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professional development
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Knowing Who To Know–Tips for Lawyers Getting Things Done In Public Service Organizations
By Jerry Lawson
The estimable Mel Scott (who runs a great podcast) asks an interesting question: What's the most important thing a lawyer should know when starting a new job? My tip?…
The Social Media Butterfly
Watch Video Replays of Past Women Who Wow Programs
I've been getting a number of requests from people who want to watch video replays of past Women Who Wow programs. Well, here you go! All of these programs can…
The Social Media Butterfly
Register for Upcoming Women Who Wow August Webinars
Don't miss these Women Who Wow webinars on career and professional development, personal branding and marketing topics. They are for women at all levels in their careers and are all free to…
Harrington Communications Blog
You Don't Need to be a Gregarious Extrovert to be a Successful lawyer
I had little idea of what the practice of law was all about when I started law school. No one in my family was a lawyer. I had never stepped…
Clio Blog
A Complete Guide to the Best Conferences for Lawyers in 2021
By Carissa Tham
The legal industry is constantly evolving—that’s why legal professionals need to find ways to keep learning and growing. While this may seem daunting, the best conferences for lawyers make keeping…
In-House Ops
5 Strategies to Build Value and Influence as a GC
By In-House Ops
Zoee Bradley, a pharma GC and compliance officer, provides some good advice for building your GC presence. Among her strategies are some old chestnuts, such as being your authentic self…
DennisKennedy.Blog
A New Use for Personal Quarterly Offsites
Regular readers of this blog will know that I'm a big advocate for Personal Quarterly Offsites. These are half-day personal retreats designed to help me (and you, I hope) focus…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Litigators should watch, listen, learn — and then ‘just do it’
McLeish Orlando’s Patrick Brown on how he built a stellar career
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
“No Problem” is Shirking Your Responsibility
“When you say, “no problem,” you’re letting yourself off the hook, refusing to acknowledge what was said and closing the door for a useful interaction. Because there is a problem. Exploring what…
Reinventing Professionals
Reimagining Professional Development
By Ari Kaplan
I spoke with Ian Nelson, the co-founder of Hotshot, a leading provider of digital learning programs for lawyers. We discussed how short videos and interactive applications help lawyers practice, the…