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Law Firm Hunters or Farmers?
Are you a hunter of a farmer? "Keith - I'm a lawyer, what are you even talking about?" In David Maister's classic book, Managing the Professional Firm, he makes an observation that most professional firms fall into two categories: Farmers and Hunters. Farmers:...
How To Stop Splintering Your Attention (Deep Work + Eisenhower Matrix)
"I have two kinds of problems, the urgent and the important. The urgent are not important, and the important are never urgent." Now this, I think, represents a dilemma of modern man. - President Eisenhower [ref]The American Presidency Project, Speech delivered...
Disclosure of Materials From Plaintiff’s Facebook (NY Case)
I've been pretty vocal lately that I think Facebook is bad, and should feel bad about itself. I took the app off my phone over a year ago. The amount of tracking that goes on through it is insane. Great @WIRED piece on the internal machinations of Facebook. Takeaway:...
Accounting 101: What is Depreciation?
In my mind, depreciation has two meanings – the common sense definition most people know intuitively, and the financial accounting definition which dictates how costs of fixed assets are spread out over many years. Note – if you are CPA, feel free to call me out on...