Be That Someone

I attended the Legal Marketing Association’s New England conference recently and heard a great speaker, David Freeman.  He gave the group so much to think about, but perhaps the one point that keeps ringing true to me is summed up in this one statement: “Be the someone that someone knows.” This concept is so true!…

It’s in the Follow-Up

Yes.  First impressions matter.  Alot.  But, I argue that sincere follow-up matters more. Why? Because if you don’t follow-up, you are forgotten as soon as you move on from the conversation. Why spend all that time attending networking events, meeting new people and gathering their business cards if you aren’t going to take a few…

Why Meeting In Person Is A Must

I came across an article “5 Reasons You Need to Meet in Person” (Inc. Magazine) that struck a cord with me.  The author, Rene Shimada Siegel (@renesiegel), did a nice job reminding readers that it is easy to use email, social media or phone calls as your only source of communication, but by doing so, you…