There’s a lot happening this month—everything from a presidential election to Thanksgiving to Love Your Lawyer Day (yes, really). Here are at least 10 things you should…
MOTIVATING STAFF
Are you leveraging your staff’s enthusiasm?
October 26, 2018 by
Many articles have been written about motivating staff. In fact, Law Office Manager has published several of these…
TRAINING STAFF
Never-ending training
October 26, 2018 by
No manager can set expectations without giving staff the tools to achieve them, says a California administrator. And the main tool is training that…
MANAGING STAFF
Five reasons why staff hate their jobs and look for greener pastures
October 9, 2018 by
Turnover should be at the top of every manager’s worry list.
Employers don’t realize how expensive it is, says…
INSIGHT
Employee morale and your firm’s productivity: 6 easy ways to boost both
September 21, 2018 by
By Elizabeth M. Miller bio
Employees’ attitudes have changed over the years. Good, loyal employees want more than a paycheck and…
STAFF TRAINING
Follow the example of the Navy SEALs and build the framework of an excellent training program
September 7, 2018 by
By Michelle Spencer bio
Recently, an article appeared in The Harvard Business Review entitled “How the Navy SEALs Train for Leadership Excellence,” written by Michael Schrage, an educator and research fellow at MIT Sloan School’s Center for Digital Business…
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
How to implement a leave-sharing program
July 27, 2018 by
“How can I help?”
It’s a question that many employees ask when a co-worker or a co-worker’s family member is facing a…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
How to maintain a well-rested staff and reduce the risk of costly mistakes
June 8, 2018 by
It’s time for a wake-up call: Nearly three-quarters (74 percent) of U.S. employees say they work while tired, with nearly one-third (31 percent) saying they do so very often, according to a new survey by staffing firm…
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
To-Dos: Your June office checklist
June 3, 2018 by
As we near the end of the second quarter, it’s a good time to see if the firm, staff, and you are all on track with respect to the goals you set in January or if any course corrections are needed. Here are a few areas you…
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…
