Comments for Lawyer Coaching http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com Career Management & Business Development Coaching for Lawyers by Elizabeth Jolliffe Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:40:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on College Football Blog: Imagine Bob Ufer calling the Michigan-Notre Dame g… by Paul http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/uncategorized/college-football-blog-imagine-bob-ufer-calling-the-michigan-notre-dame-g/#comment-10 Paul Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:40:36 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=188#comment-10 >That would have been amazing. General Patton's horn would have broken for sure.<br /><br />(It also might have been better if Michigan's defense looked like it would be able to stop a big ten team. Not looking good right now, but they have a little time to improve.) >That would have been amazing. General Patton's horn would have broken for sure.

(It also might have been better if Michigan's defense looked like it would be able to stop a big ten team. Not looking good right now, but they have a little time to improve.)

]]> Comment on Job Search Tip #3 for Lawyers – When You Are Not Working, Sell or Learn by Anonymous http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/job-search/job-search-tip-3-for-lawyers-when-you-are-not-working-sell-or-learn/#comment-9 Anonymous Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:19:30 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=177#comment-9 >Boy, that's a rule to live by: When you are not working, sell or learn. I'm going to try to incorporate that in planning my workdays. Thanks for sharing that! >Boy, that's a rule to live by: When you are not working, sell or learn. I'm going to try to incorporate that in planning my workdays. Thanks for sharing that!

]]> Comment on Job Search Tip #2 for Lawyers – Start Working For Free* by Anonymous http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/job-search/job-search-tip-2-for-lawyers-start-working-for-free/#comment-8 Anonymous Sat, 09 Apr 2011 03:05:11 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=176#comment-8 >Being a lawyer is what you are, it is a profession not a job. Elizabeth is right. Just because you are looking for a paying gig does not mean you are not a lawyer, there is no excuse to stop using your skills to help people. There is plenty of need for your skills. In the end that you will find that if you continue in your chosen profession, clients and employers alike will reward you and want to pay you for the benefit of your services. If you act like your profession is just a job and turn it off because you are not getting paid, you will be treated consistent with that attitude. DMB >Being a lawyer is what you are, it is a profession not a job. Elizabeth is right. Just because you are looking for a paying gig does not mean you are not a lawyer, there is no excuse to stop using your skills to help people. There is plenty of need for your skills. In the end that you will find that if you continue in your chosen profession, clients and employers alike will reward you and want to pay you for the benefit of your services. If you act like your profession is just a job and turn it off because you are not getting paid, you will be treated consistent with that attitude. DMB

]]> Comment on Job Search Tip #2 for Lawyers – Start Working For Free* by Paul http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/job-search/job-search-tip-2-for-lawyers-start-working-for-free/#comment-7 Paul Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:19:09 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=176#comment-7 >Work >Work

]]> Comment on Public Speaking Tips: Presenting Awards by Paul http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/uncategorized/public-speaking-tips-presenting-awards/#comment-6 Paul Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:39:14 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=164#comment-6 >This is excellent advice! >This is excellent advice!

]]> Comment on Event Networking – Another Example of What Works & Why by Tom T http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/networking/event-networking-another-example-of-what-works-why/#comment-5 Tom T Wed, 05 May 2010 01:58:59 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=148#comment-5 >It can be so simple, right? The key to networking is almost always showing interest in other people. We like when others show interest in us, and most of us will return that favor. Thanks for the good post. >It can be so simple, right? The key to networking is almost always showing interest in other people. We like when others show interest in us, and most of us will return that favor. Thanks for the good post.

]]> Comment on Of Bucket Lists and Bucket Brigades by Anonymous http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/goal-setting/of-bucket-lists-and-bucket-brigades/#comment-4 Anonymous Sun, 25 Apr 2010 18:03:16 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=143#comment-4 >Thanks for that - I have taken a look at my bucket list as well. Next month I will be crossing off one item when I go to Trinidad to rescue sea turtles. Can't wait ! You gotta feed your passions ! >Thanks for that – I have taken a look at my bucket list as well. Next month I will be crossing off one item when I go to Trinidad to rescue sea turtles. Can't wait ! You gotta feed your passions !

]]> Comment on Don’t Let The Clock Run Out. by Irene Leonard http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/business-development/dont-let-the-clock-run-out/#comment-3 Irene Leonard Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:59:53 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=141#comment-3 >Great advice Elizabeth. It's so important and easier to work with someone like you when there is time to put the new strategies in place. <br />Irene >Great advice Elizabeth. It's so important and easier to work with someone like you when there is time to put the new strategies in place.
Irene

]]> Comment on "Six Thinking Hats": Using Different Perspectives To Make Better Decisions by Anonymous http://www.yourbenchmarkcoach.com/uncategorized/six-thinking-hats-using-different-perspectives-to-make-better-decisions/#comment-2 Anonymous Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:57:16 +0000 http://yourbenchmarkcoach.com/wordpress/?p=136#comment-2 >This is an interesting perspective on decision making. Thanks for sharing. There are many techniques out there for engaging folks in this type of exercise.<br />Susan D-Ann Arbor >This is an interesting perspective on decision making. Thanks for sharing. There are many techniques out there for engaging folks in this type of exercise.
Susan D-Ann Arbor

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