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Posted in: General
Productivity generally means generating something of value. However, in a professional setting, productivity has to generate something of value to you. This should come in the form of accolades, recognition, or higher compensation. Performing tasks that benefit the office but don’t translate to professional advancement for you are, very simply, not productive. Unfortunately, such nonproductive […]
Posted in: In the News
My husband and I lived in New York City sixteen years ago. He saw the second plane hit. We both saw the towers collapse. We will never forget even a minute of that horrific, surreal day. We will also never forget what happened in the city afterwards. While New Yorkers might be known for […]
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We at Rocket Matter are here to help lawyers stay out of trouble and make more money, not to opine on national politics. However, as the CEO of this company, I believe the recent events in Charlottesville to be historically significant enough to merit a reaction. When white supremacists and neo-Nazi’s march in the street, it’s […]
Posted in: In the News
Last week, a Massachusetts judge found Michelle Carter guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of her 18-year-old boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, who killed himself by inhaling carbon monoxide. Carter had strongly urged Roy to commit suicide via many text messages and a phone conversation. This case has sparked a debate over free speech across the nation, so we asked […]
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I admit: For a long time, when it came to social justice issues, I was nothing more than a couch potato. Any time I came across something that fired me up, the furthest I would go is share a strongly worded status update or an article to my like-minded bubble on Facebook. Fast forward to this […]
Posted in: Leverage Technology
I’m not the biggest Apple fanboy on the planet, but I’ve certainly sent a lot of money to Cupertino over the years. My first computer was an Apple II+. I used Mac Classics in high school when I worked on the school newspaper. I was studying computer science when OS X launched with Unix-underpinnings, and […]
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The best t-shirt I ever owned was a classic from Threadless. It declared: “This was supposed to be the future. They lied to us. Where is my jetpack? Where is my robotic companion?” By looking at the news this week, it appears that maybe my t-shirt was simply premature. Perhaps “they” didn’t really lie to us. […]
Posted in: Op-Ed
For anyone who works remotely—whether every day or just once in a while—there’s something energizing about working out of your local Starbucks or local coffee shop. However, it’s not just about the free Wi-Fi or addictive beverages. Recently, I had left work for a doctor’s appointment but had about an hour to kill before picking my […]
Posted in: Boost Wellness
Ask a general manager of a sports franchise about building a culture and his or her eyes may light up before declaring that culture is the key to winning. Ask the principal in a small to mid-sized law firm the same question, and you may receive a blank stare. However, culture at a law firm—or […]
Posted in: Op-Ed
Starting tonight at sundown, Passover 2017 begins. It continues for 8 nights, through the 18th. This holiday honors and celebrates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian enslavement more than 3,000 years ago. For those of you celebrating and heading to seders tonight, we wish you a happy, happy Passover. Whether or celebrating or not, we thought you’d enjoy this creative, […]