Law gives you plenty to compete for: the win, the promotion, the recognition, the more successful practice. 

And competition...

Barristers and lawyers: Especially when inflammatory correspondence is full of allegations you want to correct for the record...

 In law, output gets noticed.

What you get done. What you bill. How much work comes your way.

But there’s a point where doi...

Busy is easy to measure in law. 

Hours worked. Billables recorded. Matters handled. Emails answered. Work produced.

And the...

The demands of legal practice are real.

But working longer isn't always the answer.

High-performing lawyers make deliberate...

For most of his swimming career, Australian swimmer Cameron McEvoy trained the way elite swimmers trained.

Lots of swimming.

Up...

“I just need to get through this.”

Most barristers and senior lawyers have said some version of it.

Get through the hear...

Most firms, chambers, organisations and mediations can tell you what they value.

Respect. Excellence. Integrity. Honesty....

We’ve all worked with someone whose behaviour gets excused with:
“That’s just what they’re like.” 

But there’s a consequence...