When it comes to teaching as a form of leadership, few offer more valuable lessons than Coach Pat Summitt. Michael J. Higdon Professor of Law and the… Read more “Teaching as Leadership: Lessons from Pat Summitt”
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Networking is Overrated
The next time you are tempted to network with intentions besides relationship-building, take a step back and remind yourself of the important things in life. Not only… Read more “Networking is Overrated”
The Myth of the Natural Born Leader
Sure, some individuals may more openly display the characteristics we tend to associate with leaders, but research shows that “leadership is an observable, learnable set of practices… Read more “The Myth of the Natural Born Leader”
Sometimes, It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It
Through mindful collegiality, Ubuntu, civility, and other conduct reinforcing inclusion, a lawyer-leader can motivate action and loyalty in and outside their law practice. Joan MacLeod Heminway Interim… Read more “Sometimes, It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It”
Create Opportunities Beyond What Is Given to You
Ultimately, I am continuing to learn the importance of creating opportunities beyond those given to me. And once I am awarded those opportunities, I will hold the… Read more “Create Opportunities Beyond What Is Given to You”