What does it take to be a successful attorney? Most lawyers believe in a kind of tunnel vision, a laser focus on putting in the hours required to increase productivity, no matter the personal cost.

Sometimes the simplest things simply aren’t, well, simple. Take checklists. We use them every day to plan our activities for the day or the week or longer. Where will you be in five years? Here’s a list of goals.

Rose McGowan, an actress who’s been exposing Harvey Weinstein for sexual harassment, caught my attention when she said, “Ladies of Hollywood, your silence is deafening.”

How do you stand out in an oversaturated market? Unlike other businesses, law firms cannot create buzz by releasing innovative products and updates—there is no equivalent to the iPhone X in the law trade.