Communication styles that work in a boardroom often do not translate in a virtual setting. Running a virtual meeting requires a well-thought through approach and style adjustment. This paper provides…
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Virtual meetings can be a challenge for law firms with multiple offices. If communication isn’t handled with care, these meetings can promote an “us vs. them” culture. Virtual teammates are…
When was the last time you reached out to your mentee? I contacted law firm associates in Canada and the U.S. to understand how mentoring was faring in the face…
Long ago, someone came up with the idea of giving feedback in the form of a sandwich: insert a slice of negative feedback between two compliments and serve at room...
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That was the headline of a 2014 Washington Post article. Performance reviews don’t work, and there’s a good reason why – they weren’t designed for today’s workplace. They gained prominence…
Reading the Harvard Business Review Press publication, Nine Lies About Work, it was lie #5 that struck me. Lie #5 declared that millennials do not yearn for feedback. My immediate…