by Molly McGrath | Sep 4, 2019 | Hiring, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development
When your firm is known for offering a culture of engagement and empowerment, you’ll find that top talent comes to you.Rock star attorneys and legal support staff want to work for rock star law firms, and with the job market overwhelmingly in favor of...
by Molly McGrath | Jun 4, 2019 | Hiring, Team Empowerment, Team Training
We live in a hyper-engaged world. Media platforms of all stripes, from Facebook to YouTube, are shifting the cultural paradigm from transactional to participatory. No longer do we merely consume information, we participate in its production and diffusion. Those...
by Molly McGrath | Apr 30, 2019 | Hiring, Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Team Empowerment, Team Training
The unemployment rate is about as low as it’s ever been, holding steady at 3.8% throughout February and March. For employees, this is great news! For the U.S. economy, even better! But for your boutique law firm? Scary. In an economic climate that is so conducive to...
by Molly McGrath | Nov 5, 2018 | Hiring, Hiring & Firing, Increasing Business, Team Empowerment, Team Training
Losing an employee is expensive. The process of finding and training a replacement can cost twice as much as your former employee’s salary. Then, once your new hire is properly trained and onboarded, keeping them engaged and loyal is the next challenge. And it’s a big...
by Molly McGrath | Oct 24, 2018 | Communication, Hiring, Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Systems, Team Empowerment
Attorneys, listen up. This may comes as a surprise, but your employees do not need your paycheck. Your old war cry of, “It’s so hard to find good help,” has shifted dramatically in favor of employees. Now you may find yourself crying, “It’s so hard to find ANY...