Professional Development Advice for new EDs in changing times by Marilyn Cavicchia While we still have them, we asked our group of retiring executive directors to offer some advice for those who are now stepping into that role at a time of great change.
Professional Development In a world of change and transition: Which way forward? by Stephen P. Gallagher Executive directors aren’t the only ones now retiring in droves: Did you know that 10,000 Americans turn 65 each day? For bar execs, bar members, and others, what does the "new retirement" look like, what could it look like … and how do we get there? Stephen P. Gallagher shares his thoughts on where we are now, and the road ahead.
Leadership Development What comes after the future report? Continued discussion, restructuring may be needed by Robert J. Derocher Many bar associations lately have been producing reports on the future of the legal profession. But what happens after the task force makes its recommendations … after the report is published and publicized … after it goes on the shelf or a corner of the website? Some experts say that's when the real work begins.
Regulatory Practice Overtime rule revision still likely to take effect on December 1 by Marilyn Cavicchia You may have read about the recent lawsuits and legislative efforts to block or delay the U.S. Department of Labor's overtime rule revision, scheduled to take effect December 1. Right now, it looks as if that date still holds-here's everything you need to know now, and where to check for any breaking information between now and then.
Professional Development Here’s how it’s done: NABE Comm panel shares bar-focused social media tips by Marilyn Cavicchia Originally seen as just a way to push out announcements and other promotional stuff, many bar association social media accounts have since become a lot more than that. At the 2016 NABE Communications Section Workshop, a panel of widely recognized bar social media superstars shared their tips-including why you might want to think twice about those apps that let you schedule all your posts and call it a day.
