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The Art of Proofreading in a Law Office: Ensuring Precision and Professionalism

August 18, 2025

In the world of law, precision and attention to detail are paramount. Legal documents and communications must be meticulously crafted to protect the rights and interests of clients and uphold the integrity of the legal profession. Proofreading is an essential skill for law office staff, as it plays a crucial role in maintaining accuracy, credibility, and professionalism. In … [Read more...] about The Art of Proofreading in a Law Office: Ensuring Precision and Professionalism

5 Things You Should Get Straight with the Managing Partner

August 16, 2025

One of your most critical relationships is with the managing partner. Having clarity on expectations, priorities, and communication will not only help you thrive but will also keep the entire office running smoothly. Here are five key areas to align on with the managing partner. 1. Office Priorities and Goals It’s essential to have a clear understanding of the managing … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Should Get Straight with the Managing Partner

Humorbragging: Where Charm Meets Confidence

August 14, 2025

By Lynne Curry Are you heading into a job interview; meeting a new boss; pitching to potential investors, or stepping into another situation in which you need to impress—but don’t want to sound arrogant or conceited? Consider humorbragging—a strategy which you use self-deprecating humor, self-awareness and vivid storytelling while crediting yourself with traits like … [Read more...] about Humorbragging: Where Charm Meets Confidence

When the Partners Don’t Agree: Staying Neutral Without Getting Stuck

August 6, 2025

Tips for handling conflict among firm leadership without getting pulled into the middle Conflicting personalities and competing priorities between law firm partners can create tension that trickles down to you. One wants to hire more staff, another wants to tighten the budget. One is pushing for a new case management system, another insists the current one is fine. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about When the Partners Don’t Agree: Staying Neutral Without Getting Stuck

Working on everything everywhere all at once? Try monotasking

July 31, 2025

In today’s fast-paced business environment, office administrators are often faced with a multitude of tasks and responsibilities. As the demands of the job continue to grow, it becomes increasingly tempting to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, commonly known as multitasking. However, there is an emerging school of thought that promotes the merits of monotasking—focusing on … [Read more...] about Working on everything everywhere all at once? Try monotasking

How to Help Your Staff Become More Financially Literate 

July 22, 2025

In a law office, financial literacy among staff is crucial for maintaining smooth operations and ensuring the firm’s financial health. When staff understand financial principles, they can contribute to better budget management, more accurate billing, and overall operational efficiency. Here’s how you can help your law office staff become more financially literate: 1. … [Read more...] about How to Help Your Staff Become More Financially Literate 

Wide Awake and Working (in Your Head)? Here’s How to Power Down for Real

July 17, 2025

By Lynne Curry At 2:38 a.m., Dave lies in bed, wide-eyed and wired. His inbox scrolls across his brain like a breaking news ticker: the half-baked budget draft, the client who’s ghosting, the slap-down from his boss in Monday’s staff meeting. He’s tried everything to fix his workday-fueled insomnia—melatonin, chamomile tea, melatonin, sleep podcasts, magnesium, and even … [Read more...] about Wide Awake and Working (in Your Head)? Here’s How to Power Down for Real

How to Delegate Without Micromanaging

June 25, 2025

If you’ve ever handed off a task only to feel your fingers twitching with the urge to take it back, you’re not alone. Delegation can be tricky, especially when you’re used to being in control or when the stakes feel high. But there’s a sweet spot between giving your team freedom and staying in the loop—and that’s where the magic of good supervision happens. Here’s how to … [Read more...] about How to Delegate Without Micromanaging

Dealing with Mean Girls and Mood Leeches

June 20, 2025

 By Lynne Curry A coaching client collapsed into the chair across from my desk, her face telegraphing defeat. “I barely survived a lunch break with Paula from Payroll.” “Lexy, what happened?” I asked. “Paula looked at my quinoa bowl and said, ‘So, you’re dieting—Is it working?’ Then she asked, ‘Are you still doing the dating apps? What’s it been, a year?’” A few … [Read more...] about Dealing with Mean Girls and Mood Leeches

You should learn your way around office politics

June 19, 2025

By Lynne Curry Question: I like my new job, my supervisor, and my coworkers, except for a woman I’ve nicknamed “the queen.” The problem began as soon as my first all-hands meeting ended. Several of my coworkers invited me to have drinks with them after work. The queen overhead because she and I were heading into a pre-planned meeting that lasted until the end of the … [Read more...] about You should learn your way around office politics

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