Shownotes
What do legal operations and a trek through the African savannah have in common?
According to our guest in this episode, more than you might think.
Legal ops whisperer, Tom Fleuriot, joins us to decode the Five "Beasts" that in-house lawyer must tame in order to thrive in today's complex legal and business environments.
Tom is the founder of Flocsam, and brings a huge amount of tactical insight into how in-house legal teams can execute impactful change.
So, if you want to simplify operations, influence stakeholders the right way, and bridge the gap between legal expertise and commercial fluency this episode is for you.
Covered in this episode:
- The 5 beasts of an inhouse lawyer and how to tame them.
- How to know which “beast” to deploy and when to back off.
- How in-house lawyers can build trust and simplify risk management.
- The real role of lawyers inside a business.
- Why lifelong learning isn’t optional for lawyers.
- Bridging the gap between legal knowledge and commercial fluency.
- Common legal risk assessment pitfalls for lawyers.
- A simple test to check if you're articulating risk effectively.
- How emerging tech is reshaping (and complicating) legal ops.
- And more…
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LEARN MORE
Flocsam - https://www.flocsam.com/
RMOK Legal- https://www.rmoklegal.com/
CONNECT
Tom Fleuriot on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tfleuriot/
Rory O’Keeffe on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/roryokeeffe/
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