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Looking to Time the Lateral Market?
"When is the best time to start exploring the market?" This is a common question I get when attorneys call me to discuss their situation....
Ian Delaney
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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Standing Out on Paper: A Guide on Perfecting Your Resume
Ah, resumes, they can be the biggest hurdle to starting a lateral search - or the best reason to procrastinate doing so. Reading resumes...
Ian Delaney
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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The Art of Preparing for Change
I just got back from paternity leave, and while I got to spend some amazing time with my daughter, it was not the leisurely vacation I...
Ian Delaney
Sep 13, 20232 min read
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Don't Make These Lateral Mistakes
As reports of stealth layoffs continue and economic news makes clients and firms nervous, there are a couple grave mistakes someone...
Ian Delaney
Apr 7, 20232 min read
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Uncertainty Is No Reason To Be Miserable
“Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed.” – Winston Churchill As the new year lays out before...
Ian Delaney
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Thank You - An Attitude of Gratitude to End the Year
“Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.” – Dalai Lama Thanksgiving has always been a time of...
Ian Delaney
Dec 12, 20221 min read
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Where Has All the Remote Work Gone?
“Remote work has also had significant negative effects…nearly half [of respondents] felt declines in…co-worker relationships.” – Sara...
Ian Delaney
Nov 8, 20222 min read
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Make Sure You're SMART About Your Job Hunt
"The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score." - Bill Copeland A lot...
Ian Delaney
Oct 7, 20222 min read
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Stand Out By Being Specific
“If a claim is worth making, make it in the most specific way.” - Claude C. Hopkins Whenever I speak to attorneys about their resumes, I...
Hana Dinanie
Sep 14, 20222 min read
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Like the Weather, the Lateral Market is Hot Today
“A year from now you may wish you had started today.” – Karen Lamb The lateral market is full of ups and downs, and I often speak with...
Ian Delaney
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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A Tale of Two Candidates
“It was the best of [candidates], it was the worst of [candidates].” – Charles Dickens (kinda) During the past few weeks, I encountered...
Ian Delaney
Jul 13, 20222 min read
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Is the Urgent Keeping You From the Important?
“Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” – Robin Sharma Welcome to the second half of the year! In my life, I’ve found...
Ian Delaney
Jun 10, 20221 min read
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Realigning Value With and Without a Lateral Move
During stressful times, some people like to watch reality shows to escape the real world. The other weekend, my wife was watching a show...
Ian Delaney
May 9, 20222 min read
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Looking at Your Recruiter as a Teammate
"To have your teammates have your back through the ups and downs, it means the world." - Donovan Mitchell Every time I speak with an...
Ian Delaney
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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