Law can be a rough profession, and you’re sure to encounter some bumps in your career. Thinking early about what “success” means to you, and how you plan to get there can help you weather the tough times and keep moving forward.
Below, we talk about success and also about handling fear and rejection.
Handling Fear and Rejection
- On Fear and Fearlessness "What would you do if you weren’t afraid to fail?" Self-help types ask this question all the time. But the real question is, "What can you do, even though you're afraid?"
- Bouncing Back From Rejection Rejection is inevitable in the legal profession (or any profession). Find out how to bounce back strong and keep on keeping on after a setback.
Defining and Achieving Goals
- How To Set (Useful) Goals Law students tend to be very goal-oriented folks, but how can you ensure your goals are actually useful? Read on for some practical tips.
- Want to Win at Life? Know What Game You're Playing If there’s one general-purpose, always-applicable life lesson, it’s this one: Know what game you’re playing.
- One Key to Success: Have a Bias Towards Action What’s one of the most common clichés about lawyers? That they’re risk-averse. To be successful these days, you need to have a bias towards action. In other words, it’s time to put away the risk-aversion and get things done!
- 5 Easy Steps to a Successful Legal Practice Just starting your legal career? Here are five tips for success.
- Career Development: Beatles or Stones Dan Lear joins us to talk about how careers can be like two legendary rock bands: the Rolling Stones or the Beatles. Which one are you?