As lawyers, we are trained to focus on doing. Meeting deadlines. Managing clients. Solving problems. Moving from one task to the next. It is easy to measure our careers by output—how much we have accomplished, how much we have billed, how much we have won. But the Engage & Grow dimension of well-being asks us to consider something a bit different: How … [Read more...]
Oh, the Places We’ve Gone, Together by Judith Rush
One of my favorite graduation cards quotes Dr. Seuss’ Oh, the Places You’ll Go! You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who’ll decide where to go … Never would I have imagined where my law career would take me. I decided I wanted to be a lawyer as an … [Read more...]
Rethinking Your Legal Career: Why Reflection Matters Before Making a Career Change
Career changes often begin with the realization that something about our work no longer feels right. This can be a daunting realization after the years we’ve invested in reaching our current position. What often follows is a rush into a job search without pausing to consider what is truly driving the desire for change—and whether those same issues might show up again in a new environment. Many … [Read more...]
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