Developing the Next Generation of Rainmakers
BREAKING NEWS:
I’m retiring December 31. ” It’s possible my last post here will be on December 28 or December 29. Is there anything you want me to write about before I quit posting?
“Why am I retiring?” you ask. It’s a great question since I’ve said many times I love my work and I…
If you have read my blog posts over the years, you know that several people have greatly influenced my life by the way they lived theirs. I have written about my dad, Coach John Wooden and Coach Vince Lombardi. All three of them helped me see the importance of never being content and always striving…
Recently I received an email from a firm that was proudly announcing the lawyers who had been promoted to equity partner. I had coached all but one of those lawyers.
When I coached those lawyers, I was struck by four things.
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Yesterday, I celebrated a birthday. As many friends know I refer to my years by the numbers worn by my favorite football players. Using that approach as I went through decades, my age changed from the number worn by quaterbacks, to halfbacks, to centers and middle linebackers. This decade, I am progressing through the numbers…