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Cordell Parvin Blog
Lawyers: What you can learn from the number one solo singer of all time
If you just want to find the answer to the question in the title, skip down to the end of this post. Did you get a chance to see it?…
Lawyerist
Podcast #252: The Science of Charisma & Awkwardness, with Vanessa Van Edwards
By Sam Glover
According to Vanessa Van Edwards, charisma is charisma is “a compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others.” In this episode she explains what factors into charisma—and awkwardness—and…
La Revue
Le nouveau visage de l’entretien professionnel et des premières sanctions qui pourraient tomber en 2020
Depuis le 7 mars 2014 (Loi n°2014-288 du 5 mars 2014), tout employeur doit organiser des entretiens professionnels pour tous ses salariés[1]. Ces entretiens génèrent pour l’employeur deux types d’obligations.…
Texas Bar Blog
State Bar of Texas Women and the Law Section announces writing competition
The State Bar of Texas Women and the Law Section is calling for Texas law students to participate in its 2020 Texas Law Student Writing Competition. The winning entrant will…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
The Geek in Review Ep. 58 – Hotshot’s Ian Nelson on Modernizing Attorney Professional Development
By Greg Lambert, Marlene Gebauer
Ian Nelson is no stranger to introducing the legal industry to as-needed training on legal topics. He was one of the first US employees of Practical Law Company (PLC). After…
Explorations with Information and Technology
The Law Librarian Pipeline
By David Whelan
Where do law librarians come from and where do they go to? Organizations that want to promote diversity struggle with the demographics of law librarianship. There’s an issue with finding…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
The 2020 AALL Leadership Academy – Apply Now!
By Greg Lambert
If you are a current American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) member, and are in a leadership role, or looking to be in a leadership role, then this program is for…
The Attorney Marketing Center
Hack your next networking event
By David Ward
If you’ve ever tried networking and stopped, no doubt one reason was that you weren’t getting any business out of it. Sure, there are other benefits to networking. It’s fun…
Smokeball Blog
Improving Performance through (Im)Perfectionism [Free Webinar]
Join Smokeball on October 29th at 12:00 PM CDT for "Improving Performance through (Im)Perfectionism" a free CLE* webinar with psychotherapist and former large-firm attorney Chelsy Castro as she speaks about…
DennisKennedy.Blog
Wilkins Award for Overall Achievement
In a nice surprise, I received the Robert Wilkins award for overall achievement and excellence in writing on Friday at the ABA Law Practice Division's fall meeting. Wilkins was a…