Well-Being Is a Shared Responsibility. Here's What That Actually Means. cognitive performance culture leadership performance well-being Aug 05, 2026

Something important is happening in the way this profession talks about well-being.

I noticed it on the very first day of the Professional Development Consortium Summer Conference in Atlanta last week, sitting in a session where "shared responsibility" came up. I remember thinki...

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The Business Case for Emotional Intelligence in the Legal Profession cognitive performance ei emotional intelligence Jul 20, 2026

The legal profession has a language problem when it comes to emotional intelligence.

For years, EQ has been filed under “soft skills,” a category that in most legal organizations signals “nice to have but not essential.” Partners don’t make equity based on empathy. Associates do...

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The Science of Walking: Why the Simplest Exercise Might Be the Most Powerful cognitive performance legal professionals productivity walking well-being Apr 08, 2026

You don't need a gym membership, a recovery protocol, or a wearable device to access one of the most well-researched performance enhancers available.

You just need to walk.

Walking is so ordinary that it barely registers as exercise. There's no learning curve, no equipment, no ...

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