Here are 4 under-the-radar sources of thought leadership inspiration at conferences
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Ian Ribald of Ballard Spahr on Taking a Holistic Approach to Client Development in Legal Marketing - Passle's CMO Series Podcast EP169
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The Briefing: Westlaw v. Ross AI - Is This The End of AI Training or The Future of AI Training
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Joe Palermo and Greg Fleischmann on The Evolving Role of Marketing: What CMOs Need to Know in 2025 - Passle's CMO Series Podcast EP168
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Kate Fairweather of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle on Why Every Law Firm Needs a Podcast Strategy - Passle's CMO Series EP166
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Sarah Mitchell of Stikeman Elliott on Selling Knowledge & What’s Ahead for Legal Marketing in 2025 and Beyond - Passle's CMO Series Podcast
You should be infusing your thought leadership with this
William McLaughlin of McNees Wallace & Nurick on Driving BD Success Step-by-Step in Any Market - Passle's CMO Series Podcast EP163
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