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How to Get the Corner Office. Presented by: David Crichlow Managing Partner NYC Office Pillsbury Winthrop Andrew Morrison President of Small Business Camp Moderated by: Robert Simpson Partner, Shipman & Goodwin LLP. Saturday, June 5, 2010 - MetLife. Thank you.
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How to Get the Corner Office Presented by: David Crichlow Managing Partner NYC OfficePillsbury Winthrop Andrew Morrison President of Small Business Camp Moderated by: Robert Simpson Partner, Shipman & Goodwin LLP Saturday, June 5, 2010 - MetLife
Thank you This program is accredited by the Black Bar Association of Bronx County for 1.0 CLE credit of Skills
Agenda • Knowing and Understanding The Rulesof the "Game” • The Plan: Did you have one? • Risks: Did you take any? • Career Changing Moment • Parting wisdom
“The Game” • You cannot set an effective plan, before having a fundamental understanding of what’s at stake
The Plan • Goals and Objectives – what were they • What were the elementsof your plan? • problem solving • legal analysis and reasoning • legal research and writing • drafting documents • factual investigation • communication
The Plan • What were the elements of your plan? • Branding - Me, Inc. • Marketing • Enhancing your practice • Personal board of directors
The Plan • How were they executed? • Timeframe • Job change needed? • Advocacy tocertain people?
Risks: Did you take any? • What kind of risk was it? • How did you assess that it was a risk worth taking? • What was the outcome?
CareerChanging Moment • What was it? • Was it planned? • How did it change thetrajectory of your career?
Parting wisdom • Stress management/stress can make you stronger • Management of legal work • Value of Giving back New York Rule of Professional Conduct - RULE 6.1 : Voluntary Pro Bono Service • Lawyers are strongly encouraged to provide pro bono legal services to benefit poor persons. • (a) Every lawyer should aspire to: • (1) provide at least 20 hours of pro bono legal services each year to poor persons
Supplemental Materials • Cracking the Corporate Code by Price M. Cobbs and Judith Turnock • Expect to Win by Carla Harris • Black Rage by Williams H. Grier and Price M. Cobbs • Good Is Not Enough by Keith R. Wyche • The Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership for Black Women by Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, Rhonda Joy McLean • The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal by Jim Loehr