PODCAST: Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion - Cost, Care and Captives: A Mid-Size Employer’s Guide to Benefit Trends
You should be talking about philosophies—not just tactics—in your thought leadership
Future-Ready – Equipping MBD Teams to Navigate and Leverage Emerging Technologies
AI in eDiscovery Today: An Open Conversation
Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 318: Quick Tips -- The Final Two-Week Bar Exam Countdown
No Password Required: From AOL to Award-Winning Cuisine to High-Stakes Hacking
Six ways your thought leadership can help you land speaking opportunities
SBR-Authors Podcast: A Journey Through Memoir, Technology, and Grief with Tony Stewart
What Is Ambient AI and Why Does It Matter to Lawyers & Legal Professionals?
Say It Well: Authentic Storytelling for Law Firm Leaders - On Record PR
6 Takeaways | From Tension to Teamwork: Real Strategies for Legal Collaboration
Feeling Disillusioned with AI? You’re Not Alone
The four reasons why, with thought leadership, the best ability is availability
Podcast - How Do You Define Success?
Hsu Untied interview with Shaalu Mehra, Partner at Foley
Hsu Untied interview with David Cohen, General Counsel at Infinite Athlete
Hsu Untied interview with Bobby Earles, Partner at Cooley
Work this Way: An Employment Law Video Podcast | Episode 49: Building Culture by Investing in People with Silvia King of Southern First Bank
Podcast - Seek Out Feedback
Hsu Untied interview with Benjamin Sadun, Partner at Dechert
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In the grind of the day-to-day, it can sometimes be easy to forget who is at the center of everything we do – our clients. I’d like to offer you two contrasting stories that serve as a reminder of putting clients first (which...more
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True greatness is based on our ability to unleash the potential of those around us. To do this you have to shift your focus from personal accomplishments to enabling others’ success. If you do so, your actions will have an...more
This past weekend I was reading something and saw the phrase “be the change you want to see.” I’ve heard it before and have written about the benefits of change. It struck me as I believe change and trying new things is the...more
The eDiscovery community is experiencing a mental health crisis that can and should be solved by senior stakeholders who control the economic foundations of our industry. Poor mental health has a number of potential taproots;...more
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