Professional Development

Get Specific With Your Ask

If you want people to help you, they need to know exactly what you want. Follow Sally Schmidt's advice on being more specific to help your contacts help you.

Sally J. Schmidt - October 29, 2019
Legal Writing and Music: It’s Called Composition for a Reason

Did you know that many of our most cherished musical composers studied law? Josh Taylor explores the similarities in musical composition and legal writing.

Josh Taylor - October 14, 2019
Three Golden Rules to Help Introverted Lawyers Speak Up

How do you make your voice heard in a room full of social dynamos? Here's advice from Jane Finkle, author of "The Introvert's Ultimate Career Guide."

Jane Finkle - October 8, 2019
Create a Digital Trail to Your Website Bio

You can’t passively sit by and wait for prospects to stumble upon your attorney bio. Jay Harrington explains how important it is to funnel people in the right direction.

Jay Harrington - September 30, 2019
Feedback is Key to Millennial Engagement in the Workplace
Feedback Is Key to Millennial Engagement in the Workplace

Video | Nicole Abboud "Lead Like a Lawyer" No. 4

Nicole Abboud - September 23, 2019
The Importance of Building Your Brand as a New Lawyer
The Importance of Building Your Brand as a New Lawyer

Video | Nicole Abboud "Lead Like a Lawyer" No. 3

Nicole Abboud - September 9, 2019
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When Conflict Is Not Constructive: Using De-escalation Skills at Work

If you find yourself on the receiving end of unconstructive conflict and feel shamed, blamed or manipulated, here are ways to de-escalate the situation.

Renee Branson - September 5, 2019
One Thing I Did to catapult my career young lawyer
One Thing I Did as a Young Lawyer to Catapult My Career

Video | Nicole Abboud "Lead Like a Lawyer" No. 2

Nicole Abboud - August 26, 2019
LinkedIn Is NOT a Dating Site (And Other Ways to Harm Your Reputation)

LinkedIn can be a big asset to your career, says Ruth Carter, but a nightmare when you get a slew of unsolicited messages. How do you respond?

Ruth Carter - August 21, 2019
Lead like a lawyer no 1 millennial
You Might Be a Millennial Lawyer If …

Video | Nicole Abboud "Lead Like a Lawyer" No. 1

Nicole Abboud - August 19, 2019
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