I recently had the chance to talk with Pamela Starr, “Virtual Paralegal Extraordinaire”, who owns a virtual paralegal service called StarrParalegals, providing support to attorneys. She also offers a program called Sessions with a Starr, where she...
Paralegals Charting New Pathways
The paralegal profession began nearly 50 years ago to assist attorneys with their growing caseloads, and also made access to legal assistance more available to those who might not be able to afford a lawyer. The paralegal profession was officially...
Divorce With Dignity Affiliate Owner Spotlight
Christine Marinkovich, CEO of her own Divorce With Dignity business, always knew she wanted to be a legal professional. Due to life events, that dream was put on hold for more than a decade. But after her thirteen-year marriage ended, she pursued...
Six Actions to Amp Up the Marketing for Your Legal Business
In many ways, the industry for lawyers and paralegals struggle the most to increase exposure and differentiate themselves from others in the field. In fact, most lawyers and paralegals will admit that the hardest part of their profession is...
Five (+1) Quick Ways to Get Back on Track in 2014
Sometimes the hardest part about the holidays is getting back into the swing of things afterward. Exhaustion sets in and it is difficult to get focused on going back to work. In reality, many small business owners struggle with the sweep into the...
Seven Ways to Stay Productive During the Holidays
Seven Ways to Stay Productive During the Holidays "The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs… one step at a time." — Joe Girard The holidays are upon us again – and this is no time to let your mind wander and your...
Five Steps to Staying Focused during the Holiday Season
Five Steps to Staying Focus during the Holiday Season “If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.”― Bruce Lee During the holiday season, many people find it hard to focus on work and getting things done as thoughts...
Five Ways That Coaching Increases Motivation
"You have everything you need to build something far bigger than yourself." -Seth Godin Over the past few years, the rise of business and lifestyle coaches has helped many people stay motivated and focused on their goals. With niches of coaching...
Six Ways to Stay Motivated To Achieve Your Goals
“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily”. -Zig Ziglar Most successful entrepreneurs attribute motivation as the key to their success. In any industry, certainly true of the...
Roadmap for Marketing Your Peaceful Divorce Business
For many people, marketing a business is the “scary” part of running a successful peaceful divorce business. The Divorce with Dignity Network gives their providers all of the marketing tools necessary to start their own business and grow their...