I believe that how you spend your time has never been as important as this year during COVID-19. Some of you are working from home. Some of you have young children going to school at home. Spending time most wisely is a challenge for everyone of you.
Many years ago I gave a presentation for
I ate lunch and had a coaching session recently with a really sharp associate in a well-known law firm. During our lunch she asked:
What if I really don’t care to become a partner?
She continued that many of the partners in her firm and other firms did not appear to be happy. I immediately
I started a coaching session a few weeks ago asking the lawyer what she would like to get out of our coaching session. The lawyer replied:
Find a way to give me more hours in a day.
Are you like that lawyer, wishing someone could find more hours for you? Unfortunately there is no way
I got an email this week from a lawyer I coach. She told me she had submitted her resignation to the charitable board of directors and that would free up her time to focus on her more important priorities.
Her thought reminded me of two quotes. I saw the first quote this week when I