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Want More Productivity From Outside Counsel?

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:22 No Comments

If your legal team invests a lot of time and effort negotiating lower rates from the law firms you hire to do work for your company, you may be fostering  exactly the opposite result you’re hoping for. As you may know, the leaders at DuPont Legal pay a lot of attention to the return on investment the company is getting [...]

This was posted under category: About Your Job, Being productive, Defining & maximizing value, Managing outside counsel

Feeling a Little Stressed at Work? (Part I – Managing Stress)

Monday, September 6, 2010 20:32 No Comments

“Are you kidding me?” you might respond, “My position is the stress-machine of all time.  Any paralegal having to face what I face everyday in our law department would be complaining about the stress this job produces.” Actually, that’s not true.  Another person might find your position not stressful at all.  The fact is that [...]

This was posted under category: About Your Career, About Your Job, Being productive, Increasing job satisfaction