Did you hear about the new superhero movie coming out called “The Injustice League”? The main characters are: Frustrated Flash Righteous Robin Stewing Superman Angry Ant-man You see, these characters have banded together to find against these injustices: People winning the genetic lottery (e.g. naturally thin, nice blue eyes, come from a rich family, etc.) …
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Happy Summer 2017!
A funny thing about summer. Sometimes it can be hard to get social because summer is when people take vacations, spend more time with outdoor hobbies or take off on the weekends to their cottage. So a challenge for you is to make sure you keep on being social, work on your projects and of …
Building Your Network (and Net Worth) via Conferences
I hit up a conference this past weekend on the nerdiest of topics – Artificial Intelligence and the Impact on the Legal Profession. Snore? Well, here’s the thing: one man’s dirty laundry is another man’s heaven. So forget what other people might think about a conference topic, just f–king GO! So I did ‘go’. Do you ever …
Don’t be Charlie Brown
There, I said it and I say it again: Don’t be Charlie Brown.
Shake It Up, Shake It Off
After hitting (too many) social events and networking mixers over the years, you get a feel for who attends and what to do. Before it gets blasé, you want to shake it up a bit! Maybe try to be creative. How do you shake things up successfully?
Be Better, NOT Bitter
We have all been disappointed by someone else – a partner, boss, colleague, friend, family. Because we’re close with them, that disappointment can run deep and turn to bitterness. That bitterness can eat you up. Don’t let it. Be BETTER, not bitter. My story I still have a beef with an ex-boss. I gave her …
The Five Networking Types You’ll Meet at Events
I’d like to take some time to boil down the five networking types you’ll meet when you hit networking events The Clique/Groupie People from the same firm/company cling together. They’ll hit the food station together. The bar together. And if the clique is women-only, they’ll go to the bathroom together. I don’t get it. You …