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Lawyer Launcher - Behind the Bar

Lawyer Launcher - Behind the Bar

Von: Susan Van Dyke
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Law school teaches you the law. This podcast teaches you how to succeed inside a law firm.

Lawyer Launcher – Behind the Bar is for law students and newly called lawyers who want to thrive and build confidence when they start practice. Hosted by Susan Van Dyke, a trusted advisor to law firms and a guide for new lawyers navigating their first year, this show offers an insider perspective from the other side of the hiring table.

With over 30 years of experience working with law firms and their leadership teams, Susan knows exactly what firms expect from new hires—and what they rarely explain. This podcast fills that gap, with practical advice, candid conversations, and tools to help you build confidence, credibility, and competence from day one.

New episodes drop every two weeks. Because landing the job is just the beginning.

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  • Kimberly Rice: The Rainmaker Roadmap

    Kimberly Rice: The Rainmaker Roadmap
    Oct 10 2025

    Kimberly Rice joins us to discuss how law students and new lawyers can learn how to become firm rainmakers. Legal competence is the price of admission to law firms these days. To succeed you must set yourself apart, and Kimberly has amazing tips to get you started. Takeaways from this episode include:

    - Understand the governance & power structure of your new firm and befriend the power players

    - Visibility matters. Seek out opportunities to be seen by those in power, push past self-doubt, and crash the party - don't wait to be invited!

    - Relationships and your internal will be your key to success - and this means all law firm staff, not just other lawyers.

    - Develop a marketing mindset and a "servant's heart" - what do we mean? You will have to tune in!


    With decades of law firm experience, Kimberly Rice is a Chief Changemaker at CHANGEMAKERS, a business accelerator program specially designed to educate, empower and equip women professionals to create the careers of their dreams by charting their own course. She has successfully coached and trained thousands of women professionals to navigate the landmines that stand between them and their perceived obstacles to a more prosperous, fulfilling career and life.


    Episode Notes:

    - Rainmaker Roadmap: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Prosperous Business https://www.amazon.ca/Rainmaker-Roadmap-Step-Step-Prosperous/dp/1942489374

    - CHANGEMAKERS: https://werchangemakers.com/
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    45 Min.
  • Bena Stock: Bridging the Confidence Gap

    Bena Stock: Bridging the Confidence Gap
    Oct 10 2025

    Bena Stock spent over 24 years as a litigator before turning her talents to counselling others. In this episode she draws upon her personal experience, sharing tools that new and aspiring lawyers can use to quiet anxiety, grow confidence, and build a happier and more successful practice. She also addresses common career saboteurs such as imposter syndrome, perfectionism (yes, it's a problem), and the paralysis resulting from fear of failure. You will also learn the significance of "cow paths" - curious? Tune in to find out!


    Episode Notes:

    - Bena Stock Counselling & Consulting: https://www.benastock.com/

    - The Power of Believing That You Can Improve: https://www.ted.com/talks/carol_dweck_the_power_of_believing_that_you_can_improve

    - Fake it Till You Make It: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVmMeMcGc0Y

    - VIA Character Strengths Survey: https://www.viacharacter.org/

    - Change Your Mindset, Change the Game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tqq66zwa7g

    - How to Make Stress Your Friend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcGyVTAoXEU
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    58 Min.
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