1. Scaling Smarter: How Delegation and Training Transform Law Firm Growth With Raquel Gomes Ken Hardison 29:39

Welcome to episode 305 of Grow Your Law Firm, hosted by Ken Hardison. On today’s episode, Ken welcomes Raquel Gomes, Founder and CEO of Stafi, a virtual staffing company revolutionizing how law firms operate. With a background in psychology, corporate America, and technology, Raquel brings a unique perspective to leadership and sustainable growth. Her company was born from her own journey—balancing the demands of a high-powered career with motherhood and the desire for a more fulfilling life. Today, Stafi supports hundreds of law firms across the U.S., providing highly skilled virtual assistants, customized training, and hands-on coaching to help firms scale efficiently without sacrificing quality or well-being. What you’ll learn about in this episode:

  1. Offshore Staffing for Growth – How virtual teams can cut labor costs and free up marketing budgets – Why effective delegation is key to scaling law firms sustainably
  2. Training and Support that Drive Results – Inside Stafi University’s 800+ certifications tailored for PI firms – How coaching, KPIs, and emotional support enhance performance and retention
  3. Data Security and Confidentiality – How Stafi ensures compliance through advanced vetting, cybersecurity, and monitoring – Building trust with virtual teams through transparency and accountability
  4. The Role of AI in Staffing and Operations – Why AI won’t replace humans—but will replace humans who don’t use AI – How Stafi’s coaches ensure proper adoption of firm tools and automation systems
  5. 24/7 Intake and the Future of Legal Operations – How Stafi Live helps firms close more leads through empathy-driven communication – Why offshore staffing and AI integration are essential to remain competitive in 2026

Resources: Email: raquel@getstafi.com Website: getstafi.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/raquel-gomesstafi/ Facebook: facebook.com/GetStafi Instagram: instagram.com/getstafi Additional Resources: https://www.pilmma.org/the-mastermind-effect https://www.pilmma.org/resources https://www.pilmma.org/mastermind AI for PI Expo: www.pilmma.org/ai-for-pi-expo

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