Category Archive: Best Practices in the Law Office

Category for administrative tasks to improve performance in the law office.

Sep 11 2014

Get It Together!

Tweet Hello, Are you unorganized? Do you need to enhance your organizational skills? Check out this article and get it together!   “How to Enhance Your Organizational Skills Sarah Jeffrey-Gray   Good organisation is all about planning ahead and preparing effectively. When we organise things well, we make the best and most economic use of …

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Sep 01 2014

Bite That Tongue!

Tweet Good morning, We have all done it. The first thing that came into our mind, out our mouth it came, without a second of hesitation… This is not always the right way. This article from The Legal Secretary Journal tell us, “Don’t blurt it out!”   “Don’t Blurt It Out! Des Whitehorn   You …

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Aug 27 2014

Get Your Own Work Done, Not Everyone Else’s!

Tweet Good morning, Do you ever feel like you are so busy doing everyone else’s job that you can’t find the time to get your own done? It’s time to get your priorities in order. This article form The Legal Secretary Journal gives you some advice on how to keep your hands on your own …

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Aug 22 2014

How Should You Deal With Negative People?

Tweet Hello, We’ve all had to deal with a negative person. But, when you have to work with them on a daily basis, how do you deal with that? This article from The Legal Secretary Journal gives us some advice on how to handle the “Negative Nancy’s” in the workplace. ” Dealing With Negative People …

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Aug 13 2014

Legal Calendaring Management

Tweet Good morning, Staying on top of a law firm’s court calendar takes a lot of work. This article from NALS gives us some of the best practices for managing the dreaded legal calendar. Read about it below.   “Best Practices In Legal Calendaring Management   By Joseph C. Scott, J.D. Like any type of …

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Aug 08 2014

Tips on Delegating

Tweet Good morning, Delegating can be a learning task. You might not get it right the first time. It takes work to learn. This article form NALS gives us some tips on how to turn the “Uh oh” moments into “Ohhhhh” moments. Check it out below.   “Delegation: from D’Oh! to OOhhh!   “D’oh!” It’s …

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Aug 06 2014

Managing Conflict

Tweet Good morning, Managing conflict in the workplace can be tricky. This article from iaap gives us some advice on how to keep the peace in the boardroom. Read about it below.   “Managing Conflict; Keeping the Peace in the Boardroom Submitted by Lisa Mathewson   Albert Einstein’s undeniable words of wisdom ring true, even …

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Jul 18 2014

Accountability

Tweet Good morning, Accountability is the new normal according to this article from NALS. Check it out below.   “Accountability: The New Normal   By Marty Stanley Continuous Improvement, TQM, Seven Habits, Six Sigma, Five Whatever…   All of these are good concepts aimed to improve results, instill greater productivity or profitability. Unfortunately most of those processes …

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Jun 18 2014

Ten Tips For An Effective Cover Letter Pt.1

Tweet Good morning, This article from iaap gives us ten tips for an effective cover letter. Cover letters are usually the first impression someone gets from your business so you have to make sure they are on point. Read the tips below.   “Ten Tips for an Effective Cover Letter Mon, 02/06/2014 – 00:00   …

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Apr 29 2014

Do You Have Good Telephone Etiquette?

Tweet Good morning, Most of the time, the first impression we can give a potential client is how professional we are on the phone. This article from The Legal Secretary Journal talks about good phone manner. Do you have it?   “Do You Have a Good Telephone Manner? Tue, 01/04/2014 – 00:00 — Quin Hoskins The …

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