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Your Law Career Is a House of Cards Without a Book of Business

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Let me tell you a truth that will make every partner at your firm uncomfortable: if you don't have a book of business, you don't have a career. You have a job. And jobs disappear. I've watched brilliant lawyers get shown the...more

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Leadership Lessons from Glenn Cunningham, After Five Years as Chair of the Global Interlaw Network of Law Firms

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JD Supra asked Glenn Cunningham what he learned after five years leading a global legal network. Here is what he had to say....more

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Market Leaders Podcast: "Rate Strategies that Maximize Client Value” with Colin Keefe

In this episode, David Ackert, Founder & CEO at Ackert Inc. speaks with Colin Keefe, a Partner and Chair of the Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group at mid sized law firm Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. (FLB). Tune in to...more

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The Four Legal Sales Strategies

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Eric Dewey looks at four key selling situations for lawyers and law firms, and how to best approach each of them for success....more

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Midlife Curious? Good, Embrace the Self-Reflection!

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Adam Severson with a perspective: "Taking a strategic pause to assess isn't cheating or wrong. It’s healthy, helps you calibrate your values and gives you surer footing as you take that next step, wherever it takes you."...more

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[Checklist] Questions to Understand the Business of a Potential Client

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Having a strong understanding of your client's business, their operations, their industry, and their challenges is critical to becoming a trusted advisor. Not only does it enable you to better serve your client, but strong...more

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A Checklist for Delivering High Impact Virtual Retreats and Remote Training

When properly designed and implemented, remote trainings and retreats have the potential to not only save a ton of money, but also deliver better outcomes than when presented live....more

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Selling Through the Current Challenge - The Thought Leadership Project

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Business development during an economic downturn will always feel challenging. Selling during times of crisis can feel downright daunting. In this latest episode of the Thought Leadership Project, Jay and Tom tackle the...more

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Composing a Legal Life as a Woman Law Partner with Beth Fenton: On Record PR Episode 4

What does it take to make partner at a law firm? What are the business development expectations of a partner for the people who serve the firm both internally and externally? In this episode of On Record PR, join the...more

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Leading a Legal Organization During the Coronavirus Crisis

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Mark Beese outlines what the near future will look like for law firms and legal departments, what people want from leaders during times of crisis, and four commitments leaders need to address as they plan to lead through a...more

The Modern Lawyer

The Man-Shaped Woman Attorney

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We're excited to share our conversation with Christina Blacklaws, the President of The Law Society of England and Wales, the equivalent of our American Bar Association. Throughout her career, Christina has been a champion for...more

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Lawyers, How to Choose A Specialty Practice Area

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From Eric Dewey, four key considerations for any lawyer trying to decide which specialty area they should focus on for marketing and business development purposes....more

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Let's Get Real About Wellness in Legal

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The bottom line for leaders in Law is simple: if your people need help, get started helping them....more

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The Sustainable 2019 Resolution for Lawyers: Be Better Than The Competition

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Rich Bracken offers a few old school tactics and mindsets that lawyers must implement to stand out from the competition in the new year....more

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11 Ways to Strengthen Your Existing Relationships Today and Bring in More Business

Tips for lawyers at any level to increase their books of business by focusing on cultivating and strengthening relationships....more

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20 Behaviors of the 100%-Capable Attorney Rainmaker - How Many Do You Practice?

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What does it take to be a great rainmaker, able to generate millions of dollars in business - each year, reliably?...more

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Business Development Not-to-Do #9: Take a 'Fogameer' Approach to Your Sales Pipeline

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Too many lawyers let anyone into their pipeline who can fog a mirror. Here's how and why to free up time for better prospects....more

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What Lawyers Need to Know: Sales and Marketing Are Not the Same Thing

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Law firms need to define these functional roles in a way that separates their responsibilities clearly....more

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