by Dr. Rick Goodman | Oct 7, 2016 | Continuing Education, Laws of Success, Personal Development
Even after ample legal training and classroom work, actually appearing in court for the first time can be a little intimidating. If you’re a young attorney who’s facing this prospect right now, the first thing I want you to know is that you’re not alone in feeling...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Dec 16, 2015 | Continuing Education, Customer Service
Practicing law is high-stakes and high-intensity—which means that when things go wrong, the law firm can start to feel like a sinking ship. The natural tendency is to panic, but of course, that’s not at all a productive way to deal with the issues your firm is facing....
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Sep 30, 2015 | Continuing Education, Customer Service, Sales & Branding
It’s hard to overstate the importance of a website to a law firm. While it’s true that traditional marketing avenues, like the Yellow Pages and freeway billboards, still have value, they’re really no match for the power of Google. These days, it’s incredibly easy for...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Sep 2, 2015 | Business Success, General, Personal Success, Sales & Branding, Sales Success
There are a lot of law firms in the world—so why should anyone choose yours? In some ways, that’s the fundamental question that all marketing seeks to answer, but the problem of distinction is all the more acute for young firms. When you’re just starting out, you’re...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 21, 2015 | Business Success, Customer Service, Sales & Branding
Your law office is more than just a workspace; it’s also an important component in your corporate branding. So while you certainly want to have a space that lends itself to collaboration and to productivity, you also need to think of your law office like you would a...