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NOTHING GOOD COMES EASY
I grew up with ZERO understanding of the process. I chalk this up to the alcoholic dynamic that played out in our household. One minute–OK, this would go on for hours, but who’s counting– my father would be drinking and raging, tearing into my mother, sending the...
Too Late To Start
Is it too late? I get that question a lot. It’s a story that a lot of people tell themselves. It’s a story I told myself, truth be told. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcKUN_0NF8Q It’s never too late for a career change; it’s never too late to create the work and the...
How to Untangle Your Thoughts to Solve Complex Problems
What do you do when you are trying to solve a problem but your thoughts are tangled up? It can happen when you're under time pressure and you're trying to create something new or deal with something that's really different. Your brain starts moving really quickly -...
When do you Hire more Attorneys or Staff?
Jessica runs a small and busy law practice in the Midwest. She’s at the point where she needs more help - but she's not sure how to do it. I’ve been helping her figure out what she needs and whether to outsource or hire part-time or full-time. It’s a pretty common...
How to Keep Your Most Valuable Employee
His long-time assistant emailed him just to give him a "heads up" that she wasn't happy and was looking for another job. It was shocking. She is like his "Oz" behind the curtain. She's been doing a great job for him for more than 10 years - even following him to his...