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May 27, 2008
Veni, Vidi, Venti
Stephen Albainy-Jenei at Patent Baristas is hosting this week's Blawg Review #161 in honor of "those who have fought and died for our freedoms." We think BR #161 is among the most comprehensive, thoughtful and quality Blawg Reviews presented this year.
Posted by Brooke Powell at 11:59 PM | Comments (0)
"Do work that changes the way clients think about lawyers."
That's Rule Four from our 12 rules of client service.
Let's not kid ourselves. Why "try to exceed expectations" when the overall lawyer standard is perceived as low to mediocre? Why not overhaul and re-create the whole game?
Posted by Holden Oliver (Kitzbühel Desk) at 12:55 AM | Comments (0)
U.S. still most competitive economy.
For 15th year in a row. AP: "Swiss survey: US maintains edge in competitiveness". Excerpt:
Asian tigers Singapore and Hong Kong ranked just behind the U.S., as they did last year. Switzerland jumped two places to fourth, while Luxembourg rounded out the top five most competitive national economies, said the Lausanne, Switzerland-based, IMD business school, publisher of the World Competitiveness Yearbook.
Posted by Holden Oliver (Kitzbühel Desk) at 12:30 AM | Comments (0)
Warren Buffett on recession: "Long and deep".
According to Reuters:
BERLIN - The United States is already in a recession and it will be longer as well as deeper than many people expect, U.S. investor Warren Buffett said in an interview published in German magazine Der Spiegel on Saturday. [more]
Posted by Holden Oliver (Kitzbühel Desk) at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)