The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life and Work: Taking the Stress Out of SuccessLaw Practice Management Section, American Bar Association, 1999 - 235 pages Designed to help lawyers achieve personal and professional satisfaction in their careers, this guide offers seasoned wisdom for navigating a stress-free path through a career in law. Through practical and explorative exercises, lawyers learn how to identify habitual patterns, clearly evaluate past and current jobs, and discover self-empowerment, and how to apply this information to making healthy decisions. The exercises take personal facts from all aspects of a lawyer's complex life and arrange the information into simple, useful advice for making productive career choices. The book is peppered with informative and engaging anecdotes, and firsthand burnout experiences-offering remedies and direction for lawyers whose careers and lives are out of balance. |
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... complete college - and many shrunk that time frame to as little as three years . We were in a hurry for the next step , whatever that next step might be . I felt that school was the easiest job I would ever hold . All I had to do was ...
... complete college - and many shrunk that time frame to as little as three years . We were in a hurry for the next step , whatever that next step might be . I felt that school was the easiest job I would ever hold . All I had to do was ...
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... complete the following exercise . EXERCISE 5 SKILL RATINGS I want you to complete the following chart by rating yourself in certain cat- egories . On a scale of 1 to 5 , identify how much of the quality listed on the left is a strength ...
... complete the following exercise . EXERCISE 5 SKILL RATINGS I want you to complete the following chart by rating yourself in certain cat- egories . On a scale of 1 to 5 , identify how much of the quality listed on the left is a strength ...
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... complete , leave the process for a day . The next time you return to the vision state- ment , keep revising your ... completing the assertion that begins , “ I do this because ... " Allow time for several responses to emerge . Note ...
... complete , leave the process for a day . The next time you return to the vision state- ment , keep revising your ... completing the assertion that begins , “ I do this because ... " Allow time for several responses to emerge . Note ...
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Prologue | 5 |
Taking StockThe Path to the | 11 |
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