Professional Development

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New Lawyers Should Have More Than One Mentor

Wouldn't it be nice to have a board of directors to guide your career?

Amy Timmer - May 1, 2019
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New Lawyers, Law Librarians Are Your Friends

Tip from solo Lisa Witt on working with law librarians to save you time and money.

Lisa Witt - April 2, 2019
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The Bendable Rules of Black Tie

Does black tie always mean tuxedo? Answers to questions about how to look sharp at any formal event.

Bull Garlington - December 26, 2018
Leadership and Service- How to Juggle Volunteer Work
Service to the Profession: Juggling a Volunteer Leadership Role

Think you’re too busy or too stressed to commit to a volunteer role for a nonprofit or bar group? The key to success lies in learning to adapt.

Mike Arias and Elise Sanguinetti - November 27, 2018
How to Sleep in an Airport Like a Road Warrior

Here are pro tips, wild hacks and some upscaling ideas for the next time you get a room at terminal five.

Bull Garlington - November 1, 2018
Frightful Habits That Can Harm Your Reputation

A few common mistakes can hurt your reputation and diminish your ability to influence others. Here are simple steps to correct course.

Stacey Hanke - October 31, 2018
On Balance by Megan Zavieh
Distracted Lawyering

Sometimes your personal life takes priority and distracts you from work. Without good systems in place, distracted lawyering may lead to a professional crash.

Megan Zavieh - October 4, 2018
Prepare Your Content for Conference Season

Here’s how a conference can be a source of new topic ideas and a way to maximize your investment in speaking or attending.

Susan Kostal - October 1, 2018
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Sponsors Are the New Mentors, Especially for Women

Ida Abbott's provocative and timely book gives men everything they need to sponsor — not merely mentor — professional women into leadership roles.

Ida O. Abbott - September 21, 2018
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Thought Leadership Marketing for Lawyers

Your competitors are shouting “I’m an expert” across the web. Here's how successful thought leaders stand out amid the noise.

Jay Harrington - September 18, 2018
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