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Career Advice
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What Do You Do To Feel More Authoritative?
What do you do to feel more authoritative — intentionally or not? What traits do you think make someone seem authoritative in gene
How to Make A Hybrid Work Situation More Efficient
Readers: for those of you who are in the office 2-4 days a week, what are your best tips to make a hybrid work situation more efficient, predictable, and productive?
How Many Paid Vacation Days Do You Get Every Year?
What do your vacation benefits look like? Does your office or team have rules (written or otherwise) on who can go on vacation at what time? How much vacation have you taken in recent years (and how much are you planning to take over the next 12 months or so)?
Tips for Interviewing at High Level Jobs
What are your best tips for interviewing at high level jobs, readers?
How to Be an International Lawyer
Have you ever lived and worked abroad (or investigated doing so)? If your job allows working remotely, have you considered a digital nomad visa? What are your best tips on how to become an international lawyer?
Disengaging Instead of Quitting (vs. Leaning Out vs. Work-Life Balance)
Have you ever disengaged from work instead of quitting? Where are the boundaries between disengaging, leaning out, and having healthy work/life balance — and is there business etiquette associated with them?
Focusmate Review: “Body Doubling” Tips to Increase Productivity
Have you heard of the new trend of “body doubling” to increase focus or productivity? Kate tried it out…
What to Wear for Headshots
Let’s talk law school headshots: Have you seen some headshots that gave you pause? What is your best advice for what to wear for a headshot?
The Best Pull-On Pants for the Office
Readers, which are your favorite pull-on pants for work? What is the best balance between comfort and polish for your office and your preferences?
End of Year Career Goals & Assessments
As the end of the year approaches, what kind of end-of-year career assessments are you doing? Are you making end-of-year career goals?
How to Keep Calm and Carry On
Right now, the world is… a Lot. I’m stressed, you’re stressed, we’re all stressed! Here are some of the ways we “keep calm and carry on”…