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Evolving with Jessica Nguyen

Evolving with Jessica Nguyen

著者: Jessica Nguyen
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The legal industry is changing fast, and the best legal and business leaders aren't waiting for permission to evolve. Evolving with Jessica Nguyen is the podcast for in-house legal professionals who are thinking bigger. Every episode, Jessica sits down with legal and business leaders who are future-proofing their teams to go deep on how they hire, how they lead, how they're using AI, and what they're still figuring out. From AI tools and legal technology to leadership, mentorship, and building modern legal departments, this show covers what it really takes to build a legal team and company that's ready for whatever comes next. If you're an in-house lawyer, general counsel, or legal operations professional who's excited about where the legal profession is going, this show is for you. Evolving with Jessica Nguyen, brought to you by Sandstone. Learn more at sandstone.com.2026 マネジメント マネジメント・リーダーシップ 経済学
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  • Molly Finn on Embracing a Nonlinear Career
    2026/10/30
    Eighteen years at one company rarely means a straight line, and Molly Finn's career proves it. From a startup thrown into chaos to nearly two decades at eBay, her path was anything but linear, and she's using that same restless curiosity to make sense of what AI means for the next generation of lawyers. Jessica sits down with Molly Finn, Advisor at Sandstone, to talk about her nonlinear legal career, what she has learned building custom AI skills, and why she believes AI will reshape both the legal profession and the tools it relies on. Episode Threads Molly Finn's winding career path from law school and an MBA to eighteen years at eBay How her first startup job turned her into an employment law specialist in eighteen months Embedding inside Cisco's HR team and treating legal and HR as one shared unit together Why a linear path into law is disappearing as AI reshapes early-career legal work now Building a custom Claude Skill for her resume and catching where the AI quietly drifts Why general AI models still fall short compared to legal-specific, filtered AI tools Trust, walled data, and the risk of leakage across different AI tools in one company The coming rise of an agent officer role built to monitor and manage AI agent drift Rethinking the legal tech stack to make tools genuinely easy to use, fun, and simple Connect & Visit: Molly Finn Jessica Nguyen Sandstone
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    47 分
  • Virginia Johnson: Betting on Yourself
    2026/10/14
    She spent two decades climbing toward the titles, the raises, the next rung. Then she stepped off the ladder entirely, just to find out what she actually wanted. Jessica sits down with Virginia Johnson, Partner at Outside General Counsel (OGC), to talk about the relationships that built her career, the sabbatical that redefined it, and what she looks for now in a role, a founder, and herself. Episode Threads Why she chose Weil Gotshal's securities litigation group for the mentors, not the law The leap from litigator to Goldman-owned reinsurance business through a cold connection Raising her hand for the messy assignments nobody else wanted to take on early on How a mentee's tip about her CEO father led straight to the CLO role at Aspen Aerogels What changes when you carry the added scrutiny and pressure of being a public company GC Why she left her CLO role last summer for a sabbatical instead of chasing the next job The two red flags that make her pass on a role no matter how good it looks on paper Getting into VC investing through Mendoza Ventures and Bambelei Ventures as an advisor What twenty years of mentoring taught her about giving without expecting anything back Connect & Visit: Virginia Johnson Jessica Nguyen Sandstone
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    56 分
  • Alexandra Sepulveda: Curiosity is a Superpower
    2026/09/30
    What do duct-taped ramen floaties have to do with in-house counsel? Everything, according to Alexandra Sepulveda, who has learned that curiosity, receipts, and the willingness to start over are the real survival skills of a legal career. Jessica sits down with Alexandra Sepulveda of Trust & Will for a wide-ranging conversation about building a legal career across startups, enterprise, and everything in between. They cover mentorship, management lessons, outside counsel dynamics, and where AI fits into the future of legal work. Episode Threads Why curiosity became her professional superpower Losing everything moving from Chile to the US as a kid Learning management the hard way, mistake by mistake The many flavors of a well-timed "mm-hmm" Why keeping receipts builds trust with the business Earning respect for legal without becoming the ego police The Princess Bride themed survey on outside counsel Why $1,100 an hour does not mean faster AI-assisted work Her pitch for a universal summer camp booking app Connect & Visit: Alexandra Sepulveda Trust & Will Jessica Nguyen Sandstone
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    54 分
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