Using Nonverbal Communication During an Interview to Leave a Lasting Impression

Much of what we wish to communicate is conveyed by what we say.  Even more is conveyed by what we don’t say. Like it or not, body language makes an immediate impression on others.  It can either emphasize or undermine our spoken or written statements, depending on whether it is in harmony with our words… Read More »

“Excuse Me?!” – How to Answer Tricky (or Unexpected) Job Interview Questions

No matter how well you prepare for an interview, you can’t predict the unpredictable.  Many interviewers like to offer one or two “curve-ball” questions in order to see how well the candidate responds to surprises and thinks on their feet. You can’t predict every question – but you can prepare in case you are caught… Read More »

How to Build a Powerful Network (That Will Help You In Your Career)

Professionals thrive on their networks, and legal support staff are no exception. You already know that the connections you build through work make it possible for you to complete projects; you can also leverage those connections to help you find a new legal support position or expand your career in the position you currently have.… Read More »