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Blank Sheet of Paper and a Box of Crayons
…and what do you get? Legendary Merrilyn Astin Tarlton’s new blog! Merrilyn is creative – without her there would be no LMA, the Law Practice Management Magazine of the ABA would not be half what it is today and the College of Law would not enjoy its current prominence.
Am I a fan? YOU BET.
Can you transpose Seth Godin’s music? (Five Marketing Mistakes)
The top five mistakes entrepreneurs make when they market
by Seth Godin
- Expecting gratitude in exchange for having done something that was hard.
- Spending money as a substitute for doing something great.
- Not realizing that it’s your company, and your marketing better be as good as everything else.
- Listening to other people.
- Failure to measure.
LexBlog teaches lawyers the basics of blogging
The Seattle Times wrote about Kevin O’Keefe today, the creator of my blog (not to mention the blogs of my Edge colleagues Ed Wesemann and Robert Millard). They featured Kevin in a "Business and Technology" article called: LexBlog teaches lawyers the basics of blogging.
It is no surprise that he understands the legal profession
Innovaction – online publication celebrating innovation
It was a privilege to be part of the Maister/Riskin sandwich. David Maister started off with his introduction: "The Courage to Innovate" and I wrapped up with the conclusion "Death to Perfection…" Look who’s in the sandwich: Bruce MacEwen, Patrick McKenna, Mark Beese, Silvia Coulter, Simon Chester, Matthew Homann, Dennis Kennedy, Dan Pinnington Sheldon Gordon
A Day with Gerry Riskin, Oregon State Bar, September 22
I am grateful to the Oregon State Bar for inviting me to spend the day with Oregon lawyers at the World Forestry Center on Friday, September 22, 2006. For more information, kindly contact the Oregon State Bar.
A Day with Gerry Riskin, New Zealand Law Society, 30 August
I am looking forward to seeing many old acquaintances and making some new Kiwi friends in Auckland on August 30 at the Langham Hotel. For registration information, contact the New Zealand Law Society
First 100 Days by Patrick McKenna
At Edge International, we are very proud of Patrick McKenna’s newest eBook, First 100 Days. We hope you will enjoy Patrick’s solid content based on his extensive research and terrific insights. You may also appreciate the friendly graphics.
This book is an "eBook" only and available FREE as our thank you to our
Congratulations to Edge Award Winners and thank you to our Review Board
ANNOUNCING THE 2005-2006 AWARD WINNERS
My Edge International colleagues and I are pleased to announce the winners of the 2005-2006 Edge Awards for the best articles published in Law Practice Magazine. The awards commend outstanding written works most likely to have a practical influence in shaping the actions lawyers take to manage their practices. All
Minority women held back in private law firms – study findings are shocking
Can the American Bar Association possibly be correct? If so, then:
"Eighty-one percent of minority women quit private law firms within five years because they get shunted into dead-end jobs and aren’t welcomed the way other new employees are, according to an American Bar Association report."
This according to a news report today in the