October 2018
Webinar: AEGIS Law and Brown Smith Wallace: Fraud in Small Businesses What’s Occurring and How to Prevent it
Occupational fraud is a threat to organizations of all sizes and industries. According to the 2018 study released by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), occupational fraud costs organizations an estimated 5 percent of [...]
The Secrets of Attorney Job Satisfaction
The stereotype of the depressed and angry attorney is one we all know. Recent surveys indicate that associate attorneys rate their job satisfaction lower than any profession in the country and attorney rates of depression [...]
Don’t Mindlessly Copy Other Businesses’ Successes: A Crash Course in Survivorship Bias
Apple. Google. Microsoft. Facebook. Virgin. To succeed in business, we need to study the people and businesses that were successful before us, right? This is the cult of the successful entrepreneur and yes, we can [...]
Preparing Your Business for Your Exit Strategy
Although it may seem odd to prepare for your exit long before it happens, every business owner should have an exit plan from day one. Potential investors will want to know your long-term plans and [...]
Preparing to Buy an E-commerce Business
So, you want to buy an e-commerce business. It’s an exciting new horizon, with much potential for growth. But you need to make sure you’re prepared before you buy. Research, Research, Research Ensure that you [...]
How to Clarify Your Strengths and Weaknesses as an Attorney – and What to Do with That Information
An important part of remaining engaged and satisfied in the legal profession involves knowing your strengths and weaknesses as an attorney. But how do you figure out where you’re fantastic and where you’re not so [...]