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Lawyers: Being the Best in the World is Seriously Underrated

By Cordell Parvin on June 21, 2016
Posted in Book Reviews, Career Development, Client Development

“Being the best in the world is seriously underrated.”

I loved this quote when I first read  Seth Godin’s at book: The Dip.

What does it mean to be “the best in the world?”

First, it is being perceived as the best by your clients and potential clients. You can not become the best…

Being Number 1, Career Dips and Quitting

By Cordell Parvin on June 9, 2015
Posted in Book Reviews, Career Development

Did you watch the race? Nancy and I had a dinner reservation for our 45th anniversary, but we couldn’t leave until we saw the Belmont Stakes.

I had seen Secretariat, Seattle Slew and Affirmed win the triple crown, but like many I wondered if I would ever see a triple crown winner again.…

Dramatic Change for Law Firms: Clients redefining what “best in the world” means

By Cordell Parvin on October 24, 2013
Posted in Law Firm Leadership

In the book, The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick), Seth Godin begins with:

Being best in the world is seriously underrated.

He is right and his statement applies to lawyers and law firms. I have always argued that in the context of law practice it does…

One Key to Your Blogging Success: You’ve Got to Get Through the Dip

By Cordell Parvin on June 13, 2012
Posted in Blogging, Career Development, Client Development

I recently read a great blog by Jim Connolly titled: 15 Reasons to start blogging! You will see that most, if not all of the reasons, apply to lawyers.

So, you are either blogging, or at least you might be convinced there are great reasons you should be. Once you start blogging you will hit…

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