Aug 31, 2021

Learning how to manage a catastrophic crisis like the hurricane that just hit New Orleans (or fires, earthquakes, and pandemics) will help you in everyday life for reasons that are surprising.

Even "smart people" wind up making bad decisions in a crisis. But a prepared person who isn't that "smart" can do...

Aug 24, 2021

When starting a new firm, what types of things are important to get right in the beginning to scale later? That's the question I was asked recently by a new lawyer.

The answer is applicable or at least helpful to any lawyer thinking about how to improve their practice.

Show Notes-

• Advice to a New Lawyer - blog post...

Aug 17, 2021

Historically, the flat fee was the only "ethical fee" for lawyers. Now, it's more often the most sensible type of fee—both for clients and lawyers. The question is: what kind of flat fees are most successful and profitable for lawyers? 

In this episode, Kristin Tyler shares insights gleaned from her own practice and...

Aug 10, 2021

Kim Felton had her first child in law school, then figured out how to be a lawyer and build an online Immigration practice, using technology as much as possible. In this episode, she shares her challenges and how she met them using exceptional wile and grit, and by discovering how best to leverage the power...

Aug 3, 2021

Making your work visible is vital for knowledge workers (like lawyers), and the best way of doing that is by using a Kanban Board. Task managers just can't cut it.

In this episode, Ernie talks with John Grant a consultant who helps fellow lawyers fix their legal workflows using Kanban Boards to help them manage tasks...