Bouncing Back
In Bouncing Back: Resilience for Lawyers, Rebecca Glatzer, partner with Major, Lindsey & Africa, chats with lawyers and other professionals about how they have overcome personal and professional challenges and have “bounced back” to thrive.
Episodes
October 30, 2024 • 46 mins
From her early days as a competitive collegiate athlete to becoming a leading figure in the legal industry, Effie Silva, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Fresh Del Monte Produce, has faced numerous challenges and setbacks. One pivotal moment in her career was when she was on track to make partner at a law firm but ultimately did not. This experience, though initially disheartening, became a turning...
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October 7, 2024 • 36 mins
In our latest episode, Rebecca Glatzer sits down with Andrew Chinsky, assistant general counsel at Aaron's, Inc. Andrew's story begins with his family's battles with serious illnesses and the invaluable lessons he learned about prioritizing well-being and seeking support. He also discusses the journey of moving from a law firm to an in-house counsel position, focusing throughout on the importance of self-care, community, and though...
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September 9, 2024 • 36 mins
The hardest trial to lose is your first one. Law firm partner Marla Butler, current Thompson Hine Executive Committee member and former Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s Atlanta Office, shares her journey through the highs and lows of her legal career, including the impact of losing her first major case and how it ultimately became a turning point for her professional growth. In this episode of Bouncing Back, she and Rebecca Glatzer...
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August 12, 2024 • 35 mins
Praju Tuladhar’s story begins during his undergraduate years at Vassar College, where he faced a significant setback—failing a math class. This was a pivotal moment for Praju, who had always excelled academically. Then while pursuing his master’s degree in telecommunications engineering and management, he encountered imposter syndrome for the first time. Praju Tuladhar sits down with Rebecca Glatzer to share the pivotal moments tha...
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July 1, 2024 • 42 mins
Travis Torrence, US Head of Legal for Shell, shares his inspiring journey from facing the internal turmoil of accepting his sexual orientation to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience in the legal and LGBTQ communities. In chatting with host Rebecca Glatzer, he delves into the power of vulnerability, the importance of allyship, and the transformative moment with Dr. Maya Angelou that encouraged him to “stand tall.”
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May 13, 2024 • 35 mins
From political aspirations and working with Senator Hillary Clinton, to navigating the intricacies of the finance and sports worlds, Fitz Reed, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Hunterbrook, recounts her dynamic career trajectory and the resilience required to thrive in places where there are few professionals with her intersecting identities. Her candid conversation reveals the importance of community, persistence, a...
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January 8, 2024 • 28 mins
The Great Recession hit graduating law school students hard even if they already had an offer on the table. The firm that Dan Huynh was set to start with ended up deferring his (and many others) start to March 2010—six months later than expected. In this episode of Bouncing Back, Dan chats with Rebecca Glatzer about how he found odd jobs to fill the gap and how he then refocused his original practice plans to work his way into the ...
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November 13, 2023 • 38 mins
For Aida Wondwessen Babalola, the death of her cousin in 2014 rocked her world. She, unfortunately, experienced three more consecutive deaths of friends and family over the next year and a half. These terrible losses forced her to take stock of her life and reconsider her career. In this episode of Bouncing Back, Aida recounts this time in her life with Rebecca Glatzer. Together, they discuss the reality of loss and how to bounce b...
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October 9, 2023 • 43 mins
Craig Stone, Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property & Data Protection at Phillips 66 Company, decided to explore an in-house move at the suggestion of a client, but on his fourth day in his new corporate role, he found out the company was being split-up. He used this unexpected challenge as an opportunity to learn everything he could about the business and propel himself forward in his career. Listen as Craig and host Rebecca Glatze...
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September 12, 2023 • 24 mins
Lateraling to a new firm usually presents opportunities, but sometimes those opportunities come with challenges. Shanye O’Reilly lateralled in the hopes of a better practice but ended up working with a very difficult partner. In this episode of Bouncing Back, he talks to Rebecca Glatzer about how that experience shaped him and eventually led him to a secondment opportunity, which led him to a fulfilling in-house role.
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August 7, 2023 • 61 mins
Tanya Taylor made the tough decision to move her family to a new state for a great opportunity. Unfortunately, after she had only been there a short time, she learned the company was being acquired and she would be working herself out of a job. In this episode of Bouncing Back, she talks to Rebecca Glatzer about how she processed this sudden news and managed to bounce back from this setback.
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June 12, 2023 • 20 mins
Throughout Josh Smith’s career—even from the moment he selected a college—his path has been filled with decision points. In this episode of Bouncing Back, he talks to Rebecca Glatzer about those crossroads and how he had to push past his comfort zone and take a leap of faith multiple times to get to where he is today.
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May 8, 2023 • 45 mins
No one can prepare well for one setback in their career, much less two, but James Han directed his energy into becoming a lawyer, which has ultimately paid off in a fulfilling position at Whole Foods. In this episode of Bouncing Back, James talks to Rebecca Glatzer about getting laid off during the Great Recession, finding a profession he was passionate about in sports broadcasting, and then contracting a rate autoimmune disease th...
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April 10, 2023 • 40 mins
Despite her father’s success as a litigator, Roshal Marshall quickly found that litigation was not for her. When unsure of what to do next, she turned to her mentor who helped launch her in-house career. In this episode of Bouncing Back, Roshal shares with Rebecca Glatzer why she went to law school and how the power of networking helped her build a career despite an inauspicious start.
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March 13, 2023 • 34 mins
Colin Wright is no stranger to setbacks. He was first laid off from his in-house legal role not long after his company spun off from its parent company; more recently he experienced another setback during companywide layoffs. In this episode of Bouncing Back, Colin talks to Rebecca Glatzer about navigating a job loss and how taking little steps to reconnect with old colleagues, work with recruiters, and meet new people can open car...
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February 13, 2023 • 36 mins
Mike Sosso’s brother lost his long-time struggle with addiction and mental health last year. This life-changing experience led Mike to take a long hard look at how he and his bp colleagues address mental health. In this episode of Bouncing Back, Mike talks to Rebecca Glatzer about how his brother’s battle changed his perception of mental health and how he chooses to find balance in his life.
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December 5, 2022 • 30 mins
Shaun Sethna used to see work as a means to an end. His move in-house, however, changed his perspective. In this episode of Bouncing Back, he talks to Rebecca Glatzer about his career journey and explains how he went from feeling like work was simply about making money to finding joy.
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October 31, 2022 • 32 mins
As the first member of the 2SLGBT+ community and only the third woman ever confirmed to the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court, Justice Shawna Baker met her share of bumps in the road to earning her seat on the bench. She shares her story in this episode of Bouncing Back with Rebecca Glatzer, discussing ending discrimination against Cherokee Freedman descendants and her decision to live her life as an openly 2SLGBT+woman.
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October 3, 2022 • 33 mins
As one of the few openly LGBTQ, Black female judges on the bench, Judge Shannon Frison believes in setting the standard rather than living by others’ expectations. In this episode of Bouncing Back, she talks to Rebecca Glatzer about her career and the bold decisions she has made to be her authentic self in her personal AND professional life.
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September 16, 2022 • 34 mins
Ailis Burpee was five years out of law school and practicing as a litigator when she decided she wanted to move in-house. The uphill challenge to retool came with its fair share of rejection. In this episode of Bouncing Back, Ailis talks to Rebecca Glatzer about getting past the rejection and pushing past her comfort zone.
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