Jul 10, 2024
Running a successful law firm is trying at the best of times. In
the wake of personal and familial tragedy, being a business owner
is immensely more difficult. Here, Kelli Martin reflects on how she
keeps her firm going while dealing with loss and details what other
firm owners can learn from her experiences. (Content warning: This
episode contains content that may be distressing to some listeners.
Discretion is advised.)
In this episode of The Boutique Lawyer Show, host Jerome Doraisamy
speaks with KLM Solicitors managing partner Kelli Martin about her
firm’s journey since inception, the recent tragedy that struck her
family and the toll it is taking, how she and her family are
managing, and what she is learning from such processes.
Martin also reflects on her efforts to keep her law firm going
while navigating personal matters, how she has learnt to lean on
and trust colleagues more, understanding the need to reach out to
those around you, how her business objectives and plans are
shifting in the wake of changing personal circumstances and why,
and her broader guidance to small law firm owners.
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