Boost Employee Morale Without Breaking the Bank
August 20, 2020
You’re not alone if, in this moment, everything seems complicated. After all, the present is a time when you need medical-grade PPE to get groceries and an advance appointment to hit the gym. Once-simple decisions—such as whether to attend a friend’s birthday—now require careful reflection, and I won’t even get started on how back-to-school season has changed…
Avoid Burnout at Work: 4 Ways to Reclaim Your Energy
August 11, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has us all mired in a long race that is testing everyone’s reserves. Back in March, few imagined the finish line would be so far off. With the school year now upon us and no end in sight, the wall is looming and now is the time to take proactive steps to prevent yourself from plowing headlong into it.
Law Firm Processes Every Practice Needs to Master
August 4, 2020
You’ve got to admit it’s a little worrying if you run a law firm and you’re reading this wondering about the 7 essential law firm processes. After all, any firm hoping to remain competitive in this always-accelerating world ought to at a minimum have a grasp on the essentials, right? Don’t worry, though, you’re not alone. The number of firms stumbling forward unaware of how best to streamline their processes is, frankly, stunning.
Meeting Agenda Tips to Boost Team Productivity
July 22, 2020
Unless you’ve been homesteading for the last fifteen years, you’ve maybe noticed that grocery stores have changed. Yes, they now have a Starbucks or similar, and bathrooms have hand-dryers that actually work…but that’s not what I’m getting at. I’m talking about labels: Organic, Fair Trade, Equal Exchange, Heirloom, Non-GMO, and so on. Had you asked childhood me, I couldn’t have told you what any of these mean. Now, they’re common parlance—and that’s a good thing.
Sustainable CSR Strategy to Attract Top Talent
July 9, 2020
Unless you’ve been homesteading for the last fifteen years, you’ve maybe noticed that grocery stores have changed. Yes, they now have a Starbucks or similar, and bathrooms have hand-dryers that actually work…but that’s not what I’m getting at. I’m talking about labels: Organic, Fair Trade, Equal Exchange, Heirloom, Non-GMO, and so on. Had you asked childhood me, I couldn’t have told you what any of these mean. Now, they’re common parlance—and that’s a good thing.
Client Hesitation: How to Turn “Let Me Think About It” Around
July 1, 2020
“Let me think about it” is the dating equivalent of “It was great to meet you! (Full stop).” Both mean you likely won’t be hearing from the person again. In dating, this means back to #swipelife; in business, where pushing the point isn’t utterly uncool, you might yet save the sale—but only if you know which questions to ask.