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5 Quick Tips For Personal Development

September 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

By Bob Brumm
How do you increase your value as a person? Personal Development. For some personal development is reading, for some it is networking, for many it is a combination of these.   I wanted to give 5 quick tips for personal development.
 
1. Attitude - Every day, each one of us has a choice as soon as we […]

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Tags: Personal Development · Branding · Professionalism · Professionals · Success

The Benefits of Getting Published

September 4th, 2008 · No Comments

By Ari Kaplan
Adam Anderson, a senior associate with Beus Gilbert PLLC in Scottsdale, Arizona, was recently in a meeting with counsel from another law firm who recognized his name from a list of contributors he had seen earlier that day in the National Law Journal. They ended up having a lengthy discussion about Anderson’s column […]

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Tags: Professionalism · Writing · Professionals · Legal · Lawyer · Law · Success

Integrity is the Best Tool to Get What You Want

August 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

by Shel Horowitz
As a child, you probably heard, “to thine own self be true.” But what does that really mean? When the newspapers are full of cheating and lying business owners, politicians, and academics, does it really make sense to maintain your integrity?
To me, the answer is a clear, unwaffling YES! Without your integrity, you […]

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Tags: Professionalism · Ethics · Professionals · Success

Networking is the Main Source of Job Leads

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Paramjit L. Mahli of Sun Communications Group writes in her blog that networking is the number one source of leads for job hunters.  So, knowing how to network is essential not only in securing that job, but in business in general.  A Robert Half Legal article says, “nearly half (48 percent) of attorneys interviewed feel […]

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New Business Teleseminars from Wardspeaking.com

May 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Don’t Miss Our Exciting Teleseminars!
New! Marketing that Pops! Marketing for Organizations with
Deena Siddiqi, Marketing Manager for the Center for American and International Law
Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 3 PM (Central Time)

1-hour Teleseminar
New! Networking Online and Offline Teleseminar
with Paramjit L. Mahli, Legal Public Relations Expert
Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 4PM (Central Time)

1-hour Teleseminar
 New! Working with Interpreters […]

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Tags: Marketing · Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age · Professionals · Teleseminar · Networking · Ebooks · Interpreters · Law · Spanish · Internet · Education · Spanish-Speaking · Programs

Bilinguals Big Boon for Business

April 30th, 2008 · Comments Off

This blog continues to address the need for more bilingual speakers, and the benefits of becoming bilingual.  I am constantly surprised by the number of non-bilingual people living in places with a large Hispanic populations.
An article in the California Job Journal stresses the importance of becoming bilingual.  (Hint- you make more money!)
Julia Hollister, the reporter […]

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Tags: Business · Bilingual · Contracts · Interpreters · Professionals · Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age · Education · Diversity · Success · Spanish · English as a Second Language · Study English · Study Spanish · Programs

Rockstar Branding

April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Branding is an essential tool in business success.  While we can’t all become Oprah, Martha Stewart, or Madonna, we can learn from their very successful marketing and branding efforts.  According to the Improper, “successful people and companies today understand that talent can only take you so far. Today’s business world is all about visibility, credibility […]

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Tags: Professionals · Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age · Work/Life Balance · Success · Programs

Samantha Cardwell-Ward published in Texas Bar Journal

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Samantha’s article will be published in the April 2008 Texas Bar Journal.  Texas Bar Journal Article

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Tags: State Bar of Texas · Law Students · Law School · Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age · Marketing · Texas Bar · Ezine · Professionals · Bar Association · Business · Texas · Tools · Programs · Success · Lawyer · ABA Journal · Law Partner · Law · Blogroll

Highlights from Cumberland Law School at Samford University

March 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off

The program at Samford University was a success! There were so many great comments about immigration, the judicial system, Spanish-speakers, interpreters, that we didn’t have time to address them all. I was honored to be asked to speak at the University, and hope to be a presenter again. For more information […]

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Tags: Interpreters · Law Students · Law School · Minorities · Cumberland School of Law · Samford University · Professionals · Spanish-Speaking · Education · Lawyer · Success · Spanish · Law · Diversity · Law Enforcement · Law Partner · Immigration

Wardspeaking.com Introduces Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Samantha Cardwell-Ward and wardspeaking.com are proud to introduce a new program called, Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age.  This full-day program will give professionals the tools they need to brand and market themselves in the information marketplace.  Click here for more information.  To book this program call 573-356-0406.

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