by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 7, 2016 | General, Human Resources, Personal Development, Personal Success
Looking for ways to be more productive, more creative, and more energetic in your professional life? Why don’t you try sleeping on it? No, really: We mean it literally. One of the biggest mistakes made by busy professionals is thinking you can make do on precious...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Dec 29, 2015 | Business Success, Continuing Education, Personal Development, Personal Success
For many attorneys, making partner is a major career milestone—if not the major career milestone. Certainly, it affirms that all of your hard work has been in service of something. You put in your hours at law school, you studied hard for the Bar, you did good work at...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Dec 3, 2015 | Business Success, Continuing Education, Human Resources, Personal Development
Here’s a no-brainer: High stress levels are bad for morale. If your team members are constantly anxious and frazzled, they’re not going to be as energetic or productive in their work. They’re not going to be as motivated or creative. And your retention levels won’t be...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Nov 24, 2015 | Customer Service, General, Personal Development
Everyone has people who rub them the wrong way—but when it’s your boss who gets under your skin, that’s especially difficult. Sadly, many of us have been there, either having bad bosses or simply bosses whose leadership styles we don’t care for. When handled...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Nov 18, 2015 | Continuing Education, Customer Service, Human Resources, Personal Development, Personal Success, Sales Success
Does multitasking make you more efficient? Not necessarily. While it is sometimes necessary to do several different things at once, there is compelling research that suggests a divided attention span begets low-quality work and less overall productivity. By focusing...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Nov 12, 2015 | Continuing Education, Personal Development, Personal Success, Sales & Branding
Want to be more productive in the workplace—and to make better use of the time you have? It’s as simple as cultivating the right personal habits. Build a routine that lends itself to effective time management, and watch how much more you accomplish in the span of a...