Law firms work in a market where clients have no shortage of options. Many firms talk about themselves in similar ways and many lawyers have backgrounds that look alike. Nearly
Law firms work in a market where clients have no shortage of options. Many firms talk about themselves in similar ways and many lawyers have backgrounds that look alike. Nearly…
Conferences can be a blur of name tags, quick handshakes and packed agendas. You meet interesting people, hear a few great ideas and promise to stay in touch. For a…
One of the easiest ways to lose someone on LinkedIn is to sound like everyone else.
I see it every day. Professionals with great ideas and insights spend time crafting…
Litigation work ebbs and flows. Some stretches move quickly while others slow down enough to give you space to think about what’s next. Those quieter moments can be valuable if…
I’ve been on LinkedIn long enough to see just about everything. The follower milestones. The endless humblebrags. The generic advice that sounds like it could have been written by anyone.
Is your social media profile a treat or a trick? Halloween may be full of spooky surprises, but you don’t want your online presence scaring away potential connections or clients. From ghostly engagement to frightfully boastful posts, even seasoned professionals can fall into some common social media traps. If you’re ready to exorcise the mistakes that haunt many profiles, grab your digital flashlight and read on. These tips will help keep your social media presence more sweet than scary, ensuring that your profile shines in the best light, no costumes required.…
Panels often get overlooked when people think about business development. They’re usually treated as something you have to do to fill an agenda — round up a few names, give…
Litigators have a unique challenge when it comes to business development. Work doesn’t always arrive on a predictable schedule. One month you might be in court every day, the next…
When people think about business development, they often imagine something complicated. They picture detailed plans, networking events that feel forced or long reports that never get used. The reality is…
Many lawyers and business professionals tell me they aren’t sure where to start with business development. They picture themselves giving big presentations, walking into a room with a polished elevator…