to bring innovation into an industry that’s not really known for being ahead of its time. Casey started his career as a litigator at a […]
Episode 9: Litigation Paralegal Questions and Answers
In this Q & A style episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann answers some burning questions from listeners on the topic of litigation. Show Highlights Show Summary Every month we do one episode that is a Q & A format based on questions submitted on a particular topic. In this month’s Litigation […]
Episode 8: Is it Time to Move to Another Practice Area?
In this guest episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson talks with Molly McGrath of Hiring and Empowering Solutions about hiring and retention trends in the legal industry. Don’t miss Molly’s “blunt compassionate” style of straight talk because she sees both sides. As a paralegal, attorney, or manager – have you really […]
Episode 7: What the Paralegal School is Not Telling You
In this solo episode of the Paralegals on Fire! Podcast Show, Ann Pearson talks about the struggle that some new paralegals feel, like “my paralegal school didn’t prepare me for this” and “maybe I’m just not cut out for being a paralegal!” Instead, what if you’re just in the wrong practice area? Or working for […]
