Oct 04 2013
Tweet Good morning readers! Welcome to part II of “How to Succeed with Your Studies“. “Succeed With Your Studies (Part II) …continued… Plan realistic goals Planning involves setting SMART objectives: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time Limited (there is more information on this in the January 2010 edition of the journal). You need to plan …
Oct 02 2013
Tweet Are you taking classes to further your education? Learning is always a great thing, but sometimes it can get tough. When it does, use these tips from the Legal Secretary Journal to succeed: “Succeed With Your Studies (Part I) There are times when it can be hard to focus on your studies. Sometimes …
Sep 30 2013
Tweet Good morning and happy Monday! Ready for more reasons why the attitude that goes along with, “That’s not my job,” may not be so great for your career? “That’s Not My Job! (It May Not Be for Long) …continued… …Teamwork is an essential part of working for lawyers (or working for …
Sep 27 2013
Tweet Have you caught yourself saying this lately? If so, you may want to take another approach. Check out the article below to see why: “That’s Not My Job! (It May Not Be for Long) We’re all guilty of either saying or thinking this once or twice in our careers (present company included). The …
Sep 25 2013
Tweet Most jobs entail reading things all day long. So, wouldn’t being able to read faster and better be extremely useful? I sure think so. Check out the article below and start reading like a champ! “Rapid and Effective Reading How many times have you had to reread the last page or so to …
Sep 23 2013
Tweet Do you feel like you’re in a lull at your job? There’s nothing worse than feeling like your job has no purpose. “How to Find Meaning in Your Work You have days when there just seems no point to what you’re doing – where it all feels futile or meaningless. Your motivation is low, …
Sep 20 2013
Tweet Did you know you don’t stop communicating with people when you stop talking? This is especially important in the workplace. Be aware of the body language you’re portraying! “Speak Volumes Silently Have you ever been told you can be ‘read like a book’? Are you aware when your body language is ‘leaking’, or …
Sep 18 2013
Tweet Are you an organized person? If you are, then you know the value of an organized office, mind, and workplace. If you are not, then you may be surprised at how much more productive you can be in an organized environment. Check out the article below to learn how to organize everything in a …
Sep 16 2013
Tweet Good morning and happy Monday! When is the last time you assessed whether or not your job was working for you? It may be that time. Check out the article below to help you do a “personal audit” of your workplace and figure out how you can make it better. “Is Your Job …
Sep 13 2013
Tweet Happy Friday everyone! Do you feel like you’re constantly forgetting something? If so, today’s blog can help you. Keep reading for some strategies and tips to help you remember more! “Strategies to Use Your Memory Efficiently Use as few places as practicable to keep written information, which will limit the number of places …