As layoffs continue to be a “topic du jour,” I realized that our industry, which rarely conducts layoffs, could benefit from the...

Layoffs are often seen as a taboo topic in the legal industry. However, I think it’s time to destigmatize layoffs. Layoffs are a...

It's kind of an open secret among law firm managers that lateral associates typically have a lower success rate than so-called...

Recently, we’ve heard a lot about associate performance suffering due to a lack of training during the pandemic. Unfortunately, so far,...

Recently, I've had a lot of conversations about failure, mistakes, setbacks, and challenges... and how to recover from any or all of...

In a year of relative economic uncertainty, it's only prudent for firms to "tighten their belts" and cut costs where possible. Reports...

For the past couple of years, associate issues have primarily focused on retention, burnout, and morale as firms responded to the...

Unless you've been living under a rock the past couple of months, you know that STEALTH LAYOFFS ARE UPON US. At least, that's what the...

In recent months, lots of articles have suggested that stealth layoffs are looming around the corner. "Stealth layoffs" are when a firm...

Around this time of year, law firm talent management teams are gearing up for the arrival of a new batch of first-year associates. As...

As summer associate programs kick off, lots of junior associates are getting their first real taste of delegating, mentoring, and...

Whenever a new generation enters the workforce, there is bound to be discomfort. The things that worked for our associates before...