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Too Much To Do and Too Little Time To Do It: Time Management Tips for General Counsel
So many of us frequently struggle with not having enough hours in the day to finish everything on our plates. This is especially true for General Counsel who are [...]
The Transformative Value of Executive Coaching for In-House Counsel
Executive coaching is recognized as one of the most powerful tools for improving long-term performance and achieving professional goals. Plus, having a coach who has sat in the seat [...]
The 5 Greatest Challenges Facing In-House Legal Teams in 2024
As the overseer of an organization’s legal function, the General Counsel seeks to be proactive and perform the role of a strategic advisor to the ELT, board, and the [...]
BarkerGilmore Recruits Chris Connelly as VP and Director of Legal for Bragg Companies
BarkerGilmore, a boutique recruiting firm specializing in legal and compliance executive search and leadership development, has recruited accomplished construction executive Chris Connelly as the new Vice President and Director [...]
Maximizing Value: Strategies for Effective Management of External Counsel
Strategic utilization of external counsel plays a crucial role in navigating the complex legal landscape. Productive relationships are economical and drive outcomes that align with the organization's business objectives. [...]
23 Favorite Interview Questions for Chief Compliance Officers
Contributors: Haydee Olinger | Bob Barker When hiring a new Chief Compliance Officer, the interview stage plays a pivotal role in discerning how the candidate articulates their experience, displays problem-solving prowess, and [...]
A Full Plate: The Healthcare GC’s Task List for 2024
Contributors: Brittney McDonough | Katie Gilmore The COVID-19 pandemic and its heightened precautions may have come to an end in 2023, but that doesn’t mean the trials it presented for [...]
Challenges for Compliance Teams in 2024: Doing More with Less
In recent years, organizations have tasked compliance teams with an ever-increasing list of new responsibilities. It is up to Chief Compliance Officers to navigate new regulations and challenges involving [...]
BarkerGilmore Recruits Kate Kimball as GC, CCO, and Corporate Secretary for Ardent Mills
BarkerGilmore, a boutique recruiting firm specializing in legal and compliance executive search and leadership development, has recruited experienced Denver attorney Kate Kimball as the new General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, [...]
8 Mistakes In-House Counsel Make When Seeking a New Opportunity
Contributors: John Gilmore | Brittney McDonough | Max Gelernter Gone are the days of mailing and faxing resumes to capture someone’s attention for a new role. These days, many in-house counsel positions [...]
Meet Senior Advisor Paulette Dodson, Former GC and Corporate Secretary of Alight, Inc.
Before joining BarkerGilmore, Paulette Dodson served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Alight, Inc., a global human capital and business solutions provider. Her strategic leadership was pivotal in guiding the [...]
Study Finds Individuals Who Receive Coaching More Likely To Be Identified as GC Successors
Download BarkerGilmore’s 2024 Aspiring General Counsel Report BarkerGilmore, a boutique executive search firm recognized for helping companies build world-class legal and compliance departments nationwide, released its 2024 Aspiring General [...]
