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Are You There Law Firm? It’s Me, Client.

During a recent visit, a new Managing Partner asked me a seemingly simple question: “How has what you hear from clients changed in

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Getting it done…or Not

I recently had the pleasure of watching my son’s team compete in the Sandhurst military competition at West Point.  This annual event features

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Posted In: Assessments, Culture & Diversity, Strategic Planning

The Client-Focused Business Model: Myth or Reality

In my last blog post, Why Client Service is Not a One-Size-Fits-All Proposition, I discussed the dramatic shifts in client thinking and how

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Why Aren’t we Seeing More Combinations?

In Mike Short’s last blog post, he wrote about the drivers of current increased activity on the merger front, and increased interest by

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Avoiding an Information Vacuum: How Law Firm Leaders Can Mitigate Negativity During a Downsizing

I recently authored an article for the March issue of the Association of Legal Administrators publication Legal Management entitled “Hope for the Best but

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Posted In: Business Development, Culture & Diversity, Practice Group Management, Strategic Planning

Are We Ready for a “Weird” New World?

2014 has dawned and already there are signs that the future won’t resemble the past.  Consider: The BCS Championship Game was played, and

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Posted In: Business Development, Culture & Diversity, Practice Group Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy

Did You Make the Naughty or Nice List at Your Law Firm This Year?

It’s that time of year again for Santa Claus to evaluate everyone’s behavior over the past year and develop his “naughty” and “nice”

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Reality Bites: How a Dose of Reality Can Help Law Firm Leaders Drive Firms Forward

In a recent blog post, Dr. Larry Richards discussed in depth the prevalence of “learned helplessness” among lawyers. A phenomenon first discovered by

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A Time to Remember… And to Give Thanks

Thanksgiving is here again.  If you are like me you are wondering:  “What happened to the year?”   Thanksgiving marks the starting line for

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Redefining “Acceptable” Behavior at Your Law Firm: Are You Turning a Blind Eye?

It seems that dialogue about the Miami Dolphins’ bullying controversy is everywhere.  It’s come up in conversations with friends, family and clients, and

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