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Career Management
3 Simple Steps to Career Planning
Assessing your career satisfaction: the four career phases
Do I have a future at my law firm if I don’t want to be partner?
Five Critical Steps to Better Manage Your Career (Right Now)
Four categories lawyers should question when considering to make a move
Is it too early in my career to make a move?
Knowing When to Move Law Firms
New Year resolutions for your law career
Skills & Development
Business development checklist for lawyers
Four Associate skills necessary for today’s changing profession
How Associates can develop their Star Quality
Maintaining order, in a state of disorder
Strategies for Effective Virtual Networking
Striving for mental wellness in the legal profession
The Future for Lawyers: Opportunities and Challenges
The importance of volunteering
Job Search
5 questions to decode law firm culture
10 tips for writing the perfect resume
A Career Crossroad – Practicing in the Big City or Smaller Community
Deciding where best to practice law
Five Tips for Choosing the Right Law Firm
Five Tips for Mastering Your Next Online Interview
How Associates can best leverage legal headhunters
Requalifying as a Lawyer in Canada
Should I leave a gap in my resume or take a less than ideal role?
In-House Transition
Differentiating to get that in-house legal job
How to best prepare for an in-house counsel job
Is in-house really the holy grail for lawyers?
Show your translation skills to get that in-house legal job
The biggest career myth to going in-house
The importance of softer skills to land an in-house legal job