by Molly McGrath | Jun 15, 2023 | Coaching for Lawyers, Communication, Decreasing Stress, Employee Retention, Increasing Business, Law Firm Business Development, Law Firm Staffing, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Personal Growth, Team Training
Nearly every week I talk to law firm leaders or employees who are ready to explode. They’ve reached the end of their rope with a boss, a colleague, or an employee, and most of the time their plan to deal with the situation is to initiate a “come to Jesus meeting” as...
by Molly McGrath | Jun 1, 2023 | Employee Retention, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Team Empowerment
Workplace burnout has become such a common issue among professionals that the World Health Organization now classifies it as a syndrome. It generates up to $190 billion per year in healthcare costs, according to Harvard Business School estimates. Burnout doesn’t show...
by Molly McGrath | May 18, 2023 | Employee Retention, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Team Empowerment
If you’re at all familiar with the world of running, you may also be familiar with an experience known as “hitting the wall.” It’s that moment when a runner’s legs suddenly give out. It’s usually accompanied by blurred vision and tingling arms. When runners hit the...
by Molly McGrath | May 11, 2023 | Employee Retention, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Team Empowerment
As the leader of a small law firm, you’re all-too-familiar with the challenges of providing quality legal services while also ensuring your business is successful. Add leading a team to the mix, and you’ve got quite a set of obstacles to navigate. Correctly navigating...
by Molly McGrath | May 5, 2023 | Employee Retention, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Team Empowerment
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking your problems can be solved with more information. To a point, that’s true. You’re not going to solve a problem when you’re not even aware it’s a problem! But information alone isn’t going to solve anything. Acting on the...
by Molly McGrath | Apr 24, 2023 | Employee Retention, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Team Empowerment
There’s no fixed recipe for “how to grow a law firm” and, as an attorney, you’re not trained in the challenges of law firm business development. Law school teaches you to practice law—not to run a legal business—so trying to achieve the latter while doing your best to...