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Muslim Professionals: The PodcastAuthor: #muslimprofessionals
Salaam yall, welcome to the official podcast home of the #muslimprofessionals. Here your hosts, Hana and Zohaib, will be talking strategies, tips and tricks, conducting AMAs with Muslims in the professional world to shed light on the different tactics you can implement to increase your productivity and maintain your deen while doing it! Language: en Genres: Islam, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Quitting the 9-to-5 Grind: How Shefali Lakhani Built a Legal Practice on Her Terms
Monday, 2 December, 2024
On this episode, Zohaib chats with Shefali Lakhani, the founder and managing attorney of Lakhani Legal, about her leap into entrepreneurship and the lessons she’s picked up along the way. They dive into why every entrepreneur needs a lawyer early (like, before things go sideways), how AI is shaking up the legal world, and why trademarks are a must for protecting your brand. Shefali also opens up about the unique challenges women face in law, the power of transparent billing, and how cultural perceptions shape the way people see legal services. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Shefali Lakhani and Lacani Legal 04:48 Transitioning from Employee to Entrepreneur 10:28 Workplace Culture and Gender Dynamics in Law 16:15 Leveraging AI in Legal Practices 26:22 The Importance of Legal Guidance for Startups 31:13 Real-Life Legal Pitfalls and Preventable Mistakes 37:26 Breaking the Stigma Around Legal Consultation 43:56 Cultural Perspectives on Legal Advice 49:00 Future Aspirations for Lakhani Legal
