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Podcast: BE THAT LAWYER
Episode: Nanette Fridman: Finding Purpose and Fulfillment in Serving on a Board
Description: In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Nanette Fridman discuss:Expanding professional networks through board serviceThe role of lawyers in board settingsEnhancing board effectiveness through diverse skillsStrategic relationship-building in nonprofit organizations Key Takeaways:Serving on boards lets lawyers contribute to meaningful causes while boosting their skills and network, making their careers more fulfilling.Lawyers should assess board members for a diverse skill mix before joining to ensure the position offers personal growth and enrichment.Engaging with board members outside formal meetings helps build stronger relationships, increases collaboration, and generates referrals, benefiting both the lawyer and t...