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McManis Faulkner

Is Your Communication Toolbox Growing?

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Take a quick look in my garage and you will see boxes filled with tools.  At first glance, many of them appear to be doubles of the same tool.  You may ask, ‘why so many of the same tools?’  I would answer, ‘take a closer...more

International Lawyers Network

Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 18: Sven Burchartz, Kalus Kenny Intelex | Australia

Sven Burchartz is a partner with Kalus Kenny Intelex, a progressive, commercially oriented firm, specializing in property, corporate and commercial, and dispute resolution in Australia and a member of the International...more

Jaburg Wilk

Be Open to Other Perspectives

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JW Way Fundamental #13: Embrace Diversity. "Celebrate our differences. Be aware of and address implicit bias. Be open to learning from others, regardless of their background or role. Be mindful that we make better decisions...more

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Be a Mensch, Not a Jerk

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JW Way Fundamental #16: Don't be a jerk - always take the high road. "Maintain professionalism at all times. Keep emotions under control. Advocating forcefully for the interests of our clients does not require bullying,...more

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Separating Your Desire For Personal Validation

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JW Way Fundamental #9: Leave your ego at the door .  "At all times, stay focused on serving the needs of our client and our firm, rather than on serving your ego. Remember – it’s about the client and our firm, not you!" ...more

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Stay Focused on the Outcome

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JW Way Fundamental #18: Speak constructively. "Address issues in a candid, direct, kind and respectful manner with those involved or affected. Be courageous enough to say what you believe should be said. Ask questions,...more

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The Potential Cost of Being Right

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JW Way Fundamental #9: Leave your ego at the door.   "At all times, stay focused on serving the needs of the client, and our firm, rather than on serving your ego. Remember – it’s about the client and our firm, not you!"...more

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You Can't Always Get What You Want

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JW Way Fundamental #25: Candidly discuss, then align  - "Healthy, respectful discussion creates better solutions. Discuss concepts without personal attacks. Check your ego and search for the best solution rather than...more

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I Appreciate You

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JW Way Fundamental #26: Show heartfelt appreciation   "Recognize positive contributions of others. Regularly extend meaningful acknowledgment and appreciation. Give sincere, authentic praise."...more

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The Source of True Happiness

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JW Way Fundamental #21: Invest in Relationships  "Get to know clients, co-workers, and peers on a personal level. Understand others and what is important to them. Strong relationships are beneficial to all parties."...more

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Honest Communication is Needed

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JW Way Fundamental #25: Candidly discuss, then align - "Healthy, respectful discussion creates better solutions. Discuss concepts without personal attacks. Check your ego and search for the best solution rather than...more

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Showing Respect is a Matter of Following the Fundamentals

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JW Way Fundamental #11: Demonstrate Respect "Treat others with courtesy and dignity. Show respect by listening fully and actively, paying attention to your words and attitude. Give your undivided attention without...more

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The Delicate Balance of Constructive Communication

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JW Way Fundamental #18: Speak Constructively - "Address issues in a candid, direct, kind and respectful manner with those involved or affected. Be courageous enough to say what you believe should be said. Ask questions,...more

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Practice Blameless Problem Solving #1

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JW Way Fundamental #22: Practice Blameless Problem Solving - "Blame has no place in our firm. Fix errors by focusing on solutions, not assessing blame. Learn from mistakes and use that knowledge to improve our processes....more

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Demonstrate Respect

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JW Way Fundamental #11: Demonstrate Respect - "Treat others with courtesy and dignity. Show respect by listening fully and actively, paying attention to your words and attitude. Give your undivided attention without...more

Hogan Lovells

What’s Next? Podcast: Exploring law firm culture through a design lens with IDEO

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In this episode, Laura Kind, Global Head of Culture and Change at Hogan Lovells, chats with Rochael Adranly, Partner and General Counsel at renowned global design company IDEO, an organization committed to creating positive...more

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This Millennial’s Perspective

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Since joining LawVision two years ago, I have become acutely aware that I’m a millennial. Now for some, this statement alone may have triggered a negative first impression. Why is that? For one, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce...more

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Do You Want to Hear A Few More Things About the Millennials? You Should.

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In recent years, a cultural fascination has emerged with the so-called “millennial” generation. Defined as those born from the early 1980s to around 2000, this generation thinks and works differently than prior generations....more

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