Most business communications have one objective: to obtain a response. Focus on communicating better to increase your odds of a quick and meaningful reply. Lawyers spend a lot of time communicating to get work done. We communicate with clients, ...
Paul H. Burton - January 11, 2023To address an envelope, you will need to know the recipient's address, your return address, and how to locate a postage stamp.
Bull Garlington - January 2, 2023Get to the Point | Short paragraphs produce more readable documents.
Theda C. Snyder - November 29, 2022David and Karen Skinner | It’s easier than you think to create a library of SOPs that capture the processes you use every day in your practice.
David Skinner and Karen Skinner - November 14, 2022Get to the Point | You can get your point across without these extra words.
Theda C. Snyder - November 2, 2022It's been said (often) that lawyers were genteel, professional and respectful of their colleagues in the past. But the last few decades haven't been good ones for the profession on that front. Intimidation, shabby lawyering, "over-papering" and ...
Quinn Clancy - October 28, 2022The first step in delegating is knowing what to delegate. Use this matrix to help determine what type of legal work you can (and should) assign to others, and what you can keep.
Yuliya LaRoe - October 17, 2022Get to the Point | Teddy Snyder points to entertaining and useful grammar resources. "Our fascination with grammar is not new."
Theda C. Snyder - October 6, 2022Merrilyn Astin Tarlton | Who knows why we do it, but most of us tend to say “yes” to things when we should say "no."
Merrilyn Astin Tarlton - September 28, 2022Traditionally, most presenters see the same view of their slides that their audience sees. Don't you long for the ability to view your own presentation notes at the same time? Although the ability to view your notes while presenting has been ...
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