Legally Speaking Podcast
We aim to inspire, educate and entertain, providing the ultimate way of learning more about the exciting world of legal. Whether you’re a lawyer, aspiring lawyer, involved in the legal industry or simply want to know more about the world of law this is the podcast for you. We will provide you with unique and accessible insights from a variety of incredible guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, an expert in legal careers and content creation, he is the proud CEO & Founder of a variety of business ventures and regularly speaks for notable organisations within the global legal industry!
We release new episodes every Monday and each episode promises to include exciting interviews, intriguing stories, tips to supercharge your legal career and so much more.
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Legally Speaking Podcast
How to Boost Your Commercial Awareness and Ace Your Law Firm Applications - Jake Schogger - S4E24
In our grand finale of Season 4 of the podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Jake Schogger onto the show.
Jake is the Founder of the Commercial Law Academy, which is a comprehensive e-learning platform for lawyers. He's also the Founder and CEO of the City Career Series, a publishing firm for titles aimed at ambitious young people seeking a variety of careers in the City.
Before these ventures, Jake was a lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, a magic circle firm. In between his publishing and e-learning firm, he also manages Fresh Perspective Communications, and is Head of Marketing & Business Development for WorldLabs.
Luckily, he found the time in his busy schedule to share his story and legal career tips with Robert Hanna!
In this episode, we discuss:
- What he learnt from working in a top Magic Circle law firm
- Why he left the City to set up the Commercial Law Academy
- His advice on making the most of LinkedIn for your legal career
- An overview of some core competencies needed to succeed in the competitive and evolving sector
- His guide to acing those challenging law firm interviews
Out now on the Legally Speaking Podcast website and on all major audio platforms!