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Confidence Meets Humility – The Young Lawyer’s Conundrum

Chris Hargreaves - January 24, 2019

There's a difficult balance to achieve when you walk into a law firm as a young lawyer. On the one hand, you want to demonstrate...

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Yet Another Post about Lawyers and Christmas

Chris Hargreaves - December 13, 2017

'tis the season to write about Christmas mania, tra-la-la-la-lah, la lah... lah.... lah.

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The Myth of the Heartless Lawyer

Chris Hargreaves - October 10, 2017

Although we're often painted as cold and unfeeling, the fact is that most lawyers got into the profession because of a deep desire to...

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How to Survive the Rush before Christmas

Chris Hargreaves - December 15, 2016

Yep – we’re there already, and everybody is FREAKING OUT. Clients are bugging you to get things done. You’ve promised (or somebody has on your...

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Generous Productivity – It’s Not Just About You

Chris Hargreaves - November 6, 2016

So many lawyers want to be more productive. We look for productivity hacks, tips, tricks and apps to help us do more in every...

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Wasting Time, Spending Time, or Investing Time?

Chris Hargreaves - September 7, 2016

It's a pretty obvious choice - are you spending time, or investing it? For many, the options don't seem to exist. They think they...

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Get Back to Work Already!

Chris Hargreaves - July 10, 2016

Lawyers work pretty hard. But some people seem to think that there is no amount of time in the office that could ever be...

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Help! My “To Do” List is Massive!

Chris Hargreaves - January 4, 2016

What are you going to do over the next 12 months? Does it ever bear thinking about? Here's my guess - you couldn't possibly boil...

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What We’re All Doing Wrong (and why I do what I do)

Chris Hargreaves - February 25, 2015

I was privileged recently to be interviewed by Mitch Jackson for his latest project, Human Social. Check out the interview below where we cover a...

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Are your Big Dreams Paralysing You?

Chris Hargreaves - February 10, 2015

One of the things that I think frequently holds young lawyers back when it comes to their marketing and networking endeavours is a concern...

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23 Great Excuses for you to Avoid Doing Anything Important

Chris Hargreaves - January 27, 2015

Lots of lawyers I meet are in a constant state of anxiety because they feel like they aren't getting enough done - in particular...

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Are you Wasting Time and Energy on this common activity?

Chris Hargreaves - October 2, 2014

We're all striving to do more in our work day. The pressures of clients, employers and colleagues starts to mount up very quickly. The...

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Good Habits make Productive Lawyers (just like rats, really)

Chris Hargreaves - August 28, 2014

As with many scientific breakthroughs, this one began with rats. You see, at the heart of your ability to be productive is your ability to...

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