Category Archives: Corporate Legal Departments

Professional Service Firm Leadership — Do We Know it When We See It?

What is leadership? No single, commonly accepted definition for leadership exists. It seems as though everyone has a different idea of what it is and when it is or is not being properly exercised. Perhaps our default understanding of leadership … Continue reading

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Motivation and Morale in the New Normal

The economic downturn that began in 2008 has had a profound and wide-ranging impact on the legal profession.  As law firms have struggled to adapt to this “new normal,” they have begun to question and change the traditional ways they … Continue reading

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