For those who do not know me, or do not know me well, I must warn you, I process externally. If you happen to sit outside my door, or down the hall, you have been warned and know what to expect when I have “that” look in my eye.
One of the reasons I started
When it comes to the similarities between listening and hearing, the only one is you use your ears for both. After that, they’re very different.
As the mother of two “tween” girls, I can assure you that there is a huge divide between “hearing” and “listening” taking place in
According to this article in the Wharton School’s Knowledge@Wharton periodical, it’s crowded enough to need some consolidation. The specific spaces such as Martindale Hubbell Connected or Legal OnRamp may not be at risk (yet?), but the large networks are certainly encroaching on each other in a way that suggests that some may need to merge
What would a conference in DC be like without a political speaker or two? Now, imagine if those speakers did not share on politics, but on what we love … communications.
James Carville and Mary Matalin hit a home run with the Legal Marketing Association’s audience last Thursday with their keynote address: “Changing How You
In Part 1 of Law Firm Web Sites I asked: “Is your Web site so 1999 that it’s holding your firm back?” Well, for many of us, including me, the answer is “yes.” So how do you approach a $40,000 – $1 million upgrade?
The first thing you CAN’T do is try to sell to
How ’bout this for a couple of loaded questions . . . “What is the value of developing a law firm’s brand/identity?” How has the creation of a brand/identity resulted in benefits for your law firm?”
When those questions were posed to the Legal Marketing Association’s listserv last week I expected a hearty debate. I
Recently I participated in a twebinar on the subject of “Listening” where “Two ears and one mouth,” a shortened Epictetus quote was recycled throughout the sound bites and tweets. The entire quote is ““We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” It got me
If you haven’t heard, a 5.4 earthquake struck Southern California today just before noon. If you were in the area, you probably tried to call out on your cell or landline and I’m guessing you also experienced congestion. In a disaster, immediate communication with loved ones is a top priority. Today’s quake rendered two-way speech
