Professional Development

Optimizing our Mental Fitness with Cory Chadwick

Cory Chadwick, founder of The Mental Gym, discusses how working out our minds – like we work out our bodies – enables us to think, feel, make decisions, and perform at our best. Cory’s a mental fitness and performance coach who’s passionate about helping all of us build the essential habits and mindset to achieve optimal mental fitness.

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Humanizing the Practice of Law with Quinn Ross

“Changemaker” Quinn Ross describes how his firm is humanizing the practice of law by doing things differently. Quinn is the managing partner and CEO of the Ross Firm; and chair of the Law Society of Ontario’s Futures Committee. Quinn was also named as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers for 2022 – in the Changemaker Category.

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The Art of Effective Delegation with Deborah Glatter

Legal management and training consultant extraordinaire, Deborah Glatter, shares her expertise and advice about effective delegation for lawyers. Deborah’s a former practising lawyer and partner of a national law firm, where she was responsible for the professional development and management of its lawyers for many years.

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Emotional Intelligence for Lawyers with Alexandra Overchuk

Alexandra Overchuk shares her expertise and advice about emotional intelligence (EI) for lawyers. Alex is a talent management consultant to accountants and lawyers, and is certified in EQ-i 2.0 – the world’s leading measure of EI.

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Healthy Eating for Busy Lawyers with Rachel Caven

Rachel Caven shares her expertise and advice about healthy eating for busy lawyers. Rachel’s Canada’s expert nutritionist, and Owner and Clinic Director of Caven Nutrition in Ottawa. She’s also a sought-after speaker who’s on a mission to educate all of us about how eating well can be easy, and improve our health and quality of life.

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Supporting Workplace Health & Wellbeing with Marla Warner

Marla Warner shares her expertise and advice about supporting workplace health and wellbeing. Marla’s a health, resilience, and leadership coach who helps organizations and individuals build positive, supportive workplace cultures that enhance resilience, productivity, and mental health.

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Writing Emails Worth Reading with Stephanie C. Mitchell

Stephanie C. Mitchell shares her expertise and advice about writing effective professional email. Stephanie’s a communication coach and professional speaker who helps lawyers, judges, and other professionals communicate more clearly.

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The Do Nothing Revolution with Celeste Headlee

Celeste Headlee shares her expertise and advice about the “Do Nothing Revolution”. Celeste’s an award-winning journalist, long-time radio host, professional speaker and author of the bestselling books We Need to Talk: How to Have Conversations That Matter and Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving.

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Writing Engaging Law Firm E-Newsletters with Michelle Troutman

Michelle Troutman shares her tips for writing engaging law firm e-newsletters. Michelle owns Classy Writing, a business that specializes in creating e-newsletters and ghostwriting blog posts for law firms and other professional services firms.

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50 Lessons for Happy Lawyers with Nora Bergman and Chelsy Castro

Legal coaches and former practicing attorneys, Nora Bergman and Chelsy Castro, talk about their soon-to-be-released book – 50 Lessons for Happy Lawyers: Research-based Strategies to Increase your Personal and Professional Happiness.

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