Humanizing Tech in Legal with Christy Freer

UpLevel View

In this engaging conversation, GC of Inspiration Mobility Christy Freer and UpLevel Ops COO/Senior Advisor Elizabeth Lugones delve into crucial aspects of the legal field's transformation, emphasizing legal operations, strategic partnerships, and the essential role of soft skills amidst technological advancements and artificial intelligence. They underscore the challenges and opportunities presented by the evolving legal landscape, particularly in startup environments. Join us for this insightful discussion about the humanization of technologies and the intersection of leadership and technology on the UpLevel View podcast.

Highlights

• How Inspiration Mobility’s unique mechanism of collecting EV telematics makes their business data-driven
• The importance of understanding the value of technology, tracking it, and communicating the same to their clients in a simplified manner
• How clear communication, understanding financial jargon, and knowing how a project fits into the financial bottom line is essential for successful tech implementation
• How the adoption of technology allows Christy to focus elsewhere as it creates a safenet of procedures to avoid incomplete contracts or contracts that lack correct information
• Knowing one's limitations and being ready to make decisions and delegate roles effectively
• The common perception of the legal department as 'non-revenue generating'
• How data-driven legal department aids in the revenue generation process
• Ways to improve the efficiency in legal intake requests, contributing to an overall faster turnaround time

Episode Resources

• General Counsel Thought Leadership Hub at UpLevel Ops: https://uplevelops.com/gc_thoughtleadership/
• Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action, by Simon Sinek: https://www.amazon.com/Start-Why-Leaders-Inspire-Everyone/dp/1591846447
• https://linkforlegal.com/
• Connect with Stephanie Corey
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephcorey-ulo
• https://fr.linkedin.com/company/uplevel-ops
• https://uplevelops.com/
• https://linkforlegal.com/
• Thought Leadership Resources from UpLevel Ops: https://uplevelops.com/legalopsresources/
• Connect with Christy Freer
• [e-mail]
• GC of Inspiration Mobility: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-freer-a424616/