116. Low Productivity in Your Law Firm? Don't Blame the People

Apr 21, 2026

At the recent ALA conference, I attended several talks that framed low productivity as a personal issue, and I don’t think that’s the whole story.

In today’s episode, I push back on that narrative and explain why shifting the focus from blaming individuals to improving the systems they work within is the key to solving productivity challenges. I also discuss how taking a systems approach can help you identify the real bottlenecks, make work visible, and create a more collaborative environment within your team.

Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: agileattorney.com/116

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