John R. Kormanik
MISSION: RECLAIM THE LAW AS A NOBLE PROFESSION
MISSION: RECLAIM THE LAW AS A NOBLE PROFESSION

Productivity

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Your $400,000 Minute: How to Own the True Value of Your Time

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Your $400,000 Minute: How to Own the True Value of Your Time

In a world where time is the one resource we can’t reclaim, understanding its true value is transformative. Imagine this: your time is worth $400,000 per minute. What would change in your life if you adopted this mindset? This perspective isn't about wealth or material possessions; it’s about valuing every moment as an opportunity to lead, strategize, and create impact.

Let’s explore why you are served by shifting from a rate-based mindset to a value-based approach to time. For professionals like lawyers, whose days are often consumed by the grind broken down into 6-minute increments, this change is essential for success and fulfillment.

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Mastering the Art of Letting Go: How Law Firm Leaders Can Delegate Effectively

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Back in the day, when I started my law firm I leaned into doing more than I ought to have—client work, marketing, networking, admin work, everything. It was a different story when I started my coaching business because I had learned to let go, focus on the things I was good at and that moved the needle for my business, that I truly experienced the power of leveraging my team. Delegation is about creating time and space for what only you can do: lead, strategize, and envision the future.

In this post, I’ll break down the four levels of delegation and, more importantly, how you can embrace the pinnacle—**Designing**—to achieve growth and freedom.

Let’s start with the mental roadblocks. If you’ve ever hesitated to delegate, chances are one of these is to blame…

Consistency Is Key: A Deep Dive To Reveal The Real Reason You Are Inconsistent.

If you’re being honest with yourself, you are inconsistent. Sure, you may perform at a high level occasionally, or even frequently, in one area of your life, but other than those instances, your performance, focus, and output are up-and-down. In other words, writ large, you are inconsistent and it’s absolutely destroying your ability to achieve big goals, drive your law firm and practice forward, and live the life you want.

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Mastering the Art of Delegation with a Lawyer's Brain: From Pitfalls to Potential

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Delegation is more than just offloading tasks—it's a strategic art, especially in the realm of legal practice. Dive into the nuanced layers of delegation, from the common pitfalls faced by lawyers to the transformative strategies unlocked through leadership coaching. Whether you're a solo lawyer or managing partner, discover the path to harnessing the full potential of effective delegation in my latest blog post.

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Transforming Stress Into Success: Why Embracing 'Yester-Me' is the Ultimate Productivity Tool

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Transforming Stress Into Success: Why Embracing 'Yester-Me' is the Ultimate Productivity Tool

In a world that demands us to be perpetual planners, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by our own ambitious agendas. But what if the key to mastering productivity and reducing stress lies in changing how we view our past selves? In this blog post, I delve into my personal journey of grappling with 'yester-me,' the version of myself who plans for today. Spoiler: your past self isn't your enemy; it's your most underutilized ally in personal and professional growth. Read on to discover how this mindset shift can make you more effective, less stressed, and bring you one step closer to your goals.