The Lawyer's Personal Brand · glossary
A fact about how you work, said once so that nobody has to guess it. Tess’s was “On an ordinary day I leave at seven; when a day is not ordinary, tell me as soon as you know and I will stay.” Said every week, it becomes a complaint. Chapter 9 · see Appraisal page
Explained in Chapter 9, Equal, Not Grateful, of The Lawyer's Personal Brand.
A boundary is a fact about how you work, said once so that nobody has to guess it. Tess said hers in her first weeks as an NQ. Clare had come to her desk to ask for the October team talk, and was still standing there. Tess said one sentence: “On an ordinary day I leave at seven; when a day is not ordinary, tell me as soon as you know and I will stay.”Read Chapter 9, Equal, Not Grateful →
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