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Are Generational Differences the Enemy of Client Satisfaction? Part 2: Engaging “Next Gen” Lawyers

By Jessa Baker and Marcie Borgal Shunk Last week Marcie Borgal Shunk and I provided insights into how generational differences pose a distinct

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Are Generational Differences the Enemy of Client Satisfaction? Part I

By Marcie Borgal Shunk and Jessa Baker By 2020, Millennials will comprise 50% of the working population – dominating the workforce in the

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Law Firm Talent Strategy: Party Like It’s 1974

Law firms are about to party like its 1974. And no, they’re not installing shag carpeting, plugging in lava lamps or streaming disco

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Fixed Mindset or Growth Mindset? How Learning Mindsets May Be Stifling Law Firm Change

Salman Khan, an innovative educator, recently wrote an article featured in The Huffington Post about two mindsets which influence how individuals approach learning.

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How to Avoid Random Acts of Training in Small & Mid-Size Law Firms: Lessons From Big Law Professional Development

It’s old news: Clients don’t want to pay to train junior associates. With increasing pressure on realization rates and a heightened focus on

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Buzzer Beaters & Bracket Busters: What March Madness Teaches Us About Selecting Talent at Law Firms

March Madness is here and brackets across the country have already started to crumble.  As most of us know, in addition to office

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People, People and People…

It’s been said that the three most important factors in real estate are “location, location and location.”  Our work with numerous firms over

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Avoiding an Information Vacuum: How Law Firm Leaders Can Mitigate Negativity During a Downsizing

I recently authored an article for the March issue of the Association of Legal Administrators publication Legal Management entitled “Hope for the Best but

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The Only Constant is Change: Are Your Staffing Models Adapting?

Famous for his insistence on ever-present change in the universe, pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus is most well-known for his quotation “Change is the

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Did You Make the Naughty or Nice List at Your Law Firm This Year?

It’s that time of year again for Santa Claus to evaluate everyone’s behavior over the past year and develop his “naughty” and “nice”

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