by Molly McGrath | Apr 28, 2022 | Communication, Employee Benefits Strategy, Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Hiring, Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Team Empowerment, Team Training
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Today’s dream job looks a lot like yesterdays. Current job seekers, just like their forebears, are looking for a position that provides happiness, stability, and growth. These basic human needs will always be the...
by Molly McGrath | Apr 20, 2022 | Employee Engagement, Hiring, Hiring & Firing, Law Firm Business Development, Law Firm Staffing, Team Empowerment, Team Training
The cost of a bad hire isn’t quite on par with that of marrying the wrong person but it’s close. Bringing a new employee onboard means investing in a new relationship and when things go south both tangible and intangible resources are wasted. According to the U.S....
by Molly McGrath | Apr 6, 2022 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Law Firm Business Development, Leadership, Personal Growth, Team Empowerment, Team Training
Relationships, whether they be personal or professional, follow similar principles. Nobody builds a friendship or romantic relationship without self accountability, and business relationships are no different. Being able to take responsibility for yourself and your...
by Molly McGrath | Jan 26, 2022 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Hiring, Leadership, Team Empowerment, Team Training
In April 2021, nearly 4 million Americans quit their jobs, breaking a 20-year record. At the time, this raised eyebrows…but not yet alarms. Employee loyalty had remained steady throughout the pandemic, and few experts — if any — expected what would follow. In May, a...
by Molly McGrath | Jan 19, 2022 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Increasing Business, Leadership, Team Empowerment, Team Training
January is the month of Janus, the Roman god of new beginnings, gates, and transitions. If there were ever a month to plan a leadership retreat aimed at refreshing your firm, then, this is it. Executive team building retreats are like nitrous oxide for an engine: a...
by Molly McGrath | Oct 15, 2021 | Increasing Business, Law Firm Business Development, Leadership, Team Empowerment, Team Training
Most small law firms and solo practitioners have year-end goals they’d like to achieve before the fourth quarter comes to a close. While 2021—much like 2020—has forced business owners to continue to adapt to ever-changing social dynamics and, of course, a seemingly...