I don’t know anyone who hasn’t been affected by the pandemic in some way. It’s a hard time for everyone, including me and I want to give back and help
Announcing a New Free LinkedIn and Personal Branding Coaching Series for Job Seekers
How to Create a Content Campaign Based on Biographies
A great idea to reuse and repurpose your content is to create a content campaign based on bios to shine a spotlight on key lawyers and their practices.
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How to Write an Engaging, Client-Focused Professional Bio
Your professional biography is one of the most important pieces of copy you’ll ever write about yourself. It’s your opportunity to showcase your work, capabilities, and areas of expertise, and what makes you stand out from your competitors.
Many in-house counsel cite lawyer bios as one of the most important sources of information regarding researching outside lawyers (yes, everyone is Googling you and your bio is usually the number one search result of your name). In addition, lawyer bios are among the most trafficked pages on law firm web sites.
Your bio can serve as an important business development tool if it is well-crafted. Yet within the legal industry, so many bios are still lackluster, outdated, not client-focused or just poorly written.
Given the power of bios, it has always baffled me that many lawyers do not update theirs at least several times a year or write them with a client focus. The new year is a great reason to take a fresh look at your bio and make enhancements to it. Now let’s get to work!
Join Me for a Webinar on Hashtags and Social Media Graphics to Support the Minnesota Freedom Fund and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Join me for a virtual program on Wednesday, July 8 at 1pm ET on how to take your social media graphics (and bring video, podcasts and thought leadership) to the
How to Develop a Strong Personal Brand During a Challenging Economy
It’s never been more important to build a strong personal brand than it is now, especially when many people are seeking employment and unable to network in person.
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Why it’s Important to Rest, Recharge and Have Boundaries
As many of you know my beloved French bulldog Charlie passed away a couple of weeks ago at the age of nine. It’s been a tough year for me.
During
LinkedIn Job Tip: Let Recruiters Know You’re Open to Job Opportunities
LinkedIn is a great job search platform. If you’re looking for a new job, you can let recruiters and your network on LinkedIn know you’re open to new job opportunities right from your profile.
If you specify the types of job opportunities in which you’re interested and your preferred location, LinkedIn will help your profile show up in search results when recruiters look for suitable job candidates.
To protect your privacy, LinkedIn takes steps to prevent LinkedIn Recruiter users who work at your company and related companies from seeing your shared career interests, but LinkedIn can’t guarantee complete privacy.
How to Protect Yourself and Defeat Mean Girls
Some of you know the uncomfortable feeling when you’re suddenly left out of meetings, projects or email chains.
Or someone new is hired and some of your responsibilities are
How to Be More Positive and Motivate
This post from Women on Topp resonated with me, and I hope it resonates with you too. Staying positive no matter what is a conscious choice you can make. Positivity
How to Cope When Times are Tough
There’s no doubt that everyone is not feeling themselves due to the pandemic. Many people have had to deal with hardships such as the loss of a job or a