The Yl Editorial Board
February 24, 2012 | Texas Lawyer
Mix a Little Face Time in With All Those Billable HoursFar too often, young lawyers perceive that their value to their firm is proportionate to the numbers on their time sheet, pro-rated credit rating or reputation for face time. Unfortunately, the pay scale and bonus structures often reward exclusively those things so as to send the message that young associates should be worker bees who do not need to think beyond their immediate profitability to the firm.
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Welcome to the Jungle Gym: 10 Tips for Navigating the Profession"Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder," according to Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, in her best-selling book Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead.
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