Give Praise!

What have you done to make others look good this year? I am talking about sincere respect and gratitude, not superfluous flattery.  Here are some ways to express praise and let others know how meaningful their hard work, client service and expertise is to you. 1 – Write a LinkedIn recommendation for someone you have worked … Continued

What’s Your Personal Style?

I have given the Myers Briggs Type Indicator to over 7,000 law firm professionals since 1991 and have found it to be an extremely valuable assessment tool.  If you have ever responded to a colleague’s actions by asking yourself “what were they thinking when…”, or “why did they respond to the situation that way, when … Continued

Do Something!!

Have you ever struggled with how to handle a difficult situation and done nothing? I know I have and it always haunts me afterwards. At Wisnik, we frequently see both candidates and firms “do nothing” in the midst of the hiring process. As an example, last month a candidate stopped responding to calls and emails … Continued

“Learning Moments” from LMA & WALRAA Conferences

Having attended the LMA Annual Conference and the WALRAA Educational Conference, I have had many “Learning Moments” recently! Here are just a handful of the most poignant things I learned from our marketing and recruiting colleagues this month. Marketing Learning Moments What we can learn from accounting and consulting firms: Get more comfortable asking for … Continued

Celebrating 16 Years

March marks16 years since I launched Wisnik Career Enterprises.  It has been a wonderful journey, filled with tons of learning. I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your support and share with you some key things I have learned over the past 16 years. Relationships are key. Stay close to your clients and … Continued