Summary: Share your thoughts on how to improve the podcast over at <a href="http://www.bit.ly/2017gwlsurvey" target="_blank">www.bit.ly/2017gwlsurvey</a><br> Our guest today is JoAnn Holmes. She is the founder of Holmes at Law, where she focuses primarily on business law and contracts, trademark and copyright, and software and tech.<br> After working as in-house counsel for approximately 15 years, Jo decided to take a summer off to figure out what she really wanted to do and then returned and opened her own solo practice.<br> What we chat about: <br> <br> How she managed taking the bar, finding and starting a new job while pregnant<br> How the acts of kindness of others helped her establish her legal career and why she is now paying it forward<br> How to overcome a scarcity mindset and live a life of service<br> Her belief that to whom much is given, much is expected<br> How Jo gets down and dirty with her community service<br> Why she’s been looking forward to her 40’s for a while<br> What we can learn from wanting to go back and speak to our 22-year old selves<br> How to turn your anxiety, nerves, and worry about your life and career into positive energy to overcome challenge<br> How Jo gained sufficient confidence in her decision making as a lawyer<br> Jo shares great advice for women entrepreneurs<br> How she reached the decision to leave her in-house counsel position and eventually open her own practice<br> <br> Contact Information:<br> Website:<a href="http://www.holmesatlaw.com/"> http://www.holmesatlaw.com/</a><br> Facebook and Twitter @holmesatlaw<br> LinkedIn: JoAnn Holmes<br> <a class="a2a_button_facebook" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/facebook?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="Facebook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/twitter?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="Twitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_google_plus" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/google_plus?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="Google+" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_linkedin" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/linkedin?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="LinkedIn" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_pinterest" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/pinterest?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="Pinterest" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_email" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/email?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="Email" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_tumblr" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/tumblr?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes%20%5BGWL%2089%5D" title="Tumblr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_stumbleupon" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/stumbleupon?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genylawyer.com%2Fgwl89%2F&linkname=The%20Powerful%20Role%20of%20Kindness%20in%20Your%20Legal%20Career%20with%20JoAnn%20Holmes..."></a>
