Personal Brand

Professional Development

5 Types of Frustrating Communicators: Are You One?

By Anusia Gillespie, JD, MBA

Article | If you’re frustrated by poorly phrased emails or texts (e.g., ones that ask you to do something but give no timeframe, or you’re just cc’d with no context), explore the 5 common stress-inducing communication archtypes to make sure you’re not falling into one of them. This can help both in maintaining better relationships and boosting your personal brand.

New Attorneys

Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks: Keeping Your “Filter” on in Person and on Social Media

By Grover E. Cleveland

Article | 4 tips for exercising discretion in conversations in work settings and online.

Professional Development

Enhancing Your Online Presence

Presented by Amanda Ellis, Marina Sarmiento, and Mark Weber

Video | Learn how to make the most of social media and blogs to enhance your personal brand and improve your career and client development.

Winning Social Media Networking Strategies to Land a Job or Gain New Clients

Presented by Betsy Munnell and Sofia S. Lingos

Video | Get tips on using Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to further your career with the right job connections and referral networks to gain clients.

Professional Development

Putting Social Media to Work for You: Leveraging LinkedIn, Twitter & Facebook for Success

Presented by Betsy Munnell and Sofia S. Lingos

Video | Explore how you can leverage online platforms to build rich networks, grow relationships, distinguish yourself in your practice area, demonstrate deep knowledge of your client's business and industry, and establish a reputation as a valued curator of premium knowledge and commentary.

Professional Development

The Value of Your Time and the Power of Yes

By Mae Lee Browning

Two things—your time and the power of yes—will go a long way in creating a reputation for yourself that will attract business and future referrals.

Professional Development

Professional Relationships and a Visible Profile: Two Keys to Your Next Job

Presented by Susanne Aronowitz and Kathy Morris

Video | Discover the reasons to build relationships with legal professionals, convert brief conversations into long-term colleagues, and explore the power your connections can have in helping you achieve your goals. You’ll also gain tactics to raise your profile within your community and at your job.

Professional Development

Catapult Your Career

Presented by Grover E. Cleveland & Elizabeth (Betsy) Munnell

Video | Building a professional network is critical for career success. But the process can be confusing and frustrating. Grover Cleveland, the author of “Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks: The Essential Guide to Thriving as a New Lawyer” and Betsy Munnell, a 25-year Biglaw partner who helps lawyers build profitable, self-sustaining practices, provide concrete tips and strategies for networking success.

Career

Your Online Presence: Tips for Making the Right First Impression in Your Job Search

By Avery Blank

Article | Your online presence may now be the first impression you make on others. Are you putting yourself in the best position?

Professional Development

Putting Social Media to Work for You

Presented by Nicole Black, Kevin O'Keefe, and Kathy Morris

Video | Learn how to use social media to enhance your professional presence, build your network, complement your work, and assist in your job hunt.

Professional Development

Keeping Up with LinkedIn

Presented by Katie White

Video | What are the key components of a successful LinkedIn profile? How can attorneys utilize this dynamic social media tool to enhance their careers? What’s new and what’s changed about LinkedIn? Attorney Career Coach Katie White of KT White Law Careers, will address these topics and answer your questions.

Professional Development

Building Your Personal Brand Using LinkedIn and Other Social Media Platforms

Presented by Goldie Chan & Karen R. Britton

Video | Do you want to build your personal brand but don’t know how? Do you want your personality to shine but are afraid it’s too much for the conservative culture of law? We have a solution for you! Learn the ins and outs from Goldie Chan, LinkedIn Top Voice and Forbes Contributor with 10+ years of experience working in-house for both major tech and entertainment.