{"podcast":{"title":"The Jabot","slug":"the-jabot-1141212","podcast_index_feed_id":1141212,"rss_url":"https://atlthejabot.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://abovethelaw.com/the-jabot/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/2/7/c/127cbf70a5a6e1cb/MAIN-ARTWORK1_1.jpg","author":"Kathryn Rubino","episode_count":228,"summary":"We are an offshoot of the Above the Law legal blog. But we are focused on the challenges women, people of color, LGBTQIA, and other diverse populations face in the legal industry. Let's be real -- it can suck out there. So we want to create a space where our community can come together share stories, find support and devise strategies. Our name comes from none other than the Notorious Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the jabot (decorative collar) she wears when delivering dissents from the bench. It's a reminder that --even when we aren't winning, we're still a powerful force to be reckoned with.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T16:20:18.436577+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jabot-1141212"},"episode":{"title":"Frustrated With Your Legal Career? You Can Do Something About That with Cecilia Poullain - Episode 202","slug":"frustrated-with-your-legal-career-you-can-do-something-about-that-with-cecilia-poullain-episode-202","published_at":"2025-06-20T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jabot-1141212/frustrated-with-your-legal-career-you-can-do-something-about-that-with-cecilia-poullain-episode-202","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jabot-1141212","url":"https://atlthejabot.libsyn.com/frustrated-with-your-legal-career-you-can-do-something-about-that-with-cecilia-poullain-episode-202","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/atlthejabot/JAB202_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=655403","summary":"In this episode, host Kathryn Rubino chats with Cecilia Poullain, an international executive coach and former lawyer. Cecilia shares insightful career transitions from law to coaching, focusing on empowering women to become partners in law firms. The episode uncovers the hidden challenges of partnership, the importance of confidence, and striking a work-life balance. Cecilia's personal stories reveal the necessity of understanding one's true career desires. A must-listen for aspiring partners and those questioning their legal career path. Highlights Transitioning from law to executive coaching. Valuable skills from a legal background in the financial sector. Discovering a path through Gestalt therapy. Challenges in the partnership journey for women. The hidden skills needed for partnership. Confidence issues and perfectionism in law. The loneliness and mental health in law firms. Recognizing and utilizing emotional intelligence in law. Balancing personal life with demanding legal careers. Flexibility in work arrangements as a solution. Navigating personal goals within rigid law firm structures. Coaching focus: achieving partnership to improve firm culture. Episode Sponsored By https://www.lexisnexis.com/lexisplus Links and Resources https://www.ceciliapoullain.com/ Subscribe, Share and Review To get the next episode subscribe with your favorite podcast player. Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Spotify Leave a review on Apple Podcasts","meta_description":"In this episode, host Kathryn Rubino chats with Cecilia Poullain, an international executive coach and former lawyer. Cecilia shares insightful career tra…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1540,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jabot-1141212/episodes/frustrated-with-your-legal-career-you-can-do-something-about-that-with-cecilia-poullain-episode-202/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jabot-1141212/frustrated-with-your-legal-career-you-can-do-something-about-that-with-cecilia-poullain-episode-202.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}