June 2024
VOLUME 43, ISSUE 6
Table of Contents
Features
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Operations Management
AI and the Future of Hiring
Does artificial intelligence help or hurt bias when it comes to hiring?
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Legal Industry/Business Management
4 Ways to Gain a Stronger Perspective of Clients’ Needs
If your firm is only focusing on current legal service requests, you could be missing out on chances to assist clients.
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Communications and Organizational Management
How to Support Co-Workers Through Trauma
Demonstrate empathy and active listening to foster support and understanding.
Columns
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Big Ideas: ALA President’s Letter
Here We Go
Read the first column from ALA President Amanda R. Koplos, CLM, CPA.
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BP Perspective: Insights from a Business Partner
How Making Bosses Better Can Solve Many Law Firm Issues
Organizations that recognize the significance of leadership development are poised to cultivate highly engaged employees, mitigate turnover and bolster productivity.
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Business Development: Leveraging Growth Opportunities
How LinkedIn Can Be Your Most Effective Business Development Tool
Expanding your firm's presence on LinkedIn is an important tool for your business strategy.
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Tough Topics: Challenging Office Conversations
Turning Reluctance into Change: Top Tips for Getting Buy-In at Your Firm
Read an excerpt of the fictional book that discusses a very real topic: change management in law firms.
Departments
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Your Wellness: Everyday Self-Care Tips
Mastering Crisis Control: Top 5 Strategies for Legal Managers Facing Workplace Trauma
Building a proactive strategy with these five steps can help you navigate a traumatic time with compassion, insight and efficiency.
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Tips and Trends: Industry Advice and Developments
Too Many Hats: Why Hiring a Virtual CFO Assists Your Legal Administrator
Hiring a specialized financial team provides your office manager with a partner, allowing them the bandwidth to concentrate on the main areas of their job.
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Industry News: Legal Management Updates
Retaining the Humans in Human Resources
These tips can employers navigate the evolving work landscape and while preserving the richness of human interactions.
ALA Now
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ALA Faces: Member and Chapter News
2024 Annual Conference Coverage