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Checklist Legal Podcast with Verity White

Verity White, Corporate Lawyer and Contract Productivity Enthusiast

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**Create contracts clients love** The Checklist Legal Podcast is dedicated to helping you make your contracts better. Clearly designed legal documents and efficient contract processes are more important than ever. The Checklist Legal Podcast helps you understand key areas of legal design, contract design, and legal technology. Join Verity White, contract designer and Principal Lawyer at boutique law firm Checklist Legal, as she interviews experts in legal design, technology, and contract aut ...
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Ep12 - Legal Intrapreneur Basics - Live recording from Legal Innovation & Tech Fest (Sydney, 2018)Mindset: Will you go to the movies with me?In this special episode, we go the Sydney 2018 Legal Innovation and Tech Fest where Verity Presented on Legal Intrapreneur Basics. We learnYou can listen and follow along with the presentation pack and other r…
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>>> Mindset: Making productive magic happenThis is the episode that puts together all the previous episodes and ideas into one full process overview…· We run through the four big Secrets of Productive Contracts· We step through six steps of how to make a Reverse Sandwich Contract™ which makes use of those four contract secretsIn Episode 01 (Product…
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On this week's show- the last of 2018, we take to a key member of the Great Britain Cross Country Team, Verity Ockenden. We talk about her success this year, finishing 2nd at the British Championship in Liverpool, and making a real mark on the cross country circuit. We discuss her training regime, the coaches that have helped her on her running jou…
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This week we speak to world champion ultrarunner and skimountaineer, Kilian Jornet. We discuss how and why he attempts these feats, the fastest known times for ascent and descent of of the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Denali, and Mount Everest, and what goes through his mind in times of adversity. We discuss his attributes- how is he able to recover so …
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On this week's show we discuss our next challenge- what event we will aim for and how you can get involved. We want your suggestions on Twitter. We also start a new feature 'injury corner', with a fortnightly focus on a running specific injury and how we can avoid it. This week Noel Thatcher talks to us about Plantar Fasciitis...or should we say Pl…
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On this week's show we talk to Tom Fairbrother. Tom is a marathon runner, iron-distance triathlete, and former eating disorder sufferer. Tom was encouraged by a coach to lose weight in order to enhance his performances, which triggered a two-year struggle with bulimia and binge eating disorder. Alongside dietitian, Renee McGregor, he has founded ca…
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This week's show is all about making connections. We speak to Love Track London co-founder Joe Dale about the running-speed dating evenings they run. We also discuss how Shaun and Jermaine managed to convince their partners to put up with them, running pick-up lines, and rigging competitions. We also honour listener Finn for his 'bus driver - Let's…
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Mindset: IT’S COMPLICATED (But it doesn’t have to be)This episode of the Checklist Legal Podcast covers:• How to create a mind map and my favourite application for creating mind maps• How to create Swimlane process maps for more complicated contracts with lots of moving parts Head to the website https://www.checklistlegal.com/podcast and click on e…
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On this week's show we talk about Project 2.20, Shaun's mission to run sub 2.20 at the Frankfurt Marathon. We discuss what we have learnt so far- how we could improve the preparation up to now and what we will be focusing on in this final month. We also discuss the Queen's appearance at the live show and what Jesus thought of Ironman Triathlon.…
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On this week's show we talk to Swedish Runner Markus Torgeby. A talented junior runner in Sweden, Markus was under immense pressure to succeed. It became too much and he decided he needed space; to be on his own. So, he moved into a remote forest in Northern Sweden- living for 4 years in a tipi. He documents this story in the his book- we caught up…
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On this week's show we take a look at how Shaun's Marathon training is going. We speak to top dietitian, Renee McGregor to see if Shaun could be improving his fuelling and recovery strategies. We discuss how he could structure his eating over the week to prepare more effectively for his 'big sessions' and longer runs.…
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Episode 09: Triple O Productivity for your contract process - How to make your contracting process more productiveMINDSET: GET CURIOUSOn this episode, we do a ‘why’ oveview of contract process mapping. We lay out the broad way to use Triple O Prodcutivity™ to improve your contract process productivity. The next episode delves deeper into the ‘how’ …
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On this week's show we talk to 800m speedster, Marilyn Okoro. Marilyn talks about her athletics career; her start in the sport, how her coach tricked her into doing endurance training, and her difficult relationship with UK Athletics Head Coach, Charles Van Commenee. Shaun and Jermaine give their thoughts on speed development and we urge all listen…
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We focus on Shaun's Project 220, bringing in Sports Psychologist and Runner Andy Lane to help Shaun's mental game. We discuss how to approach training and races in the lead up to the major goal race- why goals based on effort and feel are more productive at this point, how you can train the ability to focus, and some tips for managing 'detonation' …
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On this week's episode we talk about time management for runners. How do we fit in the training when time gets tough? We discuss our tips for fitting training into your busy schedule (including buying super strength deodorant), and talk to our new role model, British 200m champion, Beth Dobbin. Beth recently finished 7th at the European Championshi…
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The quest to get Shaun's around the Frankfurt Marathon in under 2hours 20mins continues! We talk about his race win at a wet and windy trail race on Dartmoor, and his lack of recovery since then. We also start thinking about race day nutrition and discuss the ketone drink HVMN with elite rower and Research Lead, Brianna Stubbs. Could it prevent Sha…
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On this week's show we talk to the inspirational Tom Holden. In May 2017 Tom, a GB Junior international athlete, was involved in an accident which caused damage to his brain affecting his movement and speech. Doctors thought it was unlikely Tom would walk again, but incredibly Tom has fought back- and is slowly starting to learn to run again. He sp…
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On this week's show we talk to one of the world's best mountain runners, Sarah Tunstall. We discuss her life in the mountains, how she trains and races, and the beauty of the mountain running scene. We also give our tips for tackling hills both in training and racing and discuss whether Jermaine could 'do a job' for a League 1 Football club.…
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On this week's show we continue on Shaun's route to the Frankfurt Marathon. We speak to England International Marathon runner Aaron Scott who will be competing in Frankfurt this year for the third time. We discuss his training, his thoughts about the course and the British Marathon running scene. We also discuss England's exit from the World Cup an…
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On this week's episode, we ask- not how you can improve as a runner- but how you can help improve things for other people. We speak to Ivo Gormley, founder of Goodgym, a project that pairs physical volunteering with exercise- encouraging runners to use their runs to benefit others. Unfortunately we miss the dulcet tones of the Caramel Kid as Shaun …
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On this week's episode we start Shaun's build up to the Frankfurt Marathon- project #220orbust. We check in with top American distance runner Nate Jenkins, who is devising Shaun's training plan for the race. He talks about 'Canova' style training- the Italian coach who is partly behind the domination of Kenyan runners at the Marathon. We also want …
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On this week's show we discuss- how profoundly is our experience of running affected by cultural circumstance? We speak to Journalist and Historian, Sam Robinson. We discuss the differences between the running experience in the UK and America, the affect of digitalisation on our running experience, and why runners on both sides of the Atlantic are …
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On this week's show we speak to talk about training the mind. Professor Andy Lane joins us as we discuss- How can you elicit greater performance by focusing on improving mental strength. We discuss a research project called 'Resist' that you can be a part of and he gives his ideas for incorporating mental training into your running. We also discuss…
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Cooor its hot! How do you cope with running in the heat? We spoke to Ultra Runner, Tom Evans, fresh from his bronze medal at the World Ultra Trail Championships. We talk about how he took up competitve Ultra Running after a boozy bet, who he trains for the longer distances, and how he specifically trains for hot ultra races. We also discuss Jermain…
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Episode 08: Is it time lawyers lose the legalese?MINDSET: LESS LEGALESE, MORE TRUSTOn this episode of the Checklist Legal Podcast:• Scientific proof clients hate legalese • Why lawyers should hate legalese too• Why (as Prof Joe Kimble says) the law is no serious obstacle to writing clearly and plainly• How you can sound smarter (hint: use plain lan…
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It's summer, Autumn Marathon's are a long way off- it's time you try something new. On this fortnight's show we talk about one of the most exciting track races on the UK calendar- forthcoming Night of the 10000m PB's taking place at London's Parliament Hill Track on May 19th. We talk to man behind the event- Ben Pochee. We discuss how and why he ca…
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Mindset: FINE TUNE DOCUMENT PERFORMANCEOn this episode, we look at the SLAPP test. Key tactics we can use to improve the productivity of the contract document.We'll cover: • Academic studies showing the effectiveness of visual contract elements• The picture superiority effect• Why easy to read is easy to like• Contract formatting tipsThe SLAPP test…
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Episode 06: Triple O Productivity for your contract document - How to make your contract document more productiveMindset: WRITE FOR READABILITYOn this episode of the Checklist Legal Podcast, we are covering the Triple O Productivity way to approach your contract docucument. This means systematically looking at the document and:1. Obliterating the t…
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This week we talk about post race reflection and planning- how do you recover from your goal race and plan for the next one? We speak to Rekik, Co-Founder of Run Africa who provide altitude training camps in Addis Ababa that benefit the local athletics community. We also celebrate the performance of listener, Richard McDowell, (aka the Turbo Ferret…
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Episode 05: Introduction to Triple O ProductitivtyMindset: Systematise productivity hackingIn this episode of the Checklist Legal podcast:• Why you need to systematise your productivity hacking• An overview of the Triple O productivity system• How this productivity system applies to contract documents & contract processes• 3 key tactics to tick off…
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Episode 04 - how to delegate like BeyoncéMindset: Delegate like a divaToday’s show is all about the 'Delegate like Beyoncé' checklist**Key Takeaways**> You can download a PDF copy of the 'Delegate like Beyoncé' list from https://www.checklistlegal.com/resources > Nozbe checklist: https://nozbe.how/Hnm7x**Actionable Challenge**Download the 'Delegate…
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Episode 03 – Be a lazy lawyerMINDSET: Keep a look out for minionsIn this episode of the Checklist Legal Podcast…• Why minions is not a dirty word• We look at the different types of minions available to you• Examples of some basic Robot Minions to try• Tactics for approaching minions• What to do if you have no minionsKEY TAKEAWAYS• It's great to del…
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On this week's show, a London Marathon Special, we discuss how people deal with 'in-race demons'- the little voice in your head that tills you to quit. We speak to London debutante, Rebecca Murray, who is lining up on the elite field this year. We also discuss bald women leaving babies on buses, avoid a diplomatic row with Malaysia, and wax lyrical…
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Episode 02 - A contract is not a bit of paper.MINDSET: THINK DIGITALLYThis episode covers…• What a contract is• Who is a contract for? Who is the user of a contract?• Why your ordinary lawyering skills are not enough anymore and why you need an extraordinary skill set• What does it mean to think digitally?• How does digital thinking apply to buildi…
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Episode 000 of the Checklist Legal Podcast from https://www.checklistlegal.com/podcastAn introduction to Verity White (real lawyer, novice podcaster) and the Checklist Legal Podcast.This is the intro podcast where I give you an overview of what this podcast is about and you decide whether you like my voice and whether you want to keep listening.Wha…
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Ep 01 Productive Contracts: Reverse Sandwich Contracts with Verity WhiteMindset: Useful and usableWhat if lawyers wrote beautiful contracts that everyone could read, understand, and use? What if these contracts helped make negotiation easier and reduced commercial disputes?There is a fun and easy way to structure a contract so you get all the legal…
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On this week's show we discuss Running Technique. We talk about our own form foibles; Jermaine's tripod foot and Shauns camp arm, and we discuss why you might seek to make a change. Most importantly we talk to Steve Connor, former British Universities Champ and top Sports Podiatrist. He discuss how he works with runners and some common issues among…
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On this fortnight's show we speak to Team New Balance Athlete Lauren Howarth. We talk about the major impact a period of 'clean eating' has had on her long term career and health. We talk about the difficulty of finding the right advice and the impact of her current coach, Steve Vernon, has had in getting her back on track. We also discuss the Hack…
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In this fortnights show we discuss injury prevention- keeping our bodies on the thin line between niggle and injury. We speak to top physio Jorin Kamps, in Iten, Kenya. He treats some of the top runners in the world- including Wilson Kipsang, Dennis Kimetto and Zane Robertson. We also discuss the National Cross Country Championships with Left Spike…
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On this weeks show we talk to Jessica Frey, General Manager at Virgin Sport and Nick Kershaw from Impact Marathons about the different events they help to coordinate. We get 'contemplative' about how and why we choose our races, Jermaine explains his dodgy Instagram pics and Shaun demonstrates his knowledge of celebrity reality shows.…
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