{"podcast":{"title":"Careers and the Business of Law","slug":"careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793","podcast_index_feed_id":6403793,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/465618/rss","website_url":"http://sites.libsyn.com/465618/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/a/5/c/2a5cc799ec50e9a688c4a68c3ddbc4f2/CBL_art.jpg","author":"David Cowen","episode_count":142,"summary":"Welcome to Careers in The Business of Law with David Cowen, the podcast series designed to elevate and accelerate the careers of legal professionals. David aims to provide insightful and inspiring career stories from industry insiders, law firm leaders, corporate law department executives, and legal technology business leaders. This podcast will provide you with an inside look into the career journeys of some of the most successful and influential leaders in the legal field. You will gain actionable insights into their experiences, challenges, and triumphs through these discussions. Recognizing that the legal profession is constantly changing, David wants to ensure that you have the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate this evolving landscape. David's guests will provide insights on topics such as emerging technologies, legal operations, and leadership strategies, which will help you accelerate your career growth and success. David's goal is to create and inspire a community of legal professionals who are dedicated to learning, growing, and advancing their careers. Whether you are a law student, young professional, or seasoned veteran, this podcast series is for you. Join Dav…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793"},"episode":{"title":"How Top CLOs Are Redefining Legal Leadership with AI, Data, and Strategy","slug":"how-top-clos-are-redefining-legal-leadership-with-ai-data-and-strategy","published_at":"2025-08-26T12:32:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/how-top-clos-are-redefining-legal-leadership-with-ai-data-and-strategy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793","url":"https://48601e5c-fc2d-4099-9281-666ceaf381e8.libsyn.com/how-top-clos-are-redefining-legal-leadership-with-ai-data-and-strategy","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/48601e5c-fc2d-4099-9281-666ceaf381e8/CBL_Podcast_-_Tim__Rishi.mp3?dest-id=3934293","summary":"What separates a legal department that saves money from one that builds competitive advantage? Two powerhouse CLOs, Rishi Varma (Cargill) and Tim Fraser (Toshiba America) - sit down with David Cowen to unpack the shift from legal risk managers to business growth drivers. If you're a legal leader, strategist, or tech-savvy operator, this is essential listening. The future isn't coming. It's here. And these leaders are already in it. Key Topics Covered: The AI Dividend: What it is, how to measure it, and why it's your next performance metric Data as Infrastructure: Why CLOs are racing to eliminate the \"search function\" and build a legal \"brain\" OKRs That Matter: How top legal departments align KPIs to business growth, not compliance checklists Tech Stack in Action: Inside the tools (Copilot, GenAI) that are driving real productivity gains today Talent Evolution: What CLOs actually look for in 2025, critical thinking, adaptability, and strategic fluency Cross-Functional Power Moves: Why your next big win requires partnering with your CIO (or CEO) From Perfection to Performance: Why \"excellence over perfection\" is the new rule of law 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Share this episode and take your career from now to next! 💡To learn more about the future of legal innovation, visit https://cowengroup.com/ Never eat alone!","meta_description":"What separates a legal department that saves money from one that builds competitive advantage? Two powerhouse CLOs, Rishi Varma (Cargill) and Tim Fraser (…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1860,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/episodes/how-top-clos-are-redefining-legal-leadership-with-ai-data-and-strategy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/how-top-clos-are-redefining-legal-leadership-with-ai-data-and-strategy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}