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Acceptance is Key

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Acceptance is hard. At times it is easier, but it is always a process. Frequently it revolves around a change. And we all have varying degrees of change tolerance. Our recent move tested both the ability to manage change...more

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Multi-tasking is a Way to Do Many Things Halfway at the Same Time

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What are you doing right now? Are you focusing on reading these words, or do you have an eye on your email, texts, social media, or maybe all of them? Or are you on the phone? We all think we can do this and do it well, but...more

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[Webinar] Finding Fractional Success: Benefits for Attorneys and Legal Departments - August 8th, 12:00 pm ET

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Why would a successful Big Law or corporate in-house lawyer go solo or start their own small firm? Why would an in-house legal department choose a fractional GC for an important project? To some, the answers to these...more

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Practice Group Leader Roles – More than a Side Gig

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Are you a Practice Group or Department Leader in your firm? Or, an industry or client team leader? As I wrote about in the second edition of The Practice Group Leader’s Handbook for Success, you may focus on the magnitude of...more

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Three Ways to Foster Collaboration in Your Law Firm

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At the College of Law Practice Management Futures Conference March 12 – 13, the theme was networks – collaborative, neural, professional, and more. There were many excellent presentations and the sharing in the breakout...more

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Is Charisma Necessary for LPM Leaders? 

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Charisma, like extroversion, may be highly overrated. You don’t need to be charismatic to inspire people, at least according to leadership consultant Simon Sinek, one of my favorite authors and speakers....more

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Got Introverts? Your LPM Initiative Needs Them

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Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Barack Obama are pretty obvious examples. Oprah Winfrey and Elon Musk? Not so much. But they all share a much-aligned and frequently misunderstood personality trait. If you guessed that they...more

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“Keep it Short, We’ve Got Work to Do”: LPM Lessons from the Coal Mine  

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As any Manhattanite will tell you, it doesn’t take long to walk 10 short north-south blocks. It’s less than half a mile. But when you’re under 770,000 tons of hard rock, it’s a very long distance. That was the scene in...more

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Legal Project Management. No Really. You’re Going to Get Your A$$ Kicked.

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You’ve probably heard of Brené Brown. She has an intriguing combination of books and Ted Talks on leadership, vulnerability, and a host of other things. She’s also a sober alcoholic, an ex-Catholic, and, according to her...more

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What Sinek and the Innovation Curve Can Teach Us About LPM Adoption

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In part 1 of our series, we talked about the significance of why for any high-performing law firm. Success is not about how phenomenal your lawyers are and the impressive list of clients. Rather, it’s about delivering value....more

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Annual Conference Recap: How to Punch Above Your Weight with an Ambitious Legal Brand

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“Punching Above Your Weight” was one of the first sessions at the 2022 LMA Annual Conference. Talking about branding in the legal industry can often send you down the rabbit hole into a discussion about logos, taglines and...more

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Annual Pre-Conference Recap – Going All In on the Client Experience: Using Client Journey Mapping to Deliver a Better Client...

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This year’s LMA Annual Conference theme was “Stretch Beyond, Together.” The Solo/Small Team SIG presented a pre-conference program that certainly fit the theme. Firms of all sizes participated in this full-day program,...more

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CX in the Hybrid Workplace: Starting a Program or Staying on Track

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In today’s competitive legal market, having a robust Client Experience (“CX”) program can be an important tool in the client retention and business development toolbox. The hybrid workplace may have thrown a wrench into your...more

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[Virtual Event] Transitions, Transformations, and Triumphs: Looking Ahead - November 9th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Participate in an interactive and engaging discussion with members of the ACEDS global advisory board serving in education. Join us for a candid conversation about managing change, creating new opportunities, and fueling...more

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What Skills Do Lawyers Need to Excel in a New Era of Business?

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The theme at the last CLOC conference was all about how the legal function is going through a tremendous evolution. Businesses are changing rapidly through digital transformation and remote or hybrid work environments while...more

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When Relevance is the Question, LPM is the Answer

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In part 3 of our series, we touted the one word response of our Global LPM Summit speaker David Rueff, Chief Solutions Officer for Baker Donelson when he used the word strategic to describe legal project management. In part...more

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A Lawyer’s Special Weapons and Tactics

A few years back, two of us had the privilege of joining a highly trained SWAT team in New Orleans responding to a call for a barricaded subject with an assault rifle. To be clear, by “joining” we mean observing from the...more

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