by Molly McGrath | Jun 18, 2017 | Hiring & Firing, Legal Staffing & Leadership Development, Personal Growth, Team Training
If there is one place I absolutely hate, it’s when a team arrives at a place of confusion, indecision and inertia. Maybe it’s when one person seems gung ho, but the others are distracted or burned out. Then, when the burned-out people are revitalized and ready to go,...
by Molly McGrath | Jun 9, 2017 | Hiring & Firing, Personal Growth, Team Training
How in the world do we “fit it all in” for the team and the attorney while still being able to serve the clients each week? It kept coming back to “There’s never enough time!” The interesting thing is that this sense of “never enough time” leaves the attorney and...
by Molly McGrath | May 8, 2017 | Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Personal Growth, Team Training
This week I fell into one of the most common boss/employee potholes. You know, the ones where you freak out because your employee did something that might affect cash flow then realize you gave them ZERO information to know how to handle the situation. And of course,...
by Molly McGrath | May 2, 2017 | Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Team Training
A friend of mine was recently hired and is suffering through the initial lack-of-training phase that distresses most employees who work for small businesses or entrepreneurs. It sounds like: “I feel more positive about it today … we’ll see.” “I feel like...
by Molly McGrath | Apr 26, 2017 | Don't Be a Yes Chick, Hiring & Firing, Personal Growth, Team Training
Last year I was hearing a theme everywhere I turned among some of the most successful people I admire and follow: They fill their brains nonstop with food for growth. For me, it’s podcasts. I am officially dependent. Podcasts are quick and easy; in roughly 25 minutes...