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Aug 11
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341. Winning 12 Cases in a Row Didn't Ma...

Gary Miles
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In this episode, lawyer Gary Miles reveals the most important lesson from his four-decade career: resilience is the secret weapon for lasting confidence and career satisfaction.


He explains that success alone builds a fragile confidence that is easily broken by professional setbacks. Making resilience the true key to thriving in the legal profession. Resilience leads to professional growth and helps combat burnout, a major struggle in the industry. You will hear strategies for building this vital skill, including how to maintain perspective after a loss and create a process for mental recovery.


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