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SWOT Analysis for Law Firms

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SWOT is not just a fancy business acronym—it is a powerful yet straightforward framework for understanding and elevating your law firm. If you’re like a lot of lawyers, you may have launched your solo firm after spending...more

IR Global

Client Onboarding: A 4-Stage Process

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An Accounting business based in Perth, Australia is taking on a lot of new Clients. That’s good… but they weren’t doing a great job of onboarding these new Clients. So they revisited and documented processes related to...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Aligning Incentive Programs with Business Goals

This article discusses one of my guiding maxims: Be careful what you incentivize. Whether negotiating a contract, managing a business, or operating a rental property, people eventually turn toward their incentives and often...more

Passle

Paul Askew of Withersworldwide on Why Legal Marketing Needs to Get Personal - Passle's CMO Series Podcast EP149

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Authentic, human-centred stories have long been a staple in B2C marketing, but they’re much less common in the world of professional services. As digital media rises, the fast-paced nature of the media landscape and...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Strategic Business Negotiations: A Legal Perspective

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Successful negotiations require understanding your goals and considering the goals of the other party. Thorough preparation involves reviewing the legal frameworks, identifying potential obstacles and opportunities,...more

Jaburg Wilk

Take Actions to Prevent Self-Created Emergencies

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Dwight D. Eisenhower said, “What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.” When I recently saw this quote, I thought of self-created emergencies versus real emergencies. I have had many clients...more

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You Have to Play to Win

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This is a fundamental truth in business: success doesn’t come to those who sit on the sidelines, but to those who actively participate, take risks, and make strategic moves. In the competitive arena of business, companies and...more

ClientsFirst Consulting

CRM Summer School: A Creative Way to Refresh Your Law Firm’s CRM Data This Summer

The summer season often provides a much-needed lull in the hectic pace of legal work. With fewer clients on vacation and some employees taking time off, it’s the perfect opportunity to declutter and refresh your firm’s CRM...more

White & Case LLP

Five things to consider when exiting a European joint venture

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Although most joint ventures have long (if not indefinite) terms, in turbulent economic times, corporate joint venture partners are more likely to reconsider their commercial arrangements. And in some cases, parties may...more

Jaburg Wilk

Write it Down if You Want to Remember It

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I think I have a pretty good memory. If I dial your phone number few times, I will likely remember it. I remember many stories and random details people tell me. However, I cannot remember everything I want or need to, and...more

LawVision

Practice Group Success: Don’t Just Plan, Implement (Part 2)

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To implement your practice group vision, you need a good plan. In Part 1 of this three-part series, we proposed an approach to help practice groups implement sound practice plans. The components included management feedback,...more

Firesign | Enlightened Legal Marketing

What Small Businesses Want and Need From Lawyers

Much of the legal industry buzz is devoted to large corporate clients with robust legal departments – but this disproportionate share of voice does not reflect the state of American business, nor the state of many law firms’...more

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How To Start a Law Firm Without a Plan or Budget - Day 7: Do What An Owner Does

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Welcome to Day 7! Before we talk about how you should run your business, I want to give you a view of how I ran mine. Hopefully this transparency is helpful. Learning From Business - We know they don’t teach us much...more

Gray Reed

Family Matters: Can A Family Business Succeed Without Addressing Overlapping Business AND Family Issues?

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Continuing to struggle with transitioning his family business to the next generation, Big Daddy Ernest Bux, 65, considers perhaps the most difficult task on his checklist: Insuring that both his management succession decision...more

K2 Integrity

Preparing the Board for Activist Investors

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Regardless of a company’s success or confidence in its strategy, management, and board, there are few situations public companies face that are more daunting than an unsolicited approach by an activist investor. And with...more

Burns & Levinson LLP

Mixing Business and Legal Advice Can Be Dangerous for In-House Counsel

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Over the years, I have written a lot of blog posts on the attorney-client privilege, and they cover a wide variety of issues. One issue that comes up very frequently (whether in-house counsel realize it or not) is what...more

Payne & Fears

[Webinar] Insurance Questions that Every Startup and Emerging Growth Company Should be Asking Themselves - November 7th, 10:00am...

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Your start-up or emerging growth company is experiencing success and expansion. However, money remains tight and challenges abound. Among the many issues you must address is a business plan that protects you, your investment,...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Strategic Planning in Uncertain Times: A “How To” for Businesses

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If you are a company whose growth, profitability, operating costs or business model is directly or indirectly affected by what happens in national politics, how are you prepared to engage in effective business and strategic...more

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Mum’s the word on safety during takeovers

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A takeover of one business by another can be a lot like a visit from your mother-in-law. On Mother’s Day, we enjoy a cup of tea or a glass of bubbles with our mums in recognition of all their hard work and sacrifice. We...more

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