July 2005

Is Diversity on your management agenda? Has it ever been?

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This is a serious wake up call to every single member of your law firm’s management team.

Diversity is not some do-good-philanthropic-topic for a tea party of the rich and bored. Diversity is serious business: serious to business; serious for business… not to mention that

The Winter 2005 edition of our quarterly magazine, Edge International Review, is now available for downloading as a PDF. This is a full color 40 page magazine so may takle a few minutes to download. (Some browsers will display the magazine without downloading it.) Senior management team members in law firms may request a complimentary

July 1 was Canada Day, July 4th is the US’s Independence Day. Is that it? I DON’T THINK SO!!

July 1 was also:
Aarauer Maienzug in Switzerland
Bank Holiday in Taiwan
Communist Party Foundation in China
Emancipation Day in St. Eustatius
Freedom Day in Suriname
Heiva i Tahiti in French Polynesia
Hong Kong Special Administrative

Transcend your mundane day-to-day to-do list with a journey into space — I would say imagine but I don’t have to — because it is real. Go to the most unbelievable web site in existence and enjoy the preview… This is NOT fiction… this is an understated and underpublicized miracle that may someday save your

For law firm managing partners, executive committee members, marketing partners, practice group leaders, industry group leaders, chief marketing officers, chief technology officers, executive directors and other folks involved in the management of your law firm, there is a gentleman who holds an MBA from Stanford, and who was called “the Ultimate Entrepreneur for the Information

A lot of law firm marketing is absolute science fiction. Some people in the marketing profession are suggesting that they can help lawyers catch the big fish. These people are selling diet pills to the gullible. genImage-3.aspx.jpg The biggest fish every caught was snagged today in the Mekong River in northern Thailand. If you read the