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Sally Schmidt | If you haven't learned your client's preferences, you are basically saying you don't care what's important to them.

Susan Cohodes | I am ready to be friends with my new role as less than a full-time lawyer.

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Brooke Lively | Knowing your non-negotiables is the key to making a deal to sell your firm you won't regret.

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