There's a misplaced belief among lawyers, that rehearsing and practicing is for lily-livered, milksop fraidy-cats. Says who?

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Attorney burnout happens when you have no breaks, no delegation, no balance and no support. Learn to mitigate burnout with Jamie Spannakhe.

In this classic from “The Coach,” Mike O’Horo: Smart advice on how to introduce yourself and get them talking! Following a recent post about networking, a reader asked, “What’s the best way to introduce yourself at a networking event?” What follows is for business contexts. For social etiquette, I’ll defer to Emily Post (or my […]

Becoming a resilient, burnout-proof attorney means prioritizing mental health and getting serious about managing stress. Burnout research highlights ongoing studies and findings related to the nature of burnout, its stages, and methods for prevention and coping. Here are five strategies you can use. The legal profession is suffering. Recent studies indicate that stress, anxiety and […]

Before you go one more sentence into this article, I want to be clear with you: Building self-confidence and developing healthy self-esteem takes time. What I offer below is a two-step process that answers how to build self-confidence. You can’t do this in a day. And honestly, you might feel dissatisfied and want to give […]

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Sally Schmidt | A common interest won't be the only reason a prospect sends you work. But once you’re on the shortlist, that personal connection can push you to the top.

Gene Commander | Law firm leaders move from decision to decision at breakneck speed. Here's a counterintuitive recommendation: Adopt a mantra of “strategic slowness.”

Book Review | "How to Hug a Porcupine" is full of practical tips for dealing with prickly people.