As a dedicated law office administrator, taking time off for vacation is essential for personal well-being and professional growth. However, stepping back into your role after a break can be daunting due to the unique responsibilities and intricacies of the position. To ensure a seamless reintegration and effective prioritization of tasks, here are specific and tailored tips … [Read more...] about Getting your head back in the game after vacation
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Checklist: Before you leave on vacation
Your long-awaited and well-deserved summer vacation is approaching. Is your staff prepared to run the office smoothly in your absence? Use this list to see if you have the bases covered. Vacation Preparation Checklist for Law Office Administrators Delegate Responsibilities: Assign the paralegal to handle client intake and initial case assessments during your … [Read more...] about Checklist: Before you leave on vacation
Work junkies: Unwilling to disconnect on vacation
By Lynne Curry Question: My husband gets furious when I bring my laptop on our Hawaiian vacations, but I enjoy vacations more if I remain connected. I run a small law office, and like to stay on top of things and let my employees know I’m there for them. Part of the issue is that I love my work and my husband hates his job. If I have my laptop with me, I can check in with … [Read more...] about Work junkies: Unwilling to disconnect on vacation
Who tops the nation in vacation days?
Last year, Americans used 17.2 vacation days, the most since 2010 according to new research from Project: Time Off. Despite this marked improvement, 52 percent of employees reported leaving vacation days unused at the end of the year. The new report, Under-Vacationed America: A State-by-State Look at Time Off and Travel, provides a look at vacation behavior in all 50 states. … [Read more...] about Who tops the nation in vacation days?
Why taking your vacation is worth the hassle
If you can't remember the last time you took a vacation, you're not alone. While American workers are stressed, they're not taking time away from work. According to a survey conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder, 3 in 5 workers (61 percent) say they are burned out in their current job, and 31 percent report high or extremely high levels of stress at work, yet only … [Read more...] about Why taking your vacation is worth the hassle
Is this how you spent your summer vacation?
Editor's picks: Professionals unwinding as summer sets in Major holidays and your staff's productivity Wellness is a staff benefit and a productivity builder … [Read more...] about Is this how you spent your summer vacation?