Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks (Career Guides)
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Rating | : | 4.39 (637 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1634606868 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 206 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-02 |
Language | : | English |
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Read and succeed!"Rebecca W. MartiniPartner, DLA Piper; Chair, Chicago Intellectual Property Practice Group; National Hiring Partner-Associate Recruiting"This is a handbook for success that every lawyer should read."Wendy L. WernerFounder, Werner Associates and Former Editor in Chief, Law Practice Today. Having negotiated the trek from summer associate to partner, Cleveland serves as a "Sherpa," guiding readers through challenges and opportunities found in the multi-generational legal landscape. . "This is a MUST read in t
The goal is simple: To help new lawyers start strong. The book contains hundreds of tips with inside information from successful lawyers nationwide. The go-to book for new lawyer success at leading firms and schools, Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks contains critical advice new graduates need to thrive. With employers and clients clamoring for “practice-ready” graduates, the Second Edition’s lessons are more essential than ever.. Humorous, real-life examples illustrate the lessons along with checklists to provide comprehensive advice quickly. Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition includes vital new information on networking, client service, business development, project management, and many other topics. With an easily readable style, Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks helps new lawyers navigate unwritten rules and stay afloat in a challenging profession
Darien Fleming said A MUST Read For Every New Lawyer. Every new lawyer MUST read Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks. I've been in the business of training and coaching new lawyers for a decade; Cleveland beautifully and succinctly delivers practical advice on how to succeed in your first year of practice. I only wish I could have said it so masterfully! Through anecdotes and quick tips, Cleveland guides new lawyers on how to make a good first impression in every aspect of the job. This new edition even covers guidance on business development, which is increasingly important for lawyers at every st