by Walt Hampton | Jan 8, 2026 | Success
The New Year is here. A fresh start. A blank page. For many, this is the time for setting goals and planning. And yes, of course, planning is important. Because, with a clear plan, you increase your odds of achieving your goals significantly. But I have some important...
by Walt Hampton | Nov 27, 2025 | Success
It has been a challenging year. No one needs to tell you that. The headlines have been heavy. The markets unpredictable. The culture loud and anxious. Conflicts around the world have shaken the ground under our feet. Many people are carrying more worry than they care...
by Doug Brown, JD | Nov 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Suddenly, your 60s are just around the corner.Everyone around you admires your success and what you’ve built.And it doesn’t seem like enough anymore. Something is missing.This isn’t a midlife crisis. You’re not buying a Porsche.You’re...
by Doug Brown, JD | Oct 17, 2025 | Law Practice
Nobody tells you the hard parts about leading a law firm. They tell you how to delegate, build systems, and develop people. But they don’t tell you what it actually costs. Here are three truths most law firm leaders learn the hard way. Truth #1: You’ll...
by Doug Brown, JD | Sep 19, 2025 | Law Practice, Leadership, Success
Saturday at the SC Bar Senior Lawyers Symposium, something shifted in a room of 30 managing partners. It started with an uncomfortable truth about succession planning. The Selfish Trap I shared my speaker school story—how I felt guilty investing in myself until I...