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Visualize Success: More Examples of 2010 Successes

business development

I share a few more of this year’s real life successes to help lawyers visualize their own definition of success for 2011 and how they can get there. (As always, I’ve used fictional names for privacy purposes.) Charles’ solo practice grew steadily...

Listen Up, Lawyers: 5 Rules For Really Listening (per David Winter)

business development, career management, practice & time management

Communicating includes listening. Communicating with your clients, partners, other colleagues, other lawyers, potential clients etc., includes listening to them. Since communicating is a relationship skill, when you improve your listening, you will improve your...

New Associates in Law Firms: Year 1 Business Development Plan

business development, career management

“People do business with people they know, like and trust.” Successful franchises survive on this maxim because they are known to consistently provide a good quality product or service. In fact, most successful businesses depend on this principle,...

Holiday Parties: Go With a Purpose and a Plan Even If . . .

business development

Networking Survival Tip for Lawyers this Holiday Season: go with a purpose and a plan even if it is a purely social and non work related party. If you just want to relax, have a good time and talk with your friends, that is your purpose and your plan. Permit yourself...

Business Development for Lawyers: Real Life Examples of Successful Behaviors

business development

Lawyer Patrick provides value first every day. He does this for clients, prospective clients, referral sources and potential referral sources. He doesn’t keep score and he doesn’t expect anything in return. He goes out of his way to help people. This...

Public Speaking: Examples From the Field

business development, career management

This past week a first year associate, a senior associate, an experienced partner and my fifth grade niece demonstrated four basic skills of all good public speakers: 1. They calmed and focused themselves by taking a deep breath before they began. 2. They spoke...
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