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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... success and happiness . For others , the gulf between success and happiness is deep . When I began my career , I assumed that success would yield happiness . It doesn't . If happiness is to be a career goal , it must be separately ...
... success and happiness . For others , the gulf between success and happiness is deep . When I began my career , I assumed that success would yield happiness . It doesn't . If happiness is to be a career goal , it must be separately ...
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... success or failure of the work we do . When it's found wanting , we've failed . When there is a success , we claim to be the engineers of victory . Too often we allow this process to define who we are . When that dynamic operates , we ...
... success or failure of the work we do . When it's found wanting , we've failed . When there is a success , we claim to be the engineers of victory . Too often we allow this process to define who we are . When that dynamic operates , we ...
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... success . If we can't count on those inside the system to separate what we do from who we are , we need to make those distinctions for ourselves . We need to find a way of defining ourselves from the inside out , rather than from the ...
... success . If we can't count on those inside the system to separate what we do from who we are , we need to make those distinctions for ourselves . We need to find a way of defining ourselves from the inside out , rather than from the ...
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Prologue | 5 |
Taking StockThe Path to the Law | 11 |
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