Applying Strategic Thinking in Chess, Debate, Law and Life, with Class Action Attorney (and Shirley’s fiancé!), Jake Miller

In this special episode of Move with Power, Esther and Shirley sit down with one of our most interesting guests yet – national chess master, poker player, Harvard College Debating Union debater and former head coach, Harvard Law student, and now class action attorney at Lieff Cabraser, Jake Miller. Jake also happens to be Shirley’s fiancé!

We explore Jake’s professional path, lessons, and takeaways on navigating mental health. Jake opens up about the strategic skills he honed growing up with chess, and how his evolving self discovery journey shaped his career choices.

We also dive into Shirley’s and Jake’s personal story, and how their relationship has evolved alongside their demanding professional lives and how they’ve each helped create work life balance for the other – offering insights on how to build a thriving relationship while pursuing ambitious goals.

This episode provides a unique blend of career advice, personal reflection, and a celebration of love, offering listeners a glimpse into the power of partnership in all its forms.

Tune in for a candid, heartfelt conversation!

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