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Job stability and workplace changes have become ever-frequent topics during these past several months. In these uncertain times, networking with the right people and organizations, pursuing part-time or non-traditional opportunities, and connecting with recruitment firms may play key roles in helping you land your next opportunity. Join our session to hear from panelists with a diverse set of experiences who will share their experiences on how they jumpstarted their careers (and helped others to do the same) during times of company reorganization, economic crisis, and other career-impacting events.

Stephanie Prevost, General Counsel and ACC Member

As in-house counsel help lead companies and departments through this challenging time, it is important to keep in mind that as leaders, we have a responsibility to support our employees. What can corporate leaders do to help ease the burdens of this new way of working and avoid burnout for themselves and their employees? Here are ten ideas to help.

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Interest Area: Career Development
Region: Global

We are excited to welcome Nate Klemp, Ph.D. New York Times Bestselling Author of
"Start Here: Master the Lifelong Habit of Wellbeing."

 

Take a break from your busy mind and lockdown loneliness and join us for a conversation exploring the power of mindfulness and resilience and how these simple practices can benefit you and your company.

Legility Executive Director Tracy Dalton and ACC DFW Board Member David Gonzales and will sit down with Dr. Klemp in a virtual "fireside chat".

Areas of discussion will include:

The science supporting mindfulness practice
 

Practical strategies for building resilience

How mindfulness and resilience can benefit attorneys
 

Ways busy attorneys can build these habits in the midst of everyday life

A guided mindfulness practice with step-by-step instructions

Please join us for a discussion on the current hiring landscape which includes managing a remote staff, hiring/onboarding remotely, new practices and expectations and keeping your business moving forward.

Erin Berkowitz, Legal Resources Manager, and Pam Entsminger, Legal Resources & Program Development Specialist, Association of Corporate Counsel

During a webcast on 12 May 2020, former General Counsel Rich Cohen shared his personal career development tips, including how he leveraged his ACC membership.  ACC has compiled Rich's advice into this Top Ten resource to assist in-house counsel in their personal and professional journey.

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Interest Area: Career Development
Region: Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
Lotus Chen, Program Operations Manager, Association of Corporate Counsel

Due to the global pandemic, employees are reorganizing what it means to connect and work from home. In this article, learn tips on how to craft your communication style to find the right balance of structure.

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Interest Area: Career Development
Region: Global
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Location: Virtual

Time of Event: 8 AM - 4 PM

We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the ACC-Washington Chapter’s Annual Business Summit, hosted virtually for the first time. With prominent industry leaders presenting over a full day of sessions, attendees will experience premier content, engage in intimate conversations with experts and peers, and be able to earn 6 CLEs*. Don't miss this opportunity for professional development and networking!

Event Website: www.accwsummit.com

NALP Foundation and the Center for Women in Law
166 pages

This study looks at the fundamentally different experiences of law students when it comes to racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and provides information about how these differences may impact their professional opportunities.

For questions about the report, please contact centerforwomeninlaw@law.utexas.edu or info@nalpfoundation.org.

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Region: United States
Rich Cohen, Former President and General Counsel of Corporate Creations (recently retired)

ACC author and member Rich Cohen discusses how in-house counsel can refocus their energy and efforts at the midpoint of their careers, to provide the best opportunity for a successful finish. In this Top Ten, Rich discusses how every career needs a periodic re-evaluation of things to do to ensure success, but the definition of success can change mid-career. Doing the same things in the same way will not get you any different result. It is never too late to change your career trajectory.

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Interest Area: Career Development
Region: Global
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC
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