By Sue Hawkes bio
The holiday season is often a time of both joy and stress for businessowners and executives. They are excited to spend time with friends and family and to…
INSIGHT
3 gift ideas employees will actually value
December 10, 2018 by
COMPLIANCE
The 10 assumptions NOT to make when doing your OSHA 300s
December 10, 2018 by
December is here and it’s time for the logs. No, not the yule logs—the OSHA 300 logs! It’s time to get the…
YOUR CAREER
Life of the ‘office’ party: Managers’ most embarrassing holiday party gaffes revealed
December 10, 2018 by
Falling into a pool, sleeping under a table, fighting with the boss and screaming like a werewolf – scenes from a rough weekend or a…
INCREASING PROFITS
Can every attorney in your office answer these 10 critical questions?
December 10, 2018 by
Want to see more profit in 2019? Get each attorney to draw up a practice plan for the year. A plan forces the attorneys to organize their…
INSIGHT
Can your employee’s mouth pull you into a defamation lawsuit?
November 30, 2018 by
By Lynne Curry, Ph.D., SPHR bio
“J.J.” is a hard-working, talented manager who makes caustic statements when he stresses out. Although he initially offended you when you first started supervising him, you learned not to…
OFFICE CHECKLIST
TO-DOs: Your December office checklist
November 30, 2018 by
Congratulations on making it through 2018! We hope it was a successful and satisfying year for you and your firm and that you take some time this month to…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
5 steps to building a law office staff that cares
November 30, 2018 by
What’s the climate like in your organization? Is it productive? Is it inclusive or exclusive? Do your employees enjoy coming to…
INSIGHT
How to avoid taking on second-hand stress
November 23, 2018 by
By Elizabeth M. Miller bio
I’ve been working with the legal profession for nearly 40 years and I can assure you it is one of the most stressful work environments ever…
CYBERSECURITY
Worried about a data breach? Here’s why you should be
November 23, 2018 by
Your greatest asset, your employees, can represent your greatest threat—a data breach— according to computer security experts…
INCREASING PROFITS
7 steps you can take now to improve next year’s bottom line
November 23, 2018 by
Year-end is a great time to evaluate the firm’s finances and make a plan to improve next year’s bottom line. Even if the year…
