179: Dena Lefkowitz | Winning in Your Own Court

<p>Being a lawyer involves more than paperwork and courtroom litigation. Lawyers must network with other professionals, market themselves, and avoid burning out and selling out. As a wealthy woman lawyer, you also might struggle with juggling doing it all, having confidence in the courtroom, and maintaining what’s most important to you.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I interview Dena Lefkowitz, the founder and CEO of Achievement by Design, LLC, and author of “Winning in Your Own Court: 10 Laws for a Successful Career Without Burning Out or Selling Out.” After working as a lawyer for 25 years, Dena is now known as “the counselor’s coach,” providing professional coaching for underperforming lawyers and executives to help them become rainmakers.</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy this conversation with Dena, and leave a review if you learned something new!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p><ul> <li>How Dena became a lawyer and what made her want to help lawyers</li> <li>The importance of having your own book of business</li> <li>Why you need to network and build professional relationships</li> <li>The laws we didn’t learn in law school</li> <li>How to be confident and overcome a fear of judgment</li> </ul><p><strong>Subscribe and Review<br></strong><br></p><p>We’d appreciate you subscribing to this podcast and leaving an <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wealthy-woman-lawyer-podcast-helping-you-create-a/id1458507391">Apple Podcasts</a> review. Reviews help others discover and learn what Wealthy Woman Lawyer® is all about. It only takes a second and helps us out a lot!</p><p><br><strong>Supporting Resources:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="https://achievementbydesign.com/">Achievementbydesign.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/denalefkowitz/">Follow Dena on LinkedIn</a></li> <li>Get Dena’s book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Winning-Your-Court-Dena-Lefkowitz/dp/1639051309">“Winning in Your Own Court: 10 Laws for a Successful Career Without Burning Out or Selling Out”