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Several years ago I asked a very bright teenager if he knew what he wanted to do when he grew up. He proudly declared, “I want to be a lawyer.”
“You would make a great lawyer,” I responded. “So what steps do you think you need to take to become a lawyer?”
Nelson Griswold is founder of the NextGen Benefits Mastermind Partnership and founder and chairman of the ASCEND Agency Growth & Leadership Summit.
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