Posts Tagged: Washington DC Jobs
There’s a Growing Demand for Specialized Lawyers
Is there a growing demand for lawyers who specialize in certain fields rather than offer a little of everything? If so, what areas of expertise are most sought after by law firms and their clients? Before you continue in your career, you may want to consider the implications of being either a generalist or a…
Leave an Impression with Your E-mail Signature
In a job search, it is the little things that matter most. Your communications style, how and when you say “thank you,” and your experience are all individual puzzle pieces that make up your qualities as a candidate. Have you considered that there are other aspects that may be affecting your job search either positively…
Non-Partnership Tracks Can Help Your Law Firm
Have you considered creating non-partnership tracks for your law firm? This new trend in legal employment is changing the conversation around what it means to be a lawyer. The days of long hours and very little work-life balance may be a thing of the past as some law firms decide to include non-partnership job tracks…
Non-Financial Reporting Preparation Should Start Now
The non-financial reporting process gives your company’s stakeholders a better idea of how your business is performing. This is especially critical if your company works with international commerce as it is a requirement throughout the EU. Whether you’re providing these reports for your own company or outsourcing to other services for assistance, the time to…
Is Your Law Firm Protected from Hackers?
Internet and information security is a top subject in today’s technology sector, but the concept affects more than just the technical area. Every business possessing secure client information on file is at risk of being targeted by hackers. Is your law firm protected? If you don’t know the answer to that question it is extremely important that…
5 Ways to Succeed as a Paralegal
Are you interested in a career as a paralegal? While you decide if this is an area of expertise that you are interested in pursuing, it is important to understand what makes a paralegal successful in the industry. For some, this position is a stepping stone and for others it is a calling. The investment into…
Find A Mentor To Shape Your Career
Whatever field you’re in, someone else has already taken the path to their success. There is no reason for you to reinvent the wheel every time. Instead, think about creating a mentor relationship with someone who can help you in your career journey. Mentors can be people who have influenced you, members of your community,…
Make Networking Easier
While networking is considered essential for a successful job search, it can be one of the most difficult skills to master. Many people feel uncomfortable meeting new professional contacts. Fear and social anxiety can keep you from making the most critical connections that can help you with your next job opportunity. So how can you…
Recharge Your Staff during the Summer Months
In the time of year when everyone would rather be at the beach or the pool, it can be hard to focus on work. There are so many distractions this time of year that it can be difficult to keep your team on track and dedicated. How can you keep your staff recharged and ready…