As someone who has been to hell and back over the past few years, my advice is to just keep moving ahead even if you don’t know what will happen
Why Forging Ahead (and Believing in Yourself) When Times Are Tough Is So Important
Women Who Wow: Kim Lyons
Kim Lyons (she/her/hers) is an experienced legal marketer for the international law firm Holland & Knight. She manages marketing for the firm’s U.S. West Coast offices, which include: Los Angeles; Orange County; San Francisco; and Portland, Oregon.
Kim is passionate about social media marketing and serves as the current Legal Marketing Association Pacific Northwest Regional Co-Chair.
When she is not in the office or posting content on LinkedIn, Kim spends her time with her three teenagers, or surfing in the Pacific Ocean. (Kim and I met through the LMA in San Francisco a few years ago and we have kept in touch through social media (you can follow her on Twitter at @legalMKTmaven).
We spoke the same language and I felt an instant connection with and a warmth from her.
Get to know more about Kim in this Women Who Wow profile.
What to Do When Someone Says You’re Too Much
Have you ever been told you’re too much? Too loud? Too open? Too honest? Too quiet? Too something?
I have been told that I am too much a few times.
Celebrating One Year of Women Who Wow
I started my Women Who Wow series a year ago.
I did it to spotlight women, their amazing career paths and advice.
I mostly did it for allyship and because
Women Who Wow: Monica Phillips
Monica Phillips is the President of Spark Plug Labs. Monica has been working with lawyers for 20+ years, and leads keynote and coaching programs on wellness, equity and inclusion. She brings key topics to the forefront of law firms and legal departments. Join her on Clubhouse to discuss Legal Wellness & Innovation, Tuesdays at 6pm pacific (@BodegaBay1).
Learn more about Monica in this Women Who Wow profile and follow her on LinkedIn
One Year Later: The Long-lasting Effects of the Pandemic
One year ago today at my last in-person speaking engagement. We knew about the coronavirus then, but we didn’t know how bad it would be.
I was handing out antibacterial
Announcing the First Women Who Wow Webinar – Join Us on March 24
I am excited to announce the launch of the Women Who Wow webinar series especially since it is International Women’s Day.
The webinar will be held on March 24 at
18 Ways to Be More Open and Intentional to Become a Better Version of Yourself
Each of us are evolving and growing, especially over the past year during the quarantine when we’ve had more time to sit back and really think about who we are
Women Who Wow: Jessica Grayson
I am so lucky to have this blog as a platform to share content and even more importantly, to share the spotlight with some amazing women in the legal industry. One such woman is Jessica Grayson, the Chief Business Development Officer at Phillips Nizer LLP. Jessica and I were introduced to each other by a mutual dear industry friend Trish Lilley, and we hit it off immediately and had so much in common.
Jessica has a strong background in the legal industry, having worked at Morgan Lewis in lateral partner growth and integration, and at Stradley Ronon as Assistant Executive Director.
Learn more about why Jessica is a woman who wows.
Women Who Wow: Jody Maier Piazza
Florida-based Jody Maier Piazza is a marketing communications and business development strategist and executive coach for professional services. She is a fractional CMO and represents emerging growth and entrepreneurial firms with marketing communications strategies, projects and business development strategies/coaching.
Jody was a longtime New York resident before relocating to South Florida about six years ago. She was the head of marketing at Kramer Levin and Kenyon & Kenyon before joining Berger Singerman when she moved to Florida.
Learn more about Jody and her career path in this Women Who Wow profile.