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client-centric selling
Build Your Legal Practice With Client-Centric Selling

Client-centric selling is all about engaging in conversation, asking insightful questions and having an abundance mindset.

Jay Harrington - November 6, 2023
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Ditch the Zombie Nouns Starting This Halloween

Get to the Point! | Lawyers are notorious for adding suffix upon suffix to kill off perfectly serviceable action verbs to replace them with monsters: zombie nouns.

Theda C. Snyder - October 26, 2023
dealing with missteps
When Things Go Wrong With Clients

Sally Schmidt | If you experience service-related problems, here are some tips for dealing with clients.

Sally J. Schmidt - October 24, 2023
negativity bias
Negativity Bias: 5 Ways to Break the Cycle of Negativity

Jamie Spannhake | Why so negative? Here are 5 strategies for reducing the unhealthy side effects of negativity bias.

Jamie Spannhake - October 20, 2023
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Changing My CRM Database: From $400 to Free

Ruth Carter | The CRM I bought when I started my practice had become a digital dust collector. Here's how I switched to Google Contacts.

Ruth Carter - October 18, 2023
why do we call it law practice
The Practical Meaning of the Term ‘Law Practice’

Teddy Snyder | Getting teased about “practicing until you get it right” can feel like an insult. So why is it called a law practice anyway?

Theda C. Snyder - October 10, 2023
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Journaling Is Your Work-Life Balance Power Tool

These journals can guide you on the path to a rich, value-based balance.

Bull Garlington - October 5, 2023
what to wear
What to Wear? Pantless in Seattle

Susan Cohodes | It's a question that has followed me throughout my career.

Susan Cohodes - October 5, 2023
law firm profit plan
Budgets Suck, But Profit Plans Rock

Brooke Lively | When you have accountability, your practice can achieve remarkable growth.

Brooke Lively - October 3, 2023
writing long-form content
My Messy Process for Writing Long-Form Content

Jay Harrington | An unvarnished look at how I come up with ideas for long-form content, from a 1,500-word article to a 5,000-word book chapter.

Jay Harrington - October 2, 2023
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