Tag Archives: communication

Memo to Young Lawyers

July 13, 2010 – 8:20 pm

Experienced lawyers have told me repeatedly that law schools miss two very important subjects: marketing yourself and how to get off to a good start in the first year of law firm employment.
Law firms are very concerned with integrating newly minted lawyers into the organization. But do those new lawyers know what they need to [...]

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The Way It Feels Isn’t Always Real

June 10, 2010 – 9:37 am

Golf teachers will tell you that you need to see your swing on video to get the truth of what’s really happening. I think there’s just to much information in play for our brain to process what’s really happening when we do a complicated motor skill like swinging a golf club. Seeing it on video [...]

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“Let’s find a less painful way to get that outcome”

February 17, 2010 – 9:13 pm

I thought this to be a wonderful idea about how coaches help their clients. See my posts of 12/14/09 and 12/21/09 for more about what coaches do. This thought came from Kathrin Krönig who is an executive coach in Germany and Canada.
Quite often with meeting and relationship issues we muddle thru to an OK result. [...]

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Leadership Communication Tips

December 7, 2009 – 12:58 pm

I recently learned about the work of brain science researcher David Rock and it’s application to leadership. Here’s my take on it.
Our brains are wired to react to threats. This was very necessary in the pre-civilized world where threats from predators were all too frequent. In the modern world there are no predators, like tigers, [...]

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