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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 47 MIN

Designing Your Firm Around Your Life feat. Cristina Hughes

from The LEI'D Back Life: Loving Entrepreneurship and Improving Daily

💥 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Host Jordan Ostroff has recently joined Atticus as one of their premier practice advisors! What does that mean for you? You're still getting the same Hawaiian-shirt-wearing, laid-back-life vibes, but now with the powerhouse backing, support, and resources of the incredible Atticus team. All of this is focused on a single mission: helping you run the law firm you've always wanted while living an even better life.🦅 Learn more about Atticus:https://atticusadvantage.comAre you trapped in the day-to-day logistics of your law firm, dreaming of a practice that scales without consuming your entire personal life? Discover how to ruthlessly prioritize your goals, empower your team to solve problems independently, and shift your mindset from a solo technician to a true CEO .In this episode of The Laid-Back Life Podcast, Jordan is joined by Cristina "Tina" Hughes. Cristina is an immigration attorney, founder of a seven-figure law firm, and an executive coach who intentionally structured her multi-million dollar practice to support a lifestyle centered around family, competitive cycling, and freedom of travel.Jordan and Tina dive deep into the elite athletic mindset applied to business growth, the incredible results of tripling consultation fees to attract ideal clients, and why stepping away from a firm for weeks at a time forces your internal systems to mature... and thrive.⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 - Special Announcement: Jordan Joins Atticus01:04 - Redefining the Seven-Figure "Lifestyle Business"01:45 - The Road Cyclist Metaphor: Balancing Elite Sport and Firm Stress03:37 - How Pregnancy and Motherhood Accelerate True Efficiency06:23 - Overcoming Resistance to Executive Accountability and Business Coaching07:35 - What Reaching Category 1 Tells Us About Continuous 1% Growth09:52 - Identifying the Blind Spots in Employee Communication11:15 - The Financial Quote: Driving Authority and Client Respect Through Pricing13:58 - Tripling Consultation Fees to Eradicate Time-Wasting Tire Kickers15:52 - Demystifying the Illusion of the Seven-Figure Revenue Milestone18:30 - Implementing Micro-Visioning and Building Multi-Week Travel Blueprints20:23 - Giving Employees the Boundaries and Resources to Solve Problems Alone22:12 - Flat Fee Conundrums and Time Tracking in Modern Immigration Firms23:50 - The Covey Framework: Sorting Urgent Pebbles From High-Value Rocks33:05 - Time Auditing the CEO: Defeating the Tech-Stack Frankenstein45:36 - Final Takeaway: Unlocking Creative Freedom with a 15-Minute Walk🌐 Visit Cristina's website:https://cristinahughes.com📱 Connect with Cristina on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinahughes/🦅 Learn more about Atticus:https://atticusadvantage.com📅 Book a growth consultation with Jordan:https://jordanostroff.com/book-an-appointment/📰 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter:https://app.lawmatics.com/forms/share/0680eb74-2022-45fe-946f-000adf894a08

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💥 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Host Jordan Ostroff has recently joined Atticus as one of their premier practice advisors! What does that mean for you? You're still getting the same Hawaiian-shirt-wearing, laid-back-life vibes, but now with the powerhouse...

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