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15 Questions to Ask Yourself (& Your Team!) Before the Work From Home Transition

The Process Street

For many companies, switching to remote work was required, but they never considered if remote work was right for their teams. As company executives decide whether they want to return to the office or continue to work from home and move their operations online, employers are likely asking many questions.

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Overwhelmed? Here’s How to Dig Out When There’s Too Much to Do

Attorney at Work

I’m not an office organization guru or project management pro (for help with that, check in with Andrea Cannavina on controlling chaos and Karen Dunn Skinner and David Skinner ). Next review your practice management and project management systems for outstanding and upcoming tasks.

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Hybrid Worker Essential Gear

Attorney at Work

Everyone has to get to the office, has to work in the office, and has to maintain some kind of continuity between their home office and their office office. Krista Chambers is a busy project manager at Chicago’s Orbit Media. She’s also a busy mother of two, so working at home has been enormously beneficial.

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Eliminating Bias in Work Allocation Is a Growing Focus for Law Firms

Attorney at Work

Partners and resource or work allocation managers need to be able to quickly determine who is available and who has the background and skills each matter needs. That’s hard enough in the office; it gets more difficult in a hybrid model where people work from home or different locations.

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The Fate Of Midsize Firms In A Post-Pandemic World

The Estrin Report

In the professional realm, businesses, including law firms, have been and will continue to be impacted by the repercussions of social distancing requirements and the work-from-home revolution that followed. Of course, the effect of the pandemic on the practice of law varied greatly from one firm to the next.

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The Fate Of Midsize Firms In A Post-Pandemic World

The Estrin Report

In the professional realm, businesses, including law firms, have been and will continue to be impacted by the repercussions of social distancing requirements and the work-from-home revolution that followed. Of course, the effect of the pandemic on the practice of law varied greatly from one firm to the next.

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It Is About More Than Just Paralegal Skills

Paralegal Bootcamp

There’s nothing wrong with wanting to make a decent living, but it could also mean respect, credibility, and doing work that is challenging and rewarding. Or having the freedom to work from home. Maybe it’s having a window office. I promise you, the mindset thing is so important.

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