Archive for May, 2014

Goals vs. Objectives: a Real Difference
“The goal is where we want to be. The objectives are the steps needed to get there” —Peter Drucker INTRODUCTION It happened again last week. I was meeting with a new client and her staff. It was our second meeting, and we were discussing their new marketing plan—my primary task. The discussion was coming along […]
John Burnett | May 02, 2014 | Comments 0

Forget About Revenue
Profits are a better way to measure a law firm’s financial health. This article explores why so many firms are preoccupied with revenues instead of profit and what you can do about it… If you double your revenues and your margins remain constant, you will double your gross profit. If the number of partners doubles […]
Gerry Riskin | May 01, 2014 | Comments 0