As early as 2018, NPR noted the “rise of the contract worker,” finding then that 20% of American workers identified themselves as independent contractors. Today, 28% of Americans report that they hold some type of contractor position. The rise in the number of...
Regardless of the size of your law firm, you probably put a lot of care into choosing the lawyers and paralegals you work with. You know that the skill and experience of your firm’s employees have a direct impact on the quality of the legal representation your clients...
When you bring on a new employee or contractor, preparing them for success is critical. After all, new hires are often nervous about all the new colleagues they’ll meet and the uncertain responsibilities they’ll take on. You can help ensure that your...
Fear can be a powerful force in your personal and professional life. This emotion generally arises when facing novel situations and wondering whether you will succeed in your endeavors. Fear is a natural response to these uncertain circumstances, and the extra...
The COVID-19 pandemic upended a hiring landscape in which employers could be selective about which candidates they would hire. For the past few years, a significant number of employers have needed help finding the right talent to fill job vacancies. Recent data...