by richmondlawcdo | May 17, 2022 | Advice for Students, Summer Success
by Mary Crane If you are about to start a summer job, you must turn in a superlative performance during the next several weeks. Thus far, your GPA has demonstrated that you are able to acquire legal skills. Your summer employment will give you the opportunity to...
by richmondlawcdo | May 7, 2020 | Summer Success
COVID-19 has changed all of our lives in ways large and small. But what has not changed is the potential value of a summer legal internship. Your internship is an opportunity to: Perform at your consistent best for several weeks, while helping to solve problems Learn...
by richmondlawcdo | May 6, 2020 | Summer Success, Uncategorized
Best Communication Practices for 2020’s Summer Hires: Best Practices for Emails by Mary Crane A law firm partner recently told me that he’s been fascinated by the impact social distancing has had on email usage—virtually all communications with internal and external...
by richmondlawcdo | May 6, 2020 | Summer Success, Uncategorized
Best Communication Practices for 2020’s Summer Hires: Best Practices for Phone Calls by Mary Crane In the past two months, professionals and nonprofessionals alike have increasingly turned to old-fashioned phone calls to connect with a human voice. According to...
by richmondlawcdo | May 6, 2020 | Advice for Students, Summer Success
Best Communication Practices for 2020’s Summer Hires: Best practices for Zoom meetings by Mary Crane This summer you will have fewer opportunities than your predecessors had to interact in person with employers and recruiters. Because of social distancing...
by richmondlawcdo | Jun 3, 2019 | Summer Success
by Mary Crane About a month ago, you made your first foray into the world of professional work. Odds are that you made a great first impression. Use the next month to build a lasting impression that may lead to a job offer by focusing on the following best practices:...
