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PD Insider, an original series brought to you by the Practising Law Institute, brings you insights from the leading voices in law firm Professional Development. Hosted by PLI’s Craig Miller, PD Insider features conversations with experts on timely topics and trends in professional development and the law.

  1. 04/12/2025

    Are Associates Ready for AI Practice? | Jen Leonard & Whitney Stefko

    For this year's final interview, host Craig Miller sat down with Jen Leonard (Creative Lawyers) and Whitney Stefko (Ford Motor Company; Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law), who shared candid insights in a wide-ranging conversation focused on recruiting, training, and forming the next generation of attorneys in the age of AI. ▶ Want more PLI content exploring AI and professional development? Listen to PLI's original podcast, AI and the Future of Law, co‑hosted by Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack Visit the Focus On: AI Content Collection This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    40 min

  2. 18/07/2025

    Soft Skills, Hard Data: Wellbeing as a Professional Competency | Jordana Confino

    Craig Miller welcomes Jordana Confino, noted coach, Fordham Law professor, and host of PLI's Positive Lawyering series. Jordana offers science-backed insights to demonstrate the transformative power of positive psychology in establishing mental wellbeing as a professional competency. Watch all twelve episodes of Jordana's bite-sized learning series, PLI's Positive Lawyering! This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    33 min

  3. 30/05/2025

    Creating a Sustainable Culture for Wellbeing: Part 2 | Denise Robinson

    Listen to the second part of our interview with Denise Robinson, founding principal of The Still Center, a consulting group focused on facilitating organizational well-being and meaningful diversity & inclusion. Denise sits down with host Craig Miller for an in-person conversation about the PD's role creating — and sustaining — a firm culture prioritizing well-being as a prerequisite for professional success. This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    17 min

  4. 07/03/2025

    Creating a Sustainable Culture for Wellbeing: Part 1 | Denise Robinson

    PD Insider Interview Series Episode 33: Denise Robinson, founding principal of The Still Center consulting group and host of PLI’s bite-sized learning series, Mindfulness for Lawyers, sat down with host Craig Miller for an in-person conversation about creating — and sustaining — a firm culture prioritizing well-being as a prerequisite for professional success. This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter Please note: CLE is not offered for listening to this podcast, and the views and opinions expressed within represent those of the speakers and not necessarily those of PLI.

    18 min

  5. 01/12/2024

    Training Associates for In-House Careers | Summer Bougie & Joe Glynias

    PD Insider Interview Series Episode 32: Summer Bougie, Director of Professional Development at Husch Blackwell, and Joe Glynias, Executive Firm Chair at Husch Blackwell, joined Craig Miller for a conversation focused on Husch Blackwell's innovative training program to help associates explore the transition to an in‑house career. Listen to learn more about the program's development and execution, and the exciting opportunities for alumni and client relations it provides. This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    33 min

  6. 01/11/2024

    Cross-Departmental Collaboration and AI Implementation: Part 2 | Deepa Selvam & Josh Rosenzweig

    Deepa Selvam, Director of Professional Development at Morgan Lewis, and Josh Rosenzweig, Senior Director of AI and Innovation at Morgan Lewis, sat down with Craig Miller for a special two-part interview covering the challenges and successes they've encountered implementing AI processes and how cross-departmental collaboration benefits the entire firm. This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    22 min

  7. 01/11/2024

    Cross-Departmental Collaboration and AI Implementation: Part 1 | Deepa Selvam & Josh Rosenzweig

    Deepa Selvam, Director of Professional Development at Morgan Lewis, and Josh Rosenzweig, Senior Director of AI and Innovation at Morgan Lewis, sat down with Craig Miller for a special two-part interview covering the challenges and successes they've encountered implementing AI processes and how cross-departmental collaboration benefits the entire firm. This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    22 min

  8. 01/03/2024

    Global Learning Initiatives | Lauren Hakala

    Lauren Hakala, Senior Director of Global Learning and Development at Reed Smith LLP, joins host Craig Miller to explore the insights gained and lessons learned while leading learning initiatives for a firm with offices spanning 4 continents. For an increasingly global industry, Lauren's unique perspective is valuable for all professionals devising similar PD projects — no matter the size of their firm or organization. This podcast is produced by PLI, for PLI's PD Center. For videos and other resources tailored to the professional development community, please visit https://www.pli.edu/pdcenter

    17 min
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PD Insider, an original series brought to you by the Practising Law Institute, brings you insights from the leading voices in law firm Professional Development. Hosted by PLI’s Craig Miller, PD Insider features conversations with experts on timely topics and trends in professional development and the law.

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  • Chaîne
    PLI Podcasts
  • Création
    Practising Law Institute
  • Années d’activité
    2021 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    36
  • Classification
    Tous publics
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
  • Site web de l’émission
    PD Insider

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