Subject: It need not be either/or

It need not be either/or

September 24th, 2024 at 8:01 am CST

View onlineDo what works (for other people). This is what I was told early in my legal career for how to be successful in law (and I know I’m not the only one who has been told this). Which might sound like good advice… But it’s not. Because ...

Stop keeping this a secret

September 17th, 2024 at 8:01 am CST

View onlineConfession: I've had impostor syndrome since I was a teenager (meaning: well over 35 years). And I’m okay with it. It’s actually normal to:Feel like you don't know what you're doing when pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone. ...

Thought about you for this,Friend

September 16th, 2024 at 8:01 am CST

View onlineI’m known for being direct, so I’ll get to the point. Because of your past interest in client development-related resources I’ve offered, I’m reaching out. If you’re an attorney in private practice who has ever…Spent (too muc ...

Boundaries are needed when mentoring

September 10th, 2024 at 8:01 am CST

View online“I think I need some boundaries with my mentee. This was the beginning of a conversation with a partner client. Her mentee kept asking her for advice around the same topic. To the point where it seemed clear that the mentee was hoping ...

Stop compromising your own identity

September 3rd, 2024 at 8:05 am CST

View onlineAre you a people-pleaser, Friend? You might be vigorously nodding your head (maybe even screaming a resounding “yes!”). Or maybe you think “no”, I’m not really a people-pleaser at all. [Let’s test that, shall we?] Do you:Ever ...