Online-Marketing Webinar – Playing the Google Game

Playing the Google Game – Marketing Yourself Online (CBA Webinar) February 4, 2015 12:00-12:45 p.m. What happens when someone Googles your name? Because before a client or prospect decides whether to hire you, they will Google you.  And when they do, what do…

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A Two-Word Speaker-Evaluation Strategy (NALP)

A Two-Word Speaker-Evaluation Strategy. In the recent past, I have spoken at a variety of groups, organizations, associations, and random initials, like LMA, ALA, LCA, LAW, Legus, Meritas, and NALP*. I have spoken dozens of times to many of these groups, and…

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“Ross – You earned this five-star review.”

“Ross – You earned this five-star review. Feel free to share it.” “Ross Fishman’s presentation at the Litigation Counsel of America’s 2014 Spring Conference in was not only incredibly entertaining, but both judicious and relevant as well. “His CLE speech,…

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Marketing education is critical in today’s economy.

Marketing education is critical in today’s economy. Few lawyers and accountants get any sort of marketing training. They don’t attend LMA, LPM, AAM, or other marketing conferences. Many probably don’t even recognize those acronyms. Then, without a strong educational foundation,…

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Thou Shalt Ask for What Thy Wants

By Merrilyn Astin Tarlton Planning a law firm retreat and you’re mortified that last year’s catastrophe could be repeated?  Worried that, even if you hire a speaker who comes highly recommended, you could end up with egg on your face…

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Olympic Scoring and Dishonest Speaker Evaluations.

“But the Russian Judge Gave Just a 5.2.”  [The second part of a two-part series regarding Speaker Evaluations.] This blog post discusses the integrity of anonymous speaker evaluations. I spoke recently at the ALA Greater Chicago Chapter’s Educational Conference and…

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