The New Billable Hour

By taking a step back and considering all possibilities, you can be a leader in your field. Constantly creating new ideas will enhance your effectiveness as a lawyer.

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Recent stress might have been wearing on you so that your integrity has been compromised. Bring your attention back to your well-being and be kind from a centered place.

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As you redevelop your office procedures and policies, remember to keep them dynamic. The paradigms around us are shifting and we need to be flexible to meet those changes.

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Now is a good time to frame your law practice with boundaries that will work for you. Consider how you want to manage client expectations and your own. 

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As you move forward with your law practice and career, revisit your mission statement. Rediscover what is most important to you in serving clients and managing your staff.

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While being in control is an asset to being a lawyer, it can also be a blind spot. Letting go is the hardest part. Accepting what is happening brings clarity and vision for what is to come. Join our free library membership by visiting www.newbillablehour.com.

Perhaps the expectations you have of time, productivity, and success, are not realistic. Examine what is actually true for you right now for what you can do. When we can figure out what to realistically expect, the game changes. Join our free library membership by visiting www.newbillablehour.com.

As lawyers, we have relied on certain structures to keep us in our role. However, the structure that was once there is dissolving. You are invited to lean into that dissolution to expand your sense of where you fit in. Join our free library membership by visiting www.newbillablehour.com.

Many of the systems that we have built in our society, our businesses, our relationships, and with ourselves, are dying. The way we have done things is no longer sustainable. It is time to mourn the death of those systems. To join our free library membership, visit www.newbillablehour.com.

Since we are in a position of authority, lawyers can tend to want to rescue our clients. However, rescuing may continue a victimization cycle. By educating and informing our clients to make their own decisions, they will be empowered and can break that cycle.

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For a free copy of “The New Billable Hour” book and other resources, visit www.newbillablehour.com.