Like a mini-MBA for lawyers, this four-part series offers lawyers a unique opportunity to develop essential business and leadership skills that law school never taught but that lawyers really need to know to effectively run a legal practice and deliver excellent legal service to clients. This series will also equip lawyers with practical tools and strategies to break down the barriers that contribute to disconnection so they can build trust and communicate for influence and impact.
Join us for Essential Business Skills for Busy Lawyers Part 1 – Communicate Like a Pro.
When our interactions with other humans are meaningful and productive, we are not only more personally fulfilled, but we are also more professionally effective. In 2024, there is a heightened sense of feeling unheard, undervalued, and disconnected. Emotions are erupting. Clients and counsel seem to entrench in unreasonable and irrational positions. This presentation will offer specific tools and strategies to immediately implement in your legal practice to improve outcomes when navigating difficult conversations with clients, counsel, and colleagues alike.
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About the presenter, Colleen L. Byers of Colleen Byers Mediation, LLC a seasoned litigator, mediator, legal educator, certified yoga instructor, and 2020 North Carolina Lawyer of the Year.
A seasoned civil litigator with deep business and legal experience, Colleen Byers focuses on mediating complex business, employment, trust, estate, fiduciary and family disputes to help companies, families and individuals solve their legal problems outside the courtroom.
Colleen’s conflict resolution approach weaves together practical business insight, active listening, and strategic foresight. Colleen leverages more than a decade of litigation experience to help people, whether business owners or families, settle legal disputes quickly, effectively, and creatively.
Colleen has received the following recognition:
A seasoned civil litigator with deep business and legal experience, Colleen Byers focuses on mediating complex business, employment, trust, estate, fiduciary and family disputes to help companies, families and individuals solve their legal problems outside the courtroom.
Colleen’s conflict resolution approach weaves together practical business insight, active listening, and strategic foresight. Colleen leverages more than a decade of litigation experience to help people, whether business owners or families, settle legal disputes quickly, effectively, and creatively.
Colleen has received the following recognition:
- Lawyer of the Year, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly (2020)
- North Carolina Lawyer Weekly’s Leaders in the Law (2020);
- Best Lawyers in America (2020);
- North Carolina Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2016–2018);
- Business North Carolina Legal Elite, Young Guns (2016–2018); and
- Chamber of Commerce Winston Under 40 Leadership Award (2017).
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Alta Pro RPG
Alta Pro RPG
CLE Credit:
1.0 Regular Credit.
1.0 Regular Credit.
Cost (per sponsor site): No charge
The webinar is free to persons in Alta Pro's program states, otherwise you may have to pay a small attendance fee (~$2) to your state
Series Schedule:
- Part 1 - Communicate Like a Pro - May 22, 2024 1:00-2:00pm EST
- Part 2 - Build Your Legal Practice Like a Pro - Aug 28, 2024 1:00-2:00pm EST
- Part 3 - Manage Your Legal Practice Like a Pro - Oct 2, 2024 1:00-2:00pm EST
- Part 4 - Negotiate Like a Pro - Nov 6, 2024 1:00-2:00pm EST
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