{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Successful Barrister","title":"Ep. 21 - How to Double Your Revenue","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3073,"description":"Want to double your revenue? In this episode, Diana and Marc give you the tools to get there. These tools, the eight levers of profitability from the Atticus Double Your Revenue Workshop, are the key ways that your firm can increase its profit and grow. The levers cover all aspects of your firm, from how your build your caseloads to marketing and implementation. For detailed show notes, navigate using the time stamps below[2:30] Today, Diana and Marc will be discussing the eight levers of profit. The concept comes from an Atticus workshop called “Double Your Revenue” that helps firms create plans to double their revenue in the next three years. [6:25] Diana’s biggest takeaway from “Double Your Revenue” was that being a great lawyer was not the goal. In fact, being a great lawyer can be a trap. If your identity is around being a great lawyer, you may feel like you have to do everything and become a bottleneck.[8:38] The first lever is increasing your case value, or the amount you make per case. Marc Whitehead & Associates has caps on the fees they can charge because of government regulations. Increasing case value at the firm is about only taking high-value cases. [12:05] Next, think about your pricing strategies. You can increase your hourly rate or consider bundle billing to promote efficiency.[14:33] People also tend to think they are stuck at a one-third contingency fee, but there is no rule saying you cannot take 35% or 40%. [16:15] The third lever is strategic delegation. Think about all of the things you do and determine whether or not you have to be doing them. You will find that many tasks can be delegated, freeing up time and increasing your efficiency. [19:46] Particularly with new firms, new tasks arise with growth that you may not realize are being completed by your top employees. Try to match the value of the tasks performed to the cost of your employee. The fourth lever is to develop an all-star team, and this is necessary to delegate...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Z3RXucwshxpw-Muy18ILlgR1sYl6tBEMs9ha8xpK1jA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZGY3/NWZkMWQ2MWMyODlk/OGYxYjY0ZjIwYmY1/YWU3Ni5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}