Curbing lawyer burnout
As law firms continues to struggle with high rates of worker burnout, experts are split on whether new right to disconnect laws will provide a…
By Sam McKeith - 7 min read
Confident advisers valued over certain ones
People tend to prefer confident over uncertain advisers, but a new study from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that uncertain advice is not reason…
By LSJ Team - < 1 min read
Why and how to silence your inner critic
Self-compassion can be a useful tool for success.
By Rachel Setti - 3 min read
9 helpful tips to boost your productivity when working from home
Working from home can be productive … until the cat wants to go out, the laundry needs doing and the children/significant other/neighbours want your attention….
By LSJ Team - < 1 min read
Get your life back on track with a four-day work week
If you think you might fancy long weekends year round, then the four-day work week may be just the ticket to a better life.
By LSJ Team - 2 min read
Stressed out of your brain? Have we got a lesson for you.
Learning has long been recognised as a cornerstone for success, but did you know it can help us manage stress and avoid burnout? A new…
By LSJ Team - 2 min read
Dealing with bad bosses
Having a bad boss can have a huge impact on wellbeing and happiness. So how can you manage it?
By LSJ Team - 2 min read
How to tackle your inbox
Laura Vanderkam, author of I Know How She Does It, says the only way to spend less time on email is to choose to give…
By LSJ Team - 2 min read
Need a break? Take a micro-holiday
Adding a mini-holiday to your schedule can help you to recharge before you burn out.
By LSJ Team - 2 min read
5 unproductive thoughts about work you need to stop
As highly-strung people with Type A personalities, lawyers excel at overthinking and overanalysing situations, especially when it comes to work. It’s not healthy and, frankly,…
By LSJ Team - 2 min read
Your open plan office is making you less productive
A new Harvard study says open plan workspaces aren’t actually conducive to collaboration – and they are in fact, well, terrible. The study, titled ‘The…
By LSJ Team - 2 min read