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Is Your Law Practice Supporting Your Life?

DanScott — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:03:16 +0000

Kevin Houchin made an excellent 6 minute presentation at the ABA Convention. Take the next 6 minutes and as yourself: Are you getting what you want out of your business or is your life designed to support your business?

Richard Branson Can Teach Lawyers a Thing or Five

DanScott — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:55:04 +0000

Richard Branson recently authored an article published on Entrepreneur.com giving advice to startups about how to build a successful business. I’m a big fan of Mr. Branson and have read most of his books. Mr. Branson should know a thing or two about starting and building successful businesses. He’s also quick to point out in his book Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur that he’s got a good deal of experience in businesses that fail.

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I Hate McDonalds, But I Love Their Systems

DanScott — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:27:12 +0000

I hate McDonalds but love what their systems can teach me about building a successful law practice. Here are six "must have" systems for every lawyer.

Free Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Agregator

DanScott — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:52:45 +0000

A good free CLE Agregator might be just what you need.

Are You on Track to Accomplish Your Goals?

DanScott — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:42:50 +0000

In a few days we’ll close the books on July. I encouraged you to take some time at the end of June to evaluate the first six months of your year. Ask yourself three questions to help you reach your goals for the year.

The Law is Not My Mistress

DanScott — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:09:19 +0000

Do you remember when you first heard the statement that “The Law is a Jealous Mistress?” I do. Don't let your law practice take over your life. Here are three tips to help you on this challenge.

Coaching From the Master Coach: John Wooden

DanScott — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:08:29 +0000

I saw this and wanted to be sure you did. It’s over 3 minutes, but believe me this is worth it. I hope you enjoy.

I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.
Talk soon,
Dan

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What Works Better: a Carrot or a Stick?

DanScott — Tue, 25 May 2010 11:14:30 +0000

As we build our Law Business we are often called upon to decide what is the best motivator for our team. In a service based business this is especially important because our team frequently has direct contact with our customers. And Lots of It!

What are You Willing to Do to Build the Life of Your Dreams

DanScott — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:38:49 +0000

Are you willing to do what is necessary to have the life of your dreams? Are you? The Barefoot Executive just posted a new episode on her web tv channel I wanted to share with you today. She addresses this very question.

Is Quality of Life for Lawyers an Oxymoron

DanScott — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:28:12 +0000

Quality of life for lawyers? You've got to be kidding. I believe that its available and there for the choosing.