Tag Archive: productivity

6 Tips For More Productive Phone Time

solo practitioners telephone productivity tips

Would someone get the damned phone?!?! We’ve got email, voicemail, overnight mail, instant messenger, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and countless other ways of communicating.  For solo practitioners and large law firm attorneys alike, however, the phone remains the primary means of contact.  How we deal with this tool (bane of our existence?) determines a good chunk…

Randy Pausch on Time Management and Some Lessons For Solos

Judging from the amount of email I received, TIS readers were greatly impacted by the last post I wrote about Professor Randy Pausch, the virtual reality/comp-sci prof from Carnegie Mellon whose “last lecture” was uploaded to the interwebs and became an overnight mega-monster hit. I got more email about that post than any other item…