The Complete Lawyer - Volume 3

	FOCUS ON
	Creating The Law Firm Of The Future Palumbo and Klein looked at law firm management as it had been practiced for decades and saw an opportunity for something different. By Mark Beese, Carol Metzker and Tojo Thatchenkery

Leadership For Lawyers At Santa Clara Law School

It is increasingly important that we better educate law students on the leadership roles that they should be prepared to assume when they leave law school.
A TCL Interview: Donald Polden and Robert Cullen

Attorney Leadership: Oxymoron Or New World Order?

The firm of the future will dispense with an increasingly irrelevant origination credit model, reward internal cross selling, and acknowledge—possibly even revere—performance metrics and accountability.
By Alf Nucifora

A Blueprint For Self-leadership

For years, top athletes like Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and many others have been using neuroscientific techniques to fuel their excellence.
By Stephanie West Allen and Jeffrey M. Schwartz

Leaders Are Born...And Made

If it can be measured, wouldn’t you like to know how you were born to respond to challenges?
By Lazar Emanuel

	FINANCIAL MATTERS
	Choosing A Financial Planner: Myths And Reality “Financial planners” do not have to meet any state or federal education or experience requirements. Anyone can call him- or herself a financial planner. By Rob Hockett

	HEALTH
	Put Stress To Work For You To most people, stress is a career-destroying monster—to be avoided or reduced. In fact, stress is the stimulus for all growth. By Jack Groppel

	NAVIGATING YOUR CAREER
	Use Your Long-Term Goals To Motivate You Without true goals you can have a fulfilling career, but your path will probably prove more difficult and considerably longer. By Anne H. Whitaker

Career Profile: Jose Latour

Jose always cultivated career options. Now he focuses on a real estate investment business, writing music, and managing a non-profit foundation.
By Paul Consbruck

	PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
	Law Students: Create A Well-rounded Life Each student has a choice between acquiescing to the brain changes caused by law school or co-authoring the alterations. By Stephanie West Allen and Jeffrey M. Schwartz

	COACHING & MENTORING
	Seven Leadership Checkpoints For Lawyers Successful leaders continually challenge themselves to stay on track in a world of rapid change. By Maynard Brusman

	MANAGING YOUR PRACTICE
	Managing Email Overload A system to keep your inbox clear and free you from worrying about matters falling through the cracks. By Judi Craig

	WORK/LIFE BALANCE
	Courage In The Small Things I always thought of courage in the lives of just a few people, doing things that merited mention on the evening news. By Dennis Coyne

	EDITOR'S LETTER
	Self-Awareness: Sine Qua Non Of Leadership Appreciative intelligence, personal vision, natural abilities, and emotional intelligence each lead to the singular hallmark of every effective leader: Self-awareness. By Don Hutcheson

	SURVEYS & RESEARCH
	How Do You Handle Relationships? Are you a dominant, interpersonal, steady or conscientious person? How do you handle stress or conflict? Free test.

Stress: The Early Warning Signs

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Test Yourself For Hidden Bias

Studies show people can be consciously committed to egalitarianism, and deliberately work to behave without prejudice, yet still possess hidden negative prejudices or stereotypes. Free test.

How Well Do You Manage Your Energy?

Obtain a snapshot of your physical, emotional, mental and spiritual energy with this free profile. Free test.

	BOOK REVIEWS
	A Leader's Legacy When people ask themselves how they want to be remembered, they sow the seeds for living their lives as if what they do matters. Reviewed by Lydia Morris Brown

	HUMOR
	"Now, this over here, this is why..."