How to Enhance Job Satisfaction as a Lawyer – Your Success Patterns, Part 3

career management, job searching

Today’s post covers the last part of the Success Patterns exercise.  I often give this exercise to lawyers who are unsatisfied or unfulfilled in their current position and wish someone would hand them a new job or tell them which path to take or pivot to make. It also...

How to Enhance Job Satisfaction as a Lawyer – Your Success Patterns, Part 2

career management, job searching

In the previous post, I outlined the first part of the Success Patterns exercise I often use with lawyers wishing for a new career direction or job and/or more fulfillment and satisfaction.  Today’s post looks at the second part of the Success Patterns exercise. Write...

How to Enhance Job Satisfaction as a Lawyer – Your Success Patterns, Part 1

career management, job searching

If you are a lawyer who keeps wishing that someone would hand you a new job or tell you what to pivot to that will make you happier, you are not alone.  Thousands of attorneys dream of a better fit in other jobs within, adjacent to, or completely different than the...

5 Reasons Lawyers Should Keep Job Searching During the Holidays

career management, job searching

Here are five gifts the year end holidays offer lawyers seeking new jobs: 1. December brings an abundance of cheerful networking opportunities.  Holiday open houses, bar association parties, potlucks, community service, and other social activities can involve friends...

Job Searching: Do You Look and Sound Like Yourself?

career management

HR consultant Liz Ryan, founder of “Human Workplace”, writes fresh, useful advice columns for people on job searches.  The other day she wrote an excellent column on ways to answer the “why do you want to work here” question. She recently wrote...