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Roger Hayse is a founding Director of Hayse LLC. For 30 years he has closely advised law firm management and legal industry service providers. His career is highlighted by consistently providing the counsel and leadership critical to successful law firm transitions. He is a frequent writer and speaker, and authored the 2002 book "Law Firm Strategy".

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.”

John F. Kennedy

Believing one has something to contribute to a conversation requires a measurable degree of nerve. To aspire to actually instigate on-going dialogue is downright presumptuous.

Yet, a few months ago that was the goal

Note:  This is Part Two of a blog that was originally published as a guest blog on Kevin McKeown‘s Blog Leadership Close Up.  We wrote At the Edge–Avoiding the Fall to revisit a success story of a law firm dealing with transition and emerging stronger from a near crisis and how the

We originally posted this blog on Kevin McKeown‘s blog Leadership Close Up.  Kevin has been a tremendous resource for us and has guided us greatly as we work at delivering meaningful content about the legal industry and the significant changes it faces.

Some words simply lose impact over time.

Change is such a

I originally posted this blog as a guest of the Cordell Parvin Blog. Cordell is a great guy who has a terrific practice as a a tremendously successful career and business development coach to lawyers. Thank you Cordell.

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Wow – where does time go? It seems like yesterday that my good

Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.

Victor Hugo

This is the fourth part in this series on Turning Around the

When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.

The Crisis at Kaye Scholer

I was sitting back reviewing law business related articles on Zite. As the stories of doom and gloom and failing law firms big and