Motivation and money
We clearly have a disconnect between what business owners think is a motivator and what really works for employees.
My life as a TV show
What would a "Glee" series be like if you subbed in a new associate working in private practice in place of high school students?
Law firms embrace the philosophy of ‘knowledge management’ in hopes of not being the people who lose the dinosaur
Imagine that your law firm has, squirreled away somewhere in storage, a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton. You own the bones of a six-ton prehistoric beast that could net big bucks and inspire envy among paleontologists everywhere.
Law school job rates drop
Fewer students graduating from Maryland’s two law schools are finding jobs, but a greater number are obtaining employment that requires bar passage, according to data from the American Bar Association.
Enjoying Independence Day
I will... as long as I can get the rest of my to-do list completed.
Why on Earth would anyone want to hire a consultant?
Because, in the end he or she can save your company.
The need for caffeine
At my new office, I am the only one who really drinks coffee, something I’ve never really encountered before in the legal profession.
When a culture clash can cloud a merger
I have been thinking about the impacts of “country culture” on corporate culture a lot recently.
Sobering thought
You might ask, upon reading this, the same question I asked: WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?!?!?
Networking at the beach
In a time of smartphones and videoconferencing we may have forgotten the importance of cultivating relationships through a firm handshake and light conversation.
Man’s best friend… and co-worker?
Would having your pet at the office help or cause more stress?
Calling back to another era
Who would have thought that we would need to work with young people on how to answer the telephone and have the confidence to pick up that receiver and put it to their ear?






