by Meredith Haydon | Feb 11, 2016 | Your Career
When reviewing replies to our Career Satisfaction Survey , a recurring theme jumped out at me. In-house lawyers would like to have more control over their career paths. We had 55 write-in answers to the Question: “Other than money, what would make your job more...
by Cate Flahardy | Dec 9, 2015 | Your Career
Need holiday gift ideas for your career-aspiring family, friends and co-workers? Your shopping just got easier! Eight current and former general counsel—all of whom are highly successful lawyers who have been profiled on Evers Legal’s blog—talk about the books that...
by Mike Evers | Sep 18, 2015 | Culture Fit, Your Career
Thank you to Meredith Ritchie and her fellow Board members for including me in yesterday’s Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law event. The largely law firm oriented audience seized on client access and origination credit as a key driver towards...
by Meredith Haydon | Sep 16, 2015 | Your Career
Fall is upon us, and we know what that means: football tailgating parties, pumpkin-flavored everything and conference season. We’re into it already, as Mike writes in his blog about the recent Coalition of Women’s Initiative in Law event. In-house counsel...
by Meredith Haydon | Jul 16, 2015 | Your Career
Most people think of references as a list of three people you hand over to a prospective employer after the company has decided it wants to hire you. But a proactive and strategic reference can help you long before you receive an offer, especially if you might need...
by Meredith Haydon | May 14, 2015 | Your Career
Sitting in for Meredith Haydon this issue, we welcome Sheila Nielsen as our guest columnist for Your Career. This is an interesting take on the value of creativity in your networking efforts. Sheila is a believer in making your own luck, a theme that runs throughout...