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Tune in every quarter to learn how David Simon, a 53-year-old lawyer from the US, navigated the ancient world of Oxford University in pursuit of an MBA. David is a partner at the white-shoe law firm Foley and Lardner and has dedicated his career to white-collar compliance with a heavy international focus. In A Yank in Oxford, David and host Tom Fox talk about what inspired his decision to pursue an executive MBA and where his journey may lead. Today concludes a two-part final episode as David has graduated with a Master’s from Oxford. He discusses some of the insights he garnered and how they might be used going forward. In this final episode of the A Yank at Oxford podcast, Tom Fox and David Simon discuss some of the insights Simon had from his time in the Oxford MBE program and how he might use some of his new-found skills going forward. Fox and Simon both believe that law firms and other professional services firms need to improve their management practices, drawing on modern business theory. They also acknowledge the potential disruption that technology, particularly AI, can bring to the traditional law firm model. Both suggest that junior lawyers should aim to become strategic business advisors, capable of solving broader problems, to remain valuable in the face of technological advancements. Fox and Simon also express interest in sharing their insights through writing and potentially developing a course for law students that combines MBA learnings with their experience in a law firm. Join Tom Fox and David Simon on this episode of the A Yank at Oxford podcast for an enlightening discussion on these critical issues. Key Highlights Expanding Legal Expertise Beyond Traditional Boundaries Expanding Global Networks: Broadening Perspectives and Building Connections Transformative Insights: Navigating the Global Business World The Impact of AI on Law Firm Models Resources David Simon at Foley and Lardner Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn