Monthly Archives: May 2011

Ladders v. Lattices: The Shape of Law Firms to Come

For generations, the dominant image or metaphor for career advancement has been the ladder: climbing the ladder of success, progressing up the career ladder, and making it to the top (of the ladder) all make conscious or unconscious use of …

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Top Players Have Professional Coaches

Just as elite athletes have professional coaches to help them develop their individual skills, work more effectively as a team, deliver critical feedback and motivate them to improve, elite and executive lawyers benefit from the same type of support. Attorneys …

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10 Ways to “Up” Your Networking Game

Networking events—do you look forward to them because they are a vehicle to broaden your circle of professional contacts or do you dread them because you feel they are a waste of your time? Often what makes a networking event …

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