It’s important to remember that you should be kind to everyone, because every industry is incredibly tight knit.
Also, everyone is a potential referral source, or someone who could potentially
Why You Should Be Kind to Everyone, Always
How Get Out of Your Own Way and Find Success
Sometimes in life, our greatest obstacle is ourselves. There’s U2 song that’s always resonated with me called “Get Out of Your Own Way” because so many of us, myself included,
How to Truly Grow and Learn From Those People Around You
Deep thought of the day from Jen Sincero’s terrific You are a Badass book: We attract people into our lives for a reason, just as they attract us into theirs.
How to Deal With Mean Girls in Your Personal Life
For me, writing is a way to both share helpful content and also to express what I’m feeling. It’s always been a helpful outlet for me to process something, devise solutions to deal with it and then move on from it. I’m trying to use this blog as a way to help others and to share content as well as experiences that I’ve had that you also may have had, which might resonate with you too.
The timing of publishing my mean girls article in the workplace last week was timely as I had yet another experience with one – this time in a social setting (I know many of you know this, but mean girls lurk not only in the workplace but in your personal life too).
Why You Need a Mentor at All Stages of Your Career
I’ve been lucky to have mentors all throughout my career and they have come and gone to a degree. But I know I have a stable of people – trusted
How to Maximize Your LMA Annual Conference Experience (and Raise Your Profile!)
The LMA Annual Conference is almost here and I can’t wait! I’m excited to learn new things, reunite with friends and to bring back new ideas to my firm. I’ve
Sometimes All You Have to Do Is Just Ask to Get What You Want – Try It!
I recently achieved two major professional successes by putting myself out there and asking for them. I know it sounds a bit, well, basic, but I felt really good about
You’re Going to Be Okay! Your How-To Guide After Getting Fired or Let Go
If you have never been let go from a job at some point during your career, consider yourself incredibly fortunate.
I recently wrote an article, “It’s Okay to Fail Sometimes – Your How-To Guide After Getting Fired or Let Go,” because a few friends of mine have recently lost their jobs and their news brought me back to the important lessons that I learned as a result of being let go myself. The article goes into what to do right after it happens and then the days and weeks afterwards.
How Using Social Media to Promote Others Can Build Your Network and Brand
Recently, social media strategist Spencer X. Smith (if you’re not following him you should!) said something on LinkedIn that really resonated with me.
It was about the idea of using your social media platforms and reach to promote the successes of others vs. only posting about yourself (or “me-centric” posts), and he talked about the fact that each of us has the ability to do this within our own networks to significantly strengthen our professional relationships.
Harnessing the power of your own social media platforms to promote others and build stronger relationships and your brand is actually very easy and incredibly worthwhile.
Announcing New Legal Marketing Association Video Series Featuring Member Perspectives
I am thrilled to be in this new Legal Marketing Association video series featuring members from all over the regions on why you should advocate, attend, celebrate, connect, join and