On Record PR Podcast

In an era where law firms are navigating complex social and political issues, every word (or silence) can shape a firm's credibility. Deciding when to speak and when to remain silent requires a strategic approach, weighing the firm��s core values, stakeholder expectations, and the potential impact of both action and inaction. In this episode, Jennifer Simpson Carr speaks with Brenda Plowman, a member of the Furia Rubel International Faculty, about the high stakes of public communication and the strategies leaders can use to ensure their messages align with their firm��s core principles. Tune in to discover: ??Why your goal matters in public statements. ??? How audience awareness shapes your message. ??What to consider before responding. ?? Watch the full episode now on YouTube. ?? Subscribe for expert insights on navigating the evolving legal landscape. https://lnkd.in/eBsBwyjG #LawFirmCommunications #PublicStatements #Leadership #LegalIndustry #CrisisManagement

ICYMI: Finding the right agency partner is key to managing pivotal moments at a law firm and driving strategic growth. In this episode of On Record PR, Jennifer Simpson Carr outlines important considerations for choosing an agency that can support the goals of your firm. Takeaways include: ??Characteristics that indicate an agency is a good fit ?? Warning signs to watch for during the evaluation process ?? The importance of open communication and partnership ?? Watch the full episode now on YouTube! ?? Don��t forget to subscribe for more valuable insights into law firm success! https://lnkd.in/e_5rbzgt #LawFirmMarketing #AgencyPartner #StrategicDevelopment #OnRecordPR #LegalIndustry

?? Choosing the right agency partner can make all the difference for law firms navigating growth, transitions, or reputation management. In this episode of On Record PR, Jennifer Simpson Carr dives into essential strategies for selecting an agency that aligns with your firm's goals. Tune in to discover: ?? Key characteristics to look for in an agency partner. ?? Red flags to avoid during the evaluation process. ?? The significance of collaboration and communication. ?? Watch the full episode now on YouTube! ?? Don��t forget to subscribe for more valuable insights into law firm success! https://lnkd.in/e_5rbzgt #LawFirmMarketing #AgencyPartner #StrategicDevelopment #OnRecordPR #LegalIndustry

Partner departures are an inevitable part of law firm life. How law firm leaders handle them can have a significant impact on the firm's reputation. ??Just like Saquon Barkley��s move from the Giants to the Eagles made waves, partner departures can spark headlines��or be managed smoothly with the right communications strategy. In this episode of On Record PR, Jennifer Simpson Carr speaks with Furia Rubel Executive Vice President Sarah Larson about essential strategies for navigating these transitions. This episode discusses: 1??The first step a law firm should take when a partner announces their exit. ? 5 key tips for communicating a significant departure. ???How to communicate departures with transparency and positivity. ?? Tips for reassuring your team during times of change. ?? Key messaging strategies to protect your firm��s reputation. ??? Watch the full episode now on YouTube! ?? Subscribe for more insights on effective law firm leadership and crisis communication. https://lnkd.in/gjdF-Ra3 #LawFirmLeadership #CrisisManagement #PartnerDepartures #LegalIndustry #CommunicationStrategies

As law firms navigate a mix of remote, hybrid, and in-person work, what strategies can leaders use to build cohesive, high-performing teams? In this episode of On Record PR, Gina Rubel speaks with Furia Rubel Chief Innovation Officer Leslie Richards about fostering a culture of psychological safety and embracing innovation within law firms. Tune in to discover: ?? Key strategies for building trust and collaboration. ?? The importance of risk-taking and learning from failure. ?? Leadership styles that inspire and empower your team. ?? Watch the full episode now on YouTube! ?? Subscribe for more insights on navigating the legal industry in 2025 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/eQKzrY-Q #LawFirmLeadership #Innovation #PsychologicalSafety #LegalIndustry #TeamBuilding

In times of change, what steps can law firm leaders take to build a culture of safety and trust? In this episode of On Record PR, Jennifer Simpson Carr goes on record with mental health professional and resilience expert Renee Branson, M.A. Counseling Psychology to discuss the crucial topic of how law firm leaders can foster safety and trust in times of change. Tune in to learn: ? The impact of heightened anxiety or fear. ??? Strategies for fostering psychological safety. ?? The importance of integrity and staying true to core values. ?? Don��t forget, you can now watch the full episodes on YouTube! ?? Subscribe for more insights on navigating the legal landscape in 2025 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/ezMBkN7w #LawFirmLeadership #MentalHealth #Empathy #PsychologicalSafety #LegalIndustry

ICYMI: In uncertain times, how can law firm leaders provide their teams the support they need? In episode 161 of On Record PR, Gina Rubel and Jennifer Simpson Carr explore insights from Jennifer��s recent interview with Renee Branson, M.A. Counseling Psychology, a mental health professional and resilience expert who is currently supporting survivors of the wildfires in Los Angeles. Tune in to learn about: ?? Managing physical and mental health during periods of anxiety and fear. ??? Fostering a culture of openness and care. ???Leading with compassion and setting an example for others. ??Stay tuned for a future episode with Renee. ?? Don��t forget, you can now watch the full episodes on YouTube! ??Subscribe for more insights on navigating the legal landscape in 2025 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/gKKytM_T #LawFirmLeadership #Resilience #CrisisManagement #MentalWellbeing #LegalIndustry

How can law firm leaders support their teams amidst times of uncertainty? In episode 161 of On Record PR, Gina Rubel and Jennifer Simpson Carr dive into the crucial role of resilience in leadership during today��s turbulent times. Jennifer shares key takeaways from a recent interview with Renee Branson, M.A. Counseling Psychology, a mental health professional and resilience expert who is currently supporting survivors of the wildfires in Los Angeles. Tune in to discover: ?? The impact on mental and physical well-being during heightened periods of anxiety and fear. ??? Practical tips for fostering open communication and support. ???How leaders can lead by example. ??Stay tuned for a future episode with Renee. ?? Don��t forget, you can now watch the full episodes on YouTube! ??Subscribe for more insights on navigating the legal landscape in 2025 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/gKKytM_T #LawFirmLeadership #Resilience #CrisisManagement #MentalWellbeing #LegalIndustry

?? When should law firms weigh in on political and social issues? ?? In our latest episode of On Record PR, Gina Rubel and Jennifer Simpson Carr go on record to explore the critical topic of how law firm leaders should respond to the growing expectation to comment publicly on political and social issues in 2025. Tune in to learn: ?? Strategies for developing effective incident response plans to navigate complex stakeholder expectations. ? The importance of establishing clear communication protocols for speaking out. ??? How to create a framework that empowers law firm leaders to respond thoughtfully and strategically. This episode highlights insights and examples from The Wall Street Journal, Law.com International, Honigman LLP, and Furia Rubel Communications' EVP Sarah Larson. ?? Don't forget, you can now watch the full episodes on YouTube! ?? Subscribe to stay informed on the challenges and opportunities shaping the legal industry in 2025 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/eiGCiWR2 #LawFirmLeadership #CrisisManagement #LegalIndustry #Communication #ThoughtLeadership

?? What's ahead for law firm leaders in 2025? ?? In our first episode of Season 6, Gina Rubel and Jennifer Simpson Carr go on record to unpack the most pressing challenges facing law firm leaders in 2025. Tune in to learn: ?? How law firms can embrace flexibility to thrive in a rapidly changing legal landscape. ? Strategies to attract and retain top talent in an increasingly competitive market. ??? Why technology and cybersecurity are more critical than ever��and what law firms can do to stay protected and ahead. This episode highlights insights and examples from Law360, Aebra Coe, Shipman & Goodwin LLP, Kent S. Nevins, Major, Lindsey & Africa, CAT CASEY, Reveal, and Legaltech News. ?? New this season, you can watch the full episodes on YouTube. ?? Subscribe now to stay updated on the top challenges and opportunities shaping the legal industry in 2025 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/eFbz-HNa #LawFirmLeadership #LegalIndustry #Technology #TalentRetention #Flexibility