Dawn and Lisa dive into redefining power, emphasizing that women don't have to be "fierce" to achieve success in male-dominated fields. They share personal stories to highlight the strength in authenticity and breaking traditional molds.

Showing emotion is not showing weakness! This episode of Ladies N Law delves into the "likability trap," a common challenge for women in professional settings. Dawn and Lisa discuss the importance of showing emotion, embracing assertiveness, and the difficulty of letting go of the fixer role.—Welcome to Ladies N Law, where real-world advice meets professional wisdom and empowerment in the realms of law and business. Your hosts Lisa Goucher, Dawn Smith, and Kellye Raymond bring you innovative strategies, practical guidance, and inspirational stories. Join us as we inspire and support women to thrive in traditionally male-dominated fields.Website: https://www.ladiesnlaw.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladiesnlaw/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ladiesnlaw/ Twitter/X: https://x.com/ladiesnlaw Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/ladies-n-law6/

In this episode of our continuing Unwritten Rules series, we discuss what it's like being the only woman at the table. Many know what it feels like to be "the only woman" — whether in court, at a board meeting, or leading a firm. This episode dives into how that affects confidence, leadership, and decision-making.