It’s critical that law firm management and HR professionals recognize that for attorneys, job loss can trigger significant and traumatizing distress. Attorneys often view their professional identities as a measure of self-worth; job loss is not merely a professional...
The role of emotional intelligence, also known as EQ, Emotional Quotient, is critical to the success of lawyers who are leaders in their firms. But what, exactly, is EQ? EQ can be defined as skills people use to manage their own emotions wisely, to maximize their...
While we’re all fighting Zoom fatigue, virtual meetings are here to stay, even as lawyers and clients are reporting to the office. It’s always critical to make an excellent impression, with clients, partners, and colleagues, especially in these uncertain economic...
Personnel and human resources administrators in law firms care as much about their careers as the lawyers that they serve. Having high emotional intelligence (EI) – skills people use to manage their emotions wisely – is a key component to success and satisfaction. If...
Especially in the digital age, before you hit that button to send, tap into your emotions to assess if you are reacting emotionally, so you don’t regret it later. You have your reputation, your clients, and your firm to consider. Emotional intelligence, or Emotional...
