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Posted In: Business Development, Talent Strategy

Millennials and the Future of Business Development

As I reflect on a recent discussion among senior partners about which prospect or client to take golfing, I find myself thinking about

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Posted In: Business Development, Talent Strategy

The One Thing You Must Do to Get Hired

More important than showing expertise, know-how, skills and experience Ask most inside counsel why they hire the lawyers they do and they’ll tell

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Posted In: Research, Intelligence & Data Science, Strategic Planning

State Of Texas Legal Market: It Isn’t Just About Oil

Law360, New York (August 26, 2016, 5:05 PM ET) — The drop in crude oil prices that began in 2014 has resulted in the

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Posted In: Business Development, Client Service

Is My Partner Stupid? Is My Partner a Thief? Cross-Selling Fears as Obstacles

  This is it, folks, this is what it’s all about.… This is for the whole megillah, for the whole ball of wax,

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Nailing the Fundamentals – Connecting the Dots to Grow a Client Relationship

Solving a client’s business issues if you don’t know the solutions or services your firm has to offer can be like trying to

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Posted In: Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy

Management Lessons from the Chicago Cubs

Despite the Cubs’ historic start to 2016, a true blue Cubs fan can’t help but remain skeptical about what the fall has in

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Posted In: Business Development

Why Your Strongest Contacts Are Not Always Your Best Contacts—and What to Do About It

In early March 1955, a young African-American woman refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama, city

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Law Firm Business Development: Are You Missing Opportunities To Connect?

Along with the warmer weather comes increased outdoor social activity. Accordingly, there are plenty of informal opportunities for relationship development—which we all know

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Nailing the Fundamentals: The Value of Rehearsing

While in NY recently, I found myself outside Carnegie Hall. Whenever I find myself there, I often think of the old joke attributed

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Posted In: Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy

Are You Focusing Too Much On Your Diversity Program?

Diversity is a good thing. Actually it’s a great thing. It’s good for business in many ways. But the focus on diversity in

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