“Do You Have The Right Stuff?”
The Academy Award-winning movie, The Right Stuff, inspires us to think about having the “right [...]
Top Seven Skills Required by Direct Reports to the General Counsel
Change. Transformation. Disruption. Innovation. Today’s buzzwords ring throughout corporate America. Yet these terms aptly describe [...]
How Boards Can Leverage The GC as a Strategic Asset
The strategic value of the general counsel to the board of directors depends on and is directly proportional to [...]
Four Reasons Lawyers Fail To Be Viewed As Strategic Advisors
Business leaders today expect in-house lawyers to contribute to the success of the business and [...]
Seven Steps to Increasing Your EQ
Leaders today require high Emotional Intelligence (EQ) to succeed. High EQ equates to a person’s [...]
Why You Need a Legal Department Assessment
Leading former General Counsel agree that holding legal department assessments at regular intervals helped them to [...]
14 Top Mistakes Made by New In-house Counsel
After reading and writing many articles on best practices for in-house counsel and compliance officers, [...]
Women in Law: Paying it Forward in the Workplace
I recently had the privilege of attending the second annual Women, Influence & Power in [...]