“But the Russian Judge Gave Just a 5.2.” [The second part of a two-part series regarding Speaker Evaluations.] This blog post discusses the integrity of anonymous speaker evaluations. I spoke recently at the ALA Greater Chicago Chapter’s Educational Conference and…
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In my 25-year experience, I’d estimate that roughly 1/2 of a room’s attendees will fill out the Speaker Evaluation form if they’re encouraged to do so at the end of the program. And 10% of them will screw it up. What’s the most-common mistake hurried…
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Many years ago I saw George Carlin on tour. It was a smaller club in a small east coast city. We were surprised it was such a small club with relatively inexpensive tickets; he couldn’t be making much money. We…
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Beginning August 13, Ross Fishman will be conducting a live, online, 7-week associate-marketing course for Thomson Reuters, and LawFirmSpeakers.com has been authorized to offer the Law Firm Speakers community a 40% discount. The series is entitled “ACCELERATE YOUR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT:…
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No one wants to walk in on Monday to a flood of voicemails asking, “Who hired that guy to speak?” Of course, nothing can energize a firm and get people on board with a firm’s goals more than a great…
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I recently had the good fortune to present at NALP’s 2013 annual conference in Tampa alongside Thomson Reuter’s terrific Lee Ann Enquist on the subject of “Client-Development Readiness: Aligning Professional Development with Associate Marketing in a Competitive Market.” The wide-ranging…
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I co-presented a program in Tampa at NALP’s 2013 annual conference called “Client-Development Readiness: Aligning Professional Development with Associate Marketing in a Competitive Market.” We discussed law firms’ need to offer more than simply substantive education to their associates. Sure,…
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Last week, I had the opportunity to present at NALP’s annual conference in Tampa alongside Thomson Reuter’s terrific Lee Ann Enquist on the subject of “Client Development Readiness: Aligning Professional Development with Associate Marketing in a Competitive Market.”Among other things, we…
Read MorePlanning With Short Lead Times Smart strategies for arranging meetings and events in a matter of weeks — or days! By Louise M. Felsher, CMP CMM How short can lead times go? According to several national sales representatives…
Read MoreWith airport security hassles and overcrowded flights a fact of life for on-the-go meeting professionals and their attendees, we caught up with Peter Greenberg, travel editor for NBC’s “The Today Show,” to get his four best tips for reducing…
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