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Foolish Marketing for Lawyers Marketing for Lawyers

Foolish Marketing for Lawyers

It’s sad to see smart lawyers fall for foolish marketing schemes. Ones like the scheme…

Ernie SvensonOctober 19, 2021

Digital Knowledge Work Law Firm OperationsLaw Practice Management

Digital Knowledge Work

Let’s talk about “digital knowledge work” and the new problems it‘s foist upon us lawyers.…

Ernie SvensonOctober 15, 2021

Lucrative Problem Solving basic assistanceLaw Firm OperationsLaw Practice Management

Lucrative Problem Solving

There's more money to be made solving complex problems, especially common ones that lots of…

Ernie SvensonOctober 8, 2021

Search Skills for Lawyers: Enhancing Legal Research Efficiency Law Firm OperationsLaw Practice Management

Search Skills for Lawyers: Enhancing Legal Research Efficiency

Essential Search Skills for Lawyers: Beyond the Legal Spectrum Search skills for lawyers are essential…

Ernie SvensonOctober 1, 2021

Systems & Creativity Law Firm OperationsLaw Practice Managementsuccess mindsetsystems

Systems & Creativity

Systems & Creativity If you want your practice to run smoothly, you need to work…

Ernie SvensonSeptember 24, 2021

An Invisible Problem Law Firm OperationsLaw Practice Management

An Invisible Problem

Manual labor, as you know, is tedious and doesn’t pay very well. Knowledge work is much…

Ernie SvensonSeptember 17, 2021

Critical Thinking Law Practice Managementwisdom

Critical Thinking

The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your decisions. And the…

Ernie SvensonSeptember 10, 2021

Crisis Management & OODA focus on essentialsLaw Practice Managementsuccess mindset

Crisis Management & OODA

Playwright Anton Chekov once observed that “any idiot can face a crisis.” Unfortunately, while that…

Ernie SvensonSeptember 3, 2021

Second Order Thinking Law Practice Managementwisdom

Second Order Thinking

In other blog posts I’ve covered some important lessons regarding how to create a better…

Ernie SvensonAugust 23, 2021

Vision and Traction defining your visionLaw Practice Management

Vision and Traction

A lot of lawyers think that it's "woo woo" to talk about stuff like "having…

Ernie SvensonAugust 19, 2021