A potential employer takes just a moment or two to size up a potential candidate, leaving job seekers little wiggle room when…
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…
MANAGING STAFF
How a mentor program can improve your associate retention rates
November 23, 2018 by
It is the money that gets the first-year associates in the door. But it is the work that keeps them there. Many associates are gone by the third year, and most of them go because the…
YOUR CAREER
How to ask the partners for an evaluation
November 16, 2018 by
To assure continuing success at the job, the new administrator should make sure an evaluation is scheduled within the…
YOUR CAREER
Pop Quiz: Can you find the errors in these 8 sentences?
November 12, 2018 by
Proofing a document entails far more than looking for spelling errors and typos. Here are some sentences to proof. See how many errors you can find…
TIME MANAGEMENT
Here are four good ways to get your work done and enjoy a long weekend
November 12, 2018 by
Many managers will agree that the most difficult part of their job is finding time to get all the work done. And, while everyone loves…
YOUR TO-DO LIST
TO-DOs: Your November office checklist
November 2, 2018 by
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…
YOUR CAREER
Is the honeymoon over at work?
September 21, 2018 by
For many professionals, that first year in a new job can be a “honeymoon period,” full of new and exciting challenges. But a recent study from…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
To-Dos: Your September office checklist
September 4, 2018 by
Now that the summer is over and you’re facing the final quarter, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get to work. Here are some important tasks you…
IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY
How to cope with post-Labor Day stress (yes, it’s a thing) and return to the “daily grind”
September 4, 2018 by
It’s official: summer is coming to a close. Gone are the days filled with outdoor festivals, beach vacations, neighborhood pool parties, and fun-filled barbeques. It’s time to get back to…
