From $40k a Year to a Million Dollar Month featuring Ali Awad

Ali Awad explains how he gets his clients ‘a wad of money’ and how to appreciate the opportunities presented to Americans.

In this episode, Ali Awad, a Georgia State University College of Law graduate, explains how his history as an electronics salesman prepared him to open his law firm and other thriving businesses.

From $40k a Year to a Million Dollar Month featuring Ali Awad

About This Episode

Ali Awad became a social media mogul and edutains (educates and entertainer) others about personal injury law and how to excel with social media. After realizing that Ali Awad was a natural salesman, Ali Awad found that his authenticity and natural acting skills attracted millions of social media followers. Now, Ali Awad teaches others to build a brand online and Ali Awad manages a multi-million dollar personal injury law practice.

Listen to learn:

How to attract clients from social media
The importance of having a hustler mentality
How to build a business with nothing

We also discuss:

Being Muslim and a lawyer
How to get a job with your JD and interests in acting
Why Ali Awad wants to have the biggest law firm in the United States
The CEOLawyer Media Summit

Ali Awad is licensed to practice law in Georgia. Learn more about You Are A Lawyer guest Ali Awad:

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