24. AI Is Not the Answer to Everything
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down for a conversation with Michael Thompson and discuss how to properly use AI. Michael is...
23. Team Responsibilities
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You're reaching out to me because my colleauge is on extended vacation? Well you'll just have to wa...
22. Batch Documents
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you or a team of people tasked with manually sending out thousands of documents for signature t...
21. An Approvals Platform that Isn't Email
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Approvals can pop up at any place in a process. Do you have a way to capture them that isn't email ...
20. Trainings. One department platform for them all.
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you meet with groups of people to train them from time to time. Over Teams? You know you can rec...
19. Email. It's killing your productivity.
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time we discuss your email habits. It's killing your productivity. This is an intervention.
18. Ideas
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ideas aren’t just sparks. They’re the rocket fuel for growth, transformation, and competitive e...
17. Playbooks
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After you have your templates in order, the next thing you'll want are playbooks. A place for peopl...
16. Biographies
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Automation can be used to connect and bring people together. In the last episode we went over an au...
14. Org Charts
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Org charts are a pain to manually update—so why not automate them?
13. A conversation with Jonathan Williams about the future of legal work and legal technology
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with Jonathan Williams from legal tech company Leya for a conversation. We have so many...
12. Automating People Stuff
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everything starts with people. From the moment someone joins your department, you can set up automa...
11. My ideal contracts repository I built in Outlook and SharePoint
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let me show you the repository I built that works exactly where I work. Accompanying article at htt...
10. Repository
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The repository is often a major part of workflows, usually at the end. When work is all done, there...
9. Let's get rid of your spreadsheet chaos
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a spreadsheet you use for data tracking and it's driving you nuts? Let's get you to the...
8. Getting to know the host, Justin
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for me to share more about myself and my journey of automating as a corporate lawyer.
7. Processes: A deep dive
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You must structure your work as a process for computers to best be able to do the work. But what ar...
6. Templates: Bringing it all together
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the third and final discussion about templates. This week we bring it all together and go t...
5. Template Libraries
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A 20min discussion about how to build a template library for your department. Justin shows what he ...
4. Templates: How to structure them for automation and how .docx files work
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this first session on Templates, Justin shows how to structure contract templates in Word. This ...
3. Turning Intake Forms into a Request Platform
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Justin shows how to stop using Excel and Outlook when managing your work that is initiated with int...
2. Automation Starts with Intake
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join the host, Justin, as he goes through the benefits of intake forms. Starting with paper, progre...
1. Getting Started Automating in the Microsoft Environment
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join the host Justin Turman as he shows how to get started automating using Microsoft Power Automat...
44. Simple Wiki
Contributed by Lukas
You just need a simple place for your department to be able to give constant data that people can f...
43. Automating Privacy Compliance
Contributed by Lukas
I'm joined by Marianne and Roel who decided to found Awesome Compliance Technology. Literally. We'l...
42. Live Group Chat
Contributed by Lukas
Group chat with a diverse group of professionals all working in legal tech. Come hear all kinds of ...
41. Building Your Dream
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a dream for how your work should look? All in one place in a single platform? Everythin...
40. Beautiful SharePoint Pages
Contributed by Lukas
Your company has SharePoint. But you're severely limited in what you can put on a page. Wouldn't it...
39. Employee Photos
Contributed by Lukas
Here's how to automate something really complex. A portal for employee photos. We will automate eve...
38. Onboarding
Contributed by Lukas
Be honest. Could your onboarding process use some improving? Here's how to automate it.
37. Thinking Like a Programmer
Contributed by Lukas
The programmer's mindset is great to have when building solutions. Programmer's often get it by lea...
36. Beautiful Solutions
Contributed by Lukas
Creating a solution that functions beautifully while also looking beautiful can be difficult. You m...
35. Monthly Reports
Contributed by Lukas
One of the biggest pains in office work: Monthly reports. You're a manager and you have to report u...
34. Mapping Out a Solution: a Case Study
Contributed by Lukas
You've identified your problem. Now how do you know what a good solution looks like? Map it out. Yo...
33. My First Automation
Contributed by Lukas
Here's where it all started for me. I studied computers and then studied law. And then realized I h...
32. Department Lists
Contributed by Lukas
In a previous episode "Automating People Stuff" we talked about creating a list of people in a depa...
31. A Conversation with Emma Kelly: Skeptically Optimistic
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in on an intriguing conversation about the proper use of AI. Not exactly the how of using ne...
30. SharePoint
Contributed by Lukas
You think you know SharePoint. Think again. Learn how to use it on steroids. It's the technology us...
29. Decision Trees
Contributed by Lukas
Decision trees can be very useful in all kinds of scenarios. Instead of guiding your user face-to-f...
28. Design with Peter Hornsby
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down to talk with Peter Hornsby about design. What is it? What are the benefits of design? H...
27. Mailing Lists
Contributed by Lukas
Has your boss ever asked you to email a section of your department? Perhaps all the product manager...
26. Vendor Maps
Contributed by Lukas
You manage the list of vendors for your department. Now how do you get department members to use th...
25. Automating Legal with Sare Brownhill
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down for a conversation with Sare Brownhill. Sare spent two decades in the legal industry wo...
15. Donation Requests: a complex automation example
Contributed by Lukas
In many companies, Compliance tracks donation requests in a spreadsheet. And emails. Lots and lots ...