Have you ever wondered if Bankruptcy is the answer to your debt problems? Learn the common misconceptions and truths about this area of law. Bankruptcy can impact Divorce, as well as your tax liability. Other options may be available such as credit counseling, credit repair, loan modification, or short sale, in lieu of Bankruptcy.
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Marketing for a Cause
I’ve always appreciated hearing about and doing business with companies who give something back to the community, or otherwise have a charitable function as part of their business. We all have our favorite businesses we support, and we expect good products and services at a fair price. Yet those companies who think beyond themselves and connect with us on a personal level, seem to successfully gain our loyalty. Doesn’t it warm your heart and endear you even more to the company when they support a cause that is also important to you?
Are you in the present moment, or oblivion?
Without an intention of being fully present in any given moment, we can coast through our day, barely aware of what occurred. That’s existing, not living. Our families, clients, co-workers, and friends deserve more from us. Being “half there” simply isn’t good enough. Jim Rohn is quoted as saying, “wherever you are, be there!”
3 common misconceptions of professionals about networking
In working with lawyers and other professional service providers the last few years, I’ve noticed 3 common misconceptions that keep popping up around the topic of networking: 1. Networking doesn’t work Usually what they really mean is that they aren’t getting the results they want from their networking efforts. When I ask what their networking [...]
Niche Specialization for Lawyers
This week’s blog features attorney Steven M. Gursten as my guest blogger. He writes about the advantages available for attorneys who create a niche practice. These tips are applicable to other professional service providers as well. Steven rebranded himself a few years ago from a long, yet well respected, plaintiff personal injury law firm name (Gursten, Koltonow, Gursten, Christensen & Rait, PC) to a more descriptive practice name and focus: Michigan Auto Law. His blog was featured in the ABA Law Practice Today Magazine and later became his subject matter at speaking engagements to other attorneys in Chicago and Wisconsin.

