Do you know what today is? I suspect that at least 90 plus percent of you don’t know what today is.
Yes, it’s a Monday. Yes, it’s April 21. Yes, it will be remembered as the day Pope Francis died.
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If you do not live in Dallas, you may not know that the parade for the NBA champion Mavericks is in just a few hours. After the Mavericks miraculous comeback in the second game of the series, there was a
Career and Life: Don’t be too content or too driven
From 2005 to 2021 coached over 1500 lawyers in the US and Canada. Now, in 2025 many of those lawyers are leaders or top rainmakers in their law firm. I’m convinced they would have succeeded had they never met me,
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Are you finding setting goals a challenge? If so, you are not alone. I have 10 tips I hope will help you.
Client Development Coaching: I Can Help You Jumpstart Your 2025 Efforts
As many of you know, I left my law practice after my very best year in 2004. From 2005 until COVID I coached close to 2000 lawyers in the United States and Canada.
One of the great joys I have
26 Top Client Development Tips for Now and 2025
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For any of you wondering why I’m writing on this subject, I’ll simply say that my law practice peaked when I was in my 50s. I worked really hard. loved every minute of it, made more money than I had
Want to Give a Dynamite Presentation: Take a Lesson From Tina Turner
Nancy and I loved the late Tina Turner. As you will see below, we first saw her in 1971 while I was in law school. We followed her career from then forward. This is the third of my “dynamite” blog
Lawyers: Thoughts from a Dynamite Lawyer I Coached
When I was a young lawyer, I wanted to become a rainmaker. Although I’m not certain I ever used that term. My mentor at the time told me I had to join the Rotary Club to meet potential clients. I
How to Set Dynamite Goals: Ask Yourself These Questions
Are you interested in setting dynamite goals, but don’t know where to start? Here are a list of questions you can ask yourself.
The Who Questions:
Who is important in my life?
Who do I want to benefit from what