Motivation isn’t a matter of money. It’s a matter of management, says business and leadership coach Monica Wofford of Contagious Companies in…
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
In era of #MeToo, employers are still failing to take new steps to address sexual harassment
June 3, 2018 by
The spotlight on workplace sexual harassment since fall 2017 has led to high-profile resignations, terminations, and lawsuits…
INCREASING PROFITS
8 signs your firm needs an operations analysis
June 3, 2018 by
An operational analysis is an in-depth analysis of the firms’s operations, or, put simply…
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
5 blind spots in sexual harassment policies and how to fix them
May 28, 2018 by
Recent months have witnessed the morphing of workplace sexual harassment prevention from legal requirement to moral imperative. And while the current fervor is…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
A simple way to rate attorney performance
May 28, 2018 by
A North Carolina administrator follows an extremely simple formula to calculate the attorneys’ monthly and yearly…
MANAGING STAFF
How to support the caregivers in your workplace
May 28, 2018 by
Half of working female caregivers feel they have to choose between being a good employee and being a good daughter, according to a new survey by…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
Use straight talk to solve 4 common people problems in your firm
May 28, 2018 by
The key to success as a manager is being up-front with employees. Yet that is what managers are most reluctant to do. They don’t want to sit down with a staff member and say…
READER TIPS
Louisiana firm bases attorney bonuses on amount collected
May 18, 2018 by
A Louisiana firm set up an attorney bonus program that rewards not the amount billed but the amount collected…
BE A GREAT MANAGER
8 quick ways to improve communication with your staff
May 18, 2018 by
Only a great communicator can be a great manager. Here are eight rules for communicating well with staff…
PROS AND CONS
Should you outsource your IT department?
May 18, 2018 by
It’s a question many law firm administrators face at some point, particularly when discussing workforce restructuring: Is it time to…
