Aug 20 2014
Tweet Good afternoon, Are you the type of person who has a hard time stepping out of your comfort zone? This article from The Legal Secretary Journal gives you some tips on how to challenge yourself and step out! You never will experience and learn new things if you don’t. Check it out below. …
Aug 18 2014
Tweet Good morning, Do you get nervous when you know you have to speak in front of people? Most of us do. This article from The Legal Secretary Journal gives us 10 tips for speaking in meetings that will make an impression and be remembered. “Speaking in Meetings Judith Di-Castri Speaking in meetings …
Aug 15 2014
Tweet Good morning, Are you a good listener? A REALLY good listener? Check out this article from the Legal Secretary Journal and see if you are doing more than just hearing. “Don’t Just Hear – Listen! — Des Whitehorn How do you rate as a listener? Do you, for example, “tune out” because you find …
Aug 13 2014
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 …
Aug 11 2014
Tweet Good morning, Do you feel like you are never caught up at work? Always something left to do? Feeling like you didn’t get anything done? Check out this article from iaap that gives you a 90 minute rule and helps you make time for your most important tasks. Read about it below. “The …
Aug 08 2014
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 …
Aug 06 2014
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 …
Aug 05 2014
Tweet Good morning, Have you tried using Google Docs? This article from The Legal Secretary Journal gives us 4 things we can do with it. Check it out below and see if there is anything you could benefit from it! “4 Things You Can Do With Google Docs Michael Hall Following on from …
Aug 03 2014
Tweet Hello, It’s true. There is a new phenomenon going on in most workplaces. A melting pot of generations! Read this article from iaap about how we all can get along. “Generational Melting Pot By Cathy Cassata It’s true! Millennials, Baby Boomers and Generation Xers can get along in the workplace. With as many as five generations …
Aug 01 2014
Tweet Good morning, Check out these 8 work traits of a successful legal secretary from About.com. Do you have most, if not all, of them? “8 Work Traits of a Successful Secretary By Sally Kane 1. Reliable Since a legal secretary is the attorney’s right-hand person, reliability is crucial. A secretary who is punctual, …