Anthony Cerminaro OK – I don’t want to overdo this “fun and happiness theme” but there’s lawyer Anthony Cerminaro blogging about Happiness Breeding Success. Read his post it captures the gems from the article he referred to in Live Science by the same name. The other quote I liked was:
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Peter Cornell, Managing Partner, Clifford Chance I admire 53 year old outgoing Clifford Chance Managing Partner Peter Cornell for his integrity and self awareness in saying that “his skills as a lawyer were too rusty for him to return to practice” according to an article in today’s New York Law Journal by Anthony Lin titled:
Mandi Fleiser If esprit de corps in your office is so fantastic that you are looking for ways to suppress it, then skip this post. However if you want to see a brilliant, simple and time efficient way of enhancing it, then treat this as a mini case study. (Esprit de corps is “a feeling
Frothy frappé. Wholesome yogurt and granola parfait. Positively gourmet eggplant, red pepper and ricotta on herbed focaccia. Where? inside one of New Jersey’s largest law firms, Lowenstein Sandler. 
Fastforward: Maybe we complicate things too much
who would of thought that motivation was so simply Pavlovian.
“Food is an enjoyable part of the day,” said Michael
The techniques managers use to get through a tough agenda in a business context are completely useless in a deposition. To survive the deposition, managers are trained to avoid the tactics they would have used in a business situation. Those who lead law firms are often experiencing more of a deposition environment than a business
Is Diversity on your management agenda? Has it ever been?
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
Can you imagine having a good client trolling for a great lateral hire for your law firm and making it happen? Heenan Blaikie, is one of Canada’s premier law firms (heck, they attracted former Prime Minister Jean Cretien and years ago, the even more famous former Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau).
According to yesterday’s Globe
Just have a look at Seth’s post today: “Thirty seconds”
Monica Bay (known as The Common Scold in the blogosphere) is a keynote speaker at the Raindance Conference produced by the LSSO (Legal Sales & Service Organization). On the LSSO website, at their Raindance Tab, if you click the words “Listen to Monica” you get a very brief interview with her, complete with her
