graphic showing a big sign of gen z

Generational Labels The Silent Generation, Baby Boomers and Gen X weren’t aware of their classification growing up. They are largely unaware or unsure of where they fit in or are simply oblivious. Millennials know that they are Millennials, and Gen Z (pronounced Zee) knows they are Gen Z’s. This is possible because of their access

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graphic for a post on secrets of how to make Partner in a law firm

Remember the trio: Finder/Minder/Grinder. To become a Partner, you need to be demonstrably and consistently good at two of these. Everyone wants Finders – if you regularly bring in good clients, you are already well on your way to Partner. Obviously, you need to prepare your business case, and having a mentor who will act

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graphic showing 4 points to reflect on during christmas

The period between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, often called the “liminal week,” is a unique time for personal reflection. The holiday celebrations are winding down, and the new year is just around the corner. It’s a natural pause, a time to look inward and set the stage for what’s next. These reflections don’t just

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graph showing tips on how to survive an annual review

Prepare in Advance: Even though it’s late in the year be sure to review your goals and accomplishments of the year. Feedback you’ve received throughout the year from coworkers and employers must also be taken into account and evaluated. How you react to this feedback is important – deny it or learn from it? One

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graphic showing judges gavel and lady justice

Becoming a King’s Counsel is a mark of exceptional achievement and signifies a significant milestone in a barrister’s career. Here are 10 easy steps to becoming a King’s Counsel 1. Legal Qualification:    – Through tertiary education, obtaining a qualifying law degree  (LLB) or a degree in a non-law subject followed by the Common Professional Examination

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