Would you ever consider skipping an oil change? Your car needs regular maintenance to run smoothly. Without it, you may find yourself in the breakdown lane. Likewise, law firms —and the people who power them—need [...]
On this President’s Day , I wanted to share some thoughts on leadership. We can learn a lot from Abraham Lincoln’s leadership style which was characterized by his empathy, humility, and ability to listen to [...]
The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership – Harvey S. Firestone What gets measured gets done — Peter Drucker (and others) About a year ago, David Rosenblatt and I published [...]
What is executive presence, why is it important to your career advancement, and what can you do to build it? Those were some of the topics I discussed with John Buckley on the Counsel to [...]
Amy Katz and Nancy Reiner of the international search firm Major Lindsay and Africa have joined me for a great conversation about interviewing. Whether you are heading out on interviews as a candidate or looking [...]
How does thinking like a lawyer get in the way when you are trying to build your law practice? What about when you are trying to get the members of y our team to align [...]
We all learned the Golden Rule in school ? (Do unto others as you would have them do unto you). The Golden Rule is also deeply ingrained in many religious traditions. ✡️?⛪☯️? But if you [...]
Whether you practice in a law firm setting or in-house, at some point you may find yourself in a leadership position. Since most of us never receive training in these skills, here are some tips [...]
I hired my first business coach over twenty years ago. At that time, I was just beginning to understand the power of coaching in a business context. I have always appreciated how a coach can [...]
Eventually, every professional athlete faces the same challenges: when to retire and what to do next. For the most part, an athlete’s career is limited. Few players will be able to compete into their 40’s. [...]
