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How to Make LinkedIn Part of Your Business Development Strategy
I talk about LinkedIn a lot. Not because I think it’s the answer to everything, but because I’ve seen how it can support real business development when it’s used
How I Took Control of My LinkedIn Profile and Turned It Into a Business Development Tool
Using LinkedIn strategically to grow my network, build my personal brand and bring in work has been one of the smartest things I’ve done in my career. I didn’t always
What Really Works on LinkedIn (And What Doesn’t)
I was recently invited to join LinkedIn’s Mastermind program — a behind-the-scenes training for a small group of the platform’s top creators. We heard directly from LinkedIn’s team about how the platform really works, what drives visibility and how to create content that performs without turning it into a full-time job.
How Lawyers Can Write a Great Bio: A Guide for Every Stage of Your Career
Your bio is one of the most overlooked yet powerful tools in your professional toolbox. It’s often the first thing someone sees when they look you up online. It lives on your firm website. It shows up in pitch materials. It’s linked in speaking engagements and event write-ups. It’s also usually the top result when someone Googles you. And yet, so many lawyers treat it as an afterthought.
How Associates Can Use Industry Involvement to Build a Stronger Network
Industry involvement is one of the most useful things you can do as an associate to start building a name for yourself. It helps you stay informed, meet people and
How Experienced Lawyers Can Build a Book of Business After Transitioning to a Law Firm
So you just joined a law firm after a long and successful career in the public sector or in-house. Maybe you were a general counsel, a senior government official or
What I Learned from LinkedIn’s Mastermind Program (and How You Can Apply It Too)
I was honored (and excited) to be invited to LinkedIn’s mastermind class, an invite-only training program for select professionals who are active on the platform. It was filled with behind-the-scenes
How to Turn LinkedIn into a Smarter Business Development Tool
LinkedIn has been one of the most effective tools I’ve used and taught others to use to build relationships, grow visibility and bring in business. But many professionals still treat it like an online résumé instead of using it as a platform for connection and opportunity.
How Law Firms Can Turn Their Content Into Media Coverage
A lot of law firms and professional services companies are sitting on great content that never really goes anywhere. It’s buried on the blog, sent out in an alert or maybe posted once on LinkedIn, and that’s it. Which is a shame because it could be doing so much more to build visibility, strengthen credibility and spark new opportunities.