This is the first official edition of Career GPS, Threshold’s new blog designed to support lawyers’ momentum toward career success. As a lawyer who left a 20+ year career in the law, I am now in my third iteration, still …
Welcome to 2014! With the start of each New Year, many Americans make resolutions. Studies have shown that by the time February rolls around, only 64% of them will still be working on those resolutions. If 2014 is like prior …
Most lawyers I work with claim that time is their biggest impediment to developing business/relationships. Their claim becomes even more pronounced with they relate, with very punctuated voices, that they can’t focus on business development because: “I’m IN trial,” “I …
A partner and attorney of color I’m coaching recently brought an issue to our session. She came to the call highly charged, passionate and dare I say pissed off! She recently settled a case, achieving a $2.5 million favorable judgment …
As time moves toward a new year, now is a great time to think about new goals and directions. The more organized your focus, the higher your likelihood of success. Most lawyers with whom I work (and many people in …