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Mastering Delegation: Practical Tips for Managing Complex Teams

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Managing a large team in a fast-paced legal environment requires more than expertise – it demands strategy, communication, and trust. We spoke with three of our seasoned client team leaders – Blair Evans (Memphis), Linda...more

KPMG Board Leadership Center (BLC)

On the 2026 board agenda: Private company considerations

Nothing is as certain as it was. Though initial public offerings and deals picked up in the second half of 2025, the direction of the economy and interest rates, the challenge of new technologies to existing business...more

Furia Rubel Communications, Inc.

What Comes Next for Law Firm Leaders in 2026: On Record PR

As firms enter 2026, many of last year’s pressures haven’t disappeared—they’ve intensified. In this episode of On Record PR, Gina Rubel and Jennifer Simpson Carr examine what law firm leaders are already grappling with:...more

Poston Communications

PR: Leading from the Middle – The Dual Art of Managing Up and Down

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Leadership is not reserved for the C-suite. It’s cultivated in the space between strategy and execution. At the recent LMA Mid-Atlantic Conference in Washington, D.C., we had the opportunity to explore what it means to lead...more

Poston Communications

PR: Essential Reading for Change Management Leaders

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Leading organizational change requires more than instinct. It demands frameworks, insight and the wisdom that comes from understanding both the mechanics of transformation and the human experience at its center....more

Jaburg Wilk

The Currency of Confidence in Real Leaders

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Confidence is the most valuable currency in business, but most people trade in counterfeit bills. It’s easy to mistake volume for conviction and swagger for certainty, and later watch that same person crater when the pressure...more

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The Power of Letting Go and Why Giving Credit Where Credit is Due Matters

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One lesson that separates the truly successful from the perpetually frustrated is the understanding that your ego is the biggest obstacle standing between you and your goals. Harry Truman supposedly said, “You can get...more

LawVision

Keys to Success for Practice Group Leaders

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“A law firm’s success is the sum of its practice groups’ successes.” In modern law firms, practice group leaders (PGLs) hold one of the most pivotal, and often least clearly defined, roles. They sit at the intersection of...more

Berkshire

The Power of Preparedness: The Case for Succession Plans

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Effective leadership is more than just guiding a team toward daily goals. True leadership requires vision, adaptability, and—perhaps most overlooked—a well-designed succession plan. Without a clear roadmap for leadership...more

Jaburg Wilk

The Eight Conversations Between You and Success

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The most expensive problems my clients face aren’t complex or sophisticated contract disputes. They’re conversations that never happened. The partner who should have been confronted about their underperformance three years...more

Jaburg Wilk

The Wisdom After Certainty: A Lesson for Modern Business

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John Wooden, the legendary UCLA basketball coach, once observed that “It’s the things that you learn after you know it all that count.” This profound insight strikes at the heart of a dangerous trap that ensnares countless...more

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Paul Modley of AMS on Belonging by Design: Building DEIB That Lasts - CMO Series REPRESENTS

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has become a critical framework for organisations striving to create more supportive environments for both current and prospective employees. As the competition for talent intensifies, firms...more

Furia Rubel Communications, Inc.

Developing Tomorrow’s Law Firm Leaders: From Water Cooler Moments to Leadership Academies - On Record PR

In this follow-up to last week’s On Record PR episode on partner leadership, host Jennifer Simpson Carr sits down again with Mark Beese, leadership consultant and member of Furia Rubel’s International Faculty, to focus on the...more

Baker Donelson

Inverting Leadership Paradigms to Radically Increase Intrinsic Motivation and Engagement from Your Team

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No matter your title at Baker Donelson or how senior you are, you will play the role of leader at times. A leader is anyone who has the capacity to shape mindsets and behavior in furtherance of a shared goal. Moreover, even...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Innovation in Compliance - Constructive Conversations: Insights with Nina Sunday

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to be ready for it and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning...more

Kilpatrick

8 Key Takeaways | Strategies to Drive Influence With and Without Authority

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On July 17, 2025, Laura Miller (Winston-Salem Trademark Partner) and Colleen Bear (Talent Management Senior Manager and Coach) co-hosted Kilpatrick’s bi-monthly virtual roundtable discussion with in-house counsel. Use these...more

LawVision

Are Your Practice Groups—and Their Leaders—Truly Empowered?

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Several colleagues were recently interviewing for a role as the head of Practice Group Management at a law firm. Some came from firms that I would describe as having empowered their practice group leaders—firms that were, in...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Talent and hope

I was never going to be the guy—the one people rallied around, the golden child, the anointed one. I wasn’t the star quarterback of anyone’s career fantasy draft. More often than not, I was the last pick in the schoolyard...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Culture as catalyst: What our poll reveals about innovation in legal functions

As part of our commitment to advancing innovation in legal services, we recently asked our network: What do you believe are the most critical enablers of innovation within a legal function? The results were both revealing and...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

What Companies Should Consider Fractional Executive Services?

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What companies should consider fractional executive services? Can a CEO, CFO, COO, CTO, or other C-level executive be hired part-time to leverage their extensive experience and knowledge?...more

Jaburg Wilk

Living In a State of Continuous Partial Attention is Bad for Business

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Every moment of everyday both digital screens and people are vying for our attention. When you are on the phone or sitting with someone and your phone beeps with a notification about a text or social media post it distracts...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Building Workplace Culture During Return to Office

Since 2022, over 50% of companies have established some kind of return to office policy. But what are they doing about the culture employees are returning to?...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

[Event] Interact 2023 - October 2nd - 5th, New Orleans, LA

Interact is BACK and coming to you live this October from the historic French Quarter of New Orleans! Last year’s event may have been named a finalist for Engage Media's 2022 "Best Brand Experience,” but this year, we’re...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Leaders Moving 2020 Forward with Julia Haart of Elite World Group

This year has presented everyone, including business leaders, with intense challenges. From the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic to the call to address long-standing racial disparities that have come to the forefront...more

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