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Your lack of preparation is not an acceptable excuse. Take the steps to remain ready for the unknowns in your career.

Remain Ready For The Unknown: Lack Of Preparation Isn’t An Option

Last night, as we were relaxing in our bedroom, we heard a sound unlike anything we had ever ...
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It's the January effect. The time where just about everyone is wondering what other firms offer and is the grass greener over there or not.

The January Effect: Time To Explore Other Firms

With a new year upon us, challenges are always a great part of the January effect.  Goals are ...
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Who or what is truly holding you back from breaking through the glass ceiling? What is your kryptonite and how do you fight it? Let's explore together.

The Glass Ceiling Is Holding You Back…Time To Fight It!

Today’s blog is going to address a term we’ve all heard: hitting the glass ceiling.  Whether company-imposed or ...
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When should you be calling a recruiter? How do you know it's time? What happens when 2025 wasn't your best year? What opportunities are realistic for 2026? Find out more here.

Sailing Into 2026: Discerning Your Best Options

We are going to look at the global picture of one’s career versus a micro look.  Everyone’s career ...
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Before you resign, you need the ultimate checklist to make sure you walk into your next situation confidently.

The Checklist: Be Prepared Before You Resign

It’s time to address an area that is usually never spoken about.  It’s the behind-the-door stuff.  The stuff ...
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You are released, so now is the time to...do what? Here are your next steps.

What To Do Now That You Are Released

Today’s blog is going to address the mental aspect of when you are released from your current situation, ...
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What is best for the team? What about your clients? How can your team decide whether or not to stay or to move?

3 Words That Will Make Your Team Decide To Move Or Stay

Today’s blog comes about because I have been involved in a special situation involving a unique team. I ...
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What is the likelihood to make a move this year and be successful? Here's what you need to know to plan your next steps or see the potential for your future.

It’s The End Of October…Is It Too Late To Move?

Make a move this year, but is it possible and smart?  The answer is: it just depends.  Planning ...
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From boutiques to larger firms, you need to know the reasons behind law firm mergers...and decisions to remain smaller.

Boutique To Larger Firms: The “Why” Behind Mergers

Last week, I wrote about the merger frenzy of the medium-sized law firms. I tried to share the ...
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The reality of a law firm merger these days.

Pros & Cons Of A Law Firm Merger

“Law firm mergers bring opportunities of all sorts.” This may seem obvious, but the opportunities that can occur ...
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What you need to know about the trends with transitions happening from investment banking to municipal advisory.

From Investment Banking To Municipal Advisory: What It Entails

The request to leave the banking side and go to the municipal advisory side is definitely increasing.  Why ...
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What does the industry of public finance have to offer hiring managers and candidates in the 4th quarter of 2025?

4th Quarter Temperature For Public Finance Industry

As we head into the final quarter of the year, rather than waxing philosophically, I’m going to share ...
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