Episodes
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Aug. 1, 2025
Scale Your Firm, No MBA Required, with Megan Piper
Megan Piper says that her job coaching entrepreneurs “is to help them succeed and then to get out of the way.” To do this, she teaches a model called EOS, or “entrepreneurial operating system.” And while EOS is “industry agnostic,” Megan explains to hosts Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright that law firms can use it to clarify their vision, drive accountability, and scale effectively. But they have to buy into core principles, including healthy partner communication and a clear organizational structure. ...
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July 18, 2025
Starting a Firm vs. Growing a Firm, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright
Building a law firm and building a law firm that’s designed for growth “are often mistaken, but very different ventures,” observes host Ben Gideon. The founder and managing partner of Gideon Asen teams up with the firm’s chief operating officer, Jeff Wright, for this conversation about starting a law firm to sell your legal services versus building a growth-oriented business designed to scale beyond the founder's individual capabilities. Tune in for their insights about leveraging existing probl...
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July 4, 2025
Building a Law Firm: Lessons from the Trenches, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright
"I really wish when we started our practice, someone had taken me under their wing and said, 'This is how you do this.'" In the premiere of “Build & Grow Your Law Firm,” Ben Gideon takes attorneys contemplating opening their own firm under his wing. Tune in for insights from Ben and co-host Jeff Wright, Gideon Asen's Chief Operating Officer, about the differences between practicing law and building a business. And come back to future episodes for an inside look at missteps, successes, failures, ...
June 27, 2025
Welcome to Elawvate: Build & Grow Your Law Firm
Everything You Really Need to Build a Law Firm Welcome to Elawvate: Build & Grow Your Law Firm, the podcast that gives entrepreneurial attorneys the playbook for creating thriving, professionally run law practices. Host Ben Gideon shares lessons he’s learned building a firm from the ground up. Top experts in the business of law will join him to lend their insights. Whether you're just getting started or scaling fast, your firm's next chapter begins here. Produced and Powered by LawPods