#386: Employees Will Leave Your Firm: How You Handle It Matters
From The Law Firm Owner Podcast: Strategic Planning, Revenue, and Leadership for Law Firm Owners · 35:56
Show by Melissa Shanahan | Law Firm Management & Strategic Planning Coach
People will leave your law firm at some point. How you respond can make a real difference in how quickly you and your business move forward. In this episode, Melissa explores why employee departures are an inevitable part of owning a firm and how your mindset influences the way you handle them. She discusses the range of reactions owners experience, from panic and resentment to a more measured response, and explains how to process your emotions without letting them get in the way of practical decisions. She also shares how a departure can create an opportunity to improve hiring, onboarding, and expectations for the next person in the role. Tune in to learn how to build your resilience as an owner, respond more objectively when a team member leaves, and keep your firm moving forward even when the unexpected happens. Let's talk! If you are a law firm owner looking to talk with us about partnering on your personal and professional growth, book a short, free, no-pressure call with Melissa here: https://velocitywork.com/calendar Calculate your producer multiple with our free Producer Calculator here: https://vwrk.cc/pm Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://www.velocitywork.com/386
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