It's no secret that to be successful in the practice of law an attorney must know how to write well. Clients demand it. Judges demand it. And your boss most certainly demands it. Yet, most law schools and firms drop the ball when it comes to teaching … [Continue reading] about 7 Best Legal Writing Books Of All Time
2020 has been one heck of a year. And it's not over yet. Many people are hurting in a lot of ways, including physically, mentally, and financially. But here's the thing. Your opportunity is now. In fact, it's always been here. Even during the … [Continue reading] about Your Opportunity Is Now (Grab The Bull By The Horns)
I don't know about you, but I've been walking a lot more during the pandemic. Walking in the park, walking on the beach, walking to the store, just going for a walk with no particular destination in mind. Setting aside the obvious cardiovascular … [Continue reading] about Need To Think? Go For A Walk
Don't let perfect be the enemy of good. French philosopher Voltaire coined this phrase back in the 1700s. Yet today, hundreds of years later, many of us do not follow this guiding principle in our lives. The result? Inaction. A lack of progress. … [Continue reading] about Don’t Let Perfect Be The Enemy Of Good
Tomorrow never comes. Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today. Tomorrow is promised to no one. We've all heard these phrases before. But how many of us actually follow this advice? Not many. We all have the power to live a life of … [Continue reading] about Tomorrow Never Comes (Take Action Today)
It's so rare these days to hear someone answer a question by saying "No." People beat around the bush and even say "Yes" to things they don't want to do. When did it become so taboo to simply say "No"? Let me share an example. A friend may ask, … [Continue reading] about How To Say No More Often
Don't believe the hype. There is no such thing as overnight success. Success, however you define it, takes a level of effort and dedication that simply cannot happen overnight. But if you can't achieve success overnight, then why do we always hear … [Continue reading] about Your Overnight Success Could Take Years