I am so mad at Barnes and Noble’s NOOK that I am writing a blog post about it.
I have a 1st Edition WiFi NOOK. I spent $189 or so on it about 20 months ago. I love it.
Well, loved it.
Even though I have my iPad I still love my NOOK. I use
There is a time to disengage
What’d that general counsel say??
I rarely miss a general counsel panel at any conference, but I did miss it last week at the Legal Marketing Association‘s annual conference.
Not to worry, the LMA Tweeters were tweeting away, and Lindsay Griffiths put together an incredible two-part recap.
Change or Die? A General Counsel Program
Slapped upside the head with truth
Last week I was in Texas for the Legal Marketing Association‘s annual conference.
Like any conference, there were some knock-it-out-of-the-ballpark wins (keynote speaker James Kane) and there were some strike-outs.
In talking about one of the sessions that did not go as well as Jim’s, a colleague, who is a consultant to
Alternative Fees, Blended Rates, Fixed Fees, oh my
John Byrne and Kristin Sudholz form Drinker Biddle & Reath have fully embraced the ACC Value Challenge into their firm.
- First alternative fee was a discount. Lawyers still think discounted fees are alternative fees.
- Clients are looking at many different ways for lawyers/law firms to create values. AFAs are a piece of the puzzle.
Big 4 v. Legal Marketing
Took some work, but I left my converesation with Jim Durham and Gina Rubel and have headed over to the Leveraging the Big 4 Consulting Best Practices to Bolster your Business Development Strategies session.
Panelists
Maria Abernethy
Marketing Director
Deloitte
Jill Hulse
Director of Marketing
Moore Van Allen
Mike Higgins
Market Sales & Market Leader
There are no status quo leaders
Next up at LMA Conference: Jonathan Michael Bowman, Esq., President and CEO, Clear Picture Leadership©.
Leaders = change agents.
But, really, what other kind of leadership is there?
To lead, you have to be willing to change, to improve it, to make it better. There are no status quo leaders.
It only takes
Why do some people stay, and some people leave?
Keynote speaker James Kane is here to talk about loyalty. Why do some people stay, and some people leave? But we’re loving his slide deck – it’s all about getting to know him. You can fan him here on Facebook.
Our brains were going crazy during his presentation because we were finding something similar to
What if??
LMA’s Annual Conference is off and running.
Our current President, Alycia Sutor, has asked “So what?” and then challenged us with “What if?”
So what we work for people who are the but of jokes?
But what if we could influence change?
What if we can make them better lawyers, and better people?
What
And we’re off … LMA’s Annual Conference has kicked off
Hey Coolerites. I’m at the LMA Annual conference and starting to tweet from the CMO Summit, one of the three pre-conference sessions.
The full conference begins tomorrow, but the pre-con sessions are hopping. You can follow the feeds over at #lma12 on Twitter (you do not need to be a registered user to follow). If