Aug 29, 2021 | Business, Leadership
Incomplete View Because I spend most of my time with managers and partners, my observations and perspectives are particularly attuned to the issues that affect them. One observation about new and aspiring partners is that they have an incomplete view of partnership on...
Aug 22, 2021 | Business, Client Experience, Leadership, Personal Management
The Challenge In my coaching with managers and partners, I find that many are experiencing a good bit of confusion and anxiety about declaring their area of specialization. Their firm leaders are prompting them to more narrowly define what they do. They want you to...
Aug 15, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Performance, Personal Management
W/L Balance Origin There is so much emphasis on finding balance in your life. And rightly so. Professional service is a demanding profession and if you aren’t that interested in serving, your career can be brutal. So finding ways of having a professional career and a...
Aug 8, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Performance, Personal Management
Reactions to Last Week’s Post Last week’s message was that your PTO isn’t a benefit to squander on the next action-packed extravaganza. Your PTO is provided to you first and foremost for your recovery and renewal. Your work is demanding and requires your all, your...
Aug 2, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management
Was A Benefit I remember when I interviewed candidates to hire for our firm, one of the questions that came up had to do with time off: vacation, sick time, flex time, etc. This was back when we tracked each of those categories separately. Now they are combined into...