Topic: Blog Glob
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ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "The brain seduction: the public perception of neuroscience"
Abstract: The increasing number of magazine covers dedicated to brain studies and the success of magazines and scientific...
Abstract: The increasing number of magazine covers dedicated to brain studies and the success of magazines and scientific...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Lawyer by day, Spanish Julia Child by night"
Excerpt: A colorful dish of salmon-wrapped asparagus spears is one of the many things Natalia Ballinger thinks up in her spare...
Excerpt: A colorful dish of salmon-wrapped asparagus spears is one of the many things Natalia Ballinger thinks up in her spare...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Bargaining with a Hugger: The Weaknesses and Limitations of a Communitarian Conception of Legal Dispute Bargaining, or Why We Can't Just All Get Along"
Abstract: The communitarian conception of bargaining now popular with legal academics presupposes a world in which people are...
Abstract: The communitarian conception of bargaining now popular with legal academics presupposes a world in which people are...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Political and social/emotional competencies: new standards of mediator practice and professional development"
Abstract: The task of mediating is complex. It demands of the practitioner: knowledge about people’s behaviour in emotionally...
Abstract: The task of mediating is complex. It demands of the practitioner: knowledge about people’s behaviour in emotionally...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "The new lawyer: Moving from warrior to conflict resolver"
Abstract: Legal practice is showing signs of the evolution of a new professional identity for lawyers which is responsive to...
Abstract: Legal practice is showing signs of the evolution of a new professional identity for lawyers which is responsive to...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Attorneys can make for difficult clients, say other lawyers who represent them"
Excerpt: Sometimes attorneys get a bum rap for having somewhat of a dull profession. Days spent preparing for court, doing...
Excerpt: Sometimes attorneys get a bum rap for having somewhat of a dull profession. Days spent preparing for court, doing...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Who’s minding the mediator? Mindfulness in mediation"
Excerpt: However technically proficient a mediator may be, unless they are authentically mindful in themselves, interventions...
Excerpt: However technically proficient a mediator may be, unless they are authentically mindful in themselves, interventions...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Cape Town film tells of women's tales of abuse"
Excerpt: "Too much advocacy work is patronising and prescriptive, coming from NGOs or marketing firms employed to put out...
Excerpt: "Too much advocacy work is patronising and prescriptive, coming from NGOs or marketing firms employed to put out...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Making it fresh: ideas for teaching negotiation skills"
Excerpt: In Dreamworks’ 2005 movie Madagascar, Alex the Lion responds to his zoo-mate Marty the Zebra’s depression on...
Excerpt: In Dreamworks’ 2005 movie Madagascar, Alex the Lion responds to his zoo-mate Marty the Zebra’s depression on...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob - Right Your Writing: How to sharpen your writing and make your manuscripts more engaging
Excerpt: After finishing her PhD at MIT, [Judith] Swan made her way to Duke University, where she attended a workshop on...
Excerpt: After finishing her PhD at MIT, [Judith] Swan made her way to Duke University, where she attended a workshop on...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "An Increase in Hourly Rates? Get Ready for a Fight"
Excerpt: Last month, Susan Blount, the general counsel of Prudential Financial, sent a letter to the 60 law firms the insurance...
Excerpt: Last month, Susan Blount, the general counsel of Prudential Financial, sent a letter to the 60 law firms the insurance...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "How to Pick a Good Fight"
Excerpt: [A] peaceful, harmonious workplace can be the worst possible thing for a business, according to consultancy eePulse,...
Excerpt: [A] peaceful, harmonious workplace can be the worst possible thing for a business, according to consultancy eePulse,...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
blog "Long struggle takes Mt. Lebanon mom to top of legal profession"
Excerpt: About two decades ago, [Angela] Winslow was a single mom with little education and less of a chance at a career in the...
Excerpt: About two decades ago, [Angela] Winslow was a single mom with little education and less of a chance at a career in the...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: Mindfulness Practice and Stress Reduction
Excerpt: Take away my trouble, take away my grief, Take away my heartache, I go right to sleep. “Crazy Love,” Van Morrison...
Excerpt: Take away my trouble, take away my grief, Take away my heartache, I go right to sleep. “Crazy Love,” Van Morrison...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Hildebrandt Interprets Economic Impact on Lawyers: 'Flat Is New Up'"
Excerpt: The traditional way for law firms to weather economic downturns – cutting overhead and raising rates — are no...
Excerpt: The traditional way for law firms to weather economic downturns – cutting overhead and raising rates — are no...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob - A Look into the Mind of the Negotiator: Mental Models in Negotiation
Excerpt [footnotes removed]: There is over whelming evidence that people are ineffective negotiators. Negotiators often fail to...
Excerpt [footnotes removed]: There is over whelming evidence that people are ineffective negotiators. Negotiators often fail to...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob - Inside the mind of an actor (literally): How does an actor engage with the part they are playing?
Excerpt: "I think actors' brains are like musicians' in that they've been trained to learn enormous sections of language...
Excerpt: "I think actors' brains are like musicians' in that they've been trained to learn enormous sections of language...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Women lawyers facing fewer barriers on partner track"
Excerpt: Bit by bit, more women are making partner at law firms in Boston, and perhaps more importantly, the obstacles that...
Excerpt: Bit by bit, more women are making partner at law firms in Boston, and perhaps more importantly, the obstacles that...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "You try not to sneeze so why spread the gloom?"
Excerpt: The spread of swine flu has engendered a code of social etiquette. Hand-sanitisers and tissues have become handbag...
Excerpt: The spread of swine flu has engendered a code of social etiquette. Hand-sanitisers and tissues have become handbag...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "The Social Neuroscience of Empathy"
Abstract: The phenomenon of empathy entails the ability to share the affective experiences of others. In recent years social...
Abstract: The phenomenon of empathy entails the ability to share the affective experiences of others. In recent years social...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob - Subsidizing inner peace: A lingerie designer uses meditation to help herself, her business and the world
Excerpt: Growing up in New York City, [Jacalyn] Bennett was introduced to Eastern philosophies and practices by her father, a...
Excerpt: Growing up in New York City, [Jacalyn] Bennett was introduced to Eastern philosophies and practices by her father, a...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: Death of "Big Law School"?
Excerpt: Larry Ribstein has been writing and blogging up a storm about the "Death of Big Law." Larry makes a convincing case...
Excerpt: Larry Ribstein has been writing and blogging up a storm about the "Death of Big Law." Larry makes a convincing case...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "UPS's Legal Department Brainstorms a Package Deal to Save a Parcel of $$$"
Excerpt: E-discovery is a huge expense, even for big companies with lots of resources. United Parcel Service, Inc. is no...
Excerpt: E-discovery is a huge expense, even for big companies with lots of resources. United Parcel Service, Inc. is no...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Hawaii civil jury trials becoming a vanishing breed"
Excerpt: The “vanishing trial” is resulting in less courtroom experience for Hawaii’s litigators as parties on both sides...
Excerpt: The “vanishing trial” is resulting in less courtroom experience for Hawaii’s litigators as parties on both sides...
ColoradoBlueSky posted a blog entry
Blog Glob: "Legal Sector Loses 5,800 Jobs in October"
Excerpt: According to a monthly jobs report released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the nation lost 190,000...
Excerpt: According to a monthly jobs report released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the nation lost 190,000...
