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Burned Out? Nine Ways to Reignite Your Professional Passion

What to do when your job feels like a burden. A road map to a healthier, happier year.

Originally published December 26, 2019
Last updated April 28, 2021
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Five Ways to Maintain Your Physical and Mental Stamina This Holiday Season

Five Ways to Maintain Your Physical and Mental Stamina This Holiday Season

In the throes of the end-of-year rush at work and joyous chaos of the holiday season, it is especially important to maintain our physical and mental stamina. Try these tips from Jamie Spannake for improving and maintaining the energy you need.

December 20, 2019 0 0

Small Firm Tech Trends: What’s Coming Down the Pike in 2020?

What tech trends will catch on with small law firms next year? What should you automate next? Heidi Alexander, Sheila Blackford, Jim Calloway, Jared Correia, Natalie Kelly, Sharon Nelson and John Simek, Nerino Petro and Reid Trautz weigh in.

Originally published December 19, 2019
Last updated May 11, 2020
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Avoiding Dining Table Faux Pas

You’ve spent the whole conference trying to get close to that potential business source, and you’re finally going to sit together at a banquet table. Or maybe a meal at a fancy restaurant is part of the interview process at the new firm you’re trying to join. Are you attending a formal-dress event thrown by your firm? Don’t blow it when you finally get to lunch or dinner. Proper table etiquette is part of good manners and can enhance or detract from your professional image.

Originally published December 18, 2019
Last updated January 27, 2021
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How Introverts Recharge After a Stressful Day

Jane Finkle, author of "The Introvert's Ultimate Career Guide," has seven ways to recharge after a hectic day.

December 17, 2019 0 0

Starting Your Side Hustle, Pt. 3: Creating Your Website

The best way to generate interest in your business is by putting together a credible web presence and posting interesting and valuable content.

December 13, 2019 0 0

What’s Your ‘One Big Thing’ for 2020?

Sally Schmidt is a big believer in personal business development plans. However, she is also a realist. Instead of being overwhelmed by end-of-year planning, identify One Big Thing you want to accomplish and be relentless about achieving it. A few examples.

December 12, 2019 0 0

2019 Clio Legal Trends Report, Pt. 3: Lawyers Are Still Failing to Communicate Value

In Part 3 of his analysis of the 2019 Legal Trends Report, Jared Correia asks, "Why won’t lawyers talk to consumers about what they most want to know: case process and total price?"

December 10, 2019 0 1
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Use Email to Nurture Your Lawyer Referral Network

Why send another email to your network’s already bulging inboxes? Simple, says Amy Boardman Hunt: It's one of the most cost- and time-effective ways to make regular, nonintrusive contact with them. Here are a few tactics that have worked for small law firms.

Originally published December 9, 2019
Last updated February 23, 2021
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Using Ethical Hacking to Improve Your Cybersecurity

Using Ethical Hacking to Improve Your Cybersecurity

Employing ethical hacking to test your systems can be very useful in improving cybersecurity, but only once you have basic security features in place.

December 6, 2019 0 1
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