Best Stacy Bratcher Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 8- "Don't Overshadow the Word of God" (Elder Rob Wilson, Technology Minister at Zion Community Church- Northern Suffolk, VA) 35:03

43m ago35:03

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Send us a Text Message. The ultimate reason for adding technology to the church has been to share the gospel, but how do you keep it from overshadowing the word? In this episode, Ryan Dearbone talks to Technology Minister Rob Wilson of Zion Community Church about several topics, including building togetherness in the sanctuary versus through online…

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Episode 6: A Simple Plan (Dustin Bratcher- Liberty Methodist Church, Beaver Dam, KY) 44:07

43m ago44:07

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Send us a Text Message. Sometimes you don't need expensive technology to spread the word of God.... even during a pandemic! In this episode, we talk to Dustin Bratcher, Technology Coordinator for Liberty Methodist Church in Beaver Dam, KY about how his small church mixed simple parking lot worship services with the power of digital technology to st…

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Episode 9: "Technology Was Made for This" - Carla Dotson & Reva Keeling (Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Nashville, TN) 32:31

43m ago32:31

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Send us a Text Message. As much as we would like to attend church service in-person, sometimes we just can't. So having the online option can be a Godsend for many. In this episode, Ryan talks with Carla Dotson & Reva Keeling, both members at Mt. Zion in Nashville, TN about how they have used livestreaming to keep engaged with their church even tho…

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Episode 7- Connecting The Word Around the World (Julian Paul-Retired South African Priest) 31:36

43m ago31:36

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Send us a Text Message. What was church worship like outside of the United States during the pandemic? Ryan talks with his father-in-law, retired South African priest Julian Paul, about what challenges his church faced and how they responded. He shares how social media and livestreaming kept churches spread throughout the world connected to his. We…

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Own Your Own Professional Development: Sapna Pandya Red Bull 36:15

3d ago36:15

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Sapna Pandya is executive vice president and general counsel of Red Bull North America--one of the most iconic beverage companies. But the company is much more than that, covering media, events, marketing, and distribution. Pandya's team provides legal support for this complex business. In this episode, Sapna shares how to foster a culture of profe…

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Level-Up Contracting In The Legal Department With Laura Fredrick 38:47

10d ago38:47

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Contracting is the "meat and potatoes" of in-house practice, but sometimes it seems to lack sizzle, yet Laura Fredrick disagrees. She's so passionate about contracting that she founded How to Contract, a contract training business focused on helping lawyers and in-house contract teams learn real-world contracting skills. Laura is no stranger to in-…

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Level-Up Ethics And Compliance By Putting People First: Jen Brewer, ActivisionBlizzard 42:41

18d ago42:41

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Activision's Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Jen Brewer is in The Legal Department to share her experience leading a global ethics and compliance function. An award-winning corporate governance and compliance professional, Jen led a cultural transformation at Activision Blizzard and engaged 140+ "heroes" in the company to promote a culture of o…

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Leading Teams In The Legal Department: Michele Mollkoy Cottage Health 36:35

25d ago36:35

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From the first day of law school, you were trained to be the one with the answer, with little to no training about working on a team. But in the workforce, you should work with others, and as the saying goes, "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." In this episode of The Legal Department, change management consultant…

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Episode 3- Never Too Far From My Church (Bridgette Starks Terry, State Street Baptist Church, Bowling Green, KY) 24:20

1M ago24:20

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Send us a Text Message. We meet Bridgette Starks Terry, who is a virtual member of State Street Baptist Church in Kentucky, but she lives in Atlanta, GA. Find out how her life-long connection to this church led to her return in a virtual form. What issues does being a virtual member present and how does she navigate it? Why does she choose to be a …

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Episode 4- Starting from Scratch (London Dixon, Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church) 47:42

1M ago47:42

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Send us a Text Message. In the next episode of the podcast, London Dixon joins us and talks about his time as the Media Minister of the church, a role he wasn't expecting to have. He talks about having to record services on iPads and editing them just to create a presence on social media. He also recalls how he began streaming old church services f…

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Episode 5- From a Luxury to a Necessity (Richard Samuels- Owner, Pro Audio & Video Professionals) 40:15

1M ago40:15

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Send us a Text Message. Churches have been faithfully using audio and video companies for years for in-house needs. However, live-streaming services was not a thought for many. But the pandemic changed all of that. In this episode, we talk to Richard Samuels of Pro Video & Audio Professionals in Franklin, KY about how he went from installing media …

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Episode 2- The History of Religion & Media (Dr. Larry Snyder, Religious Historian) 45:28

1M ago45:28

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Send us a Text Message. We sit down to talk to Dr. Larry Snyder, Professor Emeritus at Western Kentucky University about how religion has evolved over the years, including during the pandemic. He talks about both the new dependence on new forms of media but also the counterculture that isn't using media to guide its religious services. he touches o…

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Prioritize Happiness: Building Effective Outside Counsel Relationships: Tim Reimers Sheppard Mullin 34:29

1M ago34:29

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Prioritize happiness is not the advice you'd expect from a real estate partner in Big Law. But Tim Reimers isn't In the average bear. In this episode of The Legal Department, we talk about how to build a mutually beneficial relationship with outside counsel and how in-house counsel and GC's can set the tone in deals to keep the team focused on the …

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How Big Law Is Helping Develop The Legal Department: Joe Glynias Husch Blackwell 39:11

1M ago39:11

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ICYMI, there's a sea change happening at law firms. Progressive firms like Husch Blackwell are recognizing that law practice isn't a one-size-fits-all career. After noticing that colleagues who left the firm for in-house roles were unprepared or maybe didn't find the right fit, Glynias worked with the professional development team led by Sommer Bou…

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Show Me The Money: Understanding Incentive Compensation In The Legal Department: Eric Clark BCWM 36:58

2M ago36:58

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Considering a job with Are you struggling to understand the difference between restricted stock, options and appreciation rights? How should you evaluate a compensation package that includes equity? It all comes down to risk tolerance and timing. Eric Clark, CEO of financial planning firm BCWM is in The Legal Department to demystify these and other…

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Using DEI To Level-Up The Legal Department: Valerie Portillo, Diversity Lab 36:30

2M ago36:30

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Valerie Portillo leads the legal department and law firm integration at Diversity Lab, the organization that pioneered DEI for the legal profession. The Diversity Lab convened a hackathon of legal leaders at Stanford Law School, where the Mansfield Certification was developed. This framework has become "the" standard to measure diversity and inclus…

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How To Land A Seat On A Corporate Board: Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire 50/50 Women On Boards 36:35

2M ago36:35

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In this jam-packed episode, Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, President of 50/50 Women on Boards, pulls back the curtain on what it takes to land a seat on a corporate board. In a conversation tailored specifically for lawyers, Betsy discusses why lawyers need more than governance experience to serve on corporate boards. She shares why building a network o…

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What It Takes To Be A Good Lawyer In The Legal Department: Dana Lira Warner Brothers Discovery 31:02

2M ago31:02

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The client's definition of “a good lawyer” is different than yours." "Harry Potter's Lawyer" in-house veteran Dana Lira SVP Legal at Warner Brothers Discovery shares tactics for being a good business partner and building relationships with clients. We talk about why communication is one of the hardest "soft skills" to master in-house and how you ca…

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Leadership, Team Building, And Career Pivots In The Legal Department: Scott Becker Becker's Healthcare 39:26

2M ago39:26

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Scott Becker created a massive media company while working as a lawyer. Over several decades, he and his CEO, Jessica Cole, built Becker's Healthcare, the largest media company focused solely on the healthcare industry. Today, with several daily newsletters, podcasts, conferences, and other events, Scott and Jessica develop an essential community f…

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Network Building Is Essential In The Legal Department: Michael Melcher, Author, Your Invisible Network 39:42

3M ago39:42

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In this "how to" episode, Michael Melcher, executive coach and author of Your Invisible Network, is in The Legal Department to share strategies for building your network. Relationships are essential to career success and can be a source of joy and fulfillment in life. In Your Invisible Network, Michael says that "relationships are a form of wealth …

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How To Use Legal Operations To Level-Up The Legal Department: Mary O'Carroll Chief Community Officer Ironclad 37:44

3M ago37:44

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If you’re a busy GC and you think you don’t have the time to think about legal operations, then you’re probably the very person who needs it the most. It’s a force multiplier that many GCs don’t know existed. On today's episode of The Legal Department Mary O'Carroll, former director of legal operations for Google, offers the "why" for GCs consideri…

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6 Steps To Make Your Organization Cyber Safe And Future Proof With Dominique Shelton Leipzig, Mayer Brown 39:44

3M ago39:44

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Are you overwhelmed with worry about looming cyber threats and feel like your organization is a sitting duck? Dominique Shelton Leipzig, a privacy and cybersecurity partner at Mayer Brown, and also one of the world's leading thought leaders in digital privacy and data governance is here to give you a plan of action. On today's episode, Dominique sh…

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Intentional Professional Development In The Legal Department: Scott Westfahl, Director Harvard Law School Executive Education 37:02

3M ago37:02

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Lawyers focus on developing technical skills and learning the law, but few of us spend much time on developing ourselves as leaders or cultivating a network. Scott Westfahl, Professor of Practice and Director of Executive Education at Harvard Law School, is here to tell you that technical skills are only one leg of the stool – to succeed in The Leg…

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What The Legal Department Needs To Know About Appeals: M.C. Sungaila Appellate Specialist 33:13

4M ago33:13

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Litigation management is meat and potatoes for most in-house legal departments, but it's a rare case that goes up on appeal. The stakes are higher in those cases, and you need expert counsel to help navigate the process. Appellate specialist M.C. Sungaila is in The Legal Department to tell you what you need to know. She has appeared before many sta…

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Governance And Executive Comp Under The Golden Arches: Why Relationships Matter In The Legal Department With Chris Weber Of McDonald's 33:34

4M ago33:34

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On this episode of The Legal Department, Chris Weber, Managing General Counsel of the iconic McDonald's corporation underscores again why building strong relationships is crucial to success in-house. Whether he is navigating tough governance issues, working with board members, or advising on executive comp under the Golden Arches, Chris shows why f…

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Episode 1- Meeting the People Where They Are- Dr. Stacy Spencer, New Direction Christian Church, Memphis TN 27:40

4M ago27:40

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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we talk to Dr. Stacy Spencer of New Direction Christian Church about how he navigated the pandemic using his already blossoming media ministry. He also talks about the challenges and blessings of having virtual members, how he had to re-wire the way he conducts service to accommodate a virtual audience and how he …

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Crisis Communication And The Legal Department: Anne Marie Malecha CEO Dezenhall Resources 39:14

4M ago39:14

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What do you do when a crisis hits your organization? Anne Marie Malecha, CEO of crisis communications firm Dezenhall Resources, shares tips on how to survive. Starting from aligning internally on the key objectives and using those as a north star to align legal and comms to weather the storm. Anne Marie provides concrete advice on establishing cris…

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Church With No Walls- Teaser Edition 13:07

4M ago13:07

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Send us a Text Message. Before you begin listening to the actual podcast, find out the reasoning for this podcast's existence. Learn why a podcast about religion, livestreaming and social media in a post-pandemic world is truly fascinating!By Ryan M. Dearbone

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You're In The Legal Department, Now What? Building Your Confidence As A GC Deborah Solmor Founder Of Ready Set GC 38:01

4M ago38:01

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Deborah Solmor worked as a litigator at Skadden Arps and later as deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer of a public company. Despite these 20+ years of legal experience, the General Counsel role was "like nothing I had done in my career." Finding few resources for women lawyers new in their GC role, Deborah took the unlikely step of b…

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101. Making LegalEASY: A Conversation About Website Accessibility with Jason McKee, Founder of Perspective Tester 28:58

4M ago28:58

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, her guest is Jason McKee, Founder, Perspective Tester. Tune in as they discuss the website accessibility landscape. Listen in each week to get the buzz on the trending…

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The Legal Department Fundamentals: Handling #metoo Matters with Allison West Employment Practices 35:50

5M ago35:50

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Employment law matters, especially #metoo complaints and investigations are meat and potatoes for an in-house attorney. In this episode, veteran employment lawyer Allison West shares the fundamentals of workplace investigations. She provides best practices for engaging investigators including how to avoid legal traps, ensuring independence and main…

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100. Making LegalEASY: A Conversation About Campus Health Risk Management with Stacy Bratcher 27:09

5M ago27:09

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, her guest is Stacy Bratcher, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Cottage Health, past Managing General Counsel at the University of Southern California, a…

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What The Legal Department Needs To Know About Antitrust: Leigh Oliver Of Clifford Chance 37:30

5M ago37:30

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Antitrust is a highly technical area, but with increasing scrutiny from state and federal agencies, it’s an area that in-house counsel needs to know. In this in-depth episode, Antitrust expert Leigh Oliver of Clifford Chance breaks down four key areas for in-house counsel. Tune in and find out what should be on the "worry wall” in The Legal Departm…

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99. Making LegalEASY: Recent Action from the FCC and the Lead Generator Loophole: A Conversation with Christine Reilly, Leader & Partner, Consumer Protection at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips 40:42

5M ago40:42

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, her guest is Christine Reilly, Partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP Listen in each week to get the buzz on the trending higher education legal, regulatory, and com…

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Bonus Episode: Optimal Health In The Legal Department With Jenn Zerling Of JZ Fitness 40:12

5M ago40:12

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Optimal performance in The Legal Department requires optimal health and wellness. In this bonus episode, health and wellness expert Jenn Zerling shares the five anchors for optimal health. Known as the "JZ High Five," these five steps will help you level up at work and in life. You should have a strong foundation of optimal health and avoid gamblin…

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From The Legal Department To The Conference Stage: How To Land And Deliver As A Speaker: Nas Panwar Chief Production Officer IPMI 32:38

5M ago32:38

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Do you want to level up your profile as a legal thought leader? Gain exposure and showcase your knowledge and experience by getting a speaking gig at a conference. If this sounds like a stretch goal, Nas Panwar, Chief Production Officer of the International Performance Management Institute, offers concrete tips to get you there. Nas has produced th…

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98. Making LegalEASY: A Conversation with Middle States Commission on Higher Education’s Recently Revised Policy and Procedures Relating to Third-Party Providers 42:59

5M ago42:59

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, her guests are Tracey Schneider, Amy Moseder, and Bridgette Boody, from Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Tune in for an insightful discussion about MSCHE’…

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What The Legal Department Needs To Know About Insurance: Jacque Burke Of Cooley LLP 38:00

5M ago38:00

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It can seem like a sleepy topic, until it isn't. Insurance is an asset that all organizations need, so it is incumbent on in-house attorneys to understand insurance fundamentals. In today's episode of The Legal Department, insurance specialist Jacque Burke from Cooley LLP breaks down the basics of insurance with Stacy Bratcher, as well as what in-h…

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What Recruiters Are Looking For In The Legal Department: Edina Beasley And Heather Fine Of Major Lindsey & Africa 42:11

6M ago42:11

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Building relationships extends outside of The Legal Department. In this episode, legal recruiters Edina Beasley and Heather Fine of Major Lindsey & Africa take us behind the curtain to learn what companies are looking for in their next general counsel or chief legal officer. Heather and Edina share how to build a relationship with recruiters, how t…

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Leadership Development In The Legal Department With Jeannine Taylor, Deputy General Counsel Of Keck Medicine Of USC 30:28

6M ago30:28

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Jeannine Taylor of Keck Medicine of USC shares her journey into a senior leadership position at a top 20 academic medical center in this episode of The Legal Department podcast. While leading the legal team at a $3 billion health system, Jeannine also serves as president of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, California's largest women's …

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Executive Coach Glenn Llopis On Why Trusting Yourself Is Essential To Success In The Legal Department 33:15

6M ago33:15

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Success isn't just about winning cases; it's finding fulfillment, breaking free from the legal box, and having the courage to trust yourself. Today's guest is Glenn Llopis, executive coach, Forbes contributor, best-selling author and former talent scout for Love Connection. He discusses breaking free from professional constraints and unleashing you…

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97. Making LegalEASY: From Counsel to Campus: Navigating the Presidency in Higher Education with José Padilla, President of Valparaiso University 29:36

6M ago29:36

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠In this episode, her guest is José Padilla, President, Valparaiso University. Today I am honored to be able to sit down with the President of Valparaiso University, José Padilla where w…

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7 Things I Did To Become A General Counsel: Joe Schohl On His Path To The Legal Department 34:13

6M ago34:13

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Joe Schohl set out to become a public company GC before turning 40. He wrote this goal on a piece of paper and carried it in his pocket until he landed a General Counsel role at the nation's largest dialysis provider, Davita, at age 34. He later became Chief Legal Officer of Radiology Partners and also founded the health law firm General Counsel We…

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Run The Board: Governance Essentials For The Legal Department With Lisa Hatton Harrington 35:32

7M ago35:32

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It is quite the leap to go from in-house counsel to the board of directors. The transferable skills are definitely there, but there are governance essentials you have to practically learn on the job. We talk about this fascinating topic with today’s guest. Lisa Hatton Harrington has been Corporate Secretary and Chief Legal Officer to global, public…

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96: EdUp Legal: Live at the MSCHE Annual Conference with Katherine Brodie, Partner at Duane Morris 22:51

7M ago22:51

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A special episode recorded live at MSCHE’s Annual Conference. Listen in as I chat with Katherine Brodie from Duane Morris about the issues she’s seeing in her higher education practice

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Detroit Lions GC Maggy Carlyle On Getting A Job In Sports, Being A Strategic Partner And What To Do When Taylor Swift Comes To Your Stadium 33:39

7M ago33:39

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Detroit Lions Senior Vice President and General Counsel Maggy Carlyle shares how she started her career in sports and landed an internship with the Kansas City Chiefs during the financial crisis and roles at the San Jose Sharks, PAC 12 Conference, and the San Francisco 49ers. She shares what it means to be a sports lawyer, her day-to-day as a senio…

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95. Making LegalEASY: A Deeper Dive Into the Certification Provisions in ED's Regulations relating to Title IV Participation with Tery Gonsalves, Chair of Alston & Bird's Education Practice 30:19

7M ago30:19

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, her guest is ⁠Tery Gonsalves⁠ – Partner at Alston & Bird In our last episode we looked at the Department of Education’s most recent suite of regulations impacting inst…

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Running Into The Fire: Brandon Neal Of Walgreens Boots Alliance On How To Make A Career Pivot In The Legal Department 32:58

7M ago32:58

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Brandon Neal, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Walgreens Boots Alliance, shares his experience moving between industries, ultimately into an executive role in one of the largest global companies. After working on Wall Street, Brandon transitioned into an in-house position at Wells Fargo where he led a team of 100 lawyers to devel…

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Finding Identity Outside The Legal Department: Executive Coach Carol Fabrizio On Finding The Life You Want 38:38

7M ago38:38

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It’s too easy in our profession to be a little too stuck in our identity as lawyers. But once we get outside the four walls of the legal department, who are we, really? Who are you going to be if you suddenly woke up tomorrow and you’re no longer a lawyer? In this episode from the Professional Development series, executive coach and leadership deve…

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94. Making LegalEASY: The Latest of the Department of Education’s Regulations relating to Title IV Participation with Tony Guida, Partner at Duane Morris 35:42

7M ago35:42

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Welcome to America's leading higher education podcast where we talk trending legal, regulatory and compliance matters - EdUp Legal! YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Deborah Solmor⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, her guest is ⁠Tony Guida⁠ – Partner at ⁠Duane Morris⁠ Today we look at the Department of Education’s most recent suite of regulations impacting institutions’ participa…

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