• Practice Management - QuickRead Top Story

    December 2023

    4 Reasons Why You Don’t Have the Practice You Want (Yet) If you have the practice you want, congratulations! Stop reading now and use this time to do something else. But if there is a gap between the practice you have and the one you want, why does it exist? There are four possible reasons. Rod Burkert names those four reasons and what you can do to bridge the gap. If you have the practice you want, congratulations! Stop reading now and use this time to do something else. But if there is a gap between the practice you have…

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    Empathy at the Mediation Table

    Understanding Another Person’s Point of View—A Fundamental Tool of Communication Empathy, when used appropriately is truly amazing. It strengthens and enriches our understanding of others, and enhances our ability to motivate them. Though there is no scientific way to measure the power of empathy, you can feel it when you use it, especially during mediation-type proceedings, when the opposing parties are frozen in their positions on opposite sides of the dispute. In this article, Judge Caprathe shares techniques used to show empathy and how these have helped him mediate conflicts.

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    12 Great Motivational Quotes for 2013 —Inc.com

    Jewels from Seth Godin, Harvey Mackay, Tony Robbins, Dale Carnegie, Napoleon Hill, and Others on Success, Vision, Health, and More  This set of inspirational thoughts for the new year will galvanize you into action.  “At the start of every year,” writes Geoffrey James, Sales Source columnist at Inc.com, “I create a list of quotes to guide and inspire me for the next 12 months. Here are the quotes I’ve selected for 2013.”  Here are his first six.  Read the full piece to find the others and see other Geoffrey James’ columns.